Tournaments

Va. State Cup: Under-18 Boys preview

Three of last season's semifinalists are back in the Va. State Cup semis, two of them from the same club, with the fourth team pulling off the upset of the top seed and last season's State Cup champion.

Va. State Cup: Under-18 Girls preview

Three of the four finalists in the Va. State Cup Under-18 Girls bracket are familiar with each other, with the other upstart having upset two of the top eight seeds on its way to the semis.

Va. State Cup: Under-17 Boys preview

While the defending Va. State Cup champions aren't here, one of last year's finalists, and another that made the semifinals last year, are alive in the current State Cup semis on tap this weekend.

Va. State Cup: Under-17 Girls preview

Va. State Cup: Under-16 Boys preview

Three of last year's final four teams are back in the Va. State Cup semifinals this year, including the two finalists, who have the potential to face off again but will have to get past eager teams ready for their chance.

Va. State Cup: Under-16 Girls preview

While one of the teams in the Va. State Cup final four has eliminated the top seed and defending State Cup champions, another one of the semifinalists is on a roll this fall, having won 13 matches in a row, while another is hoping to breakthrough in the final, and

Va. State Cup: Under-15 Boys preview

The defending champion, the team it beat in the quarterfinals of this past spring's Virginia State Cup, and two others with impressive credentials will contest this fall's State Cup final four.

Va. State Cup: Under-15 Girls preview

While there may be one clear cut favorite in the Under-15 Girls semifinals of the Virginia State Cup, the three other teams can make cases that they can come home with the title as well.