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The Spring of 2014 is upon us and you'll want to keep both eyes wide open to catch all the special moments as adult amateur and semi-pro soccer in the state of Washington brings fresh faces, new teams and even a new league into the public view. What's new in the PDL: The Kitsap Pumas … Continue reading The Wash: Spring brings new beginnings in semi-pro and amateur adult soccer
The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) had a banner year of competition in 2013 in the Northwest. The region was up to eight clubs and decided on dividing into Washington and Oregon divisions. The off-season has been a rough one, though. Clubs are dropping and currently just five are listed on the league website: three from … Continue reading WPSL update: New NW Commissioner, Spokane not back for 2014
The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) will see changes for 2014 in Washington after it was learned that Emerald City FC will not field a team in the league in 2014 (confirmed via email by head coach Niki Taylor.) Earlier the Spokane Shine folded. It is expected that Spokane will return to the league under … Continue reading Emerald City FC of WPSL won’t return; Tacoma City encouraged to join in 2014
by David Falk The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) 2013 season has come and gone in a flash. Now we are left to look back on the memories of a really fun summer. WPSL NW Season Stats: Inland Northwest Soccer News In 2013 the WPSL Northwest expanded to eight clubs, divided into Washington and Oregon … Continue reading WPSL summer in Seattle was a fun one
(www.WPSL.info) The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) has announced the 2013 All-West Conference Teams, as well as the 2013 West Conference Player, Goalkeeper and Coach Of The Year. The top teams were honored for their efforts with multiple selections to the 2013 WPSL West All-Conference Teams, and each of the West’s 23 teams are represented. … Continue reading 2013 WPSL All-West teams announced, state club players honored
ELK GROVE, CA -July 28, 2013 - (WPSL.info) Elk Grove, CA - The San Diego SeaLions became the 2013 WPSL National Champions for the first time in over a decade on Sunday after a hard-fought battle with the Houston Aces. A late header by Sarah Devine was the deciding factor in a physical match that … Continue reading San Diego SeaLions take 2013 WPSL crown
WEST SEATTLE, WA --- The Evergreen Cup, awarded to the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) Washington-based club that earns the most points in action against the other state teams, was delivered to AC Seattle on Thursday after the playoff-bound club practiced at the Delridge Playfields. Team owner and founder Giuseppe Pezzano was first to hoist … Continue reading Picture Perfect: Evergreen Cup arrives at AC Seattle practice
WEST SEATTLE, WA --- The Evergreen Cup trophy and tree will be presented to WPSL club AC Seattle on Thursday before the club starts practice ahead of this weekend's playoffs. AC Seattle won the first inaugural cup for Washington WPSL clubs after a battle with Issaquah SC and Emerald City FC. Read about the Evergreen … Continue reading Evergreen Cup trophy and tree to AC Seattle on Thursday
The dramatic weekend of WPSL action in Shoreline came to a close on Sunday night as Issaquah SC drew 1:1 with Emerald City FC. Wilson Tsoi shot the match for goalWA.net. See his gallery at Facebook.com/goalWA! See two goalWA video highlight reels here! goalWA.net Local Soccer News is sponsored by Pro Roofing Northwest, Kirkland, Bellevue, Seattle, Redmond, Woodinville, … Continue reading Picture Perfect: Wilson Tsoi shoots Emerald City FC v. Issaquah SC (WPSL)
goalWA.net spent the weekend in Shoreline following the action in the WPSL. See Hi-Def videos below from two important matches. Recaps available elsewhere on the site. goalWA.net Local Soccer News is sponsored by Pro Roofing Northwest, Kirkland, Bellevue, Seattle, Redmond, Woodinville, Federal Way, Everett, Snohomish, Issaquah, Renton, Kent, Bothell, Edmonds Washington roofing company.
SHORELINE, WA --- SRR Issaquah will join AC Seattle as the Washington representatives in the upcoming Northwest Conference post-season tournament of the WPSL after they played to a 1:1 draw with Emerald City FC on Sunday night at Woolsey Stadium in Shoreline. Jaclyn Softli (UW) found herself free on the counter-attack in the 42nd minute … Continue reading Issaquah (Reign Reserves) claim final playoff spot with draw at Emerald City FC (videos, photos)
AC Seattle beat Emerald City FC 2:1 on July 5 in the decider for the inaugural Evergreen Cup, awarded to the WPSL club to win the most matches against other. See a match report here. See 272 photos from Wilson Tsoi here!
