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Franklin Academy Athletics

Patriot and Falcon Athletic information

Staff Bios.

John Crosland

Head Coach

Womens Varsity Soccer

Certifications:

USSF "F" License

Accredited Interscholastic Coach (NFHS) 

Education

Wake Forest, NC: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary: Masters of Divinity (M. Div) (2015) 

Auburn, AL: Auburn University: B.S. Secondary Education: Social Science (2011)

Jessieville, AR: Jessieville High School (2006)

Mission Statement:

-Foster and cultivate healthy rigorous physical, emotional and mental growth of student-athletes  through participation in practices, competition and education.   
-Oversee two assistant coaches, team manager and student-assistant managers. 

Accomplishments:

Career Coaching Record: 104-11-4

2019: (23-1) 1A State Champion Runner-Up; 1A Eastern Regional Champions; 1A NAC Coach of the Year, 1A Regional Coach of the Year, 3 All State Players, 6 All Region Players, 7 All-Conference Players

2018: (18-5-1) 5 All-Region Players, 5 All-Conference Players??????????????

2017: (23-1-1) 1A State Champion Runner-Up; 1A Eastern Regional Champions; 1A Eastern Regional Coach of the Year, 1A NAC Coach of the Year, 1A Regional Coach of the Year, NAC Conference Tournament Champions, 2 All State Players, 6 All Region Players, 7 All-Conference Players,

2016: (18-3) 1A NAC Coach of the Year, 1 All State Player, 3 All Region Players, 5 All Conference Players

2015: (22-1-2)1A State Champions, 1A Regional Coach of the Year, 1A NAC Champions, 1A NAC Coach of the Year, 1 Gatorade Player of the Year, 1 All State Player, 6 All Conference Players

2005: Brandon Burlsworth Award Recipient, Arkansas Collegiate High School Football Hall of Fame Inductee, 2A All-Conference Player,  2A All-Region Player


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