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Jefferson Cup: ACC commits light up U-17 girls showcase on Day 2
RICHMOND, Va. -- The lush natural grass of the West Creek complex finally opened up for Jefferson Cup girls showcase weekend action on Saturday. And while the waterlogged turf gave wet socks and mud stains to everyone on hand, after a truly harsh winter across North America, there was little to no complaining about the long-awaited opportunity to compete on real grass under real sunshine.

Jefferson Cup: Little margin for error as U-18s scramble for one more taste of success
RICHMOND, Va. – For many of its players, the Under-18 bracket at the Jefferson Cup girls showcase weekend represents one final weekend of competition in Richmond with their teammates before their college adventure begins. And a sunny Saturday slate crammed full with rescheduled matches from Friday offered ample evidence that all involved are keen to say goodbye to this tournament with heads held high.

Division standings take shape as sun arrives on Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase Day 2
Saturday was another big day for college recruiting and high-level competition between over 300 of the best girls club teams in the country at the 2015 Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase Weekend.

Jefferson Cup: A long way from icy home for Wisconsin’s Strike FC Premier U-18s
Strike FC sits a bit removed from youth soccer hotbeds like Virginia, Florida, Texas and California. But they also know how to play the world’s most popular sport in America’s Dairyland. Ranked No. 2 in Wisconsin and the reigning State Cup champs, Strike FC Premier Under-18s have joined teams from all over the U.S. (and beyond) who've descended on Richmond for the Jefferson Cup, traveling great distances to partake in some of the top showcase competition on offer.

SoccerWire Q&A: Duke’s Robbie Church talks Jeff Cup, recruiting, spring match vs. UVa
Duke women’s head coach Robbie Church is charging hard this week, scouting future recruits at both the Las Vegas Players Showcase and the Jefferson Cup girls showcase and leading his Blue Devils into a spring friendly against Virginia. SoccerWire.com caught up with Church to chat about his hectic weekend.

Jefferson Cup: U-17 girls scramble, adapt as Friday rain forces reschedules
Even on the first day of spring, the nasty winter of 2014-15 still packed a punch in Virginia on Friday as waves of snow, sleet and rain washed over the opening day of the Jefferson Cup girls showcase weekend, forcing players and schedulers alike to scramble and adapt in the U-17 bracket.

Top teams face off on Day 1 of Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase
The 2015 Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase Weekend kicked off on Friday with a day of close games across the U-15 to U-18 age groups.