Posted On September 15, 2015 by PUSC

Five Placer United Players Selected for 2015 US Youth Soccer ODP Thanksgiving Inter-Regionals

After the summer ODP Sub-Regional event and Regional Camp at Linfield College in Oregon, five Placer United players were selected for the 2015 US Youth Soccer ODP Thanksgiving Inter-Regionals. The top players from around the country will gather in Boca Raton, Florida on the 21st of November. There will be scouts in attendance from US […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 25, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Hosts Juniors Cup While Securing First Place in Six Brackets

by Steven Wilson, Press Tribune Sports Editor August, 2015—The host teams were celebrating left and right at Placer United’s Juniors Cup hosted at Del Oro High School Aug. 8-9 as nearly all of their teams brought home hardware. Out of the eight age groups, ranging from U8-U11 for both boys and girls, Placer United won […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 25, 2015 by PUSC

Fun & Sun at the Placer Juniors Cup

On a recent weekend at Del Oro High School, cries and sighs could be heard throughout the town of Loomis from parents and grandparents of U8-U11 boys and girls soccer players during the 2nd Annual Placer Juniors Cup. The spectators enjoyed watching their favorite players as they kicked, headed, tackled and blocked every ball, as well […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 7, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United U9G 07 Gold Reach Championship at Mustang Stampede

Placer United’s U9 Girls Gold reached the championship game last weekend at the Mustang Stampede in Danville. In the Premier Division, the girls played Alternativo Futbol in game one and came away with a 2-2 draw. In game two, the girls lost a heart breaker to Pleasanton Rage 1-0 in a hard fought battle. That was […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 5, 2015 by PUSC

’95 Alum, Abbie Faingold, Selected to Compete in the 2015 Maccabi Games in Germany

Abbie Faingold was selected to join the 2015 U.S. Maccabi Women’s Open soccer team as a goalkeeper for the European Games which was held in Berlin, Germany from July 27–Aug 5, 2015. Abbie received her goalkeeper training at Placer United from Gene DuChateau, Matt Scammacca and Matt Bernard. The aforementioned coaches provided Abbie with a solid […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 4, 2015 by PUSC

The Sun Shined on Placer United at soccerloco Surf Cup

The Placer United U12B 04 Gold and U13B 03 Gold continued exactly where they left off from the Davis College Showcase two weeks ago as both teams finished in the top of their brackets and advanced to the knock out rounds at the 2015 soccerloco Surf Cup in San Diego this past weekend. In the quarterfinal rounds Sunday afternoon, […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 4, 2015 by PUSC

U12B 04 Black Win Suntan Classic

Placer United U12B 04 Black team was crowned champions at the Sacramento United Suntan Classic this weekend at Cherry Island. The boys were undefeated in bracket play scoring eight goals and conceding zero. In the semi-final and championship games the boys continued their mean defensive play again conceding zero goals while scoring four in the […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 31, 2015 by PUSC

Mackenzie George Selected for Norcal PDP State Team Trip to Portland

Norcal Player Development Program has selected a team to represent northern California at a 4-day event in Oregon this week. Mackenzie George, of the Placer United U17G 99 Gold team, and her PDP teammates will train at Southern Oregon University. The team will travel up to Portland to compete against the Washington PDP State team […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 28, 2015 by PUSC

Ryan Hollingshead Takes Unique Path to FC Dallas

Frederick Dreier, Special for USA TODAY Sports, July 20, 2015 — FC Dallas midfielder Ryan Hollingshead has spent this season proving his versatility on the field. One of just two FC Dallas players to compete in all 20 games, Hollingshead, 24, has played five different positions, attacking the opponents as a winger and protecting his own goal […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 23, 2015 by PUSC

Anna Gregg Named to TopDrawerSoccer.com Spring All-America Second Team

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Anna Gregg, a 2015 graduate of St. Francis, was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Spring All-America Second Team, as announced on the website. Gregg will play soccer on scholarship at Colorado College this fall. Gregg led St. Francis to Sac-Joaquin Section final on May 17. She scored a Delta League best 32 goals […]Continue reading..