Local Girls on Top Ranked Soccer Team

Burke's Natalie Gately and Springfield's Lilly Weber are members of the Braddock Road Youth Club (BRYC) '98 Elite girls travel soccer team which won the Annandale Premier Cup this weekend.

The team is currently ranked number one in Virginia by both soccerincollege.com and gotsoccer.com 

In their Annandale Premier Cup win, BRYC '98 Elite beat top-ranked opponents from Maryland (Baltimore Bays Chelsea and Patuxent Speed), Massachusetts (New England Football Club - South Shore), and Pennsylvania (West Chester United Predators) in four shutout victories. 

Over the course of the 2011 fall season, they won two of three tournaments entered and were undefeated in the Virginia Club Champions League (VCCL - North). 

Overall, the team registered 18 wins, two ties, and one loss.  

Players on the BRYC Elite roster represent various communities in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Montgomery counties, including Annandale, Ashburn, Burke, Centreville, Chevy Chase, Clifton, Fairfax, Gainesville, Herndon, Manassas, Springfield, and Vienna.