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  • About
    • Our Core Values
    • Parent Perspective
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    • SPONSORS
  • Athlete Resources
    • Mental Performance
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  • Programs
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Executive Committee

Mental Performance Director

Physical Performance Director

Physical Performance Director

SCRUGGS MENTAL FITNESS 

  • Empowering athletes with mental skills, resilience and performance enhancement techniques 
  • United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee - Sports Psychology Registry
  • Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC)
  • Doctorate of Education, Sport and Performance Psychology, 2019 - University of Western States
  • Master of Education, Educational and Counseling Psychology, 2013 - University of Missouri
  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology, 2011 - Pittsburg State University

Physical Performance Director

Physical Performance Director

Physical Performance Director

ATLETAS WORLD Sports Performance

  • Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (NSCA-CSCS)
  • Certified Functional Exercise Trainer (Advanced Training System, Italy)  
  • Certificate in Strength Training (Barca Innovation Hub - Barcelona FC)
  • Consulted for Atalanta BC's Strength & Conditioning (Italy)
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach to Professionals and Collegiate Athletes
  • Injury Prevention Programs
  • Agility, Balance, Flexibility, Mobility & Strength Training

Health & Wellness Director

Physical Performance Director

Health & Wellness Director

 PT2GO - Mobile Outpatient PT  

  • Overall Health Education
  • Injury Prevention Education
  • Evidence Based Injury Recovery Treatment Plans
  • Agility, Balance, Flexibility, Mobility & Strength Education
  • Long Term Athlete Development 
  • Credentialed Physical Therapy resources to serve you when & where most convenient (ATHENA athletes receive priority scheduling)
  • On Site at Some Team Events

Technical Skills Director

Technical Skills Director

Health & Wellness Director

Emily Welch

  • 3x Missouri Class 4 Region 4 Coach of the Year - Private
  • 13 Years of Girl's High School Coaching 
  • St. Teresa's Academy High School Head Coach
  • 3rd Place Finish Missouri Class 4 State Championship (2021)
  • Coached 4 All-State players (thru 2022)
  • Coached 2 United States Soccer All Central Player (thru 2022)
  • Played collegiately on Benedictine College Women's Soccer 

Goalkeeping Director

Technical Skills Director

Goalkeeping Director

Lisa (Lahman) Yops

  • Santa Clara University Women's Goalkeeper
  • 2004 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Goalkeeper of the Year
  • 2005 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Goalkeeper of the Year
  • 2005 Central Coast Section Goalkeeper of the Year
  • San Jose Mercury News First Team 2005
  • Goalkeeping Assistant Coach, California State University East Bay
  • Coached for Santa Cruz Breakers Youth Soccer Club(CA) 
  • Youth Camp Coaching at Santa Clara University 

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