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Powell girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl and the 2019 team in pictures

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Weinhandl hands out pinnies  to members of the team before a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25.
Weinhandl hands out pinnies to members of the team before a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25.
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Powell High girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl is greeted by referees prior to the scrimmage against Catholic High.
Powell High girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl is greeted by referees prior to the scrimmage against Catholic High.
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Powell High girls soccer team scrimmaged Catholic High at home in a preseason game on Thursday, July 25.
Powell High girls soccer team scrimmaged Catholic High at home in a preseason game on Thursday, July 25.
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Powell High girls soccer team scrimmaged Catholic High at home in a preseason game on Thursday, July 25.
Powell High girls soccer team scrimmaged Catholic High at home in a preseason game on Thursday, July 25.
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A Powell High soccer player warms up during practice in preparation for the upcoming season.
A Powell High soccer player warms up during practice in preparation for the upcoming season.
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Powell High girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl congratulates the team during a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25.
Powell High girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl congratulates the team during a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25.
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Victoria Weinhandl is in deep thought as she watches the Powell High girls soccer team in a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25. Weinhandl is the new coach at Powell.
Victoria Weinhandl is in deep thought as she watches the Powell High girls soccer team in a scrimmage against Catholic High on Thursday, July 25. Weinhandl is the new coach at Powell.
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Powell High's new girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl gives instruction to team members during practice on Thursday, July 25.
Powell High's new girls soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl gives instruction to team members during practice on Thursday, July 25.
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Powell High's girls soccer team puts in work to prepare for the upcoming season during practices and a scrimmage against Catholic on July 25, 2019.
Powell High's girls soccer team puts in work to prepare for the upcoming season during practices and a scrimmage against Catholic on July 25, 2019.
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Powell High's girls soccer team puts in work to prepare for the upcoming season during practices and a scrimmage against Catholic on July 25, 2019.
Powell High's girls soccer team puts in work to prepare for the upcoming season during practices and a scrimmage against Catholic on July 25, 2019.
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Powell High soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl watches at the team scrimmages Catholic High on July 25, 2019.
Powell High soccer coach Victoria Weinhandl watches at the team scrimmages Catholic High on July 25, 2019.
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A Powell High soccer player is congratulated by coach Victoria Weinhandl following the first portion of a scrimmage against Catholic.
A Powell High soccer player is congratulated by coach Victoria Weinhandl following the first portion of a scrimmage against Catholic.
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“Early in the season, I’ve been pleasantly surprised. I’ve evaluated the skill level of our top and bottom players. All 21 have had some sort of club experience, so that has helped. We can target the areas that need work and structure our practices around it.”
“Early in the season, I’ve been pleasantly surprised. I’ve evaluated the skill level of our top and bottom players. All 21 have had some sort of club experience, so that has helped. We can target the areas that need work and structure our practices around it.”
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“I’m the kind of coach that really gets into it. I’ve learned that coaching at the high school level will be different. You’re part of shaping who these girls are. At this age, they might be a little set in their ways, but there may be some wiggle room.”
“I’m the kind of coach that really gets into it. I’ve learned that coaching at the high school level will be different. You’re part of shaping who these girls are. At this age, they might be a little set in their ways, but there may be some wiggle room.”
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“I’m learning about coaching every day,” she said. “My biggest takeaway from the LMU coaches was the intensity of practice. You don’t have to have separate conditioning time of just running, you can incorporate the conditioning into what you do during practice.
“I’m learning about coaching every day,” she said. “My biggest takeaway from the LMU coaches was the intensity of practice. You don’t have to have separate conditioning time of just running, you can incorporate the conditioning into what you do during practice.
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Weinhandl anticipates carrying 21 players on the varsity level this season.
Weinhandl anticipates carrying 21 players on the varsity level this season.
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Victoria Weinhandl embarks on her first major coaching opportunity at Powell High School this year.
Victoria Weinhandl embarks on her first major coaching opportunity at Powell High School this year.
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“I’m the kind of coach that really gets into it. I’ve learned that coaching at the high school level will be different."
“I’m the kind of coach that really gets into it. I’ve learned that coaching at the high school level will be different."
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