Placer United 07’s & 08’s Dominate NorCal State Cup

Posted On November 15, 2016 by PUSC

Leading the line were Coach Sarah’s 08G Gold team who, after losing in the semi-finals the day earlier, bounced back to win State-3 over Force South to claim 3rd place overall.

Placer United 08G Gold, 2016 NorCal State Cup 3rd Place

Closely following were Coach Kevin’s 07B Gold, beating Heritage SC 6-2, and then winning 3-1 versus Newark to claim State-5, finishing 5th overall of 180 teams in the 2007 age group.

Placer United 07B Gold, NorCal State Cup 5th Place

Placer United 07G Gold team, with Coach Cory battled their way into the State-5 final by beating SJ Earthquakes 2-1 before losing to Pleasanton Rage, claiming 6th place in State.

Placer United 07G Gold, NorCal State Cup 6th Place

Coach Matt’s 08B Gold team battled their way to the Premier-1 Final, after routing Sac United 5-1 in the semis. The boys lost a heartbreaking penalty shootout in the final versus Santa Rosa to finish tenth.

Placer United 08B Gold, NorCal State Cup 10th Place

Also competing into the final weekend were Coach Tony’s 07B White team who narrowly lost their Bronze-3 semi finals to San Jose Madrid whilst Coach Christine’s 08G Black team proved too much for Davis Legacy White, beating them 5-2 in the Gold-2 Final, to take home the trophy.

Placer United 08G Black, NorCal State Cup Gold 2 Champions

Congratulations to all the players on a great weekend!!