Soccer News: 2015 US Youth Soccer Region IV Champions
States represented including host, Idaho, are Alaska, Arizona, California North, California South, Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
US Youth Soccer announced the 16 champions of the 2015 US Youth Soccer Region IV (West) Championships and commend their success in the state and regional championships of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, the country’s most prestigious national youth soccer tournament.
2015 US Youth Soccer Region IV (West) Champions
Girls
Under-12 | SD Surf Academy 02/03 (CA-S) |
Under-13* | So Cal Blues Baker (CA-S) |
Under-14* | Legends FC Gold (CA-S) |
Under-15* | La Roca Premier PO (UT) |
#Albion SC White (CA-S) | |
Under-16* | La Roca FD (UT) |
Under-17* | LaRoca Premier (UT) |
Under-18* | La Roca PO (UT) |
Under-19* | FC Nova Nationals (ID) |
Boys
Under-12 | Total Futbol Academy (CA-S) |
Under-13* | EC Real Galaxy FC 01 (CA-N) |
Under-14* | SJ Earthquakes PDA 01 (CA-N) |
Under-15* | Surf Aguilar (CA-S) |
Under-16* | Seattle United 98 Copa (WA) |
Under-17* | Santa Barbara SC White (CA-S) |
#South San Jose PAC Indios (CA-N) | |
Under-18* | LVSA 97 Red (NV) |
#FC Golden State White (CA-S) | |
Under-19* | Scottsdale 96 Blackhawks Burke (AZ) |
*Advance to the National Championships
#Advance to the National Championships as Region IV Representative. U-15 La Roca, U-17 Santa Barbara and U-18 LVSA to represent the US Youth Soccer National League.
Cal South led the way with six Region IV Championships, almost halving their total from last year. Utah claimed four regional titles; Cal North had two, while Arizona, Idaho, Nevada and Washington all grabbed one championship.
These in the Under-13 through Under-19 age groups, now advance to the third and final stage of the quest for the national championships. These Region IV Champions will join the 40 National League qualifying teams and the champions from Region I (East), Region II (Midwest) and Region III (South) tournaments for the National Championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma, July 21-26.
The US Youth Soccer National Championship Series is the country’s most prestigious national youth soccer tournament, providing approximately 185,000 players on more than 10,000 teams from US Youth Soccer’s 55 State Associations the opportunity to showcase their soccer skills against the best competition in the nation while emphasizing teamwork, discipline and fair play.
The National Championships cap a yearlong series of competitions, US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, for boys and girls teams in multiple age groups as teams earn their way from the top teams in their state to the regional championship tournaments. US Youth Soccer State Champions and selected wildcard teams are eligible to compete in one of four US Youth Soccer Regional Championships. The champions in the Under-13 through Under-19 age groups from each regional event will converge in the finals in Germantown, Maryland.
The US Youth Soccer National Championships will consist of US Youth Soccer Regional Champions in the Under-13 through Under-19 Boys and Girls age groups as well as the US Youth Soccer National League qualifiers in the Under-14 through Under-18 Boys and Girls age groups to complete the field of 96 teams.
This year, live broadcasts of games will be available from the championships on the official website including daily reports and complete results.
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