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Mercer Island U15 Select Boys win Washington State Fall League
Mercer Island's U15 select squad is the first team from the Island to win their division in youth soccer's Washington State League.
The (MI United) won the Washington State Fall League by seven points in season play.
The team was undefeated, winning 13 games and drawing 1. The league is made up of top regional select teams including Issaquah Red, Crossfire, Cascade Impact , RV Slammers, Legacy and Mount Rainier, as well as Premier teams Wenatchee Fire and Spokane Shadow.
This is the first time that a Mercer Island Select club team has won the league and follows on from the team’s success in reaching the semi-final of the 2010 Challenge Cup in which they narrowly lost to the eventual winners from Eastside FC. MIFC United’s success was based on a stingy defense, which conceded only nine goals, and a rampant attack that scored 43 goals by 12 different players.
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Name Points Wins Losses Ties GF GA MI FC United 96 - 2011 State League 40 13 0 1 43 9 Crossfire Select B96-Gonzalez - 2011 State League 33 10 1 3 48 15 Wenatchee Fire 96 Black - 2011 State League 30 9 2 3 43 17 Cascade Soccer Club - Impact FC - 2011 State League 24 7 3 3 39 19 ISC Arsenal B96 Red Ball 22 7 6 1 31 19 RV Slammers 96 Orange - 2011 State League 10 3 9 1 17 51 Legacy U15 Boys - 2011 State League 8 2 10 2 14 57 SSC Elite B97 Premier - 2011 State League 8 2 9 2 7 42 MRFC 96 Blue-Henry - 2011 State League 0 0 13 0 0 13
— Information courtesy of and Korrio.com.
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