San Francisco Nighthawks Staff

San Francisco Nighthawks - Member team of the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL). Ranked as the #1 League in the United States and #3 in the World

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2010 Summer WPSL

SUN, 7/18/10 - Hawks (2) Spokane Black Widows( 2)

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2010 Summer WPSL

Nighthawks	SUN 7/18/10 D 2 - 2	Spokane Black Widows
Sponsored by SF Recreation & Park and Bay Area Scores.

2010 Summer WPSL

Nighthawks	SUN 7/11/10 L 1 - 3	BSC Porland Rain

2010 Summer WPSL

Nighthawks	SAT 7/10/10 L 2 - 4	Spokane Black Widows

	PACIFIC-NORTH STANDINGS
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WPSL TEAM	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	PTS
California Storm	12	11	1	0	38	9	29	33
North Bay FC Wave	12	9	3	0	28	9	19	27
Spokane Black Widows	12	6	5	1	23	19	4	19
BSC Portland Rain	12	6	6	0	25	16	9	18
Clovis Sidekicks	12	6	6	0	37	32	5	18
San Francisco Nighthawks	12	3	8	1	23	28	-5	10
FC Sacramento Pride	12	0	12	0	5	60	-55	0

Points: Win=3 pts, Tie=1 point, Loss=0 pts
Last Updated on: 07/19/10.

7/21/10

NIGHTHAWKS PARTY TONIGHT 8pm at the Albatross

7/19/10

2010 WPSL TEAM OF THE WEEK VII

7/15/10

LAST MATCH OF THE 2010 WPSL SEASON FOR THE 'HAWKS AT KEZAR!

7/12/10

WEEK VII SCORES & POST-SEASON UPDATE

7/12/10

2010 WPSL TEAM OF THE WEEK VI

7/8/10

WPSL POST-SEASON UPDATE

7/1/10

Hope For Haiti

6/27/10

Personal Best: Soccer star overcomes loss to chase dream of going pro

Flex-Power Active Woman - the official pain relief cream of the Womens Premier Soccer League

San Francisco Neighborhood Parks Council

HAWKS OFFICE AND COACHING STAFF

The San Francisco Nighthawks staff are committed, valuable well respected by the team and their community.
Learn more about these outstanding individuals below.

General Manager
Jill Lounsbury

Technical Advisor
Petra Kowalski

Associate Coach
Yang Zhou

Treasurer
Dick Cross

Technical Advisor
Robert Sackey

Head Coach
Aileen Nasypany

Goalkeeper Coach
Nate Failing

Dick Cross

Treasurer

	Name: Dick Cross
	Joined Nighthawks: 1994
	Position: Treasurer
	College: Colorado University Boulder
	Previous Team:
	Year of Graduation: years ago...
	Profession: Accountant
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 1994 - Present

Experience:

San Francisco Vikings Soccer Club Coach for 12 years (State Cup Semi's, Disctrict Champions, USA Cup Finalists), VP/Treasurer/Coaching Admin SF Vikings, ODP Evaluator & Assistant Coach, Assistant Coach SHC Varsity

Richard O. Cross has been involved with the local soccer community for over 30 years. Owner of Richard O. Cross & Associates.

FAVORITES
Nickname: Dickuls or Slippery	Hobby/Interest: Cooking/Tennis
Sports Figure: Jimmy Connors	Inspiration:
Book:	Movie:
Animal:	Possession:
Food: What I cook.	Vacation:
Sports Moment:	Soccer Team:

Nate Failing

Goalkeeper Coach

	Name: Nate Failing
	Joined Nighthawks: 2009
	Position: Goalkeeper Coach
	College: Univ of Phoenix (current): Masters in Admin./CSU Hayward '05
	Previous Team:
	Year of Graduation:
	Profession:
	Seasons with the 'Hawks:
	License: USSF National GK & USSF A

FAVORITES
Nickname:	Hobby/Interest:
Sports Figure:	Inspiration:
Book:	Movie:
Animal:	Possession:
Food:	Vacation:
Sports Moment:	Soccer Team:

Petra Kowalski

Technical Advisor

	Name: Petra Kowalski
	Joined Nighthawks: 2006
	Position: Technical Advisor
	College: Claremont-McKenna - BA Government
	Previous Team: Iceland Professional Team
	Year of Graduation: 2005
	Profession: Undeclared
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 2006 - Present

Experience: Kowalski began her coaching career as an assistant coach at her alma mater, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps College during the 2005 season. She was the head junior varsity coach at Sacred Heart Prep School in Atherton during the 2006-07 season, and at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy of La Cañada for two seasons prior to that. Currently, Petra is a Chico State Women's Soccer Program Assistant Coach.

