
As the US Youth Soccer Mid Atlantic Conference, Managed by EDP Soccer, comes to an end in the spring season, teams in Premier I Divisions are clinching their spots for the 2021 USYS Eastern Regional Championship and 2021-2022 National League P.R.O. season. Meanwhile, teams in Premier II Divisions are looking to earn their place in Premier I for next season.
13U Boys
PSA Monmouth National 08 finished the Premier I Blue Division 9-0-0 to earn its spot in National League P.R.O. and the USYS Eastern Regionals. The team secured its spot in the final game of the season when it defeated Foundation 2008 Red, 3-1, and finished 7 points clear of second-place NJ Premier FC, who were New Jersey State Cup champions. In the Premier I Red Division, Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup champion Lehigh Valley United and Lower Merion SC Thunder finished tied for first place on 22 points, with LVU finishing in first place on the head-to-head tiebreaker.
13U Girls
In the Premier I Blue Division, Match Fit Academy FC Shore finished in first place in both the fall and spring seasons. In the Premier I Red Division, Lehigh Valley United 2008 finished 1 point clear of Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup finalist North Union United at the top of the table, with the victory in their second-to-last game of the season the difference between the two teams.
14U Boys
Ironbound SC 2007 Raiders and SC Vistula Garfield Lewandowski showed why they are two of the top teams in New Jersey, as both teams will be attending the USYS Eastern Regionals out of the Premier I Red Division. SC Vistula Garfield is going as New Jersey State Cup champions. From the Premier I Blue Division, Villanova SA Centurions finished in first place to earn their place at Regionals and in National League P.R.O. after falling in penalty kicks in the State Cup final to third-place PA Dominion FC 07. PDA Hibernian Scholes earned the division's place at Regionals with their second-place finish. In Premier II, PSA Monmouth Elite 07 Orange finished 1 point ahead of Quaker Elite Rowdies to finish in first.
14U Girls
In the Premier I Red Division, New Jersey State Cup champion Dynamite Academy 2007G finished in first place, just ahead of New Jersey State Cup finalist Real Jersey FC. Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup champion Keystone Athletic 07G came in third. In the Premier I Blue Division, Torpedoes SC 2007G won its final three games of the season to close out the spring in first place.
15U Boys
In the Premier I Blue Division, two state cup champions, New Jersey’s Real Jersey FC 2006 and Eastern PA’s Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 06B, finished tied with 19 points at the top of the table. In the Premier I Red division, NJ Premier FC 2006 went 8-0-0, with 24 goals for and 8 against, to clinch first place. In Premier II, four teams finished within 5 points of the top spot, with PA Dominion FC 06 winning the division with 22 points.
15U Girls
NJ Premier FC 2006 Girls finished in the top spot of the Premier I Red Division, finishing the spring 7-0-1. In the Blue Division, 2019 USYS Eastern Regional Champion and New Jersey State Cup winner Real Jersey FC 2006 once again showed that it is a top team in the nation — conceding just one goal to go undefeated in league play and win the division. In Premier II, New Jersey Rush 06 Grey went 8-0-1 to finish in first place.
16U Boys
In the Premier I Blue Division, Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup champion Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 05B finished in the top spot. Its win over PA Dominion FC 05 separated the two teams at the top of the table by just 3 points. In the Premier I Red Division, it came down to goal differential to separate PSC Academy 2005 Blue and Caps 05 Arsenal, which saw PSC claim the top spot.
16U Girls
National League Playoff winner Philadelphia SC Coppa Rage went 6-0-2 to come in first place in the Premier I Blue Division and also won the Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup. In the Premier I Red Division, NJ Nationals FC 2005 Girls finished 5 points clear of New Jersey State Cup champion STA-MUSC 2005G NL to come in first place.
17U Boys
Cedar Stars Academy Newark 04 finished top of the Premier I Red Division, after a 2-0 win over New Jersey State Cup finalist PDA Shore Thiago. In the Blue Division, National League Playoff winner and 2019 USYS National Championship finalist PA Dominion FC finished in first place in one of the deepest divisions in the nation. Eastern PA State Cup champion Lower Merion SC Invictus finished second, Eastern PA State Cup finalist Penn Alliance Select Elite finished in third and New Jersey State Cup champion PDA Hibernian Modric finished in fourth, with all four teams separated by just 5 points.
17U Girls
Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup champions Penn FC Youth Lightning cemented their spot as one of the region’s top teams by going 9-0-0 in the Premier I Blue Division. In the Premier I Red Division, NJX 2004 Spurs finished first with a record of 6-1-1.
18U Boys
In the Premier I Red Division, Eastern Pennsylvania State Cup champion Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 03B finished in first place, with New Jersey State Cup champion Peninsula SC Premier Eagles finishing in third. In the Red Ddivision, TSF Academy 2003B finished 8-0-0, with 18 goals for and just 2 goals against to claim the top spot. TSF’s 1-0 win over Lehigh Valley United was the only thing separating the two teams at the top. In Premier II, STA Mount Olive finished 8-0-0 to finish in first place.
18U Girls
In the Premier I Blue Division, New Jersey State Cup semifinalist SJEB Rush 03 finished 3 points ahead of perennial powerhouse FC Revolution Rowdies to win the division. In the Premier I Red Division, NJ Premier FC finished in first place. New Jersey State Cup champion Millville SA Pride went 8-0-0 to win Premier II.
19U Boys
In the Premier I Red Division, Medford Striker Academy 2002 finished in first place. In the Premier I Blue Division, Eastern PA State Cup champion Lehigh Valley United-FPA 2001 finished a perfect 9-0-0 and now hopes to join the Lehigh Valley United-FPA 2002 team at Nationals after the 2002 side qualified through the National League Playoffs.
19U Girls
In the Premier I Red Division, PSA National 03 went 8-0-0 on its way to a first-place finish, scoring an impressive 36 goals. In the Premier I Blue Division, New Jersey Rush 02 Grey finished in first place.
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