Posted On May 29, 2013 by PUSC

Placer United Alumni Travel to Brazil

Placer United alumni and current University of Nevada Reno players: Melanie Bertrand (93), Kellyn Morning (94) and Marlo Smith (93), are currently in Brazil training and playing three friendly matches as they prepare for the 2013 season. Bertrand, a goalkeeper, and Smith, a forward, played for the Placer United 93 girls. Morning, a back, played on the Placer […]Continue reading..

Posted On May 22, 2013 by PUSC

Maria dela Cruz Minds the Net in 6-0 Victory over Iran

Maria dela Cruz, Placer United ’94 alumni, played all 90 minutes in goal for the Phillipines Women’s National Team opening qualifier. The game ended 6-0 with a victory over Iran at the Asia Cup qualifiers in Bangladesh. Follow Maria and the Asia Qualifiers on Facebook “Malditas (Phillipines Women’s National Team).Continue reading..

Posted On May 10, 2013 by PUSC

Cody Sunquist Receives Invitation to Croatia and Liverpool FC

Cody Sunquist had just returned from a hectic three week tour of training with Fiorentina in Italy, Liverpool FC in England, and the USSF U14 National team at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, when he got the call he has been chosen to travel with the U14 National team to Croatia for an International […]Continue reading..

Posted On May 3, 2013 by PUSC

’95 Red Dali Alarian Makes Roster for WPSL California Storm

Dali Alarian of the U18 Girls ’95 Red has accepted a position on the California Storm team of the Womens Premier Soccer League (WPSL). The California Storm is one of the founding members of the WPSL. Jerry Zanelli, head coach and league commissioner, originally founded the league with six teams. Today, the league has grown to […]Continue reading..

Posted On May 1, 2013 by PUSC

Maria Dela Cruz has been selected to the Philippine Senior Women’s National Team

  Placer United ’94 alumni and Idaho State sophomore goalkeeper Maria Dela Cruz has been selected to join the Philippine Senior Women’s National Team and will participate in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2014 Qualifiers May 21-26, 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dela Cruz, who holds dual citizenship in both the United States and the Philippines, […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 30, 2013 by PUSC

Coach Gene DuChateau Inducted Into the Adelphi University Hall of Fame

Placer United Coach Gene DuChateau was inducted into the Adelphi University Hall of Fame recently on the East Coast. The award was presented to Gene by Robert Hartwell, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. When Gene went up for his induction, he stood in front of the massive posterboard that you see in this photo. Check out his air time and diving […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 22, 2013 by PUSC

Placer United Announces Coaching Slate for 2013-2014 Season

Placer United is pleased to announce the list of coaches for our upcoming U15-U19 boys and girls teams. This year we have added some local area house hold names to our staff, as well as, some coaches known nationwide. Our coaching slate consists individuals who coach at the National Team Level, Division 1 College Level, Junior […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 17, 2013 by PUSC

Placer United Coaches Visit Charlie Cook, Former Scottish International and Chelsea Player

Former professional soccer player, Charlie Cooke, was in town this past weekend hosting a Coerver Coaching Diploma Course in Sacramento. The two day course is designed to help educate coaches on how to teach the technical side of the game. Charlie had a great career as a player. He played for Aberdeen, Dundee, Chelsea and Crystal Palace, in […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 12, 2013 by PUSC

Coach Gene DuChateau Visits MLS Portland Timbers

Coach Gene is a well travelled former soccer professional. He was a member of the U.S. National and Olympic teams, a collegiate National Champion and a long time player in the North American Soccer League (NASL). Earlier this week, Gene had the opportunity to vist the home of Major League Soccer team Portland Timbers.  He met with one […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 27, 2013 by PUSC

Norcal Player Development Program (PDP) Announces Regional Pool

Placer United players continue to excel away from their Club teams as Norcal Player Development Program (PDP) Announces Regional and State  Pools for the 2013-2014 season. Congratulations to the following Placer United Soccer Club players: US National Team – Cody Sunquist Nor Cal State Team – Cameron Douglas, Alejandro Perez, Jordan Vice. Region 6 2000 Player Pool – Benji Kikanovic, Clare Murphy, […]Continue reading..