Hattiesburg MS - William Carey men's soccer team began their pre-season training on campus here in Hattiesburg this past weekend. Returning and new players reported Friday and spent the weekend being put through their paces by the Crusader coaching team under head coach Nigel Boulton.

Boulton is assisted by Barry Farrell, goalkeeper coach Sean Mapson, and guest coach Michael O'Niell from Ireland who is working the players hard in practice. The Crusaders will run 2 and 3 practices a day, weather permitting, for the next two weeks before classes start up on the 23rd.