Friday, February 11, 2011

Keshia Lyons -- Sacramento, CA



Forward
5-4
Sacramento New Technology High School
Nor Cal Elite Soccer Club


Known by most simply as Key, this highly recruited forward joins the Warriors out of New Technology High School in Sacramento. She is four-year Honor Roll student. While she hasn't played high school soccer all four years she has been on varsity since her freshman year leading the team in goals and assists. She was voted team captain her sophomore year. Her high school coach is Mike Ferrigno. She plays her club soccer for Lonnee Richardson and the Nor Cal Elite soccer club. She has led them to over seven tournament championships over the past two years. She is also team captain. Her major is undecided. Her parents are DeAnna and Scott.

Coach Bolton: Key is a game changer. She combines elite level skill with amazing speed and athletic ability. I have no doubt that she is going to be an outstanding college forward and help take our program to the next level. In addition to her attacking skill she is also an extremely hard worker defensively. She has been very well coached in all aspects of the game.

Fun Fact: Key's high school New Technology is a charter school with approximately 300 students.