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88 Games are in the books from Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. © U.S. Soccer FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 19, 2008) - 88 Games and two inches of rain later, and the 2008 Winter Showcase is in the books. It was an exciting weekend which gave many clubs their first taste of the Development Academy. Studio 90 wraps it all up from Pizza Hut Park. Watch Studio 90 Now.

Development Academy Winter Showcase Wraps Up With 88 Games Played in Two Days in Frisco, Texas

FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 18, 2008) – The U.S. Soccer Development Academy Winter Showcase concluded on Monday, with 88 games played over two days at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. • Full Results from Sunday and Monday Met Oval’s Brian Pereira scored a last-minute goal to lift his team to victory over CASA in one of the first games of the day. Alexander Barbosa opened the scoring in the eighth minute for Met Oval, but Chris Litzler pulled CASA even in the 70th minute. With just seconds left, Pereira tallied the game-winner in Met Oval’s 2-1 win. In other U-15/16 action, Kevin Pinkos’ goal in the fourth minute would be all Vardar would need to top Arsenal, 1-0. Vardar picked up its first Academy win, after a 2-0 loss to Albertson on Sunday evening and a draw with Virginia Rush on Feb. 10. Chris Agorsor scored three goals for the Under-17/18 Baltimore Bays in a 4-0 rout of FC Milwaukee. After a scoreless first half, Agorsor broke through just two minutes after the second-half whistle with his first goal. He added another in the 57th minute, and three minutes later completed his hat trick. Christian Barreiro rounded out the scoring for Baltimore for the 4-0 final. A back-and-forth battle through the first half erupted into a 5-2 victory for the Irvine Strikers against Ohio’s Internationals SC. David Lapinsky scored just two minutes into the game for Internationals, but Martin Soto answered back for Irvine in the ninth minute. Seconds later, Michael Dobriansky put Internationals back on top with a goal, but Oscar Reyes-Zarate leveled the score at two in the 26th minute. The game opened up for Irvine in the second half, as Eric Rodriguez tallied in the 58th minute, and Kyle Holloman scored two minutes later. Reyes-Zarate scored his second of the day in the 68th minute to make the final score 5-2. U-18 Results Pateadores 1 - Sockers FC PDA 2 - 3 CASL South Central Premier 0 - 4 Real Colorado Irvine Strikers 5 - 2 Internationals SC Match Fit Academy 3 - 0 North Meck Ohio Elite 2 - 2 Real So Cal Arsenal FC 2 - 0 Vardar Academy PA Classics 1 - 0 Empire United SA FC Milwaukee 0 - 4 Baltimore Bays Met Oval 0 - 1 CASA FC Greater Boston 2 - 2 Chicago Magic Oakwood SC 4 - 0 FC Portland BW Gottschee 0 - 0 South Charlotte SA Columbus Crew 2 - 2 FC Delco Albertson SC 0 - 5 LAFC Michigan Wolves 1 - 1 Red Bull New York Cal Odyssey 0 - 1 FC Westchester Colorado Rapids 1 - 3 Metro United FC Potomac 4 - 0 Carmel United SC Seacoast United SC 0 - 3 Chicago Fire Carmel United SC 0 - 3 Colorado Rapids U-16 Results Ohio Elite SA 1 - 4 Real So Cal FC Milwaukee 1 - 4 Baltimore Bays Pateadores 2 - 1 Sockers FC South Central Premier 0 - 4 Real Colorado Irvine Strikers 2 - 2 Internationals SC Scott Gallagher 0 - 0 Colorado Rush Potomac 0 - 10 Carmel United D.C. United 2 - 0 Greensboro SC Cal Odyssey 2 - 0 FC Westchester Colorado Rapids 2 - 3 Metro United Seacoast United SC 2 - 3 Chicago Fire Arsenal FC 0 - 1 Vardar Academy PA Classics 1 - 1 Empire United SA BW Gottschee 3 - 0 South Charlotte SA Oakwood SC 2 - 2 FC Portland Columbus Crew 3 - 1 FC Delco Albertson Soccer Club 1 - 1 LAFC Michigan Wolves 3 - 0 Red Bull New York Metropolitan Oval 2 - 1 CASA Day One of Development Academy Winter Showcase Complete, With 44 Games in