Illinois Kicks: Official E-Newsletter Of Illinois Youth Soccer
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State Champs Move On To Represent Illinois At
2023 US Youth Soccer Midwest Presidents Cup
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The Illinois Presidents Cup offers teams an alternative to the State Cup and provides a statewide championship experience. The Illinois Presidents Cup is part of the US Youth Soccer Presidents Cup, with state winners advancing to the US Youth Soccer Midwest Presidents Cup. Since its inception in 2009, Illinois teams have won 31 Midwest Presidents Cup titles and 12 National Presidents Cups.
Congratulations to our Spring Illinois Presidents Cup Champions:
- 13U Girls Presidents Cup Final: Galaxy SC: 1 - Metro Alliance: 0
- 13U Boys Presidents Cup Final: Ponys FC: 3 - Barca Academy Chicago: 1
- 14U Girls Presidents Cup Final: Chicago Empire: 3 - Palatine Celtic: 1
- 14U Boys Presidents Cup Final: CL Force Elite: 3 - Lockport SC: 0
- 15U Boys Presidents Cup Final: Carol Stream Panthers: 2 - CSA: 1 (PK's)
- 16U Boys Presidents Cup Final: Bolingbrook SC: 1- Aurora Juventud: 0
- 17U Girls Presidents Cup Final: Chicago Empire: 3 - Lyons Township SC: 0
- 18U Girls Presidents Cup Final: Chicago Blues FC: 2 - Evolution SC: 1 (OT)
- 19U Girls Presidents Cup Final: Palatine Celtic: 3 - FC Lakeshore: 1 (OT)
Illinois Champions now move on to the 2023 US Youth Soccer Midwest Presidents Cup that will be held June 16-20 in West Chester, OH
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13U Girls Presidents Cup Champions: Galaxy SC
Alexandra Adams, Amelia Batsch, Julia Boguslawski, Daniella Chiovari,
Marina Colligan, Emme Evans, Addison Gill, Addison Gripp, Jourdan Henderson, Anna Herrmann, Madison Mares, Remi Royal, Laini Rucka, Hannah Sester,
Sophia Steva, Harper Stokes, Alyssa Straub, and Grace Watland
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13U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Ponys FC
Alex Andrade, Freddy Alexis Avila, Alejandro Baquero, James Basto,
Miguel Bermudez, Dylan Brito, Efrain Cerda, Joshua Diaz, Alejandro Duran,
Kevin Esquivel Solis, Eric Guzman, Ethan Herrera, Diego Klimek, Roger Kovar, Cristofer Mendoza, Knox Napoe, Alejandro Vazquez Jr.,
Oscar Velasquez Medina Jr., and Fernandez Venegas
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14U Girls Presidents Cup Champions: Chicago Empire
Lilia Barber, Lila Bennis, Elizabeth Buranakanchana, Peyton Cable, Gigi Castillo, Katie Deckard, Emily DiTomasso, Valerie Dominguez, Caroline Gantar, Aoife Griffin, Scarlett Hughes, Sloane Kumskis, Gianna Lamb, Alyssa Lamb, Briley O’Brien, Gwendolyn Passino, Charlotte Peterson, Ella Peterson, Peyton Regnery,
Stella Rosso, Emma Sakalosky, and Mia Sherry
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14U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: CL Force Elite
Dustin Banner, Talan Bigger, Aiden Cardenas, Alessandro Cueva, Conor D’Antonio, James Doughty, Dustin Emmert, Jackson Foley, Brendan Freier, Kage Guge,
Ethan Nawracaj, Kaleb Nunnally, Matthew Perez, Cameron Plunk, William Prus, Anthony Rodriguez, Maurico Ruiz, Romeo Salinas, Brady Soss,
Fabian Vallejo, Zachary Vallicelli, and Aiden Werner
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15U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Carol Stream Panthers
Juan Arias, Sergio Barrera, Adrian Carnalla, Zayo Farris, Hecmarc Flores,
Adrian Hernandez, Marcos Hernandez, Jose Hernandez, Jared Jardis,
Joseph Kurby, Matthew Lipp, Emir Martinez, Ismael Mejia, Michael Richardson, Luis Rojas, Rogelio Ruiz, Leomar Ruiz, Matteo Strong,
