Over the next two weekends, EDP Soccer will host the USYS National League Regional Showcase NJ, one of the top recruiting opportunities in the region.
The first weekend, April 20-21, will feature the 15U-19U girls and the second weekend, April 27-28, will feature the 15U-19U boys. The tournament will be held at Tuckahoe Turf Farms in Hammonton, NJ, creating an ideal recruiting opportunity with all games played at just one venue. Participants from five USYS National League Conferences and Elite 64 will attend, with teams competing from the New England Conference, North Atlantic Conference, Mid Atlantic Conference, South Atlantic Conference and Sunshine Conference.
An in-depth look at some of the event's brackets below:
See the Girls Brackets and Schedules HERE
See the Boys Brackets and Schedules HERE
19U Girls
The 19U Girls Diamond Bracket will be highlighted by two of the top teams in the nation, RUSA G2006 Gold and FC Revolution Reds. RUSA, the 2023 USYS National Semi-Finalist, enters the event led by William & Mary commit Mia Abbey, who was a USYS National Championships Best XI Selection. The team will be in its final Regional Showcase, with over 15 committed players on the team. FC Revolution Reds are led by their 10 Division 1 commitments and were USYS Eastern Regional Champions last season. Joining these two juggernauts in the division are Connecticut State Cup Champion Chelsea Piers Levante, TSJ FC Virginia United 05/06G North, DUSC HS Select, and Super Nova FC '06G.
19U Boys
The 19U Boys Platinum Bracket welcomes one of Florida’s top clubs, with Weston FC 2005 Boys Black traveling north to take on some of the premier teams in the region. They open against Sporting PA 2006 Boys, who reached the USYS National Championships last season. They then take on Maryland’s NLS Ajax 05/06 All Stars, who finished second in National League P.R.O. in 2023. Weston finishes against FC Revolution Knights, who were champions of the Mid Atlantic Conference last season. Also in the bracket is powerhouse side Cedar Stars Academy North 05/06B Elite 64, featuring some of the most exciting college prospects in the region, and Medford Strikers Academy Boys 2006.
17U Girls
The 17U Girls Diamond Bracket will see three of New York’s top teams in action. NYCFC Girls 2007/2008 South were winners of the Regional Showcase last year and were in National League P.R.O. the last two seasons. Stony Brook LGN SC Rush G2007 were USYS Eastern Regional Quarterfinalists last season and finished second in the North Atlantic Conference. They will take on one the region's most consistent teams, NJ Surf South Shore 07G, who finished second in the Mid Atlantic Conference last season. West Deptford Fury 2007 were New Jersey State Cup Finalists last season, and Hex FC Dominion USYS 07G has started the season as one of Pennsylvania’s strongest teams. The group is rounded out with New York’s Force FC G07, last year's Eastern New York State Champion.
17U Boys
The 17U Boys Platinum Bracket features Cedar Stars Academy North 07B Elite 64, who recently clinched their spot at this year's USYS National Championships, presented by New York Life, through National League P.R.O. Joining them from New Jersey is FC Copa B07 Gray Rutgers, who played in National League P.R.O. in 2023. Another 2023 National League P.R.O. side is Met Oval Academy 2007 Boys East. PA Mutiny Gold Raptors 07 won the Mid Atlantic Conference last season, and OBGC Revolution 2007 has started this year's National League season with an unbeaten record. The bracket is rounded out with Canadian side East York 2007 Boys.