Posted On December 10, 2015 by PUSC

Alumna Anna Gregg is Named NSCAA 2015 Fall High School All-American

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America has announced the 2015 NSCAA Fall High School All-America Teams. Of the 56 boys named All-Americans, there were three repeat selections, while 21 of the 43 girls All-Americans were repeat selections.  Read More All-Americans and their accomplishments will be celebrated and recognized at the NSCAA All-America Luncheon held […]Continue reading..

Posted On December 1, 2015 by PUSC

Placer Rides Wave of Success at soccerloco Surf College Cup

The Placer United boys and girls teams that traveled to San Diego over the holiday weekend had a great Thanksgiving at the 2015 soccerloco Surf College Cup. The new Surf Cup showcase format really suited us as four Placer teams continued where our younger’s left off at Summer Surf by playing through to the last day […]Continue reading..

Posted On December 1, 2015 by PUSC

Placer U10B 06 Black Take Home Some NorCal Silverware

A big congratulations to our U10B 06 Black team and Coach Jorge for taking home the 2015 U10 NorCal Platinum 3 Cup Championship. The boys had a great run in this year’s NorCal event beating a very strong Livermore team in a back and forth semi final game. The team followed up that win by beating the highly favored mighty Mustang United […]Continue reading..

Posted On November 24, 2015 by PUSC

Placer U12B 04 Gold Win Another Title

A big congratulations to the Placer United U12B 04 Gold team as they were crowned Champions of NorCal U12 Premier Division last weekend. The team has already complied an impressive list of championship wins: 2015 NorCal Spring Premier Division 2015 Davis College Showcase 2015 Summer Surf Cup 2015 Davis Premier Cup The Fall Premier League title will […]Continue reading..

Posted On November 7, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Leads the Way

A huge congratulations to the eleven boys and seven girls from Placer United Soccer Club who were chosen to participate in this weekend’s By-Invitation-Only PDP Camp held at Davis High School. To have a total of eighteen players represent the soccer club is a really high achievement by our coaches in the 2003 and 2004 […]Continue reading..

Posted On October 29, 2015 by PUSC

Arizona State Sophomore Forward Jessica Raybe Named College Soccer 360 National Primetime Player of the Week

October 21, 2015—Pete LaFleur editor@collegesoccer360.com Arizona State sophomore forward Jessica Raybe (Lodi, Calif.) – who scored early and then set up the decisive penalty kick in double overtime at Washington – is the top honoree among CS360’s week–9 Primetime Performers Honor Roll for Division I women’s soccer, covering games played from Oct. 12–18, 2015. Raybe […]Continue reading..

Posted On October 7, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Information Night

October 15, 2015 — If you were unable to attend the Placer United Information Night, following is the slide show presentation. SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD   October 7, 2015 — Placer United Soccer Club will host an Information Night to provide current and prospective competitive soccer players and their families with an opportunity to learn about […]Continue reading..

Posted On October 1, 2015 by PUSC

Abena Aidoo, U16G 00 Gold, Gets Called Up to the U17 Ghanaian National Team Camp

Abena Aidoo of Placer United’s U16 Girls 00 Gold team, was called up to the U17 Women’s Ghanaian National Team Camp as they prepare for the 2016 U17 World Cup qualifying matches in January. Placer United reached out to a Northern California Ghanaian representative so coaches could take a look at Abena and make a […]Continue reading..

Posted On September 28, 2015 by PUSC

Placer Boys Shine in Davis

Congratulations to the U12B 04 Gold and U13B 03 Gold teams who both took home first place at the Davis Premier Cup tournament held at the DYSL complex this past weekend. The U12 boys scored a grand total of nineteen goals in four games on the way to securing their second Davis Championship series trophy of […]Continue reading..

Posted On September 17, 2015 by PUSC

Abbie Faingold, Granddaughter of a Holocaust Survivor, Reflects on Playing in European Maccabi Games in Berlin

by John Wykoff Polish Jew Leon Faingold was a Holocaust survivor. The native of Poland was among the few to survive the infamous Auschwitz network of concentration camps where at least 1.1 million people were killed by the Nazis during World War II. 90 percent of them were Jewish. So, redshirt freshman goalkeeper Abbie Faingold‘s recent trip […]Continue reading..