March 31, 2004

U. S. Under-19 National Team to play China, Japan, and Holland in April

The Philips Lighting Under-19 Soccer Invitational at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California from April 6-10, 2004 will be a round-robin competition played on April 6th., 8th., and 10th. The matches are part of the U.S. Team preparation for the CONCACAF U-19 Qualifying Tournament May 28th. to June 6th. in Canada.

All the players in the tournament were born on or after January 1, 1985.

Game schedule

The U.S. matches will be held on Field 5 at the Home Depot Center, which is Field Turf, because the USA¹s qualifying matches in Canada will be played on the same surface.

Admission to all six games is free, but fans will be ask to sit in designated areas on the outer training fields at the Home Depot Center.

April 6                            

China vs. Japan 4:00 pm at Field 4

USA vs. Holland 6:30 pm at Field 5

April 8

China vs. Holland 4:00 p.m. at Field 4

USA vs. Japan 6:30 p.m. at Field 5

April 10

Japan vs. Holland 11:00 a.m. at Field 4

USA vs. China 1:00 p.m. at Field 5

U.S. Under-19 National Team Mark Krikorian will takee 21 players to the tournament, and 18 will suit up for matches.

U.S. Under-19 National Team Roster

................................. Pos. Ht. Birthdate Hometown Youth Club/College U-19 Caps/G

Yael Averbuch .............M ...5-9 11/03/86 Upper Montclair, N.J. World Class 4/0

Jen Buczkowski ..........D ....5-7 04/04/85 Elk Grove Village, Ill. Notre Dame 9/1

Rachel Buehler             D....5-4 08/26/85 Del Mar, Calif. Stanford 15/1

Bristyn Davis                F....5-9 01/12/85 Locust Valley, N.Y. UCLA 4/4

Sheree Gray                 F....5-2 12/12/85 Toms River, N.J. World Class SC 5/0

Kerri Hanks                  F... 5-6 09/02/85 Allen, Texas Dallas Texans 21/11

Ashlyn Harris               G... 5-9 10/19/85 Satellite Beach, Fla. Satellite HS 24

Chioma Igwe                M... 5-5 07/21/86 Belmont, Calif. Northstars 0/0

Nikki Krzysik               D ...5-6 05/23/87 Clifton, N.J. World Class 0/0

Stacy Lindstrom           M ..5-11 02/23/85 Westwood, Calif. UCLA --

Stephanie Logterman    D ...5-6 02/25/86 Austin, Texas Warriors Black 7/0

Stephanie Lopez          D.. .5-6 04/03/86 Elk Grove, Calif. Portland 9/0

Kia McNeil                   F ...5-6 05/15/86 Avon, Conn. Yankee United Pride 3/0

Alexa Orand                 F ..5-6 10/10/87 Orange, Calif. Slammers 6/1

Ashley Phillips             G ..5-8 02/21/86 West Peabody, Mass. Spirit of MASS 2

Megan Rapinoe            F.. 5-7 07/05/85 Redding, Calif. Elk Grove United 9/2

Jennifer Redmond        M. .5-6 04/19/86 Morristown, N.J. PDA Galaxy 1/0

Becky Sauerbrunn       D ..5-7 06/06/85 Olivette, Mo. Virginia 9/0

Carrie Schmit              M ..5-6 03/27/85 La Mesa, Calif. Texas 5/4

Julia Schnugg             F.. .5-5 03/12/85 Alamo, Calif. Florida State 3/0

Angie Woznuk            F.. 5-5 03/29/85 El Cajon, Calif. Portland 14/3

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