Josh Carrasco ‘xx is the September Athlete of the Month for boys socceer because of his performance on and off the pitch. Coach Nathan Drake said Josh’s actions and attitude can be seen by his teammates and he always has a positive outlook on each game.

Drake said Josh was utilized in new roles on the pitch over the last few games and has stepped up to each of those challenges with determination and fortitude. The boys soccer coaches know that Josh is going to give 100% at each practice and game. Josh is one of only a handful of players who plays almost every minute of every game, and Drake said Josh leaves everything on the field.

“Josh is one of the most solid and consistent players PRA soccer has had on its soccer team,” Drake said.

Josh’s leadership skills are evident in the way he is willing to give helpful advice to the younger players and sets a good example of how to handle oneself on the field.

“Josh exemplifies the PRA way each and every day. He comes to practice each day prepared, dedicated to his teammates and coaches, and always willing to go above and beyond what is expected. As a captain, Josh not only holds his teammates accountable but more importantly himself.””

Nathan Drake, PRA Boys Soccer Coach