Treasure Coast United/ Elite Coerver United U-17 boys won the US Club Soccer Region C Tournament held in Jacksonville over Memorial Weekend. TCU U-17's will now compete against the winners of the other seven regions for the National Championship.
The National Cup begins with eight regionals held across the country from Memorial Day weekend through the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Regional winners advance to the National Cup Finals July 26-29, 2008 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The TCU U-17 boys include the following players: Pope Anthony, Ryan Arvin, Vinnie Banner, Curtis Berger, Miguel Clement, Jordy Corrales, Casey Good, Evan Greenbaum, Lee Gubernick, Joey Maxson, Matthew McCarthy, Brent Meinhold, Paul Mino, Spencer Mullins, Nick Pellegrino, Jake Scott, Jacob Walsh, and Chris Whelan.
The US Club Soccer National Cup VII Boys U15-U17 Finals are being held in conjunction with the National Collegiate Showcase. This will give the TCU players an opportunity to be seen by hundreds of college coaches.
The TCU players are trained by Paul Gibbons, Regional Director of Coerver Coaching Southeast USA and Director of Coaching at TCU, and Thomas Rongen, USA U20 Men's National Head Coach.
The boys are appreciative of any assistance that the public can offer to offset the costs for this trip, representing the treasure coast.
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