Space Coast United Girls Academy show up and shows out at Winter Showcase
GA Girls show up and show out at the GA Winter Showcase
Norco, California - This December our 2007/08, 2009, and 2010 GA Girls team traveled to Norco, California where they competed against top talent at the Girls Academy Winter Showcase. At this showcase there are +100 college coaches ranging from Division 1 to Division 3 schools where players are looking to show off their skills to hopefully continue their athletic career, and play at a university.
The showcase kicked off, December 4th, with our 2009, & 2010 girls hitting the fields first. Our 2010 girls competed against Sporting City Soccer Club's 2010 GA team, where they came out on top defeating Sporting City 5-1. Goals were scored by Vera Creager, who found the back of the net twice, Avery Bryant, and Aubrey Baker.
On Day 2 of the showcase our 2007/2008 team took the field, playing against SDSC Surf's 2007/2008 girls GA. They were able to walk away with the first win of the showcase in a tight match against SDSC, coming out on top with a 2-1 win. Hailey Thibodeau had a stellar game, finding the back of the net twice.
Day 3 was a busy day for our girls as all three teams hit the field to continue their great start. Beginning the day bright and early, our 2007/2008 GA girls hit the field first at 8AM PST going against Rise Soccer Club 08/07 GA team. Shortly after, our 2010 GA team went against Tulsa Soccer Club at 9:45am PST, and our 2009 GA team went at 11:35 am PST. Battling til the final whistle our 07/08 girls were able to walk away with a tie against RISE soccer club, 1-1, with a header goal from Bella Bolin. Our 2010 GA girls came out on top defeating Tulsa Soccer Club 3-0. Callie Kuehner had herself a day, scoring 2 goals, and Aubrey Baker adding to the score with one goal.
Day 4 our 2009 GA girls faced Michigan Tigers FC 09 GA, and our 2010 GA girls went against Washington Rush 10 GA girls for their final day. Ending on a high note our 2010 girls defeated Washington Rush 2-0, and our 2009 girls CRUSHED Michigan Tigers 4-1, making this a successful trip and a relaxing trip back to the east coast.
On the final day of the showcase our 2007/2008 girls hit the fields early at 8am PST facing off against RNY FC Youth 08/07 GA girls team finding the back of the next three times, and walking away with their second win of the showcase, 3-2.
Our 2007/2008 had such a successful performance while in Norco, that the girls finished the showcase at the top of Group K! Overall this showcase was a success trip for our GA teams, and led to a lot of exposure to college coaches for our players, and the club!
