Posted On March 26, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Comes Up Lucky in Las Vegas

Five Placer United girls teams travelled to Las Vegas this past weekend to compete in the Players College Showcase Tournament. The U16G 99 Gold claimed a championship, and the U18G 98 Gold were runner ups. It was the final event of the season for five Placer United teams. It was hot in the desert with […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 24, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Players Selected for NPL PDP North First Team

The Norcal Premier League Player Development Program has selected the boys and girls players for the NPL/PDP 98/99 North First Team. The players will train and play under the guidance of the PDP staff this spring. The following Placer United players have made the first team: Boys Cameron Douglas Ryley Kraft Keegan Ness Omar Oseguera […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 21, 2015 by PUSC

Alumni Ryan Hollingshead Scores First MLS Career Goal for FC Dallas

MARCH 21, 2015 Scott Sidway MLSsoccer.com The FC Dallas attack is tough enough to contain when 11 players are on the field. But playing an entire half down a man after midfielder Zach Pfeffer earned a red card for putting an elbow into the face of Mauro Diaz proved too much for the Philadelphia Union to overcome, […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 20, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United U18G 97 Gold Win Norcal National Premier League Winter League Championship

The Placer United U18G 97 Gold won the NPL Winter League Championship this past weekend in Davis. The NPL U15-U18 Showcase hosted and marked the end of the winter league as teams were vying for the NPL winter title. The U18 girls entered the weekend with 7 wins and no losses. They faced off against […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 10, 2015 by PUSC

Placer Shines in Bay Area Showcase

Placer United players and parents packed up their cars and vans and traveled en mass to the Bay Area over the weekend for one of the the biggest events of the year, the Northern California Spring College Showcase. The tournament, which draws teams from all over California and other states, as well as plenty of college […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 10, 2015 by PUSC

Alumni Savannah Coiner (93) of Clemson University Invited to Play with Portland Thorns

Portland Thorns FC have announced their 2015 preseason roster which includes Placer United alumni Savannah Coiner. The team opened training for its third season in the National Women’s Soccer League. Thorns FC will open the 2015 NWSL regular season with back-to-back home matches at Providence Park on April 11 against the Boston Breakers and April […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 5, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Alumni and Cal Poly Starter, Emily Hansen, Receives Two Big Awards

Placer United ’97 Gold Alumni, Emily Hansen, was on the receiving end of two awards after her freshman campaign at Cal Poly. She was named to the All-Freshman Team in the Big West Conference and also took home the Rookie-of-the-Year accolade at Cal Poly. In her first year in San Luis Obispo, the defender started all […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 24, 2015 by PUSC

Fifteen Placer Players Selected to Play in 98/99 PDP Match

FIFTEEN Placer United players have been selected to play in the 98/99 PDP National Premier League “North Region Games” scheduled for Wednesday night at the Davis Soccer Complex. These players were selected from all of the Norcal National Premier League clubs in Region 6. Boys Cameron Douglas Ryley Kraft Keegan Ness Omar Oseguera Alejandro Perez […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 24, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United U18B 97 Gold Win NPL Winter League

A big congratulations to the Placer U18B 97 Gold team. The boys repeated their Norcal National Premier League winter league championship in the U19 Division on Saturday with a convincing 5-0 win over highly rankled Athletico Santa Rosa. The boys went  6-0-1, scoring 20 goals and only conceding two. Along with moving into the NPL […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 19, 2015 by PUSC

Corban Anderson Shares His Professional Training Experience From Spain

by Corban Anderson I had always heard that soccer was an integral part of the European culture, but experiencing it firsthand has been an amazing experience. I have been training in Spain for about three weeks now and love it. The family I am staying with has been very welcoming and my mom here makes some killer Spanish meals. I like to think […]Continue reading..