Medina Soccer Association - Since 1977

Medina Soccer Association 
1114 North Court Street
#231
Medina, OH 44256
866-461-8712
soccer@medinasoccer.org



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 Rangers Teams, Spring 2013

 

Agegroup & Year Bracket Coach Email Address
U8A, 2004 - 2005 AASL-8A Kevin Werthmuller Kevin.J.Werthmuller@uscg.mil
U8B, 2004 - 2005 AASL-8A Steve Beard scbeard@msn.com
U8C, 2004 - 2005 AASL-8C Damon Hacker dhacker@vestigeltd.com
       
U9A, 2003 - 2004 AASL-9B Dennis Neate dneate@thehoffmangrp.com
U9B, 2003 - 2004 AASL-9B Dave Ryan david.ryan@fedex.com
U9C, 2003 - 2004 AASL-9E Danny Pasuit dannypasuit@zoominternet.net
        
U10A, 2002 - 2003 AASL-11B Tim Pelton tpelton@medinasoccer.com
U10B, 2002 - 2003 AASL-10C Steve Beard scbeard@msn.com
U10C, 2002 - 2003 AASL-10E Dan Fenn fennd@mcsoh.org
                 
U11A, 2001 - 2002 AASL-11A Brad Notarianni notar@zoominternet.net
U11B, 2001 - 2002 AASL-11E Tim Juka tpjuka@gmail.com
                  
U12A, 2000 - 2001 AASL-12B Frank Horvath frankjohnhorvath@gmail.com
U12B, 2000 - 2001 AASL-12D Seth Khamvongsouk hi.seth@gmail.com
                      
U13A, 1999 - 2000 AASL-13A Mike Liezert mliezert@medinasoccer.com
U13B, 1999 - 2000 AASL-13C Chuck Sisia sisia@chuckandkendra.com
       
U14A, 1998-1999 AASL-14A Joey Valeriano joeyvsccr@aol.com
U14B, 1998-1999 AASL-14C Damon Hacker dhacker@vestigeltd.com
                 

general email: rangers@medinasoccer.org

 
 

Training Staff

 

Mark Malikowski

Coach Malikowski holds a USSF "C" license and a National Diploma from the NSCAA. He has coached the Medina High School Boys Team for the last 10 seasons as well as a three year stint with the Medina High School girls prior to that. He has been a staff coach with the Medina Rangers for each of those 13 years. During his HS coaching tenure, Coach Malikowski has worked on the Ohio Youth Soccer Association North (OYSAN) staff conducting coaching license courses as well as working with the Olympic Development Program (ODP) on both the boys and girls sides.

Prior to his time in Ohio, Coach Malikowski played college soccer at The University of Buffalo and coached the Hilbert College Women's Team for three seasons. He currently resides in Chippewa Lake with his wife Shannon and their two children. 

 

 

Mike Liezert
Mike Liezert

Coach Liezert holds a USSF National 'D' license and has been the Director of the Medina Rangers and on staff as a trainer and coach since 2004.  He has coached at the youth level for all age groups from U5-U14.  Coach Liezert has an extensive playing career that has spanned over 25 years.  A native of Medina, as a youth he played for the Medina Rangers and on the Busch East/West Premier club (one of the first premier teams in Northeast Ohio), played at Medina High School, at Miami University of Ohio, and as an adult in the Lake Erie and NOASA Division 1 men's leagues; he continues to play in various leagues today.  Coach Liezert was named Ohio Youth Soccer Association North (OYSAN) 2009 Coach of the Year.  He resides in Medina with his wife Tami and their two kids.  For Spring 2013 he will be training with the U13's and U14's.

 

 

Tim Pelton
Tim Pelton

Coach Pelton has played and coached soccer nearly all his life in and around Medina.  He grew up in Medina and played for the Medina Rangers as a youth, and went on to Medina High School where he was a key player on several District and Conference Championship teams.  He also played on several Premier Youth clubs, including the Busch East/West Premier and Excaliber Premier.  He continued on during college playing club soccer at the University of Cincinnati as well as various Amatuer Division 1 clubs in SW Ohio, and got his first opportunity with coaching youth during his college years.  Coach Pelton has been a Medina Rangers staff coach and trainer for the last 8 years, and has coached at the youth level in Medina from ages U5 to U14, and holds a USSF National 'D' license.  He resides in Medina with his wife Anita and their three kids.  For Spring 2013 he will be training with the U10's.

 

 

Tim Prostor
Prostor

Coach Prostor has played and coached soccer for over 25 years, getting his first taste of coaching as a high school player coaching youth for the Solon Recreation Department in 1984 and 1985.  He has coached at the Youth level in the Medina Soccer Association for ages U5 to U12 for both Recreation and Select teams for the last 8 years, and at the Divison 1 Travel level with the Medina Rangers the last 5 years.   He is currently a staff coach and trainer with the Medina Rangers and holds a USSF National 'D' license.  Coach Prostor was a standout player for Solon High School, where he was a 1st Team All-league selection; during his college years he played some club soccer at Miami University of Ohio and in the Collegiate Division of the Ohio Soccer Association - North (OSA-N).   As an adult he continues to play in the Northeast Ohio Amateur Soccer Association (NOASA) and various indoor leagues.  He resides in Medina with his wife Kelly and their son.  For Spring 2013 he will be training with the U8's and U9's. 

 

 

Frank Horvath
Frank Horvath
As former Oberlin High School Boys Varsity Head Coach, Coach Horvath compiled over 70 wins, 2 conference championships, 2 Greater Cleveland Coach of the Year Awards, and numerous conference and county coaching awards.  He coached 4 All-Ohio, 2 All- region, and 1 All-American in his 8 years at the helm.  Coach Horvath has coached at the youth club level from ages U5 – U17.  Horvath was an all region player and 1st team All Ohio player in high school; he followed that by playing in the top local Lake Erie League Majors Division.  Coach Horvath holds a USSF National 'D' license, and has worked the past 4 years as a staff coach and trainer for the Medina Rangers program. 
For Spring 2013 he will be training with the U11's and U12's.

 

Rich Bonitz
Coach Bonitz played his high school soccer in Medina in the mid-1980's and went on to play in college as a goalkeeper at John Carroll University.   After college, he served as Assistant Varsity and goalkeeper Coach at Medina High School from 1988 - 1993.  After moving to the east side of Cleveland, Rich served as Head Coach at Chanel High School from 1994-1998 and earned Division II Cleveland Region Coach of the Year in 1997.  He has been fortunate enough to have coached 3 All-State goalkeepers while at Medina and Chanel.

Rich has also trained and coached in both the Medina Rangers and Medina Classics travel programs; winning the Ohio North State Cup in 1998 and has intermittently served as the travel program’s goalkeeper coach since the late 1990's.