Boca U18s Accepted to 2002 Raleigh Shootout
September 23, 2002
The Jersey Shore Boca U18s received official notice today that they will be one of only 48 teams in their age group from across the country heading to the 2002 Raleigh Shootout in November, one of the top collegiate recruiting tournaments in the US.
Boca will have their work cut out for them as the U18 age group contains some of the most competitive soccer clubs in the United States.
Some of the participants in the U18 field include the powerful Dallas Texans (TX); the 2002 U17 Super Y-League National Champion CASL Elite (NC): the New Orleans Soccer Association (LA), the 2001 US Youth Soccer U17 National Champions Chicago Sockers (IL); and the 2002 US Youth Soccer Region I U17 Champions Bethesda Arsenal (MD).
The tournament is expected to host to over 400 colleges and over 550 college coaches’ over a three-day weekend. Games will be played at the WRAL Soccer Center in Raleigh NC.
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