by Yankee United F.C. posted 06/06/2021
The Yankee United Attack 06 girls won the CJSA u15 Girls State Cup with 2-1 over Chelsea Piers Levente 06 girls.
Striker Sara Parker (Shelton) scored both goals for the YUFC.
Defense by wing backsTaylor LaFountain (Milford), Gianna Convertito( Monroe), Keelyn Trubovich (Trumbull) and Isabell Chimento (Norwalk), centerbacks Jillian Greene (Trumbull) and Sarah Lardi (Monroe) and Goal Keeper Ronnie Rrapi ( Monroe) limited the Chelsea Piers offense.
Midfielders Olivia Flores (Shelton), Katherine Mc Tigue (Milford) Grace Montelli (Fairfield) and Maia Matula (Milford) controlled the center of the field while Forwards Gemma Grech (Monroe) and Maeve Matthews ( Trumbull) applied the pressure up top.
The Yankee Attack 06 girls will represent Connecticut as they advance to the USYSA East Regional Tournament in Hammonton New Jersey June 25th -July 1st.