Adirondack Lynx Elite Soccer Academy

Mary-Frances Monroe

Former WUSA and National Team Player to Train the Adirondack Lynx Elite Female Soccer Academy

 

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

MF is a huge addition to our training staff. She is a New York Player that has played at the highest possible levels...with the US National Team and Professionally both in the US and abroad. Our players will benefit tremendously from her wealth of knowledge.”  -- PJ Motsiff, Lynx General Manager

MF is the current head coach of the University of Albany Women’s Soccer Team; originally from Northport, NY she attended Northport High School, and led her high school team to the 1996 New York State Championship. Monroe then went on to continue her success at the collegiate level, earning All-American honors at the University of Connecticut and UCLA.

After her college career Monroe went on to play professionally in both the United States and abroad, she has enjoyed an array of professional experience in her career so far; playing for the Philadelphia Charge and the Boston Breakers in the Women’s United Soccer Association (WUSA), and also in Sweden for KIF Orebro.

Monroe has also enjoyed international experience; representing the United States at the U-21 level and then starting her senior international career in 2000 with a debut against Australia. Among her educational successes Monroe is a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) certified personal trainer and also holds a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) “C” Coaching License. The success that Monroe has and currently is enjoying in the game of women’s soccer will provide the Lynx Academy with valuable experience to both the academy girls and other staff members.

 

 

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