Utah Youth Soccer Association

United States Youth Soccer Association
Full name Utah Youth Soccer Association[1]
Nickname(s) UYSA
Founded January 1978
President Brian J. Smith
CEO Andrew R Hiatt[2]
Website Club home page

Utah Youth Soccer Association (UYSA) is the state soccer organization for the United States Youth Soccer Association.[3] UYSA is part of Region IV of US Youth Soccer. Utah Youth Soccer Association provides soccer for youth across the state of Utah for all levels of play.[4][5][6] UYSA organizes youth soccer events and tournaments for teams throughout each seasonal year.[7]

Gaming League Facts

Season Teams Registered Goals Scored
Fall 2014 Gaming League 1,343
Spring 2014 Gaming League 1,213 22,155

RSL State Cup

RSL State Cup is a first-stage National Championship Series tournament. The national Championship Series is provided by US Youth Soccer as an opportunity for teams to advance to the US Youth Soccer national Championship. RSL State Cup determines Utah State Champions from each age group of each gender U11-U19. The RSL State Cup is played in the fall and spring. The Champions of RSL state cup advance to the US Youth Soccer Region IV Championships (second-stage).[8]

2014 (Spring) Results

Boys Champion score Finalist score
U11 La Roca WR 2 La Roca CS 1
U12 La Roca TJ 3 Fire FC Premier 02 MH 2
U13 Sparta 01 Premier JK 1 O1 Rangers FC Premier Blue 0
Girls Champion score Finalist score
U11 Sparta 03 Premier KL 3 La Roca PO 2
U12 La Roca Premier FD 2 La Roca S Premier RV 0
U13 Sparta 01 Premier TM 5 Wasatch Premier TM 0
U14 La Roca Premier PO 2 sparta 00 Premier KL 1
U15 La Roca Premier FD 2 99 Celtic FC Premier 0
U16 98 Celtic FC Premier 1 La Roca Premier AO 0
U17 La Roca Premier PO 3 Murray Max Black FZullo 0
U18 Sparta 96 Premier SP 5 Forza FC 96 NPL DN 3

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2013 (Fall) Results

Boys Champion score Finalist score
U14 La Roca S CS 3 USA Premier 00B DC 1
U15 USA Premier 99B SA 3 La Roca Premier TJ 2
U16 Sparta 98 Premier MD 2 La Roca S Premier CS 1
U17 La Roca S Premier AB 2 (4PK's) Utah FC 97B Premier 2 (3PK's)
U18 Sparta 96 Premier JK/MD 2 La Roca Premier AO 1

2013 (Spring) Results

Boys Champion score Finalist score
U11 La Roca Premier HW 5 Fire FC Premier 02 MH 1
U12 Sparta 01 Premier JK 2 01 Rangers FC Premier 0
U13 00 Rangers FC Premier 1(3PK's) Inter FC 00 Premier 1 (1PK's)
Girls Champion score Finalist score
U11 La Roca Premier FD 6 Celtic Storm 02 Premier SA 1
U12 Celtic Storm 01 Premier 1 Sparta 01 Premier TM 0
U13 La Roca Premier PO 4 Utah FC 00G Premier EB 0
U14 La Roca Premier FD 0 (6PK's) Celtic Storm 99 Premier 0 (5PK's)
U15 Celtic Storm 98 Premier PO 6 La Roca Premier WR 0
U16 La Roca Premier PO 2 Sparta 97 Premier RL 0
U17 Sparta 96 Premier DB 8 Forza FC 96 Premier 2
U18 Forza FC 95 Premier RR 2 Sparta 95 Premier AR 0

President's Cup

Utah Youth Soccer holds President’s Cup annually on separate weekends in January and February in Mesquite Nevada. The champions of President’s Cup in Utah move on to Regional and National President’s Cup. President’s Cup is an opportunity for more Utah teams to play on a Regional and National level with US Youth Soccer. Teams are not allowed to play in State Cup and President’s Cup in the same year.

2014 Results

Boys Champion score Finalist score
U9 Gold USA Angeletti SA 1 Outlaws FC Black 05B 0
U9 Silver Joga FC Red 5 Arsenal MO 0
U9 Bronze Blue Knights Blue CE 7 La Roca AV 5
U10 Gold United Wildcats Black 2 Sparta 04 Premier JK 0
U10 Silver La Roca Oroz 4 Utah Surf 04 E 0
U10 Bronze Mow MV Rapids 3 Utah Glory B04 Gold MS 1
U10 Copper Razzia Raptors 3 Utah FC 04B Gold 1
U11 Gold Forza FC AB 2 Utah Surf 03 W 0
U11 Silver La Roca S KN 5 Heber Valley Storm U11B Black 0
U11 Bronze Utah Surf Blue 3 Wasatch Sc 02 B NM 1
U11 Copper Infinity SC Premier 2 L30 DC Lyons 02B 1
U12 USA Alliance JW 0 (3PK's) Joga FC 02B-IG 0 (2PK's)
U13 Fusion FC Traviesos AM 0 (4PK's) Sparta 01 Premier DM 0 (3PK's)
U14 Wasatch Fury JF 2 FC Warriors 00 1
U15 Infinity SC Premier JC 1 Rampage Black SC/TL 0
U16 NUU 98 Premier 6 L30 Crossfire 0
U17 La Roca Select SG 1 Arsenal VM 0

