The US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup has officially come to a close in Wichita, Kansas, with champions being crowned in the 13U to 19U divisions for boys and girls teams. The Tennessee State Soccer Association was represented by a pair of teams at the tournament, with TSC Williamson 2007 Girls Showcase (17U Girls) and SCOR 11 GU13 Lady Mustangs (13U Girls) both competing on the national stage in Kansas.
TSC Williamson 2007 Girls Showcase (17U Girls) reached the semifinals of the USYS National Presidents Cup, where they faced CUSC 07G Premier OP (IL) on Monday. TSC Williamson unfortunately fell to the Illinois side in that semifinal pairing, but the team represented the State of Tennessee extraordinarily well at the national tournament. They finished the opening round of the competition with a cumulative 1-1-1 record, which secured the second-place spot from their group to earn the semifinal matchup with CUSC 07G Premier OP.
SCOR 11 GU13 Lady Mustangs (13U Girls) also represented Tennessee at the USYS National Presidents Cup, but they unfortunately saw their tournament run come to an end at the conclusion of group play. SCOR compiled a 1-1-1 record in their group, but they were ultimately edged out in points as the deciding factor for the second-place representative of their bracket.
The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive environment for teams seeking a series of unique challenges highlighting competition, camaraderie and community.