| Start Date: | 10/13/19 |
| End Date: | 10/13/19 |
| Registration Opens: | 08/07/19 |
| Registration Closes: | 10/14/19 |
| Camp Fee: | $100 |
RIT Women's Soccer Elite Player Clinic
Sunday, October 13th 2019
Cost: $100.00 and includes all instruction, lunch, and a tee-shirt.
Please contact Coach Masterson if you registered 2+ children for a $25 sibling discount.
Description:
The RIT Women's Soccer Elite Player Clinic is designed for student-athletes who are interested in playing college soccer. The clinic will include high level training sessions conducted by the RIT Coaching Staff and players, and will be held outdoors on RIT’s turf field. Attendees can expect to feel the difference that separates the RIT Soccer experience!
Be sure to check out our RIT Women’s Soccer Information Day taking place on Saturday, October 20th. Register for the event separately.
Equipment: Please bring two sets of training gear, soccer cleats or turfs, shin guards, a towel, and rain gear.
Refund policy: Full refunds will only be given if requested more than 14 days prior to the start of the event. Any cancellations due to injuries or illness within 14 days of the event will require a medical note for a partial refund. Please allow up to 4 weeks after the conclusion of event for processing.
Sunday, October 13st Schedule
8:30am……………..Check-In
8:40am……………..Session 1: Technical/Tactical Training, Game Play
10:30am……………Dorm Tour
11:00am……………Brunch at Gracie's
12:30pm……………Session II: Possession & Combo Play & Scrimmage
2:30pm……………Closing Remarks
Directions: Directions to RIT can be found on the RIT website at: http://www.rit.edu/maps/
Coaching Staff
Liz Masterson - In her nine seasons on the bench at RIT, Liz Masterson has built RIT women’s soccer into one of the top programs in the Northeast region. She guided the Tigers to their first three NCAA Tournament appearances in 2012, 2013, and again this past season in 2018. Last season, Masterson guided the Tigers to the Liberty League Finals and the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers finished the 2018 season ranked third in the East Region, the highest final ranking ever for the program.
Masterson, the 2012 Liberty League Coach of the Year, has a 89-53-25 (.607) overall record. The 89 wins are second all-time in program history. She has led the Tigers to eight postseason berths, qualifying for the Empire 8 Tournament in 2010, and the Liberty League Tournament from 2011-15 and 2017-18.
Masterson is a 2005 graduate of St. Lawrence University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in government. She was a four-year starter of the varsity soccer team, serving as captain in 2004. Masterson earned NSCAA first team All-American honors in 2003. She was a three-time All-Region performer (2001, 2003 and 2004); and a four-time first team All-Liberty League performer from 2001-04. She scored 20 goals and added 15 assists for 55 points at St. Lawrence.
After graduation, Masterson went on to Manhattanville College where she earned a master’s degree in sport business management in 2008, while serving as the assistant coach for the women’s soccer team for two seasons.
In June 2011, Masterson graduated the NCAA Women Coaches Academy. She has her advanced diploma from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and has her U.S. Soccer Federation “B” License.
Masterson played one year with the Massachusetts Stingers of the WPSL and three seasons with the Rochester Rhinos of the W-League from 2006-2008. She was a three-year captain and started every game for Rochester. Masterson is the Rhinos’ all-time leader in games played.
Kelly Rogers former RIT standout goalkeeperjoins the women’s soccer coaching staff for the 2018 season. She was the Tigers starting goalie in 2017, earning First Team All-Liberty League and Third Team United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III All-East Region honors. Rogers won 12 games in 2017 and finished second in the Liberty League with a 0.51 goals against average, second-lowest in a season in program history.
A four-year lettermen, Rogers finished her career at RIT tied for fifth all time with 24 wins, third with a 0.91 career goals-against average and is eighth all time at RIT with an .807 save percentage. Rogers excelled in the classroom, earning United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Women’s Scholar All-East Region team in 2017. She was a three-time Liberty League All-Academic selection for maintaining at least a 3.3 cumulative grade-point average.
Monica Cook
Former RIT standout Monica Cook begins her third season as an assistant on the RIT women’s soccer coaching staff. Cook, the 2011 Mark Ellingson Award winner for academic excellence at RIT, was named to the 2010 CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District I Women’s Soccer Team.
Cook played in all 17 games in 2010, and recorded a goal and an assist for three points. As a sophomore, Cook tallied a career-best two goals, and finished her career with four goals and two assists for 10 points in 62 games.