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Girls Champion score Finalist score
U9 Gold Wasatch Flash LS 1 Forza FC 05 DN 0
U9 Silver Strikers RR 2 USA 05 G Freedom MO 1
U10 Gold Celtic FC Premier 3 SWAT 03G MM 2
U10 Silver USA Premier GT 3 Utah Storm 04- Myrup 2
U10 Bronze Utah Glory Black AV 1 L30 DC Lyons 02G 0
U11 Gold Sparta 03 Premier DR 2 Impact EL 0
U11 Silver Shooters SC Blue CS 2 Utah Storm 03 Premier AL 0
U11 Bronze Wasatch United TM 1 FC Mesquite Machines 0
U12 Gold FFC Premier Rennie 2 Avalanche 1
U12 Silver SU Real 3 Strikers RB 1
U13 Bombers Elite 4 L30 Nitro 1
U14 Utah Storm Premier Dean 2 Forza FC 00 PM 0
U15 L30 Crush Blue 2 Rampage Black SC 0
U16 Infinity SC 98 Premier 2 Outlaws FC Black 98G 0
U17 Dixie Dragons Select 1 Wasatch Flash 96G DL 0

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Presidents of Utah Youth Soccer

1976-1980 Daryl Lindsey
1980-1983 Mike Mitchell
1983-1988 Richard Messenger
1988-1991 Dave Jenkins
1991-1993 Paul Hatch
1993-1997 Ellna Urquhart
1997-2001 Dianna Doty
2001-2003 Richard Messenger
2003-2005 Paul C Burke
2005-2007 Leisa Vineyard
2007-2009 Scott Maxfield
2009-2014 Cindy Baron
2014- Brian J. Smith

Kirk Hoecherl Hall of Fame

The Kirk Hoecherl Award is given out every year to an individual who has distinguished themselves by unselfishly contributing countless hours to Utah Youth Soccer.[13]

Recipients
1997- Shirley Martindale
1998- Chuck Jaterka
1999- Richard Messenger
2000- Tina Patterson
2001- Ben Vandenhazel
2002- Joyce Roberts
2003- Linda Kay Messenger
2004- Ellna Urquhart
2005- Novell Liston
2006- Dianna Doty
2007- Arnold Wilcox
2008- Tom Borrowman
2009- Mike Blackburn
2010- Mike Flowers
2011- Mike Hall
2012- Dan Gillespie
2013- Bruce Cuppett
2014- Leisa Vineyard
2015- Cindy Baron

Criticisms

Utah Youth Soccer Association uses a secure online database to register all of their members but has been criticized by parents and the Utah Attorney General's Office for collecting sensitive information creating the possibility of identity theft.[14][15]

References

  1. ↑ "Utah Youth Soccer Association Website". Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  2. ↑ Wharton, Tom. "After delays and lawsuits, SLC soccer complex taking shape". www.sltrib.com. Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "Youth Soccer Rising in popularity". KSL. August 2, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  4. ↑ Nelson, Paul (January 14, 2011). "Athletic clubs changing the face of high school sports". KSL. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  5. ↑ Saracino, Carli (May 25, 2006). "Second season starts for soccer clubs". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ Raymond, Art (July 31, 2013). "City Celebrates re-launch of soccer complex construction, RSL gift". Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  7. ↑ Denniston, Wade (September 17, 2010). "FUN was the theme at USU's Youth Soccer Day". The Herald Journal. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  8. ↑ "RSP Partners with Utah Youth Soccer".
  9. ↑ "La Roca Fc Teams Dominate 2014 RSL State Cup Tournament". www.larocafc.com. La Roca. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  10. ↑ US Youth Soccer. "2014 Region IV Presidents Cup". US Youth Soccer. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  11. ↑ Utah Soccer Alliance. "USA U-12 Rebels win 2014 President's Cup". Utah Soccer Alliance. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  12. ↑ Southern Utah Soccer Association. "SUSA girls shine at Presidents Cup". Southern Utah Soccer Association. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  13. ↑ Hoecherl, Kirk. "Death". Deseret News. Deseret News. Retrieved 5 March 1996. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  14. ↑ "Utah Youth Soccer Becomes First Youth Sport Governing Body in the US to Deploy a "End to End" Web Based Management and Registration System". Affinity Sports. April 24, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  15. ↑ Boal, Jed (April 19, 2010). "Soccer parents feel identity theft from birth certificates". KSL. Retrieved December 9, 2013.

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