THREE FORMER CCBC SOCCER STARS DRAFTED INTO PROFESSIONAL LEAGUES
1/21/2010
Three former CCBC student athletes, Korede Aiyegbusi, Shameka Gordon, and Shaneka Gordon were drafted recently to play professional soccer.
Congratulations to Korede Aiyegbusi, former student athlete at CCBC Essex and North Carolina State University, who was selected by the Kansas City Wizards in the second round of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft conducted Thursday, January 14, 2010!
Korede was a two time NJCAA All American while at CCBC Essex in 2006 and 2007 and was instrumental in leading the 2007 Knights squad to the Region XX Championship, Mid-Atlantic District Championship, and NJCAA National Tournament Appearance.
Read the Wizards release here.
Congratulations to also go to Shameka and Shaneka Gordon, former student athletes at CCBC Catonsville and the University of West Florida. Both student athletes were members of the CCBC Catonsville NJCAA Women's Soccer (2007) and Women's Lacrosse (2008) National Champion teams. During the 2010 Women's Professional Soccer League draft conducted Friday, January 15, 2010, the Atlanta Beat drafted Shameka in the 3rd round and Shaneka in the 7th round.
Read the Beat release here.
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