Greenwich United Premier 2004 Boys Take Home the Prestigious Needham Memorial Day Tournament Champs Title!

Old Greenwich, CT May 30th, 2017 – This past weekend OGRCC’s travel soccer teams were invited to play in the prestigious Needham Memorial Day Tournament. This invitational tournament is one of the oldest and highest ranked Memorial Day Tournaments in the country for premier and town teams. Top caliber teams from throughout the Eastern United States, Canada and England. More than 1000 teams attended this past weekend, making it the largest soccer tournament in North America.

OGRCC’s talented Greenwich United U13 led by Coach Alan Marsh had a fantastic weekend playing with true heart, talent and determination. A strong team of sixteen kids, kicked their way to the finals on Monday, May 29th against the home team favorite FC Stars West United. In an exciting championship game, the boys fought hard to secure a win with a 3-2 final score.

They played a total of five games all weekend. Four total wins and one tie which earned them the 2017 spring championship title!

On behalf of the OGRCC, a big congratulations to the team, coach, managers and families. An amazing accomplishment from a Connecticut team!

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About Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center

The Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center (OGRCC) promotes a sense of community be providing recreational athletic, educational and social programs. Celebrating more than 70 years of providing programs and events to the Greenwich community, the OGRCC has increased its membership from 30 in 1943 to nearly 1,800 today and expanded its programing to offer a wide variety of social, educational and athletic programs – thanks to strong leadership and an engaged Board of Directors. Community volunteers and financial support continue to be an essential component to the growth of the OGRCC! More information may be found on the web at myogrcc.org or by calling 203-637-3659