U18s advance to final

ALDERGROVE – Nelson ties Port Coquitlam 2-2 Submitted by Chris Richards, Assistant Coach, U18B Selects So stressful today! We went into the game this morning and it looked as though the soccer Gods were just not wanting to play in our favour. We started well and had a couple of clear chances but could only [...]

U14s will play for bronze

ALDERGROVE – Nelson 1, West Vancouver 1 Submitted by Scott Lewis, Coach, U14B Selects The U14 boys tied with West Van today 1-1. They got a goal on us about the middle of the first half. The boys fought back hard and Michael Viala was able to score for us. This gave enough to advance [...]

Good day two for U14 boys

ALDERGROVE – Nelson defeats Prince George 4-1 Submitted by Scott Lewis, Coach, U14B Selects A pretty successfull day for Nelson overall. The U14’s beat Prince George 4-1. It started with a goal by Sam Weber that bounced over the goaltenders head. Next Ryan (Lewis) was able to chip the goaltender on a free kick just [...]

U18s pull off last minute tie

ALDERGROVE – Nelson ties Vernon 2-2 Submitted by Chris Richards, Assistant Coach, U18B Selects Just finished our second game. Played Vernon, and unfortunately didn’t go quite as well as before. We started the game really poorly, and didn’t put in anywhere near the effort that should of been present. We managed to keep it out [...]

U14 boys in tough in first game at Provincials

ALDERGROVE – Nelson drops opener to Penticton 3-0 Submitted by Scott Lewis, Coach, U14B Selects Pretty hot down here. We lost to Penticton 3-0. They were an excellent team with two very strong guys at the back. We made a couple of errors in the middle and things broke down. We played well but they [...]

Great start for U18 boys at Provincials

ALDERGROVE – Nelson defeats Cowichan Valley 3-1 Submitted by Chris Richards, Assistant Coach, U18B Selects The first game of provincials went really well for us. We played the Cowichan Valley Wolves, the second ranked team in the tournament. We started a little slow and it took us a couple of minutes to get on our [...]

World Cup ball raffle

From Nelson Youth Soccer Nelson Youth Soccer Members kicked in $2300 to the KLH CT Scanner Foundation. Delivering the check is Ken Sookero, NYSA Treasurer and Julien Cormier, Operations Manger. The donation includes proceeds from the Work Cup soccer ball raffle and on-line registration donations. Winners of the soccer balls were Curt Doyle, Mike Kootnikoff, [...]

Local Soccer Camps

Want to keep playing the beautiful game over the summer and learn a thing or two? Here’s a few soccer camps happening locally. Soccer Quest July 12-16 Nelson July 19-23 Kootenay South REP – Castlegar July 26-30 Nakusp July 26-30 Nakusp Elite 15yr + August 16-20 Grand Forks August 16-20 Nelson Rep August 30-September 3 [...]

Soccer Quest Week

 It was a great week of Soccer Quest instruction for the rep teams. For some it was prep for the Provincials, for others a soccer camp week and a week of further training. » View the slide show

Tough weekend for U15 girls

Submitted by Allison Alder A weekend of shut outs – one of ours, three of theirs. In their opening game, the U15 girls accomplished their goal of the past two years with a 2-0 victory over local rivals, Kootenay South U15 team. Following that, the girls fell to the Kootenay South U16 girls by 8-0. [...]