Jefferson Cup 2026 Girls Weekend Recap: Over 50 teams win U9-U14 titles

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Richmond, VA- The 2026 Jefferson Cup sprung into a strong second weekend of action with the Weekend down in Richmond, Virginia. The weekend saw 53 champions crowned across the U9-U14 age groups.

Eight clubs earned at least two first place finishes over the weekend with Match Fit Surf, Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals, and Players Development Academy leading all clubs with three titles apiece. Bethesda SC, FC Stars, Real Colorado, SJEB FC, and SYC Soccer finished right behind them in second with titles championships each.

The Jefferson Cup Girls Weekend, part of the four weekend youth soccer event that is one of the top competitions in the United States. hosted 494 teams from across the youth soccer landscape. The event featured teams from different 19 states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky,  Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia.

Champions and Finalists

U9

Championship Division
Champion: Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 17G Black (PAE)
Finalist: Bethesda E 1 2017 (MD)

Elite Division
Champion: SJEB FC 17G Pre GA (NJ)
Finalist: PA Classics Academy Lancaster 17F (PAE)

Superior Division
Champion: Match Fit Surf Pre-ECNL G17 (NJ)
Finalist: LMSC 2017G Navy (PAE)

U10

9v9 Championship
Champion: Bethesda E 1 2016 (MD)
Finalist: Real Colorado 2016 Girls National (CO)

9v9 Elite
Champion: SJEB FC 16G Pre GA (NJ)
Finalist: PDA Blue 2016G Barca (NJ)

9v9 Superior
Champion: NASA Tophat 16G Buckhead (GA)
Finalist: Alexandria SA 16G Red (VA)

7v7 Championship
Champion: RICHMOND UNITED ORANGE ELITE NIKE SP G16 (VA)
Finalist: Loudoun 2016G Spirit (VA)

7v7 Elite
Champion: Match Fit Surf Pre-ECNL I G16 (NJ)
Finalist: Maryland United FC 2016G Red (MD)

7v7 Superior
Champion: Lutherville Timonium 16G Elite (MD)
Finalist: Coppermine SC 16G Pre-Academy I (MD)

7v7 Platinum
Champion: Charlotte SA 16G Charlotte Elite 2 (NC)
Finalist: Cleveland Force Pre-ECNL White G16 (OH)

U11

Championship
Champion: Match Fit Surf Pre-ECNL White G15 (NJ)
Finalist: SJEB FC 15G Pre GA (NJ)

Elite
Champion: Springfield SYC 15G Pre-GA (VA)
Finalist: NCYSA Academy GU11 Pre-Courage Navy (NC)

Superior
Champion: Real FA 2015G Pre-GA (NJ)
Finalist: RICHMOND UNITED RED PRE ECNL 1 G15 (VA)

Platinum
Champion: GSA 15G Dev 1 (GA)
Finalist: Beach FC 2015G Pre-ECNL (VA)

Classic
Champion: Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 15G Red (PAE)
Finalist: Atlantic United SB/LGN SC G15 Cyclones (NYE)

Premier
Champion: Harrison Wolfpack 2015 (NJ)
Finalist: Lehigh Valley United 2015 Girls Black (PAE)

Gold
Champion: FC Europa 15G Pre ECNL (PAE)
Finalist: WYSA 2015 Explosion Girls Blue Pre-NPL (NC)

U12

11v11 Championship Orange
Champion: Match Fit Surf Pre-ECNL G14 (NJ)
Finalist: Michigan Jaguars 14G Pre GA 1 (MI)

11v11 Elite Orange
Champion: FC Prime Miami Pre ECNL G14 (FL)
Finalist: Pipeline SC 2014 Girls Pre ECNL (MD)

11v11 Elite Black
Champion: East Coast Surf G14 Pre-ECNL-RL (NYE)
Finalist: NTH Tophat 14G Pre GA Navy (GA)

11v11 Superior
Champion: CFC Arsenal Ole G2014 Pre-ECNL #1 (CT)
Finalist: FC DELCO Pre-ECNL RL 14G (PAE)

11v11 Platinum
Champion: Springfield SYC 14G Pre-GA II (VA)
Finalist: NTH Tophat 14G Pre GA Aspire (GA)

