Boys Soccer - Tampa Sun Bowl Day 1 Results
December 28th, 2007 Posted in Tampa Bay Sun Bowl, Florida, SoccerIn the U15 age division, there were five teams that went unbeaten in the first day of action. FVAA 92 Flash Red (NC) leads the division with 19 points, followed by KFC Holland Blue (TN) with 18 points, East Lake Arsenal (FL) with 17 points, and several others following closely behind. A few teams played three games the first day and are in the hunt to advance in spite of suffering a loss or a tie. The scoring system will play a major factor in determining who advances from each group and which teams will earn a wild card spot. The scoring system is as follows: Game points: 6 points for a win, 3 points for a tie, and 0 points for a loss. In addition, 1 point will be awarded for a shutout, and 1 point will be awarded for each goal scored (up to a maximum of three). A maximum of 10 points will be awarded for a single game.
The U16 division is lead by South Florida Elite (FL) with 26 points after 3 games. Following behind are NASA 10 Elite (GA) and West Pines United (FL) with 21 points each. The Metro FC Rapids 91 (OH-S) remain in a solid position having only played two games and earning 18 points. Local favorites, the Clearwater Chargers suffered six goals against and will be pressed to make it out of their group.
U17 teams are split into two groups. Leading the Blue group is Gulf Coast United FC (MS) with 26 points, followed by SAA Real Madrid (FL) with 25 points. The Orange group has BWSC Chaos (TN) - 21 points, and Concorde Fire Black (GA) - 20 points, contending for the top spot.
The U19 division Blue group is lead by Concorde Fire Black (GA) with 29 points. Having only one goal scored against them, Triangle FC 89 Navy (NC) follows closely behind with 28 points. The Orange group is led by Emerald Coast United (FL) with 26 points.
The leader board for each group is sure to change as the intense competition returns to the fields on Friday. Click here for a full listing of Day 1 scores for each division: U15, U16, U17 Blue, U17 Orange, U19 Blue, and U19 Orange.
