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Gottschee U15s Take National Crown

Blau Weiss Gottschee won the U15 National Championship in North Carolina the weekend of July 12. After five days of tough competition the team won the championship by beating Sockers FC in the final on Monday. Winning their group and semifinal 4-2, the stage was set for two of the countries oldest clubs to do battle. Despite creating numerous chances and out possessing the Sockers, BWG went down 1-0 on an own goal. With 10 minutes to go BWG got an equalizer, and pushed for the winning score. The game ultimately was decided on penalty kicks, with five BWG players scoring and securing the victory.