Posted On August 20, 2014 by PUSC

Placer United Alumni Ryan Hollingshead Making Mark at FC Dallas

  After taking a year off from the game, Ryan has slowly but surely shaken off the rust and started to make the kind of  impact FC Dallas expected when the signed the former UCLA and Placer United standout late in 2013. Hollingshead #12 made such a huge contribution in Lamar Hunt US Open Cup semifinals against […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 15, 2014 by PUSC

U18B Black Represents at Ballistic United Summer Classic

The U18B Black team traveled to Pleasanton this past weekend to represent the Club at the Ballistic United Summer Classic.  In a flight of 12 teams that included several top 10 and top 20 ranked sides, the boys fought hard and ended up taking 3rd place.  The weekend didn’t start out as desired with a […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 14, 2014 by PUSC

Alumni Erika Garcia Will Play with Full Mexican Senior WNT

  Alumni, Erika Garcia, Placer United 93 Gold, was selected to play for the Full Mexican Senior Women’s National Team. The Harvard University defender will take on the USA Women’s National Team in September. Mexico will travel to the US for two fixtures, September 13th in Salt Lake City, Utah, and September 18th in Rochester, […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 29, 2014 by PUSC

Yellow Submarine Rides Winning Wave Home from Surf

  The Placer United U18B Gold were crowned “Big Kahuna” yesterday at the 2014 San Diego Surf Cup. The boys, who narrowly lost the State Cup final to Marin FC on PK’s got their revenge by winning the Surf Cup Super Group Final by three goals to one. They brought home their second Surf Cup […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 29, 2014 by PUSC

Placer U18 and U16 Girls Narrowly Lose Out to Surf Cup Finalists and Champions

With over 200 women’s college soccer coaches in attendance at 2014 Surf Cup, the Placer United U16 and U18 Girls produced some really strong displays. The U18 girls, who have thirteen U17 players playing up. had a very tough bracket as they played all U18 ECNL teams. They opened up against West Coast FC, one of the […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 25, 2014 by PUSC

Sacramento Soccer Day

It’s Sacramento Soccer Day culminating tonight as the Sac Republic take on West Bromwich Albion at 7:30 p.m. at Bonney Field. Part of the evening’s festivities includes the Future All-Stars Game at 5:00 p.m. Coach Matt Scammacca and the following  Placer United Boys players were chosen to participate in the game: Zac Anderson – mid/def Ryley Kraft […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 22, 2014 by PUSC

The Yellow Submarine Returns Home with Treasure

After some big victories eight days ago for the U12G Gold and U18G Gold at the Davis Girls College Showcase, and the U18B Gold at the NPL National Finals in North Carolina, the Yellow Submarine set sail again this past Friday with stops at the Davis Boys College Showcase, Girls College Showcase in Pleasanton, and […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 15, 2014 by PUSC

Placer United U17 Boys Crowned NPL National Champions

On a hot muggy Monday morning in North Carolina, the chorus of The Beatles hit tune, “Yellow Submarine,” could be heard all over Greensboro. The Placer United U17 Boys had finished off their championship run in style by beating Elite SC from Illinois 2-0, and achieving their goal of being crowned 2014 NPL National Champions. […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 14, 2014 by PUSC

Placer United Boasts TWO Champions and FIVE Semi-Finalists at the Davis College Showcase

Twelve Placer United girls teams travelled down to the Davis Legacy Girls College Showcase, the first college showcase event of the new 2014-15 season. Five of the teams reached the semi-finals and two of the teams reached the championship game and were crowned champions. The U12G 03 Gold and the U18G 97 Gold were crowned […]Continue reading..

Posted On July 13, 2014 by PUSC

The Journey Continues as the U17 Boys Advance to the NPL National Final

You’ve all heard about the “Rumble in the Jungle,” and the “Thrilla in Manilla.” Well add another one to those old classics, the “Battle in the Boro” as the 2014 NPL National semi-final game in Greensboro N.C was all that and more. In the red corner was Space United FC, the NPL Champions from Florida. […]Continue reading..