South Valley Chivas

National Cup X Regional Champions

South Valley Chivas Academy U12 girl’s soccer team traveled to Modesto for the US Club Soccer National Cup X Regional Soccer Tournament on June 18 – 21, 2011.

In tournament play in the Premier Division, they were undefeated, winning 3-1 against United 98, 2-1 against Napa Salsa and 5-2 against Blue Shock 99. The Championship game went into double overtime

with South Valley Chivas scoring in the last five minutes of play against NBEFC 98 Blue Rapids, winning 3-2. The South Valley Chivas team is currently ranked 5th in Region IV.

Pictured back row, left to right:Coach Karen Holloway, Caitlin Albison, Julissa Almanza, Kimberly Cortez, Alexia Hernandez, Ally Holloway, Giselle Martinez and Coach Joe Oliveira.Front Row, left to right:Charlie Dow, Taylor Alkire, Kayla Watson, Lexi Contreras, Julisa Suarez, Samantha Oliveira and Jennifer Valencia.

Not Pictured is Valeria Rios.

Submitted by Dan and Karen Holloway