[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY] Play began Sunday at the Development Academy’s Finals Week in Houston with group play in both the under-17/18 and under-15/16 age groups. Theeight games produced 30 goals for an average of 3.75 goals a game. Day 1 featured a Cascadia Cup match won by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-18 Residency with a 3-1 win over Sounders Academy and a pairof local derby matches that ended in ties.
Play began Sunday in the Development Academy’s Finals Week in Houston with group play in both the under-17/18 and under-15/16 age groups.
The eight games produced 30 goals for an average of 3.75 goals a game.
Day 1 featured a Cascadia Cup match won by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-18 Residency with a 3-1 win overSounders Academy.
Duke-bound Brody Huitema scored two goals in the Vancouver win. Marco Bustos added thethird goal for the ‘Caps. David Olsen had the lone goal for the Sounders.
There were also a pair of local derby matches that ended in ties.
The New York Red Bulls and Albertson Soccer Club played to a 3-3 tie in U-17/18 play, while the Houston Dynamo and Texans SC Houston played to a 0-0 tie.
Under-17/18 Age Group
Day 1, July 14
New York Red Bulls 3 Albertson SC 3
Shattuck-St. Mary’s 3 New England Revolution 2
De Anza Force 3 St. Louis Scott Gallagher Missouri 1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 Sounders Academy 1
Under-15/16 Age Group
De Anza Force 2 Colorado Rapids 2
Houston Dynamo 0 Texans SC Houston 0
Real Salt Lake AZ 3 Albertson SC 1
Solar Chelsea SC 2Crew Soccer Academy 1