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Lady Legends 08 Black Secure Place in National Championships

Date Posted: 1/9/2022

GERMANTOWN LADY LEGENDS 08 BLACK SECURE SPOT IN 2022 US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS


Front row (l to r):  Kate Wingfield, Anna Fox, Ella Magee, Scarlett Cowles, Kelly Behan, Ally Brignole, Mary Catherine Mungle, Caroline Cochran
Back row:  Coach Carey Talley, Riley Stooksbury, Sarah Schmeidicke, Hallie McBride, Lyla Talley, Wright Prather, Haney Harris, Marley Parish, Lucy Wilson, Liza Saenger, Coach Kevin Wilson.

The Germantown Lady Legends 08 Black have secured a place in the 2022 US Youth Soccer National Championships (July 19- 24).

The Lady Legends 08 Black placed third in the USYS National League P.R.O. GU14 Group D.

"This is a special team of girls.  Not only are they a fantastic team but they are a very intelligent group of soccer players.  The sky is the limit for this group of players and I believe they have the mental toughness to not just rest on making it to the Final 16.  This is a group that wants to win and will have the goal of making it this far every year", Carey Talley, head coach.

For a complete list of schedules of the USYS National League P.R.O., CLICK HERE.

USYS NATIONAL LEAGUE P.R.O.
National League P.R.O. represents the top level of competition within the USYS National League, and it features play for boys and girls teams in the 14U (2008), 15U (2007), 16U (2006), 17U (2005), 18U (2004) and 19U (2003) age groups.  The 2021-22 season includes up to 48 teams per gender age group.

For each gender, National League P.R.O. will qualify 12 teams per age group directly into the 2022 USYS National Championships, where the National League P.R.O. representatives will join the four USYS Regional Champions to compete for the USYS National title.


At the same time, the Lady Legends 08 Black continue play in the USYS Mid South Conference.  With one match remaining against the current GU14 division leader, the Lady Legends 04 Black sit in second place (4-0-2).

The Germantown Legends currently have five teams participing in the 2021- 2022 US Youth Soccer Mid South Conference.

US YOUTH SOCCER MID SOUTH CONFERENCE
The US Youth Soccer Mid South Conference is one of 13 Conferences under the US Youth Soccer Leagues Program in the Multi-State Tier.  The Mid South Conference consists of teams primarily from Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee.  The top teams in the Conference will earn advancement to the US Youth Soccer Regional Championships, part of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, as well as a chance to earn a coveted spot in the National Tier of the Leagues Program, the US Youth Soccer National League.


UNITED STATES YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION (US Youth Soccer)
US Youth Soccer, the largest youth sport organization in the country, is on a mission to provide world-class support, resources and leadership, helping every member fulfill their goals, on and off the field of play. US Youth Soccer registers nearly 3 million players annually. Through its programming, resources and leadership, US Youth Soccer is advancing the game for its 54 Member State Associations, 10,000 clubs and leagues and nearly 1 million administrators, coaches and volunteers. US Youth Soccer connects families and communities to the power of sports and its shared love of soccer. US Youth Soccer provides a path for every player, offering programs that provide a fun, safe and healthy environment for players at every level of the game. We Are Youth Soccer. For more information, visit www.usyouthsoccer.org.


The Germantown Legends are a premier youth soccer club located in Germantown, Tennessee. 

Established in 2011, the Legends Soccer Club focuses intensely on creating brave creative leaders for life.  Our no guilt, no shame, no blame philosophy gives kids the confidence to get out of their comfort zone and create the big play in any situation!

The Germantown Legends Soccer program is the official 'Soccer Provider' to the City of Germantown.

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