[ROAD TO ROCK HILL] Defending national champion Fullerton Rangers White repeated as the under-15 champions at the U.S. Youth Soccer Region IV championships. CalSouth teams won six of the eight boys divisions at the finals held in Phoenix.
The Rangers, winners of back-to-back Dallas Cup and Region IV championships, allowed only one goal in sixgames to win the U-15 title. Robert Coronado’s first-time strike from 22 yards out in the 35th minute was enough for a 1-0 win over Washington Premier FCBlack in the final.
Arsenal FC will shoot for the club’s fifth national championship after it avenged a loss to West Coast FC in the State Cup final with a 2-1 win in theregional final on goals by Brayan Vargas and Carlos Chagolla.
West Coast FC will make its third trip to theNational Championships as the U-19 Region IV representative after it defeated Sereno White, 2-0, in the final.
Boys Champions:
Under-12 (CA-S)Pateadores LA (Rancho Santa Margarita)
Under-13 (CA-S) United FC Gold (San Juan Capistrano)
Under-14 (CA-S) Santa Barbara SC White (Santa Barbara)
Under-15 (CA-S) Fullerton RangersWhite (Fullerton)
Under-16 (CA-S) Arsenal FC Lucey (Temecula)
Under-17 (AZ) Sereno White (Phoenix)
Under-18 (NV) Players SC (Las Vegas)
Under-19 (CA-S) West Coast FC (LagunaHills)