TEAM NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Canyon PSA July 17-18, $45 FC Irvine Aug 14-15, $50 Toyota of Orange Aug 21 -22, $50 NHB Cup, Sep 4-6 PRACTICE Tuesday & Thursday 6:00-8:00 pm, Hope View School 17622 Flintstone Lane Huntington Beach, CA 17451 (southwest corner Slater/Edwards) KEEPER TRAINING Wednesday & Thursday 7:00-8:00 pm, Hope View NHB Black U15, 2010-11 Silver Team Players interested in trying out for the team are invited to attend our practice sessions. Please contact Brent Whitfield or Steve Walter for more information. 2010 Tournament Schedule March 6-7, OSC Mayors Cup - Champions March 13-14, Anaheim California Spring Cup March 27-28, So Cal Rush Spring Cup, Finalists April 10 Pool Play Starts, State Cup-Presidents, Quarterfinals July 17-18, Canyon PSA Invitational, Finalists Aug 21-22, Toyota of Orange, Champions 2010 Toyota of Orange Champions The B15 Black team overcame an opening round loss to win the Championship 1-0 over the Pateadores Blue. The most exciting game in their run was the semi-final against Chivas Jr. USA. A team they have faced unsuccessfully three times this summer. NHB fought back after being down 0-2 in the semi-final to tie the game and went on to win in PKs. The first come back goal was scored with 10 minutes remaining by Ethan Mariz off a directed header from Tommy Maccahiavello. Noel Gonzalez scored the tying goal after beating two defenders with less than 2 minutes in the game. Keeper Dylan Walter saved the first PK and Chivas’ final attempt hit the post sealing the win. Coach Whitfield cited the tenacious play of center midfielder Joe Montano in naming him the tournament MVP 2010 OSC Mayor's Cup Champions The team dominated the Blue Flight going 4-0 to win the title. NHB scored 16 goals and only gave up 2 goals during the tournament. In the championship game NHB came back in the second half from a 0-2 deficient to win. They scored two goals in the final 5 minutes to defeat the Vikings. 2009 Tournament Schedule April 18-19, George Mitton Memorial NHB Cup 2009 June 27-28, Irvine Summer Clasic - Champions July 18-19, CUSC Premier August 15-16, Toyota of Orange Sept 5-7, 31st Annual NHB Cup - Champions Nov. 28-29, Anaheim Turkey Shoot - Champions 2009 Anaheim Turkey Shoot Champions NHB avenged a 0-1 opening round loss to UIFC Fighters by beating them in the Championship Game to claim the tournament title. 2009 NHB Cup Champions NHB Black beat Real So Cal 3-2 in an exciting overtime to win the NHB Cup Championship in the B14 Flight 2. 2009 Irvine Summer Classic Champions NHB captured the Championship by beating Silver Elite Granada United Blue 1-0. The winning goal was a 35 yard blast from Irving Radilla. Strong defense limited Granada's scoring opportunities and was key in avenging a 1-3 pool round loss to Granada. To reach the finals NHB beat Silver Elite Slammers 1-0 on a PK by Cobi Ferrario. The PK was earned when Noel Gonzales was tripped in the box after beating the sweeper for a one v one against the keeper. NHB ended pool played tied for 2nd and then outlasted FC Golden State Black in PKs to break the tie. 2009 Season Recap The team finished 6th in the competitive Silver South bracket but won three major tournaments, Irvine Summer Classic, NHB Cup and the Anaheim Turkey Shoot. In each tournament the team beat higher bracketed teams to win the championship. |
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