Lehigh University Athletics
Local soccer standouts showcased
6/17/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
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But Bob Ehrlich, a former Stoner who also played at
Ehrlich's team is based at the Iron Lakes Sports Club, which has partnered with AC Perugia
The MSSL is a regional league, encompassing high-level soccer clubs from
The relationship with an overseas professional soccer club, AC Perugia of
The team split its first two matches, losing 2-1 to Winslow Revolution before beating the Cherry Hill Enforcers 4-1. The Grifos play at the Lehigh County Sports Complex Sunday against perennial league contenders New Jersey Rangers and national powerhouse and MSSL defending champions PDA of Zarephath, NJ.
Among the team's many local standouts are Lehigh University products Sam Bishop, Pete Classi, Jose Larin and Jim and Dustin Monahan; East Stroudsburg University standouts Patrick Pereira, Jeff Herber and Travis Magditch; Emmaus High grads Olin Cramer, Morgan Faust and Andrew Potter; Saucon Valley grads Dave Young and Joe Perna; Parkland grad Josh Ottinger and Liberty grads Tom and Jim Ehrlich.
''We believe we have something special here and that the return of high-quality adult soccer, featuring many local players, to the
For more information, go to the Iron Lakes Web site at http://www.ironlakessportsclub.com .
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