U.S. U-18 men win three games in Argentina

The U.S. U-18 men's national team (1999s) won all three of its games during its training camp in Argentina. Coach Omid Namazi's team beat Argentine clubs San Lorenzo (2-1) and Racing Club (3-2), and Uruguay’s national team (2-1).

FC Richmond’s Nick Taitague scored on penalty kicks in the wins over San Lorenzo and Racing Club and notched an assist. Also scoring twice was Griffin Dorsey (Colorado Rush).

March 12 in Buenos Aires
San Lorenzo 1 USA 2. Goals: Palacios 8; Uribe (Taitague) 1 Taitague (pen.) 42.
USA -- Lopez; Zarris, Vom Steeg, Uribe, Real (Mendoza, 41); Aguilera (Paoli, 4), Pomykal (Alfaro, 66), Gonzalez; Rennicks, Taitague (Perry, 61), Dorsey (Bulut, 66).

March 14 in Buenos Aires
Racing Club 2 USA 3. Goals: n/a 57, n/a 67; Dorsey (Gonzalez)  7, Taitague (pen.) 9, Rennicks (Zarris) 48.
USA -- Lopez (Williams, 63); Zarris, Vom Steeg, Uribe (Stanley, 41), Real (Jones, 41); Paoli (Mendoza, 62), Pomykal, Gonzalez (Alfaro, 60); Rennicks (Bulut, 60), Taitague (Perry, 60), Dorsey (Del Rosario, 57).

March 16 in Buenos Aires
USA (99s) 2 Uruguay (00s) 1. Goals: Dorsey (Jones)   48, del Rosario 60.
USA  -- Williams; Zarris (Real, 41), Uribe (Vom Steeg, 49), Stanley, Jones; Paoli (Mendoza, 41), Gonzalez (Tomozawa), Alfaro (Pomykal); Rennicks (Bulut, 36), Taitague (Perry, 49), Dorsey (Del Rosario, 50).
Uruguay -- Silveira; Gonzalez Sena, Parada, Elizalde (Santellan); Napoli, Medina Alfonso, Mechoso; Torres Falconis (Suarez).
 

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