U.S. U-14 boys tested by older Galaxy, Tijuana

• by Soccer America , Aug 26, 2013

[NTC CAMP] The squad of 31 players brought in by Coach Hugo Perez for the U.S. under-14 boys national team's training camp Aug. 17-25 in Carson, Calif., finished with losses to the LA Galaxy U-15/16 Academy team and Club Tijuana’s U-16 Academy on Sunday.

The U-14 squad was split for the two back-to-back games. Justin Rennicks scored the lone U.S. goal in an 8-1 loss to the Galaxy. The U-14s' strike in a 2-1 loss to Club Tijuana came on an own goal.

In what was the third training camp of the year for the 1999 age group, the U.S. U-14s fell, 2-0, to U-15/16 Pateadores  Academy and beat U-15/16 Arsenal FC Academy, 8-0.

Aug. 24 in Carson, Calif.
U15/16 LA Galaxy 8 U.S. U-14s 1. U.S. goal: Rennicks 25.
U.S. U-14s -- Avilez (Abonce, 41), Nava (Espinoza, 44), Aroh, Godfrey (Embley, 14), Vines, Brewer (23- Rennicks, 14), Sundquist, Morales (Reyes, 30), Beltran, Fernandez, Ryan (Madsen, 41).

Aug. 24 in Carson, Calif.
U.S. U-14s 1 U-16 Club Tijuana 2. U.S. goal: own goal.
U.S. U-14s -- Lopez, Adams, Gruno, Eves, Lara, Trujillo (Alfaro, 57), Gonzalez, Torres (Hernandez, 78), Carranza, Taitague, Del Rosario.

Aug. 21 in Carson, Calif.
U15/16 Pateadores 2 U.S. U-14s 0.
U.S. U-14s -- Avilez (Preys, 41), Brewer, Aroh (Beltran, 41), Godfrey, Alfaro, Rennicks (Madsen, 52), Hernandez, Morales (Espinoza, 41), Sundquist, 8- Reyes (Embley, 41), Ryan.

Aug. 21 in Carson, Calif.
U.S. U-14s 8 U15/16 Arsenal 0. U.S. goals: Gonzalez 3, Carranza 8, Taitague 19, Del Rosario 21, Carranza 24, Del Rosario 52, Trujillo 56, Taitague 78.
U.S. U-14s -- Lopez (Abonce, 41), Nava, Gruno, Eves (Adams, 41), Lara (Vines, 41), Trujillo, Gonzalez, Torres, Carranza (Fernandez, 52), Taitague, Del Rosario.