2010 National Presidents Cup Champions

 

PVSC Exiles (CA-S) Under-14 Girls notched the National Presidents Cup championship title to mark a perfect record with a 4-1 win over Bethesda Threat (MD) in the finals. Sarah Sanger shot a 2^nd minute opener for PVSC, but Bethesda's Kenza Mdarhi Alaoui countered in the 28^th. Lauren Kai, Jordyn Alves and Karlee Neer wrapped up the victory with goals in the 38^th, 42^nd and 61^st minutes.

A 4-1 final score over FC Napoli (MA) awarded Ohio South's Freedom Soccer Club the title of Under-15 Girls champion. Christy Macioce and Elizabeth Awuah gave Freedom the early 2-0 lead with goals in the 10^th and 36^th minutes. Delaney Barrett upped the lead with one in the 51^st and Jenna Scanlon hit Napoli's lone goal in the 68^th. Finalizing the win, Awuah hit her second in the 80^th. Freedom was undefeated throughout the competition.

In the first day of play, AR Rush Nike 94 and South Bay Force Blue (CA-S) Under-16 Girls tied 1-1, and the championship game was a re-match for the two teams. Both were looking for a win, but the game was knotted at 0-0 when the final whistle blew. Taking the game to PKs, South Bay came out on top 4-2 to be named champion.

Western United FC (MA) had a 3-0 win over SVSC Eclipse (CA-S) for the Under-17 Girls National Presidents Cup crown. Merissa Phipps had one in the 43^rd with Hanna Strong and Alison Blanchette finding goals in the 86^th and 90^th minutes for the win.

Shalrie Joseph SC (MA) Under-14 Boys were on a clear mission, capture the National Presidents Cup championship. They did just that with a 3-0 victory over AVSC Ambush (CA-S). Zachary Herivaux netted one in the 13^th minute and teammates Silmar Bueno and Lance Mayo closed it up with 49^th and 52^nd minute goals for the title.

For more information, visit www.USYouthSoccer.org/Presidentscup/.

 

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About the US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup - The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to US Youth Soccer teams from the state to regional to national level.  The Presidents Cup gives players an additional opportunity to compete against teams from across the country at a high level for the joy and the challenge of the game.  It provides the chance to experience a unique US Youth Soccer event with camaraderie, community and competition through sport. 

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