Honors: High School: 4 year letter, rookie of the year, 2 yr mvp, 2 yr first team all conference. College: Scholar-Athlete (2005); Hank A. Kreiger Award (2005); Co-Captain (2004, 2003); 1st Team All-Conference (2004, 2002); 2nd Team All-Conference (2003); NCAA Regional All-American (2004); 2nd Team NCAA Regional All-American (2003, 2002); NCAA Scholar All-Region (2004); MVP (2002); Rookie of the year (2001)

FAVORITES
Nickname: Peeks	Hobby/Interest: Golf and....others
Sports Figure: Michelle Wie	Inspiration: "Trust your swing"
Book: Mind Gym	Movie: Herbie (the original and "Full
Animal: Dog	Possession: Clifford the big red dog
Food: peanut butter (Jif Extra Crunc	Vacation: Home to Colorado
Sports Moment: Winning the conference championship and a trip to NCAA regionals on PKs.	Soccer Team: CMS Athenas

Jill Lounsbury

General Manager

	Name: Jill Lounsbury
	Joined Nighthawks: up for debate (was a
	Position: General Manager
	College: Evergreen St. College - M.A. Theater Directing
	Previous Team:
	Year of Graduation: (I directed for two
	Profession: Event Coordinator/Photographer
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 2001 - Present

FAVORITES
Nickname: The "Thomas Guide"	Hobby/Interest: Photography, Writing, Art, Mov
Sports Figure: Kristin Folkl (Stanford)	Inspiration: Acts of Kindness
Book: Bastard Out of Carolina/ A Pra	Movie: Whalerider (at the moment), Ju
Animal: "Motorhead" my cat/dog	Possession: My Humor
Food: Pacific Rim, Mexican, Seafood,	Vacation: soccer tournaments, only vacat
Sports Moment: The One that is soon to come!!	Soccer Team: Duh...Nighthawks

Aileen Nasypany

Head Coach

	Name: Aileen Nasypany
	Joined Nighthawks: 2007
	Position: Head Coach
	College: Canisius College/Bentley College
	Previous Team: Bentley College (Waltham, MA)
	Year of Graduation: 1999
	Profession:
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 2007 - Present
	License: NSCAA National Coaching

Experience:

Began coaching career at Herkimer County Community College where she was the Assistant Coach for one year and was then promoted to Head Coach the following year and led the team to a 10-5-2 record and a playoff birth. For her accomplishments, Aileen was named the Mountain Valley Conference Second-Team Coach of the Year.

Aileen then spent three years heavily involved in many facets of the Boston Breakers (Women's United Soccer Association) front office.

After WUSA folded, she became the Assistant Coach for Emerson College in 2003 and then moved to the West Coast in early 2004 where she has worked with youth premier club teams and high school programs within the Los Angeles and Santa Cruz areas.

In addition to her position as Nighthawks HeadCoach, Aileen is also an Assistant Coach for the UCSC Women's Soccer Program (2004-Present).

FAVORITES
Nickname:	Hobby/Interest:
Sports Figure:	Inspiration:
Book:	Movie:
Animal:	Possession:
Food:	Vacation:
Sports Moment:	Soccer Team:

Robert Sackey

Technical Advisor

	Name: Robert Sackey
	Joined Nighthawks: 2004
	Position: Technical Advisor
	College: Adisadel College/Merrit College
	Previous Team:
	Year of Graduation: 1980/1993
	Profession: Teacher/Soccer Coach
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 2004-Present

Experience:

Robert Sackey has been living in El Cerrito, California for the past 16 years. He has been coaching and developing soccer programs in the bay area for 15 years, and has been a CYSA Staff coach for 5 years. He is the Technical Director for the competive program of the Alameda Contra Costa Youth Soccer League, where he also coaches 3 Class I Mavericks teams. He holds an A coaching license from the United States Soccer Federation and is a regular participant in CYSA- North programs.

Please visit www.sabisoccer.com for more information.

FAVORITES
Nickname: Bobsack	Hobby/Interest:
Sports Figure: Pele	Inspiration:
Book: The Art of War	Movie: Remember the Titans
Animal:	Possession:
Food: Gari or Rice & Egusi Stew	Vacation:
Sports Moment: 2003 Women's World Cup	Soccer Team: Hasaacas & Man U

Yang Zhou

Associate Coach

	Name: Yang Zhou
	Joined Nighthawks: 2007
	Position: Associate Coach
	College: China WNT/Notre Dame De Namur
	Previous Team: China WNT
	Year of Graduation: 2008
	Profession: Student - Graduate in 2008
	Seasons with the 'Hawks: 2007 - Present

Honors: China Women's National Team Captain from '91-'97.

FAVORITES
Nickname: We're working on that	Hobby/Interest: All Sports
Sports Figure: Sissi	Inspiration: Being on the field
Book: Harry Potter	Movie: Sleepless in Seattle
Animal: Dog	Possession: Family
Food: Chinese	Vacation: Going home to visit Family
Sports Moment: First World Cup when I was 20 (played)	Soccer Team: French National Men's Team