The EDP Cup Fall Showcase Girls took place over the past weekend at Tuckahoe Turf Farms and Green Branch Park. Over 170 15U-19U teams were in action across 30 Divisions. Clubs from eight different states and Canada were part of the event, from NJ, NY, CT, PA, DE, MD, OH, FL, and Ontario. In addition to the Showcase Games, SJEB FC hosted Girls Academy League games against PA West sides Beadling and Century, alongside the top Brackets from the Showcase. Over 115 college coaches registered for the tournament, with scouts from Division 1, Division 2, Division 3, and Junior Colleges all on site to find their next student-athlete.
See all Results Here.
Check out the age group recaps below:
In the Diamond Bracket, NJ Surf South Shore 07G finished at the top of the table with a 2-0-1 record. In their first match, they got off to a fast start, defeating National League Quarterfinalists NYCFC Girls 2007/2008 South by a 5-1 scoreline. In game two, they battled back and forth against Sporting Columbus Girls 2007/06 ECNL RL from Ohio, with the game ending in a 2-2 draw. On Sunday, they defeated one of Pennsylvania's top-ranked teams Lancaster Elite Fury 4-1. The Bracket was close top to bottom, as below these top performers NJ Surf’s three teams finished with a 1-1-1 record, and two other teams went 0-1-2.
In the Diamond Bracket, 1776 United FC 2008 Girls Orange – ranked #10 in the nation – showed why they are a top team going 3-0-0 over the weekend. Allowing just one goal against, they won three close matchups. In their first game, they defeated NY State Cup Quarterfinalist NYCFC Girls 2008 North 2-0. In the second Saturday game, FC Westchester G2008 NAL scored the only goal against 1776 United, but 1776 United would come away with a 2-1 win. On Sunday, they would beat NY State Cup Semifinalist Capital Elite FC Blue Fire 1-0 to finish at the top of the table. Behind them in the table were two of Pennsylvania’s other top sides, HEX FC Dominion USYS 08G and FC Europa 2008 Girls G1, both going 2-0-1.
In the Diamond Bracket, NJ Nationals FC 2009 Girls Elite – ranked #6 in the nation – took on teams from NY, DE, and PA winning all three matches. On day one, they kept back-to-back clean sheets, defeating NYCFC Girls 2009 North 2-0 and Delaware Football Club 2009 Girls Premier 1-0. On day 2, they took on the #1 ranked team in the nation – HEX FC Dominion USYS 09G – and came away with a 2-1 victory. HEX FC and Jersey Shore Boca Jr FC O'Hara both finished the event 2-0-1.
In the Diamond Bracket, PSA Monmouth 10G Orange got off to a very strong start, beating Long Island SC 10G GA 2-1. On Sunday, they started off with a big 3-0 win over highly ranked Yardley Makefield Soccer 2010 Girls Premier Force and closed out the weekend with a 2-1 win over HEX FC Dominion USYS 10G to clinch first place. Long Island SC GA and YMS both finished 1-1-1, and Ocean Rebels Red in fourth place drawing all three of their matches.
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