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ELITE CLUBS NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Four Freestate Teams Crowned US Club Regional Champions
Will participate in US Club Nationals
The U-12B Strikers and U-13B Diplomats were crowned US Club Regional Champions and have advanced to the National Cup Tournament. The tournament is July 30 - August 2 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
U-12 Strikers
U-13 Diplomats
On the girls’ side, the U-12 Fury and U-13 Storm were also crowned US Club Regional Champions. The girls’ tournment is July 24-27 also in Virginia Beach.
U-13 Storm
U-12 Fury
Congratulations to all four teams! You can follow their tournament results at the US Club site.
Posted July 10, 2010
Summer 4v4 Scrimmage Program
June 30 - July 28, 2010
Freestate’s summer 4v4 scrimmage program will started Wednesday, June 30 and continues every Wednesday and Sunday from 6:00 to 7:30 pm on the Mitchellville Road Soccer Complex, 3200 Mitchellville Road. Scrimmages will be on fields 2, 4 and 5. The last session will be on Wednesday July 28, 2010. All U-8 through U-14 players are welcome.
Posted July 10, 2010
Maryland State Cup Champions
U18B Dragons and U15G Elite Take Trophies
Congratulations to the U18B Dragons and the U15G Elite, Freestate’s new State Cup Champions!
Freestate U18B Dragons take the Maryland State Cup trophy with a 1-0 victory over Pachuka.
Freestate U15G Elite take the Maryland State Cup trophy with a 2-0 victory over FC Frederick 1994/95 Girls Premier.
Posted June 6, 2010
Former Freestate Shooters to Play in U-20 Women's World Cup
Nairn and McCarty Named to Roster
Former Freestate Shooters Christine Nairn and Tiffany McCarty have been named to the U20 Women’s National Team and will compete in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Matches are scheduled to begin July 14 and continue through August 1. Follow their progress at the U20 Women’s National Team site. Good luck Christine and Tiffany!
Freestate Teams Successful in Memorial Day Tournaments
Congratulations to the Freestate teams who had great success in tournaments held over the Memorial Day weekend!
31st Annual Adidas Potomac Memorial Tournament
Boys
- U-9 Titans Red, Semifinalist
- U-13 Diplomats, Semifinalist
- U-14 Real Finalist
35th Annual Columbia Invitational Memorial Day Tournament
U-10 United White
Boys
- U-10 United White, Champion
- U-12 Strikers, Semifinalist
- U-12 Boca Jr., Semifinalist
- U-15 Red Devils, Finalist
- U-16 Eagles, Finalist
Girls
- U-10 Freedom 99, Champion
- U-11 Fireballs, Semifinalist
- U-12 Fury, 2nd Place
- U-13 Storm, Finalist
Posted June 10, 2010
Freestate Joins Atlantic Soccer League
 Atlantic Soccer League president, Dewan Bader, has announced that a new boy’s regional league sanctioned by US Club Soccer will begin play in November 2010. The ASL has announced an initial acceptance of 9 high profile clubs and will select up to 16 to participate in its inaugural season of play. Serving U15, U16, U17 and U18 teams from clubs up and down the East Coast the ASL promises to provide top level competition, facilities and exposure for college bound players from elite level clubs.
Posted May 17, 2010
Elite 94 Player Headed to Olympic Training Center
Lindsey Lane Will Train with U15G National Team
 Congratulations to Lindsey Lane (Elite 94) on being selected to the Under 15 Girls’ National Team 24-player roster for the Team’s Domestic Training Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California. Lindsey will be at the camp from May 8-15, 2010. Learn more about U.S. National Teams at the U.S. Soccer Web site.
Posted April 11, 2010
Freestate Sisters To Play in U17 Women's World Cup
Amira and Nia Walcott to Play for Trinidad and Tobago
 
U16 Freestate Fury player Amira Walcott (left) and U17 Freestate United player Nia Walcott (right) have been selected for the U17 Trinidad & Tobago National Team. Not only have the sisters been selected to represent their county, Trinidad & Tobago are hosting the U17 tournament this year. The tournament will be held September 5-25. More information can be found on the FIFA Web site and the Trinidad & Tobago Soca Warriors Web site.
Posted March 30, 2010
Albert Oni Named Girls Soccer Coach of the Year by Baltimore Sun
Freestate Red Devils Coach Albert Oni Honored
 Albert Oni, head coach of the Varsity girls team at Mercy High School in Baltimore, Maryland has been named Girls Soccer Coach of the Year by the Baltimore Sun. Oni, in his eighth season at Mercy, was forced to make adjustments from start to finish, guiding the No. 2 Magic to a 12-5-3 season. Read more about Coach Oni’s honor on the Baltimore Sun Web site. Oni coaches the Freestate U15 Red Devils.
Posted January 19, 2010
Freestate Players Named to 2009 NSCAA/adidas Girls’ High School Scholar All-America Team
Lyndse Hokanson, Samantha Norman and Johanna Rambo Receive Honors
Freestate Phoenix (U18) players Lyndse Hokanson (South River High School, Edgewater) and Samantha Norman (Broadneck High School, Annapolis) and Freestate Hornets player, Johanna Rambo (Leonardtown High School, Hollywood) were named to the 2009 NSCAA/adidas Girls’ High School Scholar All-America Team. Hokanson is a goalkeeper, Norman a defender and Rambo a forward. The NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-America selections will be recognized at the annual All-America Luncheon, held in Philadelphia, Pa., on Jan. 16 as part of the 2010 NSCAA Convention. Hokanson has made a verbal commitment to attend George Mason University. View the full list of NSCAA award winners.
