(Updated March 3, 2008) - The 2008 WSYSA Challenge Cup is one of the four WSYSA state tournaments, this tournament is the most competitive developmental level tournament and is right below the US Youth Soccer Washington State Championships in skill & competition level. The entrants are primarily CYL, U11 PDL"A" and "B" teams, U12-U13 PDL "B" teams, WSYDL and Premier League Division (WSPL) III teams and WSPL U13. Currently Crossfire has entered 19 teams. At this point 15 teams have advanced past prelims, 11 teams have reached the Quarter Finals, 7 have reached semi-final matches, 5 have reached the Final, and so far 2 are Champions. Note GU15-U19 are not scheduled to begin until April and as such not represented here.
2008 State Tournament Schedule & Results WSYSA Challenge Cup State Tournament Info Chart
WSYSA Challenge Cup
BU11 – Crossfire Premier ’96 Megson (Div C) (Advanced to Quarter Final. Lost to Wa Premier)
BU11 – Crossfire Premier ’96 Spidahl (U11 Div II, Div A) (State Champion)
BU12 – Crossfire Premier ’95 Leeming (Div D) (State Champion)
BU12 – Crossfire Premier ’95 Harnasch (Div B) (Advanced to Finals. Lost to Crossfire 95 Leeming)
BU12 - Crossfire Select ’95 Jinneman (Div C) (Advanced to Elimination. Lost to Eastside 95 White)
BU13 – Crossfire Premier ’94 White (Div A) (Advanced to Semi Final. Lost to Legacy 94)
BU14 – Crossfire Premier ’93 Flory (Div E) (State Champion)
BU14 – Crossfire Premier ’93 Storkson (Div B) (Advanced to Quarter Final. Lost to GRFC Thunderbirds)
BU15 – Crossfire Premier ’92 Brazil (Div B) (Prelims)
BU16 – Crossfire Select ’91 Coker (Div B) (Prelims)
BU18 – Crossfire Select ’89 Margeson (Div A) (Advanced to Semi Final. Lost to Columbia Timbers 89 Red)
GU11 – Crossfire Premier ’96 K. Barton (Div C) (State Champion)
GU11 – Crossfire Premier ’96 Brazil (U11 Div II, Div B) (Advance to Quarter Final. Lost to Columbia Timbers 96 Red)
GU12 – Crossfire Premier ’95 Schmetzer (Div D) (Advance to Elimination. Lost to SSFC)
GU12 – Crossfire Premier ’95 D. Redwine (Div E) (Advance to Elimination. Lost to Harbor FC)
GU13 – Crossfire Premier ’94 Megson (Div E) (Advance to Quarter Finals. Lost to Cascade FC)
GU13 – Crossfire Premier ’94 Seid (Div E) (Prelims)
GU14 – Crossfire Premier ’93 Mortenson (Div D) (Advanced to Elimination. Lost to Columbia Timbers 93 Blue)
GU14 – Crossfire Select ’93 Coker (Div D) (Prelims)
Preliminary games began in early January for U11 with the final games scheduled in February depending on age group. Teams winning the do not advance to Regional competition.