News Archives: Women's Soccer adds Chiba to the roster
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022
Wolves Women's Soccer recruit, Medea Chiba.
Recruitment season is underway for the 2022-23 GPRC Wolves as Head Coach, Chris Morgan adds the first recruit of the new year to his women鈥檚 soccer roster. GPRC is pleased to welcome new athletes into inclusive post-secondary sports through the priority of delivering a unique student experience for every wolf-pack member.
Say hello to Medea Chiba.
A local recruit, hailing from Grande Prairie, Alberta, Chiba is excited to begin her post-secondary education while still getting to play and learn about the sport she loves. 鈥淩emaining within Grande Prairie's wonderful community is very important to me," said Chiba. 鈥淚 chose GPRC because I wanted to stay close to home and further my education, while still being able to pursue soccer.鈥
Chiba is bringing valuable playing experience to the Wolves. In 2015 Chiba won Gold with GP United at Tier 4 Indoor Provincials. In 2018, Chiba played in the Alberta Summer Games with Zone 8 and also brought home a silver medal with Team Alberta North at the Arctic Winter Games. Taking her experience international, she also got the opportunity to play in the 2019 International Donosti Cup Tournament in Spain.
In her upcoming rookie season, Chiba is looking forward to connecting with new classmates and teammates. 鈥淏eing able to play for the Wolves is a dream come true,鈥 said Chiba. 鈥淚 am also very excited to work with and learn from a great team and the incredible coaches.鈥
Head Coach, Chris Morgan is thrilled to add Chiba to the roster. 鈥淢edea is a local player who has come through the ranks of The Academy and Swan City FC,鈥 he stated. 鈥淢edea is a quiet, unassuming young lady off the field. On the field, Medea is very versatile and can play in multiple positions. She is very quick and direct offensively and dependable defensively. We are all exited to welcome Medea into the GPRC family.鈥
Welcome to the pack, Medea.
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