MOUNTAIN United FC's under-13 girls team claimed gold at B.C. Soccer's Provincial Premier Cup June 30 at South Surrey Athletic Park.
The team posted a convincing 3-0 win over Coastal FC in the championship final. Mountain United is a joint venture between the North Shore and Burnaby soccer associations, playing in EA Sport BCSA Premier League.
Julia Grosso, named player of the match, and Emma Regan scored for Mountain United while the third tally was credited as a Coastal FC own goal.
Elsewhere in the province the North Van Fury won the under-15 division at the Les Sinnott Memorial Boys Provincial Cup (formerly the B Cup) played July 4-7 in Prince George. The Fury went a perfect 4-0 in the tournament, outscoring their opponents 18-4. North Van knocked off Kelowna United 3-2 in the championship final.
In A Cup action the NSGSC Renegades were the only North Shore team to take home hardware, earning bronze in the under-15 girls division. The Renegades beat the Saanich Fusion 1-0 in the bronze medal game at the A championships held July 4-7 in Langley.
