Posted On March 16, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United Girls Teams in Action

Five Placer United girls teams saw great competition mid-March. The U16 girls black team played in their last event of the year at the Diablo FC Cup. The girls lost a tough opening match to the host, Diablo FC. The girls then rebounded and beat the CV Revolution 3-2 and the Sagebrush squad from Nevada […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 14, 2011 by PUSC

United U16B Black Competed in Final Tournament of the Season in Ripon

The first game in group bracket saw the U16 ease past Ebbett’s Pass Gold 7-0. Goals from Kyle Sakurada (2), Ryan Longley, Iggy Recendez and a hat-trick from Eddie Hernandez secured a one-sided game. The second game was not as one sided, a tough scrappy game Vs. International Zephyr (Reno, NV) was decided just before […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 10, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United Coach Kevin Unsworth Earns His USSF ‘B’ License

Placer United Coach, Kevin Unsworth, has received his “B” license from the United States Soccer Federation. With a focus on player development and coach education, Placer United continues to lead the region with the highest number of licensed coaches. Congratulations Kevin!Continue reading..

Posted On March 7, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United Players Selected for Regional PDP Pool

Several Placer United female players were selected for the 99/00 PDP (NorCal’s Player Development Program) Regional Pool. The girls were evaluated at training sessions by the PDP staff last week. The girls who made the pool are as follows: Rachel Gensch, Morgan Jones, Nicolette Lewis, Abby Michaelson, Clare Murphy, Sylvia Sloss, Makana Yarnell-Williams, Isabella Perez […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 7, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United U16 and U17 Girls Black Have Strong Showing at Juventus Showcase

The Placer United U16 and U17 Girls Black teams travelled down to the Bay Area this past weekend and had very strong results. The girls played 4 games each in a college showcase format where winners are determined on points. The U16 Girls Black had 3 wins and 1 loss to take 3rd overall in […]Continue reading..

Posted On March 7, 2011 by PUSC

U14 Girls Black Win Knockout Round of State Cup

The U14 Girls Black team played Marin FC Red this past weekend in the Knockout Round of NorCal State Cup. Placer won in penalty kicks 4-3 in which our goal keeper, Jordan Hicks, had two saves. This win enables Placer to stay in the Gold Bracket of NorCal State Cup. Placer will play in Turlock […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 26, 2011 by PUSC

CDA Action This Weekend

Another big weekend ahead for Sacramento’s only USSF Academy teams at Del Oro High School in Loomis. We have Southern California’s Arsenal coming into town Saturday, February 26th for 1:00pm kick off against the U18 and a game featuring the U16 at 3:30pm. The gunners have been shooting with both barrels again this season and […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 22, 2011 by PUSC

Placer United Girls U15, U16 and U17 Gold Make a Splash in the Desert

Three Placer United girls teams traveled down to Phoenix, Arizona for the President’s Day Tournament sponsored by SC Del Sol. All three teams survived group play and advanced to the playoffs. The U15 Gold 96’s had a great run through the event and won their group. They began group play with a 1-0 win over […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 22, 2011 by PUSC

CDA Pre-Academy Teams Attend Showcase Hosted by the San Jose Earthquakes

No rest for parents in the soccer world as players from Placer United and San Juan represented CDA in the first Pre-Academy Showcase hosted by the San Jose Earthquakes over Presidents Day weekend. The players from Placer United and San Juan with birthdates from 1996-1999 had some really good competition as the other USSF Academy […]Continue reading..

Posted On February 18, 2011 by PUSC

CDA vs. Nihon Kouku High School of Japan

California Development Academy will host a friendly international soccer game against a team from Nihon Kouku High School (Japan Air Aviation High School Soccer Club). The team is traveling through Northern California to give the Japanese student-athletes the opportunity to play against some of the top soccer clubs in the region. Thursday, February 24th 7:30pm […]Continue reading..