FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – All five New England Revolution Academy teams were back in action last weekend to conclude the 2017-18 U.S. Soccer Development Academy regular season schedule. Each team hosted FC Westchester Armour on Saturday, June 2, while the U-15s played an additional match at Beachside SC on Sunday, June 3.
Four teams will still play matches this summer, prior to the start of the 2018-19 season. After finishing in third place in the East Conference's Northeast Division, the U-19s will head to San Diego for the U-19s USSDA Playoffs for matches beginning on June 18. The Revolution have been placed in Group D and are set to play Pateadores, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and Crew SC Academy Wolves in group stage matches. Meanwhile, the U-17s and U-15s will also head to San Diego, where they will compete in the USSDA Summer Showcase against opponents to be announced.
Finally, the U-14s will compete in the International U-14 Tournament, hosted by the Montreal Impact from June 28-July 1. The Revs have been placed in Group A and will play the Montreal Impact, Chicago Fire, and Houston Dynamo in group stage matches, which will be played on June 28 and June 29.
WEEK HIGHLIGHTS
- Midfielder Kevin Vang '00 (Cranston, R.I.) registered two goals and an assist for the U-19s in their 5-0 win over FC Westchester Armour. Goalkeepers Pat Quinn '00 (Manchester, N.H.) and Kevin Coffey '01 (Swampscott, Mass.) combined to record a shutout.
- Defender Nathan Metsack '01 (Ashford, Conn.) and midfielder Kaoru Fujiwara '01 (Lexington, Mass.) combined for the lone goal in the U-17s' 3-1 loss to FC Westchester Armour.
- Forward Andrew Serafino '03 (East Longmeadow, Mass.) closed out the Academy season by scoring his Revolution Academy-leading 20th goal of 2017-18.
- Midfielders Austin Bush '04 (Southampton, Mass.) and Dylan Henao '04 (Saugus, Mass.) tallied for the U-14s in their 2-1 win over FC Westchester Armour.
- Midfielders Jubril Bamgabala '05 (North Providence, R.I.) and Quinn Pappendick '05 (Cambridge, Mass.) combined for the former's first ever Revolution Academy goal and the latter's first ever Revolution Academy assist in the U-13s 2-2 draw with FC Westchester Armour.
UNDER-19s
New England Revolution U-19s vs. FC Westchester Armour U-19s
Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)
New England Revolution 5, FC Westchester Armour 0
Scoring Summary:
NE – Alex Nagy 1 (Unassisted) 9'
NE – Kevin Vang 3 (Nick Firmino 4) 27'
NE – Nick Firmino 13 (Gus Cassemiro 3) 34'
NE – Kevin Vang 4 (Unassisted) 72'
NE – Gus Cassemiro 2 (Kevin Vang 7) 74'
New England Revolution: Pat Quinn (Kevin Coffey 72'); Tyler Freitas, Andrew White (Pierre Spiegel 65'), Prince Loney-Bailey (Jose Gonzalez 72'), Ryan Clare; Josh Machado, Alex Nagy, Kevin Vang, Nick Firmino (Ohad Yahalom 65'); Gus Cassemiro, Alex Clarke (Andy Chisholm 76')
Substitutes Not Used: Trevor Burns, Tim Ennin
Misconduct Summary:
FCW – Luka Rudovic (Yellow Card) 22'
UNDER-17s
New England Revolution U-17s vs. FC Westchester Armour U-17s
Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)
New England Revolution 1, FC Westchester Armour 3
Scoring Summary:
FCW – Eddy Vargas 8'
NE – Nathan Metsack 2 (Kaoru Fujiwara 4) 51'
FCW – Nicholas Toledo 65'
FCW – Jafi Alexis 67'
New England Revolution: Austin Causey; Luis Blanco, Thamba Mbungu, Nathan Metsack, Ben Verner; Aidan Melville (Aaron Ramos HT), Kaoru Fujiwara, Caleb Williams (Meny Silva 14'); Jonathan Martinez (Mateos Norian HT) (Marcos Philip Pessanha 68'), Keel Brissett, Gabe Padilla
Substitutes Not Used: Kevin Coffey
Misconduct Summary:
None
UNDER-15s
New England Revolution U-15s vs. FC Westchester Armour U-15s
Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)
New England Revolution 1, FC Westchester Armour 3
Scoring Summary:
FCW – Oliver Dahlen 3'
FCW – Oliver Dahlen 23'
NE – Andrew Serafino 20 (Hikaru Fujiwara 9) 32'
FCW – Kevin Izaguirre 78'
New England Revolution: Nick Cardona; Zach Zardi-Santos, Cole Dewhurst, Cole Richardson, Degefe McCracken (Leonardo Domingo HT); Luke Fagerson (Michael Hofstetter HT), Hikaru Fujiwara, Sam White; Zach Vlachos, Andrew Serafino, Jack Anderson (Christian Bejar HT)
Substitutes Not Used: Jonathan Murphy
Misconduct Summary:
FCW – Daniel Medina (Yellow Card) 72'
New England Revolution U-15s vs. Beachside SC U-15s
Sunday, June 3, 2018 – Danbury High School (Danbury, Conn.)
New England Revolution 0, Beachside SC 3
Scoring Summary:
BSC – Anselmo Cirifalco 14'
BSC – Pierre Minga 16'
BSC – Donovan Speer 56'
New England Revolution: Nick Cardona (Sebastian Pliszka 73'); Zach Zardi-Santos, Cole Dewhurst, Cole Richardson, Degefe McCracken (Leonardo Domingo HT); Colby Quinones, Jonathan Murphy (Luke Fagerson HT), Hikaru Fujiwara; Zach Vlachos (Michael Hofstetter HT), Andrew Serafino, Christian Bejar (Matthew Fordham 65')
Substitutes Not Used: Jonathan Murphy
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Colby Quinones (Yellow Card) 74'
BSC – Simon Osorio (Yellow Card) 74'
UNDER-14s
New England Revolution U-14s vs. FC Westchester Armour U-14s
Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)
New England Revolution 2, FC Westchester Armour 1
Scoring Summary:
NE – Austin Bush 14 (James Torres 2) 21'
NE – Dylan Henao 5 (Sekou Kamara 3) 64'
FCW – Harrison Krieg 76'
New England Revolution: Sebastian Pliszka (Matthew Tibbetts HT); Aiden Rodriguez (Christian Martins HT), Alexander Kuzmich, Henok Anderson, Kenshin Murakawa; Noel Buck (Avery Palma 66'); Jack Panayotou, Rainer Chai; Dylan Henao; Austin Bush (Sekou Kamara 56'), James Torres
Substitutes Not Used: None
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Austin Bush (Yellow Card) 42'
NE – Rainer Chai (Yellow Card) 66'
UNDER-13s
New England Revolution U-13s vs. FC Westchester Armour U-13s
Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)
New England Revolution 2, FC Westchester Armour 2
Scoring Summary:
FCW – Mateo Ponce Ocampo 11'
NE – Jubril Bamgbala 1 (Quinn Pappendick 1) 42'
NE – Marco Dos Santos 13 (Unassisted) 47'
FCW – Maximilian Van Der Voort 63'
New England Revolution: Sam Martin; Jack Burkhardt, London Timothy, Ian Webb-Johnson, Jack LaBelle; Randy Vang, Quinn Pappendick (Andres Garcia 48'), Marco Dos Santos; Tyler Duarte (Bryann Almeida 55'), Jubril Bamgbala, Oscar Martinez
Substitutes Not Used: Trevor Piltch, Joseph Buckley
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Randy Vang (Yellow Card) 68'
