Posted On May 4, 2011 by PUSC

Erika Garcia Headed to Mexico For National Camp

Erika Garcia, U18 ’93 Girls Gold team, is getting the respect she deserves. Erika, who will be attending Harvard Univeristy next fall to study and play soccer, has the Mexican Soccer Federation interested in her. Erika accepted an invitation to the Mexican National Team Combine which was held April 20-24 in Los Angeles. The event […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 28, 2011 by PUSC

Great CDA Line Up This Weekend!

Soccer Fans! A huge weekend of soccer is coming up for CDA teams this weekend. Just as the weather begins to heat up, so does the race for USSF Academy playoffs spots. Saturday, at Del Oro High School, the CDA teams host Cal Odyssey. The Odyssey have reached the USSF Academy National Finals the last […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 28, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United ’94 Girls Place 2nd at State Cup

This past weekend, the Placer United ’94 Girls Gold soccer team took second place at the California Youth Soccer Association (CYSA) State Cup held in Elk Grove. The girls played against the Mustang Rampage out of Danville who have won this event six of the last seven years. Placer took an early lead scoring a […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 28, 2011 by PUSC

Kevin Unsworth Placer United’s 2010/2011 Coach of the Year

Kevin Unsworth was named Placer United’s Coach of the Year for the 2010/2011 soccer season by Coaching Directors Ron Benjamin and Paul O’Brien. Since joining the club in 2008, Kevin has worked his way up the coaching ladder and just recently received his USSF National “B” license. He is also on the Cal North ODP […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 23, 2011 by PUSC

Melissa Phillips Named Women’s Soccer Coach at CSU, Bakersfield

Roseville graduate Melissa Phillips, 23, takes over women’s soccer program at CSU Bakersfield Read More…Continue reading..

Posted On April 16, 2011 by PUSC

Tyson Rietz All Conference in Volleyball

Tyson Rietz, formerly of Placer United Soccer Club, is all conference in volleyball at Emmanual College in Boston. Rietz played U10-U19 with Placer and went on to accept a scholarship his freshman year to UC Irvine as a goalkeeper. Read More…  Continue reading..

Posted On April 15, 2011 by PUSC

CDA Well Represented on U.S. Men’s U18 National Team

California Development Academy’s players represent three out of the twenty-four player roster (or, 13% of the roster). No other Development Academy can boast more than one player, the only Development Academy providing multiple players!   CHICAGO (April 11, 2011) — U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team head coach Mike Matkovich has named 24 players who will […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 15, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United in CYSA State Cup Final

The Placer United U17 Girls ’94 Gold reached the CYSA State Cup Final and in doing so, will represent CYSA in the USYSA Far West Regional Championship to be held in Boise, Idaho in June 2011. The U17 Girls ’94 Gold did not get there the easy way, far from it. They played two teams […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 11, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United Girls State Cup Challenges and Successes

Four of the Placer United girls teams played in elimination games in State Cup action this past weekend at Cherry Island. The Placer United U17 Girls ’94 Gold reached the State Championship game and have also secured a spot in the Far West Regional Championships in Boise, Idaho this June. The U17 Girls ’94 Gold […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 9, 2011 by PUSC

Friends Reunited

The greatest goal keeper the United States has ever produced took some time to catch up with Placer United Girls Director Of Coaching, Ron Benjamin. The current Seattle Sounders stopper who has appeared in no less than four FIFA World Cups met Ron at a recent MLS game. “Kasey is one of the greatest ever […]Continue reading..