Wednesday, October 30, 2013

PORTLAND, Ore. – Seattle Pacific women’s soccer head coach Chuck Sekyra headlined a slate of three guests that were interviewed on the latest episode of GNAC Insider, now available as a podcast via iTunes

Sekyra provided insight regarding his team’s current four-game winning streak, as well as a look ahead at the upcoming women’s soccer championship tournament next weekend at the Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Wash.

Joining Sekyra as live guests on Episode 9 were Rusty Osborne, the University of Alaska Anchorage men’s basketball head coach, as well as Amanda Rose Johnson, the goalkeeper for the Western Oregon women’s soccer team. 

Osborne’s Seawolves have been picked to finish second in the GNAC preseason coaches’ poll, and the coach discussed some of his key players as well as the team’s upcoming game against Division I Brigham Young University this weekend.

Johnson is in the top-10 in the NCAA in two major defensive categories, and currently leads the GNAC with nine shutouts this season. She talked about some of the keys to WOU’s success this season and shared how the Wolves are preparing for the championship tournament.

GNAC Insider airs live every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Pacific time and is hosted by Kevin Young of Soundbrook Audio. All episodes become available as downloadable podcasts via iTunes shortly after the completion of the live broadcast, and a complete archive of the show is also available to listen to in the ‘on-demand’ tab of the GNAC Stretch Internet portal.