Individual players and teams from Corvallis were busy this fall earning soccer accolades. Numerous honors were collected in youth, high-school, collegiate and adult soccer divisions. Here is a list of those achievements.

Oregon Youth Soccer Association
The Tsunami, a Corvallis Futbol Academy U13 girl’s team coached by Cybree Hilton (the person pictured in the top right is in fact Cybree and not a player) will represent Oregon as the Fred Meyer Presidents Cup champions in Pasco, Washington next June. The Tsunami defeated ESUFC Coventry by two goals to nil in the final.
The Red Hots are the champions of the Girls Under 14 Premier Silver Division this Fall. The Red Hots are also part of the CFA youth club and are coached by Andrew Donaldson. They finished the season with a 10-3-1 record against club from around the state.

High School Soccer
A special congratulations to our close neighbors John Willams and his Philomath girl's team who won the State 4A championship.

Corvallis High School swept the Mid-Willamette Conference Player of The Year honors with Patrick Frey-Frankenfield and McKenzie Redberg both receiving the award. Patrick is a senior defender and McKenzie a senior forward. Both players were also voted to the Oregon All-State first teams and All-Conference first teams by the coaches.

Other Corvallis prep soccer athletes receiving honors:
Meghan Drost, Crescent Valley, Oregon All-State 2nd team, All-Conference 1st team
Madeleine Thompson, Corvallis, Oregon All-State 2nd team, All-Conference 1st team
Emily Bell, Crescent Valley, Oregon All-State 2nd team, All-Conference 1st team
Maddy Fisk, Corvallis, All-Conference 1st team
Marissa Kovac, Crescent Valley, All-Conference 1st team
Annie Spielgelberg, Corvallis, All-Conference 1st team
Ty Callahan, Corvallis, All-Conference 1st team
Andres Nieves-Bernal, Corvallis, All-Conference 1st team
Douglas Pentland, Crescent Valley, All-Conference 1st team
Nick Creswick, Corvallis, All-Conference 1st team
Banner Schafer, Corvallis, All-Conference 2nd team
Abraham Camacho, Corvallis, All-Conference 2nd team
Jake Weber, Crescent Valley, All-Conference 2nd team
Joey Sudyka, Crescent Valley, All-Conference 2nd team
Brian Cronk, Corvallis, All-Conference 2nd team
Zeit Cai, Corvallis, Honorable Mention
Chris Bolte, Corvallis, Honorable Mention
Zak Derocher Crescent Valley, Honorable Mention
Drew Hastings, Crescent Valley, Honorable Mention

The Corvallis High School girl’s team finished first in the Mid-Willamette Conference and advanced to the state playoffs as the conference’s top seed. The Spartans were undefeated in league including a thrilling 2-1 win over in-city rivals, the Crescent Valley Raiders.

Dan Finnen, head coach of the CHS Spartans girl’s team was voted the Mid-Willamette conference Coach of the Year by his peers.

2008 Oregon All-State Boys Soccer Team
2008 Oregon All-State Girls Soccer Team
2008 Mid-Willamette Boys Soccer All-Stars
2008 Mid-Willamette Girls Soccer All-Stars

Oregon State University Beavers
Danny Mwanga was a bright spot for the Oregon State men’s soccer team this season. The young native of Congo was named the Pacific-10 Conference Freshman of the Year for his goals tally and exceptional play as a regular forward for the Beavers. Mwanga was also selected to the All-Pac-10 2nd team.

Other Beavers from the men’s team to receive honors:
Daniel Leach, defender, senior, All-Pac-10 2nd team
Ryan Callahan, midfielder, senior, All-Pac-10 honorable mention
Robby Christner, forward, senior, All-Pac-10 honorable mention
Michael Miller, GK, junior, All-Pac-10 honorable mention

Rachael Axon a junior midfielder for the Beavers received an All-Pac-10 honorable mention on the women’s side.

Corvallis Adult Leagues
Squirrels’ relentless pursuit of victory was rewarded with the Corvallis Parks and Recreation “city league” championship. Squirrels were dominant over the rest of the field with an undefeated record and enormous goal differential.

Bruno rallied late to wrangle yet another dramatic come from behind win in the finals of the Corvallis Sports Park men’s competitive division. Wrecked-Em, who lead the game and appeared in control from the kick-off surrendered three unanswered goals including the golden goal to grant Bruno the 7-6 win.

I hope I haven't missed anyone. Congratulations to everyone listed here.