Friday, June 25, 2004

Stonewall Argus and Teulon Times - June 20th Early season success for United

Early season success for United

Stonewall Argus and Teulon Times — It’s still early in the soccer season, but Stonewall United has already won a trophy.
The men’s soccer club, which plays in the Winnipeg Division of the Manitoba Major Soccer League, won the President’s Cup championship on June 13, by hammering Crescentwood 5-1 at Vince Leah Community Centre. The President’s cup tournament involved all the teams of the Winnipeg Division.
Stonewall won three times on the road to the final, downing Elmwood Football Club 3-1 on June 5 and knocking off Transcona Chexx by the same score two days later. Both matches were played in Winnipeg.
In the semi-finals of the competition, Stonewall defeated River Heights Cardinals 3-1 at John Blumberg Recreation Complex.
Tied for first in league
In league play, United currently sits tied for first place with Crescentwood with a record of three wins, no losses and no draws. Stonewall is scheduled to play Crescentwood at Stonewall Collegiate on June 22.