Alexander Trujillo, and Elias Zubrickas
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16U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Bolingbrook SC
Diego Alarcon, Danny Balas, Tamaur Beals, Nana Boakye, Connor Capp,
Elyas Edders, Juan Pablo Escobar, Alex Flores, Diego Garcia, Diego Gonzalez, Carlos Gutierrez, Kamsi Ifeajekwu, Alex Li, Angel Malvais Munoz,
Kameron McShaw, Anthony Mondragon, Neftaly Orozco, Nolan Snyder,
Ricardo Uriostegui, Vincent Vargas, Joel Vazquez and Ebraheem Yaghmour
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17U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Chicago Empire
Fernando Bernal, Enzo Cinque, Lukas Czapla, Luca Davies, Michael DiTomasso, Wadik Ginbot, Xavier Jashnani, Aidan Kraft, Jon Licht, Joshua Maida,
Elliot Mathew, Alexander Menolascina, Nolan Spence, Alex Thompson,
Nolan Tower, Jonathan Weltin, and Rokas Ziulys
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18U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Chicago Blues FC
Erick Altamirano, Bryan Alvarez, Adrian Bahena, Paul Berrios, Jeadan Calderon, Xavier Catalan, Holden Collier, Saif Farooq, Leonel Hernandez, Alexis Lino, Christopher Lopez, Marco Moreno, Kaden Moubayed, Nicolas Mullen,
Garen Petrulis, Diego Quintero, Jovani Rosas, David Sanchez, Aaron Tellez,
Miguel Urquiza, Jorge Valle, and Fabian Villanueva
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19U Boys Presidents Cup Champions: Palatine Celtic
Antonio Aguilar, Ronan Allord, Mark Ariagno, Bennett Ash, Devin Ashby, Justin Ashby, Adrian Atanassov, Damien Drzewiecki, Ian Ferguson, Charles Fritz,
Maxwell Ganji, Matthew Kaczor, Andrew McDermott, Christopher Perez,
Charlie Rebollar, Liam Rhattigan, Kevin Rivera, Joseph Rodino,
Nathaniel Schmeling, James Serio, Zac Sondergaard, and Owen Winegar
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ILLINOIS STATE CUP FINALS | |
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. State champions advance to the US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Championships June 23-28 in St. Louis.
Illinois Youth Soccer has been conducting this official annual state competition that is part of the national US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, since 1966.
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The Spring State Cup Finals are set for this weekend, with most games being played at Sportscore Two in Rockford.
- 13U Boys: Ponys FC vs TBD, Sunday @ 11am
- 13U Girls: Evolution SC vs Galaxy SC, Saturday @ 11am
- 14U Girls: Galaxy SC vs Evolution SC, Saturday @ 8pm
- 14U Boys: Barca Academy Chicago vs Chicago Rogue, Saturday @ 3:30 pm
- 15U Boys: Galaxy SC vs FC United, Saturday @ 3:30pm
- 16U Boys: Raiders vs Galaxy SC, Saturday @ 1:30pm
- 17U Boys: Chicago Fire vs JaHbat FC, Saturday @ 11am
- 18U Boys: Galaxy SC vs Raiders FC, Saturday @ 9am
- 19U Boys: Chicago Inter vs Central Illinois United, Friday @ 7:30pm
Click here for the complete schedule
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ILLINOIS CUP
ELIMINATION ROUNDS
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The Illinois Cup offers a statewide championship tournament for teams that the State Cup or Presidents Cup may not be the right fit for. The Illinois Cup Gold is open to any Illinois Youth Soccer member team while the Illinois Cup Silver is exclusive to teams that play in the 3rd/C Division or lower of league play.
After hard fought group play games, the Illinois Cup has reached the elimination rounds. Click here for the complete schedule and below for a preview of those matches.
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