Illinois Kicks: Official E-Newsletter Of Illinois Youth Soccer
STATE CUP CHAMPIONS
State Champs Move On To Represent Illinois At
US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Championships June 25-30
The Illinois State Cup is the most prestigious tournament in Illinois and the official state championship tournament of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series.
Winners of the Illinois State Cup advance to the US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Tournament that will be held June 25-30 and have the opportunity to qualify for the US Youth Soccer National Championship Finals. The national finals are a culmination of a year-long series of competitions at the state and regional levels providing approximately 185,000 players on 10,000 teams from US Youth Soccer’s 55 State Associations to compete against the best teams in the nation. The Illinois State Cup is one of the largest State Cup competitions in the United States.


Here are the results from the 15U-20U Illinois State Cup championship matches from Saturday.

  • 15U Boys State Cup Final: Central Illinois United: 3 - Chicago Fire Jrs City: 2 (OT)
  • 16U Boys State Cup Final: FC United: 1 - Mundelein SC Academy: 0 (PK's)
  • 17U Boys State Cup Final: Raiders FC: 4 - GLSA FC 1974 Elite: 2
  • 18U Boys State Cup Final: GLSA FC 1974 Elite: 4 - Campton United:0
  • 20U Boys State Cup Final: FC United: 1 - GLSA FC 1974 Elite: 0
15U Boys State Cup Champions: Central Illinois United
Gabriel Arellano, Joe Brudnak, Miles Calderon, Joe Campbell, Joseph Carter,
Elias Clinton, Andrew DeJaynes, Chase Dwinal, Daniel Happach, Kayden Hudson, Quinton Hynek, Mykhi Joyner, Theodore Lahood, Nicholas Lansford,
Andrew McLauchlan, Thanapt Missakasavake, Jackson Munuo, Owen Pacetti, Vincent Pratt, Grant Selke, Cooper Stengel, and Matthew Winterbottom
16U Boys State Cup Champions: FC United PA Red
Pierce Chaseley, Aram Dombalagian, Liam Drehkoff, Theo Franzen,
Colin Gottshall, Evan Kanellos, Jack Kaplan, Ethan Klinghofer, Wyatt McAlexander, Liam Myers, Andrew Newton, Matthew Perchik, Luca Piekarski, Steven Rhee, Karsten Segall, Ian Vichnick, Nate Wehner, Emin Zec, and Evan Zeman
17U Boys State Cup Champions: Raiders FC
Omar Aparicio, Oscar Cerritos, Xavier Romaldo Gamez, Brian Garcia,
Jeremiah Higgins, Jake Lane, Christian Leon, Ivan Lopez, Pablo Mancha,
Raul Mariscal, Julian Martinez, Melvin Martinez, Fabian Montes, Irving Axel Moreno, Nathanael Olivo, Simon Carter Olson, Juan Jesus Ramirez,
Kevin Reynoso, Nicolas Soto, Marco Antonio Valencia, and Josue Villanueva
18U Boys State Cup Champions: GLSA FC 1974 Elite
Jack Brennan, Carlos Chaires, Nicholas Diana, Antonio Ferraiolo Costa,
Maxwell Floriani, Connor Hay, Will Herbek, Remigijus Ivanovas, Colin Klainos,
Glen McGowean, Vlademar Nambo, Cole Pauly, Brian Perez, Timothy Pollak, Daniel Saltzman, Alex Senko, Ishaan Shah, Bradley Strauss, and Christian Yen
20U Boys State Cup Champions: FC United Pre-Academy
Quinn Ackman, Ryan Ball, Oscar Blazer, Aiden Crowder, Alem Duratovic,
Nolan Ehlers, William Franzen, Ryan Grady, Dylan Gripman, Michael Groza, Jhovany Guadarrama, Daniel Hesselbein, Julian Issar, Andrew Juarez, Aidan Lew, Joseph Martens, Aiman Naqvi, David Schueler, Ben Sollinger,
Joey Stern, and Ronan Wilcox
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