9v9 Championship
Champion: NC Courage Pre-Academy GU12 Navy (NC)
Finalist: NJ Premier FC 14G Blue (NJ)

9v9 Elite Orange
Champion: Reading Rage Surf G14 Pre-ECNL (PAE)
Finalist: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2014 Pre ECNL RL Girls (PAW)

9v9 Elite Black
Champion: Penn Fusion SA PreECNL RL 2014G (PAE)
Finalist: Virginia Valor FC 2014G Pre-ECNL (VA)

9v9 Superior
Champion: FC Durham 2014G (ON)
Finalist: FC Europa 14G Pre ECNL (PAE)

9v9 Platinum
Champion: Beach FC 2014G Pre-ECNL (VA)
Finalist: SOCA 2014 Girls Blue (VA)

9v9 Classic
Champion: Pipeline SC 2014 Girls Pre RL (MD)
Finalist: World Class FC 2014 WestConn (NYE)

U13

Championship
Champion: Real Colorado 2013 Girls National ECNL (CO)
Finalist: Fairfax VA Union ECNL 13 Girls (VA)

Elite Orange
Champion: PDA White Shore ECNL 2013G (NJ)
Finalist: Penn Fusion SA ECNL 13G (PAE)

Elite Black
Champion: Maryland United 2013G FC ECNL (MD)
Finalist: Springfield SYC 13G GA (VA)

Superior Black
Champion: PDA South Blue ECNL RL 2013G (NJ)
Finalist: Nationals 13G Gray ECNL RL (MI)

Superior White
Champion: HEX FC Bucks ECNL 13G (PAE)
Finalist: Beach FC ECNL G13 (VA)

Platinum
Champion: NCFC Youth 13G ECNL RL Elite (NC)
Finalist: Flash Binghamton 13G ECNL RL (NYW)

Titanium Orange
Champion: PA Classics 13G GA (PAE)
Finalist: Nationals Capital Area 13G Academy (MI)

Titanium Black
Champion: New York City FC 13G Aspire (NYE)
Finalist: Va Reign ECNL RL G 2013 (VA)

Classic Orange
Champion: Maryland Rush 13G Blue Hawks (MD)
Finalist: Manta ECNL RL G13 (OH)

Classic Black
Champion: PPA 13G Aspire (MD)
Finalist: Century United Soccer 13G GA (PAW)

Premier
Champion: Next Level Soccer Academy 13G ECNL-RL (NJ)
Finalist: East Meadow SC G13 ECNL-RL (NYE)

U14

Championship
Champion: FC DELCO ECNL 12G (PAE)
Finalist: Arlington SA 2012G ECNL (VA)

Elite Orange
Champion: Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 12G ECNL (PAE)
Finalist: Springfield SYC 12G GA (VA)

Elite Black
Champion: FC Stars White ECNL Girls 2012 (MA)
Finalist: Cleveland Force ECNL G12 (OH)

Superior Orange
Champion: SABR – Team Boca ECNL RL G12 (FL)
Finalist: Maryland United FC 2012G ECNL (MD)

Superior Black
Champion: PDA Blue 2012G ECNL-RL (NJ)
Finalist: New York City FC 12G Aspire (NYE)

Superior White
Champion: NC Fusion ECNL G12 (NC)
Finalist: Virginia Revolution SC 12G GA (VA)

Platinum
Champion: Real Colorado 2012 Girls Athletico ECNL (CO)
Finalist: Triangle United 12G GA (NC)

Titanium Orange
Champion: Kings Hammer 12G GA (KY)
Finalist: Commack Crossfire G12 (NYE)

Titanium Black
Champion: FC Stars White ECNL RL Girls 2012 (MA)
Finalist: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2012 ECNL RL Girls (PAW)

Titanium White
Champion: Bethesda ECNL RL 2012 (MD)
Finalist: PSA Monmouth ’12 G RL (NJ)

Classic Orange
Champion: Atlanta Fire ECNL RL G12 (GA)
Finalist: IMG Academy 12G GA (FL)

Classic Black
Champion: Scorpions SC 2012 South ECNL RL (MA)
Finalist: Baltimore Celtic 12G Aspire (MD)

Premier
Champion: Baltimore Union SC Elite 12G (MD)
Finalist: East Meadow SC G12 ECNL-RL (NYE)