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Youth Soccer Championship to be Played in Hawaii

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Jun 12, 2013

US Youth Soccer is proud to announce the schedule for the 2013 US Youth Soccer Region IV (West) Championships to be played June 17-23 at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Complex in Honolulu.

The US Youth Soccer Region IV Championships, which will feature top teams in the Under-12 through Under-19 age groups, kickoff with round robin games Monday, June 17, through Wednesday, June 19. Following a day of rest, quarterfinal matches are Friday, June 21, and semifinals are Saturday, June 22. The US Youth Soccer Region IV Champions will be crowned following final games on Sunday, June 23.

US Youth Soccer State Cup and Far West Regional League champions from 14 US Youth Soccer State Associations in Region IV, including host Hawaii Youth Soccer Association, will participate. The other State Associations represented are Alaska, Arizona, California North, California South, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming

Teams competing in the Regional Championships advanced through the first step of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, where more than 10,000 teams began their journey at the US Youth Soccer State Championships. State champions advance to the one of four US Youth Soccer Regional Championships, where 926 teams compete.

The 2013 US Youth Soccer National Championship Series is the country's oldest and most prestigious national youth soccer tournament. The event provides more than 185,000 players from US Youth Soccer's 55 state associations the opportunity to showcase their soccer skills against the best competition in the nation, while emphasizing teamwork, discipline and fair play. The Series is known as the ultimate destination for the country's collegiate soccer coaches and the future of soccer.

For complete game scores, stories, standings, video and more from the regional and national finals, visit the online home to the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, http://championships.usyouthsoccer.org. For the latest in the Region IV Championships visit http://championships.usyouthsoccer.org/RegionIV. Follow the moments from the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series and the Region IV Championships on Twitter and share the moments with us on Facebook.

About the United States Youth Soccer Association (US Youth Soccer): US Youth Soccer - "The Game for ALL Kids!®" is the largest youth sports organization in the country and largest member of the United States Soccer Federation, the governing body of soccer in the United States. US Youth Soccer registers more than 3 million players annually, ages 5 to 19, and over 900,000 administrators, coaches and volunteers in 55 member State Associations. US Youth Soccer programs provide a fun, safe and healthy environment for players at every level of the game. For more information, visit www.USYouthSoccer.org.

About the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series: The US Youth Soccer National Championship Series provides more than 10,000 teams from US Youth Soccer's 55 State Associations the opportunity to showcase their abilities against the best in the nation while emphasizing teamwork, discipline and fair play. The yearlong competition begins with over 185,000 players in the US Youth Soccer State Championships. These champions and selected wildcard teams, through US Youth Soccer Regional Leagues, advance to compete in one of four the US Youth Soccer Regional Championships. Champions (U-13 through U-19) from each regional event advance to the US Youth Soccer National Championships. The Under-15 through 18 Boys and Girls age groups have four teams representative of the US Youth Soccer National League, in which the top four teams in each gender age group earn a direct path to the national championships. Overall the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series provides the nation's top collegiate coaches with the premier stage to identify and scout the most coveted players in the country.

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