Posted On February 19, 2015 by PUSC

Alivya Wimmer Receives Rookie-of-the-Year Award at Boston University

  Placer United Alumni (2014) and Boston University freshman, Alivya Wimmer, who started the final 16 games of the season at center back, received the Rookie-of-the-Year Award. She was a crucial part of one of the best defenses in the Patriot League this season and was the only underclassman on the starting defensive line, which […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 16, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United Teams Make their Mark in the Red Group at Norcal State Cup Championships

The U13 Boys 02 Gold had a rocky start to the event in September with a flurry of injuries but bounced back as they advanced through the tournament.  In the first round the boys had a win versus Cap FC but two defeats to RCU and Sagebrush.  In the second round, Placer had a 0-0 […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 15, 2015 by PUSC

Placer United U12 Girls 03 Gold Win 2015 Norcal State Cup Championship

Placer United U12G 03 Gold is the Top Team in Northern California Placer United U12 Girls won the Norcal State Cup Championship yesterday in thrilling fashion in Modesto, CA.  The girls made their second consecutive trip to the State Championship game.  In the 2014 final, Placer came up short but avenged last year’s defeat with […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 10, 2015 by PUSC

Isabella Perez and Emily Talmi of U15G 00 Gold Selected to Play Against Japanese Youth Team

Isabella Perez and Emily Talmi of Placer United U15G 00 Gold have been selected to play against the Japanese Football Association Academy on Sunday, February 15th, at Fallon Park in Dublin. The 00-01 Girls State Pool roster was trimmed down to 18 players to play in this match. The JFA Academy girls filter players into […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 4, 2015 by PUSC

Abena Aidoo Named to All Tournament Team at ODP Championships

US Youth Soccer announced the US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program Tournament 18 teams for the 2015 ODP Region IV Championships. The event was hosted at the Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, January 8-11th.  Abena Aidoo, U15G ’00 Gold, was selected as one of the top ’00 players at the event! The four-day tournament featured teams of elite players […]Continue reading..

Posted On January 26, 2015 by PUSC

Big College Recruiting Weekend for Placer United Girls at Santa Rosa United Showcase

  Placer United U16-U18 girls teams participated in the exclusive Santa Rosa College Showcase this past weekend. The four clubs that are invited to play in this event are Placer United, Davis Legacy, Marin FC and the host, Santa Rosa United. Each team played two games on Sunday in front of more than 25 college […]Continue reading..

Posted On January 26, 2015 by PUSC

Three Placer United Girls Teams Headed to Norcal Cup Finals

  What a weekend for the Placer United Soccer Club!  We had three teams reach the Norcal State Cup Finals which will take place in Modesto at Mary Grogan Community Park on February 14th. For the second year in a row, our U12G 03 Gold reached the Norcal State Cup Final!  The top eight teams […]Continue reading..

Posted On January 16, 2015 by PUSC

Girls Teams Reach Top 8 in U11-U13 Norcal State Cup

The U11-U13 Girls Norcal State Cup second round was played January 10-11 at various venues across Northern California. Two of our Placer United girls teams reached the Final 8 in the state! The U12G Gold had a December win, 6-0 over North Bay Elite in second round Game #1. In Game #2 on Saturday, the […]Continue reading..

Posted On January 13, 2015 by PUSC

Five Girls in ODP Reach Finals in Phoenix

The 2015 US Youth Soccer Region IV  Olympic Development Program Championships took place Jan. 8-11 at Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix. Participating teams are comprised of elite players in the 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 age groups from Region IV.  Five Placer United girls from the U15 ’00 Gold team played integral roles in their team’s success. Abena Aidoo, […]Continue reading..

Posted On January 1, 2015 by PUSC

2014 Year In Review

January 2015 On behalf of your entire Placer United Soccer Club family, including our Directors, Paul O’Brien and Ron Benjamin, our coaching staff, our Club Administrator, Jodi Tarr, and your Board of Directors, we wanted to send our warmest holiday greetings. The Club break is a great time to recharge our soccer batteries and be […]Continue reading..