Region III teams advance to 2012 US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup
US Youth Soccer has announced the 2012 US Youth Soccer Region III Presidents Cup champions. Teams in the Under-14 through Under-17 Boys and Girls age groups advance to the US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup July 11-15 at the Cherry Island Soccer Complex in Sacramento, Calif.
The Region III Presidents Cup was held June 7-10, at Bryan Park in Greensboro, N.C.
US Youth Soccer Region III Presidents Cup champions:
| Age Group | Champions | Hometown |
| Under-13 Boys | TUSA Silver (NC) | Chapel Hill, N.C. |
| Under-14 Boys* | FC America Premier (FL) | Longwood, Fla. |
| Under-15 Boys* | Texas United Los Guerreros (STX) | Houston, Texas |
| Under-16 Boys* | United Strikers (NTX) | Garland, Texas |
| Under-17 Boys* | Texas United Westside 95 (STX) | Houston, Texas |
| Age Group | Champions | Hometown |
| Under-13 Girls | Tennessee United SC 99 Red (TN) | Hendersonville, Tenn. |
| Under-14 Girls* | JASA Coastal Surge (NC) | Jacksonville, N.C. |
| Under-15 Girls* | GUSA Navy (NC) | Greensboro, N.C. |
| Under-16 Girls* | Houston Express 96 Navy (STX) | Houston, Texas |
| Under-17 Girls* | Miami Lakes (FL) | Miami Lakes, Fla. |
*Advance to the National Presidents Cup.
“We are proud of these teams and their success as they have progressed through the US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup from the state to regional, and now onto the national level,” said John Sutter, president of US Youth Soccer. “Each level of the Presidents Cup highlights competition, camaraderie and community through the great sport of soccer and we look forward to crowning the National Presidents Cup champions in Sacramento.”
