Cardinals Tryouts in May & June
The Cardinals, Region 1 premier and WAGS D1, will have tryouts in June for rising U16 girls and younger. Contact Coach Steve Smith at fccards@msn.com for more information. The Cardinals will compete in the Surf Cup, State Cup, and Disney College Showcase this summer/fall as well as local tournaments.
Cardinals compete at PDA
The Cardinals played 3 ECNL games at the PDA Memorial Day tournament going 1-1-1. The Cardinals tied the AZ finalists 0-0, beat Freestate 4-0, and lost 2-1 to the IN champs in stoppage time. The following coaches had the opportunity to see the team play.
Alabama ETSU Marist St. Johns
Alleghany Fairfield Marquette Stetson
American Florida Gulf Coast Maryland Stony Brook
Amherst Florida State Miami of Ohio Syracuse
Baylor Gardner Webb Mississippi State Texas
Binghamton George Mason Missouri TN-Martin
Boston U. George Washington Navy UAB
Buffalo Georgetown NC State UNC-Chrlt
Canissius Harvard NJIT UNC-Gr
Central Conn. Holy Cross Northwestern UNLV
Cinncinnati Illinois Ohio Northern VA Tech
Clemson IN State Oklahoma Vermont
Connecticut Indiana Oregon Wash.
Cornell Johns Hopkins Rider West Point
Depaul Kent St. Savannah Arts & Design WVU
Dusquene Kentucky Seton Hall Wisconsin
ECU Louisville South Carolina Xavier
Cardinals win Jefferson Cup
The Cardinals wrapped up a grueling 10 day run with a victory at the Jefferson Cup. The Cardinals defeated the Smithtown Kickers 1-0 in the finals with a goal by Imani Ervins. In match play, the Cardinals defeated FC Revolution 2-1 with goals from Bridget Bergquist and Imani Ervins. They defeated the Pittsgrove Pride 1-0 with a goal by Bridget Bergquist and tied the East Meadow Express 2-2 with goals from Lindsey Heigh and Elizabeth Casey. Alex Gogolin had 4 assists during the weekend.
Cardinals gain valuable experience at Vegas
The Cardinals returned from the Las Vegas College Showcase with an impressive record of 2-1-1. The Cardinals beat Irvine, CA 2-0 and the WI state champs FC Milwaukee 3-0. They tied the CA-South state champs, Real So Cal 1-1 and lost to the San Diego Surf 1-0. Imani Ervins lead the team with 3 goals. The Cardinals return to action this weekend at the Jefferson Cup.
Cardinals open up Region 1 play
The Cardinals traveled to Frostburg State University on Saturday, March 7 to play the Western Pennsylvania state champs from Beadling. Imani Ervins and Bridget Bergquist scored as the Cardinals defeated Beadling 2-1.
CARDINALS TO TAKE PART IN ECNL
The FCV Cardinals will play in the prestigious Elite Clubs National League in the Fall of 2009. The Cardinals are the only U15G team in Northern Virginia to make the league.
The Elite National League is a National League consisting of 32 teams in each age group. The best clubs in the country are represented. Cardinals coaches, Steve Smith and Keith Cox, expect the competition to be great and see this as a fantastic opportunity for their team. In this league, the Cardinals will be matched against the best teams in the nation. Try-outs for the Elite Clubs National League roster will begin in May. Please see links below for complete story and try-out information.
http://www.fcvirginia.com/news/30/1603
CLUB AFFILIATION
Fairfax Police Youth Club http://www.fpycsports.com/travel_soccer.htm
FCV Cardinals play under the banner of Fairfax Police Youth Club. The Cardinals are coached by FCV coach Steve Smith. The team is composed of players from Fairfax, Loudoun, Stafford, and Prince William counties. The Cardinals will play in Region I Premier League in the Spring 2009 season.
COACHING STAFF
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The Cardinals are coached by Steve Smith, A license. In 2007, coach Smith took his U19G Cardinals team to the National Finals in Dallas, Texas. The team fell to the Carmel Cyclones 2-0, but came away with the title of National Finalist. The entire Cardinal team went on to be Collegiate soccer players. The FCV Cardinals players would like to recognize this accomplishment by supplying links to the ladies college websites for your convenience.
- Congratulations to the following Cardinals who were recognized as 1st/2nd team 2008 All Conference selections:
Mary Casey, gk, Maryland, 1st team All ACC
Emily Jukich, fwd, VT, 2nd team All ACC
Jessie Davis, def, Penn St., 1st team Big Ten
Shelly Wong, mf, Rice, 1st team Conference USA
Arkansas Arizona
Appalachian State Christopher Newport
Florida State George Mason
Hollins Jacksonville
Longwood Maryland
NC State Penn State
Radford Rice
UNC Wilmington UVA
Villanova Virginia Tech
William & Mary
Cardinals Team Ranking and Recent Results
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Cardinals in Action
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Nov 17, 2008
The FC Virginia Cardinals defeated the United States Youth Soccer Region 1 Finalist, and 3-time...
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