Degree Name
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Program
Sport Physiology and Performance
Date of Award
5-2020
Committee Chair or Co-Chairs
Andrew Dotterweich
Committee Members
Jeremy Gentles, Brandi Eveland-Sayers, Adam Sayers
Abstract
Youth soccer players are required to play multiple matches within a short period of time. Participation in congested match schedules like youth soccer tournaments can result in fatigue and a decline in physical performance. The purpose of this study was to examine changes in countermovement jump height variables and sprint time to determine if physical performance was altered. Fourteen youth female soccer players performed countermovement jump testing pre, post-match, and post-tournament, and sprint testing pre and post-tournament. Jump height differed significantly (p
Document Type
Dissertation - unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Spalding, Joanne, "Changes in Countermovement Jump and Sprint During a Congested Match Schedule in Female Youth Soccer Players" (2020). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Paper 3695. https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3695
Copyright
Copyright by the authors.