Maryland state ODP players selected for Region I events

(Via Maryland State Youth Soccer Association) – The 2015 Maryland State ODP season recently concluded with the Region I ODP ID Camps.

The U13-15 boy’s ID Camps were held at Rider University in New Jersey. This is where the top boys’ soccer players from across Region I (Virginia to Main) came to compete for a spot on the Region I ODP training pool for their age group.

During the ID Camp, players were also vying for a spot on the Inter-Regional teams. The Inter-Regional teams for each age group represent the top 17 or 18 players from across the region. Maryland State ODP had 4 players (U13-14) earn this honor and they will be traveling to Casa Grande, Arizona over Thanksgiving to compete against the other three regions in a tournament while being scouted for inclusion in the National Team.

The Maryland State ODP U13-14 boys players are as follows:

U13 Boys (2002):

Diego Navarro

Anthony Parra

Augustus Sam III

U14 Boys (2001):

Bryan Langford

The 1999 Boys who were selected to participate in the upcoming Inter-Regional event in Lakewood Ranch, Florida later this fall are as follows:

U16 Boys (1999)

John Eskay

Justin Hahn

Felix Wu

The girls’ ID Camps were held at the University of Rhode Island. This is where the top girls’ soccer players from across Region I (Virginia to Main) came to compete for a spot on the Region I ODP training pool for their age group.

During the ID Camp, players were also vying for a spot on the Inter-Regional teams. The Inter-Regional teams for each age group represent the top 17 or 18 players from across the region. Maryland State ODP had 9 players (U13-17) earn this honor and they will be traveling to Boca Raton, Florida over Thanksgiving to compete against the other three regions in a tournament while being scouted for inclusion in the National Team.

The Maryland State ODP U13-17 players are as follows:

U14 Girls (2001):

Heather H. (last name omitted as the required release was not submitted)

Alyssa Minnick

Juliana Lynch

Jenna Snead

Phoebe Canoles

U15 Girls (2000):

Bethany Bruck

Abigail Hanks

U16 Girls (1999):

Teresa Reid

U17 Girls (1998):

Jadyn Wilneski

Additionally, four Maryland State ODP U12 Girls (2003) were invited to train with Region I on December 11-13 in Hershey, PA:

Talia Halem

Caroline Murphy

Ashlyn Palmere

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