The club is very excited and proud to announce that 18 teams have qualified in advancing to post season competition within the Elite and competitive areas of the club. The following groups have performed with excellence throughout their regular seasons and earned the right to continue to compete in the coming weeks and represent the club in multiple competitions around the country.
Girls Academy:
GA 2005,* GA 2007 & GA 2009 will head off to the Girls Academy League playoffs from June 21-28 in Hammonton, NJ.
Boys ECNL:
ECNL 2004/05,** ECNL 2006,* ECNL 2007,** ECNL 2008,** ECNL 2009, ECNL 2010** will be competing in the ECNL playoffs from June 25 - July 1, 2023 in Greensboro, NC.
Boys ECNL-RL:
ECNL-RL 2007,** ECNL-RL 2008,** ECNL-RL 2009 will travel to Plano, TX on June 16-18, 2023.
US Youth Soccer:
Dash Woodlands 05/06 PA will be heading to Greenville, NC to compete in the USYS Southern President's Cup on June 14-18, 2023.
Dash Beaumont 04/05 PA, Dash GA2 04/05, Dash South 06 PA, Dash GA2 06 North, Dash GA2 09 North will compete in the USYS Southern Regionals in Baton Rouge, LA on June 23-29, 2023.
* Conference Champion, ** Division Champion.
"The Girls Academy group have done excellent once again and we are very much looking forward to competing on a national level to finish the season off," said Dave Dengerink, Girls Academy Director. "This will be another superb opportunity to showcase our players in front of hundreds of college coaches from across the country."
"To have nine ECNL and ECNL-RL teams advancing to the playoffs is a reflection of all the hard work from the players and coaching staff have accomplished together while competing in the best league in the country," said Alex Cardenas, Boys Academy Director. "We look forward to the opportunity to represent the club at the next stage in our season."
"The girls (GA2 09 & 06 North) are proud and excited to be able to represent Houston and South Texas Youth Soccer at the USYS Southern Regional Event for the second year in the row and are hoping to exceed what they achieved at last years event," said Stuart Taylor, Head Coach GA2 '09 / 06 North. "Both teams were able to put in some fantastic performances during South Texas NCS State Cup. Good luck to the other three teams competing at the event.”
"So proud of this group of girls on the South 06 PA team! Making it to State Cup Finals is tough enough, but advancing to the USYS Southern Regional Championships is a tremendous accomplishment," said Jason DeVore, Director of Coaching - South Girls. "The girls have worked hard and are very excited to be representing our club and South Texas at Regionals in Baton Rouge."
"I am very proud of this group of girls and we're excited to hit the road to compete further," said Milton Arraez, Head Coach, Dash Woodlands 05/06 PA. "The team worked tremendously hard over the course of the season and we'll represent the club with pride."
Congrats to our 18 teams that will be attending playoff events this summer!