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98Boys_TNUnited.jpgThe United 98 Boys team completed a successful weekend as finalists at the 2009 United Cup of Champions tournament in Hendersonville/ Goodlettsville, TN this past weekend. The team fought hard all weekend with some impressive wins but fell short in the finals to a strong Brentwood Elite team. USC would like to congratulate the team for their excellent performance in this tournament and wish the boys continued success for the remainder of their season.

Courtney Hurt, a member of our USC 93 Girls team, has been selected to go to Hjorring Denmark to train and guest play with the Fortuna Hjorring youth team in the largest international youth tournament in Europe, the Dana Cup.  Courtney is part of a select group of girls getting this unique opportunity to train with the technical staff of the women's only Danish professional club, Fortuna.  Courtney will also have the chance to experience the culture and life of an elite European youth soccer player in addition to training within this professional club’s youth system.  The USC family wishes her well as she represents Alabama, as well as United Soccer Club, on her European endeavor.

United Players Make ODP State Pool

Congratulations go out to several United players for making the Alabama ODP player pool. USC wishes them the best as they go out and compete to represent the state of Alabama.

  • Tatum Perry - '92 pool
  • Courtney Hurt - '93 pool
  • Tori Davis - '93 pool
  • Cat Keller - '93 pool
  • Hanna Perry - '97 pool

United Teams Find Success in 2008 AYSA State Cup

Congratulations go out to all three United teams that participated in the 2008 AYSA State Cup. All three United teams played on the Final Four weekend at the Jack Allen Soccer Complex in Decatur, Alabama.  The 93 Girls were Finalists falling just short in their hard fought final match.  The 91Girls and 93 Boys both made it to the Semifinals finishing off a very successful season.  The United family is very proud of the accomplishments of these teams and wish them continued success.
93Girls_Crossroads.jpg The United 93 Girls finished a competitive weekend as Finalists in the Crossroads of the South Invitational hosted by Jackson Futbol Club.  The team went undefeated in group play and beat the CSC Rage in the semi-final match 3-2.  The girls fought to a narrow one goal loss in the finals against a tough Mandeville Lakers team.  Congratulations to the girls on their strong showing in this tournament!

97Boys_MusicCity.jpgThe United 97 Boys team had a very successful weekend taking the championship in the Gold Division at the Music City Invitational in Nashville this past weekend.  The team went undefeated in round robin play defeating Tennessee United Red 3-0, Brentwood Select 4-0, Harpeth FC Black 2-0, and tying Nashville Metros 2-2.  The team’s defensive play was superb recording shutouts in 3 of the 4 games.  USC would like to congratulate the team for their great performance in this tournament and wish the boys continued success for the remainder of their season.

93Boys_Brentwood.jpgThe United SC 93 Boys U16 team completed a great weekend as Finalists in the adidas Brentwood Invitational.  In group play, the team went undefeated and had wins against host team Brentwood 93 Boys Select, TNFC 93 White and BUSA Select 93 outscoring their opponents 15-2 with two shutouts.  After getting down early in the championship game by three goals to a strong well rested Clarksville Kaos Arsenal team,  United SC 93 battled back late in the game to score two goals and were threatening to score again when time expired.  Congratulations to the United SC 93 Boys team on their success.

 

United’s own Maura Winter writes about teamwork in her article published in the September 29, 2008 issue of The Huntsville Times. Maura draws on her experience playing soccer as well as her experience playing with teammates on United’s 93 Girls team. Read the entire article, Teamwork Means Success posted on al.com.

'91 Girls Find Success in NASA Classic

Seeing their first action of the 2008 season, the United '91 Girls were finalists in the NASA Classic this past weekend in Atlanta, GA.  With wins over Clash 90, CESA 90, and NASA Select in group play, United lost 2-0 in the final to GSA Phoenix 91.  Congratulations to the girls on a great start to their season.

The United SC '90 Girls team is preparing for the 2008 US Youth Soccer Southern Region Championship tournament in Raleigh/Wilson, North Carolina.  The team is representing the Region III Central Subregion and will be among teams from 12 states in the competition.  Group play matches for the team are scheduled for June 20, 21, and 22.  United wishes the girls good luck in the tournament.

United Coach Named Metro 6A Coach of the Year

Congratulations to coach Craig Maples for being named Metro girls coach of the year for 6A. Craig coached the Grissom Lady Tigers to the second round of substate. They had a very strong season and finished with a record of 23 wins and 4 losses. The Lady Tigers scored an impressive 135 goals in addition to having 20 shutouts.  United is fortunate to have Craig's experience on our staff and look forward to his continued leadershp.

USC Coach Named Girl's Coach of the Year

The Huntsville Times has named USC Coach Marco Funghi, head coach of the Madison Academy girls varsity team, Girl's Coach of the Year.  Congratulations to Coach Marco for this honor!  The Lady Mustangs finished the season 16-5-0 and advanced to the state semifinals for the first time in the school's history.  United is very proud to have Marco on its coaching staff and looks forward to his continued success.