Peter Sedlmair Inducted Into Eastern New York Soccer Hall of Fame

By Randy Vogt, Director of Public Relations, Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association

December 29, 2011-The Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) and Eastern New York State Senior Soccer Association are pleased to announce that Peter Sedlmair was inducted into the Eastern New York Soccer Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place at Eastern New York’s Annual Holiday Party on December 17 at the Jericho Terrace in Mineola, Long Island.

Peter has seemingly done it all as he has been a player, coach, manager, registrar, board member, league president and league founder during the past four decades.

He has been the President and Manager of the Croton Soccer Club from 1985 to the present. He is the player/coach of their Over-40 team and coaches the Boys-Under-15 team that plays in the East Hudson Youth Soccer League.

Peter founded the Northern Westchester Soccer League in 1990, serving as its President for the past 21 years. He has also served as Registrar of the Eastern New York State Senior Soccer Association since 1990. He has served as the Northern Westchester Soccer League's Division Chairman in the Eastern District Soccer League since 1995.

With 120,000 youth soccer players and more than 25,000 volunteers, the Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association stretches from Montauk Point, Long Island to the Canadian border. Members are affiliated with 12 leagues throughout the association, which covers the entire state of New York east of Route 81. ENYYSA exists to promote and enhance the game of soccer for children and teenagers between the ages of 5 and 19 years old, and to encourage the healthy development of youth players, coaches, referees and administrators. All levels of soccer are offered––from intramural, travel team and premier players as well as Special Children. No child who wants to play soccer is turned away. ENYYSA is a proud member of the United States Soccer Federation and United States Youth Soccer Association. For more information, please log on to http://www.enysoccer.com/, which receives nearly 300,000 hits annually from the growing soccer community.