First-year Oak Ridge coach Gareth Glick, who was hired in May to replace Jason Fanning, has had a few months to work with his Oak Ridge boys soccer players now, and he’s pleasantly surprised.
The War Eagles are hungry, their receptive and, best of all, they’re interested, with roughly 100 players in the program this season.

“They’re desperate, and they’re ready to win, so they’ve bought in and done a really good job,” Glick said.

“The offseason’s been good and we’re ready.”

The Eagles haven’t made the playoffs since 2004, when they were in Class 4A, so it’s no surprise they’re starving for a postseason appearance, and they’ll have a senior-heavy lineup this season. click here for full story