the Books     FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 17, 2008) – With 44 interconference games on the first day of the Development Academy Winter Showcase, there was no shortage of action at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. The Under-15/16 Chicago Fire and PA Classics both opened their Academy campaigns on Saturday morning, with the Fire picking up an early goal from Bryan Cisulka. The 13th minute strike would hold up to be the game-winner. B.W. Gottschee’s U-15/16 squad had the most potent offense of the day, with Dominick Sarle scoring a hat trick in a 6-2 win over FC Portland. Portland actually took a lead in the 11th minute, an advantage that stood until Sarle’s first goal of the day in the 33rd minute. Raphael Abreu scored in the 36th minute to give Gottschee a halftime lead. Adam Arinaga leveled the score at 2-2 when he scored for Portland in the 55th minute, but less than a minute later, Orlando Casteneda gave Gottschee a lead that it would never relinquish. Sarle’s goals in the 60th and 70th minutes rounded out the scoring for the final score of 6-2. Antonio Rosales and Taylor Kemp each scored two goals for Real Colorado Under-17/18 as they topped North Meck, 4-0. Rosales opened the scoring in the 10th minute and scored again just seconds before halftime. Kemp added two late goals in the 78th and 83rd minutes to ensure victory for Real Colorado. The New York Red Bulls Under-17/18 began their Development Academy season with a 2-0 win against Ohio Elite behind a pair of second-half goals. Dwayne Dove broke the scoreless tie in the 56th minute, and Matt Kassel added an insurance goal in the 72nd minute for the 2-0 final. •    Full results In addition to the action on the fields of Pizza Hut Park, there is also plenty to experience in the players’ lounge at Pizza Hut Park. U.S. Soccer has provided an 8,000 square-foot tent where they can relax, re-hydrate and have fun with the multitude of activities under its roof. Throughout the day, the teams have been coming in and out all day to discover what can be found within the walls. For complete Winter Showcase Coverage, including Studio 90, a behind-the-scenes blog and all the day’s results, check in at ussoccer.com. U-18 Results     Carmel United SC 0 - 3 Colorado Rapids     CASA 1 - 1 FC Greater Boston Bolts     South Charlotte SA 3 - 0 South Central Premier     LAFC 2 - 1 FC Milwaukee     Real So Cal 5 - 1 Oakwood     FC Westchester 0 - 1 Columbus Crew     Vardar 0 - 2 Albertson Soccer Club     Empire 2 - 2 Irvine Strikers     Colorado Rush 1 - 0 Metropolitan Oval     Baltimore Bays SC 4 - 0 Michigan Wolves     FC Portland 0 - 1 BW Gottschee     Chicago Magic 3 - 2 D.C. United     Red Bull New York 2 - 0 Ohio Elite Soccer Academy     Greensboro SC 0 - 4 Pateadores     North Meck SC 0 - 4 Real Colorado     CASL 0 - 2 Arsenal FC     Metro United 1 - 2 PDA     Chicago Fire 1 - 1 PA Classics     FC DELCO 2 - 0 Cal Odyssey     Sockers FC 1 - 1 Potomac     Scott Gallagher 0 - 1 Match Fit Academy U-16 Results     Real Colorado 0 - 1 North Meck SC     Greensboro 1 - 4 Pateadores     Real So Cal 1 - 0 Oakwood SC     Carmel 3 - 0 Colorado Rapids     South Charlotte SA 0 - 1 Premier     Empire United SA 0 - 3 Irvine Strikers     Sockers FC 4 - 0 Potomac     FC Delco 0 - 4 Cal Odyssey     Red Bull New York 2 - 0 Ohio Elite Soccer Academy     FC Westchester 0 - 6 Columbus Crew     CASA 1 - 1 FC Greater Boston Bolts     Baltimore Bays SC 0 - 2 Michigan Wolves     FC Portland 2 - 6 BW Gottschee     Match Fit Academy 0 - 2 Scott Gallagher     Colorado Rush 2 - 1 Metropolitan Oval     LAFC 1 - 1 FC Milwaukee     Internationals SC 1 - 1 Seacoast United SC     CASL 1 - 1 Arsenal FC     Chicago Magic 0 - 0 DC United     Chicago Fire 1 - 0 PA Classics     Metro United 1 - 4 PDA

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