The U-13 and U-14 teams got the wins, with the U-15 and U-17 teams suffering losses on Saturday, April 9. The U-13 team got a goal from Fernando Arroyo and some great play in the goal from James Hojnacki to get the 1-0 win. In the U-14 game, Jio Lee, Matthew Ornelas, Chris Pratte, and…
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The Ballistic MLS Next U-14 team powered through a pair of games last weekend, combining for a 11-0 margin in the the two games. Saturday saw BUSC knock off the Breakers F.C. from the Santa Cruz area by a 5-0 final. Xavi Cisneros had three goals to lead the way, with Jio Lee and Nicholas…
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Following their 1-0 loss Saturday afternoon to De Anza in the four-team MLS Next Play-in tournament, the BUSC Under-17 team knew they still controlled their destiny in terms of advancing. Win against Sacramento Republic on Sunday morning and Ballistic would be on their way to Maryland for the MLS Next Interleague Playoffs. And win they…
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The BUSC U-17 MLS Next team dropped a tough 1-0 loss to De Anza on Saturday afternoon, bringing their record for the MLS Next Play-in tournament to 0-1-1. Ballistic still controls its own destiny when they face Sacramento Republic this morning in a 10 a.m. match in Lathrop. Win and the team will move on…
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The Ballistic U-17 MLS Next team battled back after falling behind to get a 1-1 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps Friday in the MLS Next play-in tournament in Lathrop. The Whitecaps took a 1-0 lead 10 minutes into the game when they were awarded a penalty kick that they converted. Ballistic fought back and drew…
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The BUSC Under-17 MLS Next team is standing on the edge of a big leap this weekend in the MLS Next playoffs. Ballistic is part of a four-team, round-robin playoff where the top three teams will advance to Maryland in May for the MLS Next Interleague Playoffs. Qualify out of Maryland and the team would…
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The BUSC MLS Next Under-14 and Under-16 teams both came away with wins over the San Francisco Glenns last weekend. The U-14 team got a goal from Carson LeCornu to get a 1-0 win. Cody Ross went the distance in the goal for the win. The U-16 win was also 1-0, with Jack Grossman getting…
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It will be a great season for Ballistic United Soccer League players when it comes to local professional soccer teams. The Oakland Roots are members of the United States Soccer League (USL), the largest and fastest-growing professional organization in North America. It was recently announced that former BUSC star Nico Lemoine has been loaned to…
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One day after dueling with the Seattle Sounders U-17 team to a draw, the Ballistic U-17 MLS Next team fought the Portland Timbers U-17 team to a 2-2 final. The two road draws gave Ballistic a point in each game against two very solid Academy teams of MLS organizations. Sunday against Portland Sam Fomin and…
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Saturday was a big day for the Ballistic United U-17 MLS Next team! Venturing north, Ballistic fought to a 1-1 tie with the strong Seattle Sounders on a Colin Davis goal. Sam Fomin got the assist on the goal that gave BUSC the draw. The one point gained in the tie assured the team of…
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