Team News

Atlanta GA  – Our 2003 boys defeated the MLS Atlanta United DA team by 4-3 at the Publix Cup in Atlanta last weekend. With the win the team advanced to the semi-final game. The boys led 2-0 at half-time before being pegged back to 2-2 but finished strong to lead 4-2 and held on for…

Birmingham, Ala – Three of our our boys teams were in tournament action this past weekend. The ‘04 team won the Publix Cup in Birmingham, Alabama while our ‘02’s beat the home team Vestavia by 3-1 but they could only come overall second to a team from Atlanta. Nevertheless it was a good weekend including…

The Oakes, Hattiesburg – August 25th and 26th the Southern States Soccer girls traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, to compete in the Alabama Soccer Shootout.  They met up with CSC Girls 05/04 Premier on Saturday morning and battled fiercely after both teams had exchanged early goals. Finally the Southern States Soccer girls scored the deciding goal…

Winston-Salum, NC –  The Academy 2003 team made it to the final of the Club Soccer Southeast Regional Tournament before bowing out to Wake. The team culminated a highly successful season with a strong run at the regionals but missed out on a place at the National Tournament in Colorado next month. Three other Academy…

Atlanta, GA –  ‘The Academy’ 2001 boys beat Georgia’s #1 ECNL team the Atlanta Fire United at the hosts own Atlanta Select Elite Tournament this past weekend. The final game finished 1-1 in regulation but the boys deservedly won the shoot-out to claim the Championship. It was the second time the teams had met in…

Memphis, TN –  ‘The Academy’ 2003 boys won their group and took the Championship title at the Memphis Premier Invitational over the May 5/6 weekend. The 2005 boys narrowly missed winning their age group taking the  runners-up spot, losing in the final to Memphis Lobos.

It was the 2008 boys that took pride of place last weekend winning their age group tournament in Meridian, Mississippi while the 2007 team also showed well in their tournament appearance. Meanwhile two other boys teams were in Atlanta, Georgia at a college showcase. The 2001 team went 1-1-1 in a very tough bracket. They…

The Southern States Soccer Girls attended the Coast Soccer Classic last weekend.  The girls lost their first game to Stone Blue Strikers but rallied in the second game to defeat the Neon Lights 6-0 with Victoria Luther scoring a haul.  The third game the girls battled tirelessly and tied with CSC Galaxy.  This created a…

Decatur, Ala. –  The Academy took three teams to Decatur, Alabama for the Open Cup with the ’01 and ’03 teams winning their age groups and the ’05’s only missing out on goal differential for a third winners title.

Dallas, TX The Academy sent the 2001 and 2002 teams to the Texas Lightning College Showcase last weekend and the boys shrugged off the long trip to win all six of their games. The competition was fierce with the ’01’s defeating the Liverpool FC International Academy and the academy team of the RGV Toros of…