SHORELINE, WA --- AC Seattle, the Italian team that plays here in the summer in the WPSL, has taken the first-ever Evergreen Cup after a 2:1 win over Emerald City FC on Friday night at Woolsey Stadium in Shoreline (pre-match pics). Arica Slawson made the difference for AC Seattle with two first-half goals. Erin Craig got one … Continue reading AC Seattle takes first-ever Evergreen Cup over Emerald City FC (videos)
by David Falk SHORELINE, WA --- We've heard a lot about Issaquah SC's Reign Reserves, front-runners in the WPSL NW this season. We've certainly also heard and seen plenty from AC Seattle, the Italian-staffed club with a prolific social media presence. This weekend Emerald City FC, the third Seattle-area Women's Premier Soccer League club, will … Continue reading Emerald City FC steps into WPSL spotlight this weekend
AC Seattle could not let this one slip by. They needed a win on Wednesday night in Oregon over the Westside Timbers, a club that "on paper" they should beat. They did. Romina Pinna scored three goals and Arica Slawson added a fourth as AC Seattle triumphed 4:1. Westside actually took the first-half lead before … Continue reading Romina Pinna hat trick brings AC Seattle crucial win
TUALATIN, OR---The Tualatin Hills United SC Diamonds (roster) were always going to be a tough match for AC Seattle. As the Italian-run side headed to Oregon this week they had one goal: come home with points. Now they will need to come through tonight when they visit the Westside Timbers. On Tuesday night AC Seattle were … Continue reading AC Seattle drops 4:2 decision in Oregon as playoff race continues
The goalWA.net Washington Players of the Week in the WPSL and PDL have been chosen and goal-scorers again rule the selections. In the WPSL our choice is Emerald City FC's Marina Galaz, who scored a hat trick on Saturday and the match-winner on Sunday as ECFC stayed in contention for a playoff spot. Galaz, from … Continue reading goalWA.net Players of the Week: Galaz in WPSL, Roldan in PDL
It's a big week in the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) Northwest Conference as clubs from Washington and Oregon fight for seeding in the post-season and the Washington clubs jostle for the inaugural Evergreen Cup. The Evergreen Cup was introduced in an earlier article. Now the trophy and tree are ready for presentation to either … Continue reading Big week in WPSL includes playoff races, Evergreen Cup decider
The Spokane Shine are finished. In a brief release today the league and Northwest Commissioner Niki Taylor said: "We are following the by-laws and expelling the Spokane Shine from the WPSL effective immediately. It's not fair for Issaquah to have to spend the time and money to travel to Spokane when the Shine refused to … Continue reading Spokane Shine officially kicked out of WPSL
by David Falk WEST SEATTLE, WA --- AC Seattle stormed back in the second half at Sealth Stadium on Sunday night to take a 3:1 win over the Issaquah Reign Reserves. It was Issaquah's first loss of the season and they were not in a mood to say much afterwards. It had been a hard-fought … Continue reading Wild scenes as AC Seattle gives Issaquah first WPSL loss (videos, photos)
BEND, OR--- Emerald City FC won their fifth WPSL match in seven outings with a 4:0 triumph over the Bend Timbers on Saturday afternoon June 29th. Marina Galaz was the star of the show for ECFC as she scored three of the four goals. After the match the team decided to pose for a shot … Continue reading Galaz hat trick leads Emerald City FC over Bend Timbers
SPOKANE, WA --- It all seemed so promising, so full of new life and hinting at a renewed focus from Shine management. The club found a suitable new venue, developed a new website, debuted a new crest, and with the departure of founding coach Jason Quintero hired Dan Philp for 2013. Now, according to a … Continue reading Struggling Spokane Shine risk expulsion from WPSL
Something is going to have to give in Seattle. With only two WPSL NW Conference playoff spots allotted to clubs in Washington state, one of the three very good Seattle sides will be on the outside looking in when the NW Conference Tournament takes place July 12-14. Right now SRR Issaquah, Emerald City FC and … Continue reading Three Seattle clubs battling for two WPSL playoff spots
The fourth week of the WPSL Northwest season saw the Seattle trio and Tualatin Hills United separate themselves at the top of the table from the rest as six of the seven contests were showdowns featuring teams from Washington playing Oregon. The northern state got the better of the weekend's contests with a 4-1-1 record, … Continue reading WPSL Recap / Update: Three Washington clubs making noise in standings
SRR Issaquah 4:1 Eugene Metro Azul Issaquah Soccer Club's Seattle Reign FC Reserves continued their unbeaten season with a 4:1 victory over Eugene Metro Azul on Saturday in Issaquah. There was a question of how the Seattle-area WPSL sides might do this weekend with the loss of several Washington Husky players who are touring with … Continue reading WPSL scoreboard: Reign Reserves, AC Seattle blow past Oregon opponents, Shine still winless
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