1997 National Amateur Cup

Soccer tournament August 2023 Following are the results of the 1997 National Amateur Cup, the annual amateur cup held by the United States Adult Soccer Association. Quarterfinals May 1997 McCormick Kickers 2-1 Lee, Steve (June 15, 1997). "Land O'Lakes Kickers Qualify For Nationals". St. Petersburg Times, p.7 col.1–5 North Carolina Dallas, TX May 18, 1997 Los Angeles SC 1-0 Becerril, Eugenio (May 23, 1997). "Finalistas De Las Copas Nacionales". La Opinion, p.10C col.2–5 Denver Kickers Fullerton, CA June 15, 1997 Milwaukee SC 5-2 Gardner, Charles F. (June 17, 1997). "Soccer". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p.4C col.3–4 Saints FC Indianapolis, IN June 8, 1997 VE White 2-1 "Sports In Brief". (June 9, 1997). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.F3 col.1 Team Urbanski West Windsor, NJ Semifinals July 12, 19978:30PM McCormick Kickers 1-0 July 28, 1997 American Scoreboard Pro Roundup Soccer America 52 29 25 Los Angeles SC Martin Nebrelius Portland, OR July 12, 1997 Milwaukee SC 4-1 Gardner, Charles F. (July 22, 1997). "SoccerBeat". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p.6C col.6–7 VE White Peter Metz (2)Drew Watzka79' Tony Colvin Portland, OR Final July 13, 19979:30AM McCormick Kickers 4-0 Allaway Roger 2001 The encyclopedia of American soccer Lanham, MD Scarecrow Press 380 0-8108-3980-6 Milwaukee SC Martin Nebrelius (2)Rob HealdDavid Weimerskirk Portland, OR MVP: Martin Nebrelius (McCormick Kickers) Men's Over 30 Quarterfinals May 1997 McCormick Kickers 4-0 Georgia Dallas, TX May 18, 1997 Micro Standard 4-2 Becerril, Eugenio (May 23, 1997). "Finalistas De Las Copas Nacionales". La Opinion, p.10C col.2–5 SF Greek American won PKs lost PKs Fullerton, CA June 15, 1997 St. Louis Kutis 4-1 "Soccer". (June 16, 1997). St. Louis Post–Dispatch, p.6C col.5 Cincinnati Indianapolis, IN June 8, 1997 La Dolce Vita W-L Needham United West Windsor, NJ Semifinals July 12, 1997 McCormick Kickers 1-0 "In Brief". (July 14, 1997). Tampa Tribune, p.S–3 col.5–6 Micro Standard 88' Peter Ward (pk) Portland, OR July 12, 1997 St. Louis Kutis 6-2 "Soccer". (July 13, 1997). St. Louis Post–Dispatch, p.10F col.6 La Dolce Vita Harry Nelson (3)Steve MauerJohn Hayes BeckerPolahan Portland, OR Final July 13, 1997 McCormick Kickers 1–1 "In Brief". (July 14, 1997). Tampa Tribune, p.S–3 col.5–6 St. Louis Kutis Craig Gordon Portland, OR McCormick Kickers won 4–1 on penalties uncollapsed 1 Men's Under 23 Region I Semifinals June 29, 199711:00AM Clark Comets W-L O'Gorman, George (June 29, 1997). "Hampton Roads Skin Pesky 'Cats". The Trentonian, p.A–11 col.4 Soccer America Spirit Trenton, NJ June 29, 199711:00AM East Brunswick United - Milan SC Trenton, NJ Final June 29, 19973:00PM Clark Comets W-L Trenton, NJ Region II Semifinal July 14, 1997 Louisville Alliance 5-2 "Louisville Team In Soccer Finals". (July 16, 1997). Courier–Journal, p.D5 col.4 Illinois Indianapolis, IN Final July 15, 1997 Louisville Alliance 3-2 "Louisville Team In Soccer Finals". (July 16, 1997). Courier–Journal, p.D5 col.4 Cleveland Kickers Sean Mondelli (2)Jeff Bauer Indianapolis, IN Region III Final July 6, 