- UPDATED 7/10/11 10:30 AM PT - BU14 Corona Eagles, GU14 United FC White and BU15 AVSC Ambush win their championship round matches. Cal South collects 3 trophies on the day!
- UPDATED 7/9/11 10:30 AM PT - BU16 Club America Blue, GU14 United FC White and BU17 PQ Premier win their Day 3 matches; all five Cal South teams will compete in the championship games on Sunday. Cal South teams combined for 10 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws through the three days of preliminary action.
- UPDATED 7/9/11 8:00 AM PT - BU15 AVSC Ambush and BU14 Corona Eagles each draw with their respective opponents from Kansas this morning. Both teams will compete in tomorrow's championship matches for those age brackets. Final three matches of the day beginning right now...
- UPDATED 7/8/11 10:00 AM PT - BU16 Club America Blue and GU14 United FC White take their matches; BU17 PQ Premier draws with Eastern Penn; Cal South 7-1-2 overall through two days of competition.
- UPDATED 7/8/11 7:45 AM PT - BU15 AVSC Ambush and BU14 Corona Eagles triumphant in early morning matches; 3 more to go today.
- UPDATED 7/7/11 11:00 AM PT - Cal South teams go 3-1-1 in Day One action. More games Friday morning!
- Live scores are being announced on Cal South Soccer's Facebook page throughout the weekend. Please click the Facebook link at the bottom of this article to "Like" Cal South Soccer and follow all the scores!
Des Moines, IA (July 10, 2011) - UPDATE 10:30 AM PT - Cal South's BU14 Corona Eagles, GU14 United FC White and BU15 AVSC Ambush were crowned as champions today at the 2011 US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup in Des Moines, Iowa. The National Presidents Cup was held at James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines, Iowa from July 7-10. Preliminary matches took place from Thursday through Saturday, with each team in each age bracket playing three matches.
Championship and consolation matches for all eight age brackets were played today. Cal South had five teams taking part in the 2011 National Presidents Cup, who collected ten wins, four draws and only one loss through the three days of the preliminary action, and took part in five of the eight championship matches.
Cal South's teams earned their spots in the National Presidents Cup by winning titles at the 2011 US Youth Soccer Region IV Presidents Cup last month in West Jordan, Utah. The Presidents Cup Finals features teams from 17 other states besides California. Cal South teams won two National Presidents Cup titles last year, and one in the inaugural year of the event in 2009. To see the past Cal South champions at this event, enter the Cal South Archives by clicking here.
Be sure to keep checking back here throughout the tournament to keep up with your favorite teams. You can also click here for a full flight breakdown and schedule overview on the official US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup site.
About the US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup
The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup is designed for those teams seeking additional challenges to play against teams of similar abilities for a national title. The cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to teams that might not otherwise get the opportunity to participate in a series of unique experiences highlighting competition, camaraderie and community from the state to regional to national levels of US Youth Soccer.
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PRELIMINARY GAMES - Day One | Thursday, July 7, 2011
Only Cal South matches are shown
All times CT
|
| Time |
Bracket |
Home Team |
Score |
|
Away Team |
Score |
|
8:00 AM
|
BU14
|
SB Select Club Mexico (S-TX)
|
4
|
vs.
|
Corona Eagles (Cal South) |
2
|
|
8:00 AM
|
BU15
|
Miami Beach Soccer (FL)
|
0
|
vs.
|
AVSC Ambush (Cal South) |
2 |
|
|
10:00 AM
|
BU16
|
Holsten Valley FC (TN)
|
1
|
vs.
|
Club America Blue (Cal South) |
5 |
|
10:00 AM
|
GU14
|
LAFC Houstonians (S-TX)
|
0
|
vs.
|
United FC White (Cal South) |
5 |
|
10:00 AM
|
BU17
|
Arkansas Rush Nike (AR)
|
1
|
vs.
|
PQ Premier (Cal South) |
1 |
| PRELIMINARY GAMES - Day Two | Friday, July 8, 2011 |
|
8:00 AM
|
BU14
|
Corona Eagles (Cal South) |
5 |
vs.
|
VAR Swoosh (VA)
|
1
|
|
8:00 AM
|
BU15
|
AVSC Ambush (Cal South) |
3 |
vs.
|
Next Level SA (NJ)
|
1
|
|
|
10:00 AM
|
BU16
|
Club America Blue (Cal South) |
4 |
vs.
|
Eagles FC United (E-PA)
|
0
|
|
10:00 AM
|
GU14
|
United FC White (Cal South) |
4 |
vs.
|
BSA Rage (E-PA)
|
1
|
|
10:00 AM
|
BU17
|
PQ Premier (Cal South) |
1 |
vs.
|
TSC FC Towamencin (E-PA)
|
1
|
| PRELIMINARY GAMES - Day Three | Saturday, July 9, 2011 |
|
8:00 AM
|
BU14
|
Azteca (KS)
|
3
|
vs.
|
Corona Eagles (Cal South) |
3 |
|
8:00 AM
|
BU15
|
FC Porto (KS)
|
0
|
vs.
|
AVSC Ambush (Cal South) |
0
|
|
|
10:00 AM
|
BU16
|
Imo's (MO)
|
0
|
vs.
|
Club America Blue (Cal South) |
3 |
|
10:00 AM
|
GU14
|
Tri-State Premier (OH-S)
|
1
|
vs.
|
United FC White (Cal South) |
2 |
|
10:00 AM
|
BU17
|
Indiana Invaders Black (IN)
|
0
|
vs.
|
PQ Premier (Cal South) |
1 |
| CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES | Sunday, July 10, 2011 |
|
8:00 AM
|
BU17
|
TSC FC Towamencin (E-PA)
|
2
|
vs.
|
PQ Premier (Cal South) |
0
|
|
8:10 AM
|
BU14
|
SB Select Club Mexico (S-TX)
|
0
|
vs.
|
Corona Eagles (Cal South) |
2 |
|
8:25 AM
|
BU16
|
Club America Blue (Cal South) |
2
|
vs.
|
Eagles FC United (E-PA)
|
3
|
|
10:00 AM
|
BU15
|
AVSC Ambush (Cal South) |
5 |
vs.
|
Next Level SA (NJ)
|
1
|
|
10:10 AM
|
GU14
|
United FC White (Cal South) |
1 |
vs.
|
Tri-State Premier (OH-S)
|
0
|
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