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2018
SCHOOL
SOCCER SKILLS
More than 1,000 Special Olympics
athletes and Unified Partners participated
in the soccer skills competitions and team
tournaments statewide. Three locations
were host sites for the Soccer Skills
competitions: the University of Delaware,
Polytech High School, and Kirkwood
Soccer Club, the fourth event held at
Delaware Turf Sports Complex was
rained out. Students from each of the host
schools volunteered throughout the day
to help with all facets of the tournament.
At the competitions, athletes participated
individually in skills competitions or
on their school's Unified teams in 5v5
tournaments. Demonstrations by Young
Athletes (under 8 yrs. old) and athletes
participating in the Motor Activities
Training Program (MATP) were also held.
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