Tournaments

So close: Rundown of area teams who placed at Region 1 tourney

Over the past three weeks we've profiled the local clubs that were able to prove their worth and take home a U.S. Youth Soccer Region I championship crown in Lancaster, Pa. But even if they didn't reach the highest spot in their division, several other local teams were able to put together very positive showings.

Mid-Atlantic clubs prospering in USL Super-20 finals this week

Teams representing Potomac Soccer, D.C. United Women and the Fredericksburg Area Soccer Association are holding their own in the United Soccer Leagues’ Super-20 playoffs taking place this week in Bradenton, Fla.

FASA (Va). hopes to continue growth of Fredericksburg Cup

A year after half of the event was knocked for a loop by Hurricane Irene, the Fredericksburg Area Soccer Association is back at work on its Fredericksburg Cup tournament, the 2012 edition of which will take place Aug. 18-19 (girls’ weekend) and Aug 25-26 (boys weekend).

FASA hopes to continue growth of Fredericksburg Cup

Bethesda Lions win second straight Region I crown; now eager to vie for national trophy

Bethesda Lions won their second straight Region I championship earlier this month, and now they're set to battle for an Under-14 boys national title in South Carolina.

Bethesda Blue 98 (Md.) maintain club’s winning tradition with Region I U-13 boys championship

Their exploits in the 2012 Maryland State Cup meant that there was a bit of pressure on Under-13 boys team Bethesda Blue 98 at the U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships, and the team responded with a rousing run to a regional title.

Development Academy finals week kicks off

BRYC ’95 Elite powers through U-16 girls bracket at Region I Championships, eyes natl. glory

Consistently ranked among the top Under-16 girls teams in the nation, Virginia's Braddock Road Youth Club '95 Elite possesses quite the balance of attack and defense, and it was evident again during the squad's run to the Region I championship earlier this month.