{"id":2554,"date":"2021-07-12T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T14:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usclub.gotsportsites.com\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2021-08-05T09:56:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:56:37","slug":"2021-npl-finals-day-five-champions-crowned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/2021-npl-finals-day-five-champions-crowned\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 NPL Finals Day Five: Champions Crowned"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2554\" class=\"elementor elementor-2554\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b0e3010 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b0e3010\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d401da7\" data-id=\"d401da7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b1ca545 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b1ca545\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9f9415\" data-id=\"e9f9415\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5908956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5908956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/system.gotsport.com\/org_event\/events\/3782\">Girls Results<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/system.gotsport.com\/org_event\/events\/3856\">Boys Results<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set?vanity=usclubsoccer&amp;set=a.10159212245164098\">Photo Gallery<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mxAQ_5Ex_jk\">Video Highlights\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usclubsoccer.org\/npl-finals\">Tournament Central<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-def6830 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"def6830\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87d4996\" data-id=\"87d4996\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae3686 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ae3686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Commerce City, Colo.\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usclubsoccer.org\/npl-finals\"><strong>2021 National Premier Leagues Finals<\/strong><\/a>, held July 8-12 at DICK\u2019S Sporting Goods Park, awarded 10 total championships across both Boys NPL Finals and Girls NPL Finals competitions.<\/p><p>The NPL Girls Finals included all ages from U-13 through U-19 competing for a national championship. The Girls NPL Finals represented the culminating event of a challenging 2020-21 season that featured qualifiers from regional NPLs throughout the country.<\/p><p>Meanwhile, the NPL Boys Finals served as the finale of a challenging, two-stage NPL postseason that began two weeks ago in both Colorado and South Carolina, with over 125 teams at the NPL National Playoff, which had all earned qualification to the prestigious tournament through successful regular seasons in their respective NPL league platforms.<\/p><p>Below is a list of winners from the NPL Girls and NPL Boys finals competitions:<\/p><p><strong><u>NPL Boys Finals Champions<\/u><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>U-14 NPL Boys National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0South Carolina Surf (South Atlantic Premier League)<\/li><li><strong>U-15 NPL Boys National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Addison United (Northern Illinois Soccer League)<\/li><li><strong>U-16 NPL Boys National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Southern Chester County SA Dragons (Pennsylvania Regional Club League)<\/li><li><strong>U-17 NPL Boys National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Blitz United (Red River NPL)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><u>NPL Girls Finals Champions<\/u><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>U-13 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0East County Surf (NPL Southwest)<\/li><li><strong>U-14 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0AFC Lightning (South Atlantic Premier League)<\/li><li><strong>U-15 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Club Ohio (Great Lakes Alliance)<\/li><li><strong>U-16 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Louisiana Fire SC (Gulf States Premier League)<\/li><li><strong>U-17 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Midwest Premier Academy (Central States)<\/li><li><strong>U-19 NPL Girls National Champion:<\/strong>\u00a0Cleveland Cobras SC (Great Lakes Alliance)<\/li><\/ul><p>Overall, a total of seven NPL member leagues were represented. South Atlantic Premier League, Great Lakes Alliance\u00a0was the only other league\u00a0to also capture two divisions.<\/p><p>The display of championship matches in both NPL Girls and NPL Boys competitions were highly contested as seven of the 10 total finals were decided by one goal.<\/p><p>East County Surf 08G Select,\u00a0AFC Lightning 07G,\u00a0Louisiana Fire SC, and Midwest Premier Academy 04G clinched each of the their respective age group titles by\u00a0a one-goal margin in NPL Girls Finals contests. Three of the NPL Boys Finals matches\u00a0were decided by just a single score, with the exception of the U-14 NPL Boys Final, which finished 2-0 in favor of South Carolina Surf in a heated South Atlantic Premier League battle against Wake FC.<\/p><p>You can check out all of the scores, champions photos, tournament photo gallery, results and highlights on the NPL Finals page at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usclubsoccer.org\/npl-finals\">www.usclubsoccer.org\/npl-finals<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girls Results\u00a0|\u00a0Boys Results\u00a0|\u00a0Photo Gallery\u00a0|\u00a0Video Highlights\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Tournament Central Commerce City, Colo.\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0The\u00a02021 National Premier Leagues Finals, held July 8-12 at DICK\u2019S Sporting Goods Park, awarded 10 total championships across both Boys NPL Finals and Girls NPL Finals competitions. 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