@bamasecs then there’s also high school which has grown significantly, ASSClub league, Cobb League, the semi pro leagues, and I’m sure other things I’m not thinking of. So now ultimate players are spread out. There’s other theories as well, maybe around retention of newer players….
Welcome another new addition to Soul for 2023 - Rachel "Arty" Burzynski! Arty started playing ultimate in 2013 with @LunaUltimate. A consistent part of the Atlanta league, college, and club scene, Arty has coached @VixenUltimate and played for Outbreak, JLP, and m'kay.
We're excited to welcome our final coach for 2023, Jenny Gold! Jenny started playing ultimate in 2014 at Georgia College. She's the head JV girls' basketball coach and assistant Varsity coach at Norcross, and won a state championship with the Varsity team last year.
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Next coach announcement - Sean Finlay! @awkwardfinlay has been playing ultimate since 2005 and is a leader in the local Atlanta ultimate scene. He coached at Midtown High School and now coaches @GTWreckU. His most recent club team is m'kay.
Welcome Sean!!
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Announcing the first of our coaches - Jac Clark! This is Jac's 1st season coaching Soul.
He started playing ultimate in 2007 with @KsawUltimate and coached the team for 4 years. He has coached @ATLasYCC and played on several Atlanta-area club teams, most recently, m'kay.
Early signings continue with... Lily Ponitz! @lilponitz is returning to Soul for her 4th season. She is also a Co-Owner of Atlanta Soul!
Lily started playing in 2010 with @GTWreckU. She helped found @gritultimate in Washington, DC, and played for ATL @ozoneultimate and m'kay.