Monday, May 23, 2011

VSL Game 8 - Monarchs Clinch League Championship

May 22, 2011
Monarchs 4, Richmond Strikers 2

Monarchs win in Richmond to finish the season 8-0-0, and alone in first place in the standings with 24 points.

Sunday, May 15, 2011

VSL Game 7

May 15, 2011
Monarchs 5, Rush Academy Royal 0

Monarchs notched their fourth shut-out of the eason (7 matches) to remain in a first place tie with Richmond Strikers Premier. The Monarchs face the Strikers next Sunday in Richmond in the season finale. The Monarch defense allowed just one shot on goal, which was saved. The victory was the team's 15th straight in Va. Soccer League play, over two seasons.

Shots For: 13 (38%)
Shots Against: 1
Saves: 1
Assists: 2

Monarchs in Memorial Day Bash



The Monarchs will compete in the Virginia Legacy Memorial Day Bash May 28 - 29 in Williamsburg. The team will play "up" in the U-13/14 division, which offers their first competition in the 11 players-per-side format. See the full schedule here (click).

Monday, May 9, 2011

VSL Game 6

May 8, 2011
Monarchs 4, Beach FC Black 1

The Monarchs set each other up all afternoon, with all four goals coming off of assists, including two headers off lobs. Monarchs move to 6-0-0 in league play with two games remaining, and remain in a tie with Richmond Strikers for first place. Monarchs have outscored opponents 36-4 on the season, while the Strikers have outscored opponents 28-7. The Monarchs face the Strikers in Richmond in the season's final game. See full standings here (click).

Saturday, May 7, 2011

VSL Games 4 & 5

April 30, 2011
Monarchs 8, OBX Storm 0

May 1, 2011
Monarchs 5, Dynamo Navy 2

Monarchs move to 5-0-0 in league play. With 15 points in the league standings, they are tied with Richmond Strikers for 1st place with three matches remaining.

Sunday, April 17, 2011

VSL Game 3

April 17, 2011

Monarchs 4, United FC Puma 0


Shots For: 18 (22%)

Shots Against: 4 (0%)

Assists: 2

Saves: 2


Monarchs get their second straight shut-out and improved to 3-0-0 in league play. The Monarchs have been clicking on offense and defense in league play, outscoring their opponents 19-1. With nine points in the standings, the Monarchs moved into a first-place tie with Richmond Strikers Premier. United FC Puma came into the match undefeated in league play, and had not given up a goal on the season until the Monarchs scored in the 14th minute. The Monarchs converted a corner kick and a penalty kick for goals.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Weekend Recap

Monarchs dropped their State Cup match Saturday, 8-4, in Charlottesville. On Sunday, they defeated NNFC Revolution 11-0 in a VSL game, to improve to 2-0 in league play.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

State Cup This Weekend


MONARCHS TO PLAY IN FIRST STATE CUP MATCH

The Monarchs will head to Charlottesville Saturday to compete in their firt Virginia State Cup match, against SOC Express. The State Cup features 35 teams from across the state, competing in a single-elimination format over several weeks. Winners advance each week, until a State Cup Champion is crowned. Monarchs are competing in the U-12 division. Click here for more State Cup information, including brackets and weekly schedule. The Monarchs also have a regular season Va. Soccer League match on Sunday at noon, at the Centerville complex in Chesapeake against Newport News Revolution. Monarchs enter the match 1-0-0 in league play.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Spring VSL Game 1

April 3, 20115

Monarchs 4, VIP United Vipers 1


Shots For: 17 (24%)

Shots Against: 13 (8%)

Assist: 1

Saves: 4

Goals by minute: 4, 7, 18, 52


Monarchs open the Va. Soccer League Spring season with a 4-1 victory. They never trailed, scoring two goals by the eighth minute, before giving up their only goal in the 12th minute. The defense drew six offsides on the Vipers.

Monday, March 28, 2011

This Week's Schedule

This week's Monarchs schedule: Wednesday (3/30): 5:00 CUSC technical training at Centerville. Thursday (3/31): 5:30 short team practice and 6:00 scrimmage with CUSC Impact Friday (4/1): 6:00 practice at Georgetown Sunday (4/3): 1:15 match at Centerville (Field 11A). Wear white socks and white jersey (have blue jersey available). Please be at the field, ready to warm-up in gray practice jersey at 12:30.