1997 Dallas Speed 5-0 "Soccer". (July 7, 1997). Dallas Morning News, p.10B col.3 Houston Revolution Houston, TX Region IV No entries. National Semifinal July 26, 19973:00PM Louisville Alliance 3-2 "Louisville Soccer Team Gains National Final". (July 27, 1997). Courier–Journal, p.C8 col.1 Dallas Speed 1H', 44', 66' Matt Wilkerson Trenton, NJ National Final July 27, 19971:00PM Louisville Alliance 1-0 "Louisville Team Claims National Soccer Crown". (July 28, 1997). Courier–Journal, p.E1 col.5–6 Clark Comets 12' Jeff Bauer Trenton, NJ MVP: Matt Wilkerson (LSA) Champions: Louisville Soccer Alliance of Louisville, KY Coach: Bob Ramsey Roster: Jeff Bauer, Jed Boswell, Rick Dengelegi, Chris Egan, Sean Endicott, Tim Fisk, Matt Haynie, Jed Hayden, Juan Jackson, Steve Kitchens, John Landrum, Leighton Main, Brandon Mayes, Sean Mondelli, Eric Voyer, Matt Wilkerson, Erin Wilson, David Wright. Women's Open Semifinals July 19, 1997 Sacramento Storm W-L Region I/II winner Portland, OR July 19, 1997 Dallas Lightning W-L Region I/II winner Portland, OR Finals July 20, 19977:30 PM Sacramento Storm 2-4 "Lightning Does Strikes Twice". (July 24, 1997). San Angelo Standard Times, p.3D col.5–6 Dallas Lightning Christine KeeleySonia IbanezBryn BlalackYvette Okler Portland, OR Women's Amateur Semifinals July 12, 1997 Soccer Academy United 2-1 July 28, 1997 American Scoreboard Pro Roundup Soccer America 52 29 25 Michigan Hawks Portland, OR July 12, 1997 California Tremors 5-1 Turbo Portland, OR Final July 13, 1997 Soccer Academy United 2-1 California Tremors Portland, OR Women's Over–30 Semifinals July 12, 1997 San Francisco Vikings 3-0 Dallas Sting 30 Portland, OR July 12, 1997 Annandale TBA 2-0 St. Louis Busch Portland, OR Final July 13, 1997 San Francisco Vikings 4-3 Annandale TBA Portland, OR Women's Under 23 Champions: Kingwood Wave of Texas. U.S. Open Cup Qualifying Region I Semifinals May 3, 1997 Bridgeport Italians 4-3 McDonald, Bill (May 9, 1997). "Today: Soccer". Connecticut Post, p.D7 col.1 Vistula Polish Club Gary CroninMarek Jurkowski (2)Clark Brisson Bridgeport, CT 200 May 10, 1997 Total Fitness 4-2 McDonald, Bill (June 13, 1997). "Today: Soccer". Connecticut Post, p.B7 col.1–2 Baltimore Colts Gil HokayamaMarek JurkonskiMarius MierzejewskiRobert Tonewo Final May 18, 1997 Bridgeport Italians 4-2 McDonald, Bill (June 13, 1997). "Today: Soccer". Connecticut Post, p.B7 col.1–2 Total Fitness Gil HokayamaMarek JurkonskiMarius MierzejewskiRobert Tonewo Trenton, NJ Region II June 1997 Mequon United 4-1 Gardner, Charles F. (June 24, 1997). "SoccerBeat". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p.6C col.2–3 Chicago Wisla Scott Repa (2)55' Eric Cherveny Ted Storm Indianapolis, IN Region III May 25, 1997 Los Lobos 1-0 "Soccer". (May 27, 1997). Tulsa World, p.B–4 col.5 Houston Rangers Richardson, TX Region IV Semifinal May 1997 Inter SC 4-3 Aurora Final May 18, 1997 Inter SC 2-0 Nordmo Jan Eric July 1997 Inter SC Captures USASA Cup PSL Newsletter 1 Brewmen Buzz Ponti (2) Cal State Fullerton George F. Donnelly Cup Tournament took place from November 28–30 at the Nova Southeastern University Soccer Complex in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.Varsallone, Jim (July 13, 1997). "Hoops Program Takes Off Quickly". Miami Herald, p.30 col.4–6 Men's Tournament November 1997 Florida W-L Metro D.C.