Updated December 31, 2009
U12 Strikers Earn Bethesda Tournament Championship
 The U12 Strikers won the Bethesda Tournament, Nov. 21-22. The Strikers won four consecutive games beating the MSC Green Falcons, Upper 90 Delmarva Mustangs and the Seneca Dragons III to make it to the final match. They played a great fourth game beating Leigh United for the championship. Congratulations Strikers! Great way to end the year!
Posted December 17, 2009
Freestate Wolverines 96 to Represent Maryland in 2010 US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup
 The Freestate Wolverines have been invited to represent Maryland in the 2010 US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup! The US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup provides a progressive, competitive experience to US Youth Soccer teams from the state to regional to national level. The Presidents Cup gives players an additional opportunity to compete against teams from across the country at a high level for the joy and the challenge of the game. It provides the chance to experience a unique US Youth Soccer event with camaraderie, community and competition through sport. This year, Regionals will be held on Memorial Day weekend, May 9 – 31, 2010 at the Clifton Park Soccer Club in Saratoga Springs, New York. Nationals will be played July 8 – 11, 2010. More information can be found on the Presidents Cup Web site.
Posted December 12, 2009
Tiffany McCarty Named ACC Offensive Player of the Year
Former Freestate Shooters Player Adds New Honor to Resume
 Greensboro, NC., Nov. 3, 2009—Former Freestate Shooters player, Tiffany McCarty was named ACC Offensive Player of the year after an outstanding sophomore campaign at Florida State University. Tiffany, who was named the 2008 ACC Freshman of the Year, is already the all-time career holder at Florida State with 31 points in ACC games, while she is tied for the school record with 12 goals and second in assists with seven.
Learn more about Tiffany and other Freestate Alumni on the new Alumni Achievements page of the Web site.
Posted November 8, 2009
Congratulations
- Freestate Strikers (U12B) were crowned champions at the Discovery Cup over Columbus Day weekend.
- Freestate Boca Juniors (U12B) were crowned champions at the SAC Columbus Day Tournament.
- Freestate Strikers (U13B) were crowned champions at the SAC Columbus Day Tournament.
- Freestate Eagles (U16B) were runners-up in the SAC Columbus Day Tournament.
- Freestate Storm (U13G) were crowned champions at the Stars of Mass Labor Day tournament in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Freestate United (U10B) were runners-up in the OBGC Labor Day tournament.
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Freestate Players invited to U-14 Boys and Girls National Team Camp
Congratulations to Brendan Burke (Real U-14B) and Doluwamu Oyewole (Real U-14B) on being invited into the Boys U-14 National Development Program. The players for the I.D. Camp are selected by U.S. Soccer’s National Staff coaches and select group of scouts throughout the United States...continue
Allison Cislo (Elite U-15G) and Nicole Wojcik (Elite U-15G) were among 8 local players of 101 top players from across the Country invited into the Girls U-14 National Team Identification Camp in California...continue
Christine Nairn and U20 US Women's National Team are World Cup Champions
 
Congratulations to the USA U20 Women’s National Team and former Freestate Shooters player Christine Nairn on winning the U20 World Cup!!! Christine assisted on two goals in the 3-0 win in the quarter-final game versus England, and earned consecutive starts for both the semi-final 1-0 victory over Germany and 2-1 victory in the final versus Korea. Christine saw action in all six matches starting in four that the team played.
Christine Nairn represented the U20 Women’s US National Team in their quest to become World Cup Champions in Chilie, Nov. 19 - Dec. 7. It is a great honor for Freestate Soccer Alliance to have Christine represent the USA. More information about the team can be found and the World Cup campaign at the following links: FIFA U20 World Cup; www.ussoccer.com and Christine’s personal World Cup Blog.
Here is a link on USSOCCER website to Queries and Anectodes with Christine Nairn: USSOCCER CENTER CIRCLE
Freestate Players Selected for Region 1 ODP(2009-2010)
Congratulations to the following players selected for the 2009-2010 Region 1 ODP Team.
U14B Real
- Brendan Burke (’96)
- Rodrigo Hernandez
- Doluwamu Oyewole (’96)
U15B Red Devils
U16B Bravehearts
- Nate Schmidt (’93)
- Mark Murphy (’93)
- Joseph Fisher (’94)
U17B Arsenal
- Jacob Smith (’92)
- Chris Vargus (’93)
U15G Elite
- Allison Cislo (’95)
- Lindsey Lane (’95)
- Shannon Phillips (’95)
- Nicole Wojcek (’95)
U16G Fury
U18G Phoenix
- Lyndse Hokanson (’92)
- Francisca Okoko (’92)
- Olivia Tomoff (’92)
Updated January 11, 2010
Posted September 19, 2009
Christine Nairn scores winning goal for US National Team
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 22, 2009) - Christine Nairn, the youngest player on the U.S. roster at 18-years-old, scored a dramatic winning goal in the 89th minute as the U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Canada, 1- 0, on a humid night at Blackbaud Stadium.
Nairn entered the game in the 81st minute to earn just her second career cap and tallied on a wild scramble in front of the Canadian net.
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