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Tuesday July 1, 2008

LOWER MARION VELEZ (PA-E) 4 COASTAL THUNDER (ME) 2

The U16 Boys Coastal Thunder made a valiant effort in the US Youth Region 1 Championships. They played Lower Marion Velez to a 0-0 tie at the end of regulation. The score at the end of overtime had not changed so the U16 Boys championship and a ticket to the US Youth Soccer National Championship all hinged on the result of penalty kicks.

Lower Marion Velez connected on more PK's and advanced to the National Championships with a 4-2 victory.

Even though The Coastal Thunder did not become the first team to represent Maine at the US Youth Soccer National Championships, they represented Maine well as the U16 Boys State Championships. Congratulations on a great season!

Monday June 30, 2008

COASTAL THUNDER (ME) 3 TSF ACADEMY CELTIC 2

The U16 Boys Coastal Thunder advanced to the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championship Finals with a 3-1 victory over TSF Academy Celtic from New Jersey.

The team will take on Lower Marion Velez (Eastern Pennsylvania) for the U16 Region 1 Championship at 10AM at Bowdoin College today.

Sunday June 29, 2008

WVSC Rowdies 5 Black Bear United FC (ME) 2

U12 Boys 8v8, dropped their third and final game in pool play of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships with a 5-2 loss to the WVSC Rowdies on Sunday.

BLACK BEAR UNITED (ME) 1 ACADEMICA AFC (CT) 1

The U12 Girls 8v8 Black Bear United scored their first goal and point in the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships with a 1-1 tie with the Academia AFC club out of Connecticut.

FC DELCO ROADKILL (PA) 4 MCU MOXIE (ME) 1

The U15 Boys Maine State Champions dropped their final game of the 2008 US Youth Soccer Championships on Sunday 4-1 to FC Delco of Pennsylvania. The Moxie had a great season despite coming up short in the tournament.

CNY UNITED (NY) 3 COASTAL UNITED (ME) 2

Coastal United U17 Boys were eliminated from the  2008 US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships with a 3-2 loss to CNY United from New York. Despite not advancing to the semifinal round the Coastal boys finished off a great season as U17 Boys Maine State Champions.

Saturday June 28, 2008

Black Bear United FC U12 8v8 Boys team closes the scoring gap with a 4-1 loss to Seacoast United from New Hampshire. Black Bear United is now 0-2 in the tournament.

SEACOAST UNITED (NH) 3 BLACK BEAR UNITED (ME)  0

The U12 Girls 8v8 Black Bear United was shut out for the second straight game 3-0 by Seacoast United of New Hampshire. The team's second loss of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships eliminates them from moving on to the semifinal round. VIEW PICTURES FROM GAME

The U12 Boys Coastal Soccer Club dropped a close 3-0 contest to Seacoast United of New Hampshire. Seacoast is now 0-2 in the tournament.

PWSI Courage (VA) 2 Coastal Crew2 (ME) 1

The U13 Boys Coastal Crew2 saw their regional championship hopes fall as they lost their second straight game 2-1 to the PWSI Courage from Virginia. The Maine State U13 Boys Champions faced tough competition so far with losses against the top two teams from their pool.

Syracuse FC (NY) 4 Odyssey Sport '97 (ME) 1

The U14 Odyssey boys team was officially eliminated from advancing to the semifinal round on Saturday with a 4-1 loss to Syracuse FC out of New York. The Maine State champs will finish off a great season on Sunday against Seacoast United from New Hampshire.

BRUNO UNITED FC (RI) 3 MAINE COAST UNITED MOXIE 1

The MCU U15 boys were officially eliminated from advancing to the next round on Saturday with a 3-1 loss to Bruno United of Rhode Island. Bruno United scored their first goal on a penalty kick 10 minutes into the game.

Charlie Dupree scored MCU's loan goal 20 minutes into the second half off a corner kick by John Hart.

COASTAL THUNDER (ME) 1 FREESTATE ELITE (MD) 1

The U16 Boys Coastal Thunder kept their Championship hopes alive today with a 1-1 tie against Frestate Elite from Maryland. Both teams are now tied for first place in Pool C action.

BALTIMORE BAYS 91 (MD) 4 COASTAL UNITED (ME) 1

Coastal United U17 Boys picked up their first loss of the  2008 US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships in a 4-1 game against Baltimore Bays of Maryland.

COASTAL SC (ME) 3 NORDIC SC (VT) 2

The U18 Coastal SC Boys is trying to claw itself back into the regional title chase with a 3-2 win over Nordic SC of Vermont. Coastal which lost its bid for the regional title in the finals of last year's US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships is going to need some help to advance again this year.

COASTAL CREW (ME) 3 MARYLAND TERPS (MD) 1

The U19 Coastal Crew boys picked up their first win of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships with a 3-1 decision against the Maryland Terps. The win puts Coastal back in the hunt for a regional title, needing Western United (MA) and Kosmos (NY) to both lose on Sunday. Coastal controls one of those outcomes as they face off against the Kosmos on Sunday.

Friday June 27, 2008

Black Bear United FC U12 8v8 Boys team drops their opener 9-1 to Northeast White team from Connecticut.

NORDIC SC (VT) 7 BLACK BEAR UNITED (ME) 0

The U12 Girls 8v8 Black Bear United dropped their first game of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships 7-0 to Nordic SC of Vermont.

The U12 Boys Coastal Soccer Club opened the tournament with a 4-2 loss to Montclair Gauchos from New Jersey.

Syracuse Blitz (NY) 3 Coastal Crew2 (ME) 1

The U13 Boys Coastal Crew2 lost a close 3-1 game to the Syracuse Blitz from New York. Both teams will play on Saturday.

NH Classics (NH) 5 Odyssey Sport '97 (ME) 2

The U14 Odyssey Boys team suffered their first loss of the 2008 US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships, a 5-2 loss at the hands of the NH Classics.

ODYSSEY SPORT SC (ME) 3, CAPITAL SC (VT) 2:

U18 Girls: Kathryn Hess scored in the final minute of regulation to give Odyssey Sport SC a win over Capital SC of Vermont, at South Portland.

Teal Bryan added a pair of goals for Odyssey Sport.

CASA MIA BAYS 93 (MD) 9, MAINE COAST UNITED MOXIE 0: After falling behind 3-0 at halftime, Maine Coast United Moxie was outscored 6-0 in the second half at the Wainwright Complex in South Portland.

COASTAL THUNDER (ME) 6 BAYSIDE FC 1

The U16 Boys Coastal Thunder opened the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships with a commanding 6-1 victory against Bayside FC from Rhode Island.

COASTAL UNITED (ME)  1 ALBERTSON 90 ACADEMY (NY) 1

Coastal United U17 Boys battled for a 1-1 tie against Albertson 90 Academy from New York to open their 2008 US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships.

MONTGOMERY UNITED (PA) 2 COASTAL SC 0

Coastal SC's hopes in jeopardy

Portland Press Herald

By Jenn Menendez

Staff Writer

BRUNSWICK —The Coastal SC U-18 boys' team didn't suffer a loss in last year's U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships until the tournament final.

WESTERN UNITED (MA) 2 COASTAL CREW (ME) 1

The U19 Coastal Crew boys dropped their first game of the US Youth Soccer Region 1 Championships on Friday 2-1 to Western United out of Massachusetts.

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