–Virginia Ft. Lauderdale, FL Champion: Florida Women's Tournament November 28, 1997 Eastern New York L-W Lewis, Michael (November 27, 1997). "Soccer". Daily News, p127 col.2 California North Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 28, 1997 Illinois - Florida Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 29, 1997 Eastern New York T-T Illinois Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 29, 1997 California North - Florida Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 30, 1997 Eastern New York 6-0 Florida Ft. Lauderdale, FL November 30, 1997 California North - Illinois Ft. Lauderdale, FL Champion: California North Women's MVP: Jen Lalor (California North)Woitalla Mike December 22, 1997 In The News... Up Front Soccer America 52 50 6 U.S. Soccer Festival The tournament took place at the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN from August 4–9."People & Places". (July 11, 1997). San Antonio Express–News, p.9C col.1 Men's Tournament August 4, 1997 U.S. U–18 2-1 West Blaine, MN August 4, 1997 US World University 5-0 South Blaine, MN August 5, 1997 US World University 2-1 "Soccer". (August 6, 1997). Saint Paul Pioneer Press, p. 6D col. 6 Midwest Brian WestJosh Wolff Gino Diguardi Blaine, MN August 5, 1997 East 4-1 West 2' Chris JonesShane DoughertyMatt LeonardTom Greaser Chris Brown Blaine, MN August 6, 1997 Midwest 5-3 South Blaine, MN August 6, 1997 U.S. U–18 1-1 East Blaine, MN August 7, 1997 South 2-1 U.S. U–18 Blaine, MN August 7, 1997 US World University 1-0 West Blaine, MN August 8, 1997 East 1-1 Midwest Blaine, MN Fifth place August 9, 1997 West 3-2 South Blaine, MN Third place August 9, 1997 U.S. U–18 1-0 Midwest Blaine, MN Final August 9, 1997 East 1-0 US World University Ross PaulieGary Gilmore Andrew Gregor Blaine, MN Champions: USASA Region I East Women's Tournament August 5, 1997 United States 2-0 East 66' Michelle AkersJena Kluegel Blaine, MN August 5, 1997 U.S. U–17 3-0 West Alyson WagnerKelly RheemAbby Wambach Blaine, MN August 5, 1997 Midwest 2-0 McCollough, Chuck (September 10, 1997). "MacArthur Grads Join Colleagues". Northeast Sun, p.11S col.1–4 South Blaine, MN August 6, 1997 U.S. U–17 4-2 South Blaine, MN August 6, 1997 West 1-0 East Blaine, MN August 6, 1997 United States 6-0 Midwest Blaine, MN August 8, 1997 South 3-2 East Blaine, MN August 8, 1997 Midwest 2-1 West Blaine, MN August 8, 1997 United States 8-2 Kennedy Paul August 25, 1997 In The News... Up Front Soccer America 52 33 4 U.S. U–17 Brandi Chastain (4) Blaine, MN Champions: United States Women's National Team Roster: Goalkeepers— Tracy Ducar, Briana Scurry; Defenders— Brandi Chastain, Joy Fawcett, Holly Manthei, Christie Pearce, Thori Staples, Sara Whalen; Midfielders— Bryn Blalack, Kristi Devert, Julie Foudy, Jena Kluegal Kristine Lilly, Tisha Venturini; Strikers— Michelle Akers, Kristine Keely, Mia Hamm, Angela Hucles. See also 1997 U.S. Open Cup References National Amateur Cup National Amateur Cup 1997