HFC 92 Shubert “3-Peat”HFC 92 Shubert and HFC 92 Cussen met in the State Final in Edmond for the second straight year. HFC 92 Shubert prevailed in the final by a score of 2-1 securing their third State Championship in a row. HFC 92 Shubert entered the final without having surrendered a goal in preliminary pool play. In a hard fought match HFC 92 Shubert scored the game winner with less than five minutes left on a goal by Jenifer LaCombe. Alex Starrett opened the scoring with a right footed volley off a cross by Kelsey Killion.
HFC 92 Shubert has succeeded in clinching the State Championship the last 3 years in a row and will be rewarded with a trip to Regionals in North Carolina starting June 19. This is the team's third time to compete in the Regionals Competition.
’92 Shubert Advances to Region III Finals and moves on to the National League!HFC 92 Shubert competed to the last day of the Southern Regionals held in Oklahoma City June 28-July 4, 2007. HFC 92 was placed in a bracket with the State Champions of Arkansas, Tennessee, and the Premier League West representative Dallas Texans. The 92s played 3 games in difficult conditions and advanced to the quarterfinals against the N. Texas Champions – 92 Sting Royal. The 92s earned a free kick early in the second half and Caitlin placed a shot on the near post that beat the Sting keeper, the 92s withstood a ferocious attack by Sting and advanced to the semifinals. The semifinal was against a very talented Atlanta Fire team with the Hurricanes winning 3-1. The final was scheduled for the next morning and called for a rematch with the Dallas Texans. HFC 92 Shubert was one of only two teams from Oklahoma to advance to the Region finals. The final was played at the SouthLakes complex on the 4th of July and both teams gave everything they had to secure a birth into the National Finals. The Dallas Texans scored a goal in the 34th minute and made it stand up winning 1-0.
HFC ’92 Shubert has now been offered a slot to participate in the inaugural season of the US Youth Soccer National League (NPL), being the only team in Tulsa invited. The National League consists of the top 8 teams in the country where the criteria for getting accepted into the league consisted of advancing to their respective regional final. If the team finishes 1st or 2nd in the league they will by-pass state and regionals and advance straight into the national tournament. If they finish in the top 4 they will be invited back next year into the league.
HFC ’92 Shubert’s league games this year will be SPL and NPL. They will not play in the Oklahoma Premier League because of the affiliation with the NPL. The National league is finalizing the schedule and locations. Games will take place over two weekends with 3 games each weekend and one lone game against the Texans that will count for SPL and NPL.
Considering that the National League consists of the top teams in the nation, with all age groups represented in the same location, numerous major college coaches will be in attendance during both weekends.
The girls had a great time in their second trip to Regionals and vowed to take the next step in Carolina in 2008. The parents are extremely proud of their daughters and the hard work Coach Shubert has put in developing this group for the last five years.
2007 Oklahoma State Champions!!HFC 92 Shubert repeats a State Championship with a 4-2 win over HFC Cussen in the finals of the State Cup. HFC 92 Shubert went the entire year without losing a game to an Oklahoma team in their age group. They were 14-0 in the Oklahoma Premier League and 4-0 in the State Cup. They were down to 11 players in the final and fought their way to another State title. They are looking forward to Southern Regionals at the end of June in representing Oklahoma as the U-15 State Champion.
2006-2007 OPL ChampionsAfter finishing the 2005-2006 soccer year as state champions, HFC coach, Kerry Shubert led his 1992 girls' team to a 4th OPL championship for the 2006-2007 soccer season. This team of dedicated young women made age group history by going undefeated through the expanded schedule of fourteen games, scoring 67 goals and allowing only 5. In addition to sweeping the state, the '92 HFC Shubert girls competed in the Region III West Sub Regional League, finishing 4th of 12 teams, the highest rank Oklahoma team in this age group.
These multi-talented young women are currently playing on their respective high school soccer teams and most compete at the varsity level in at least one other sport. The majority of these girls hold academic honors for their classroom achievements and a few are gifted artists and musicians. Competitively, the '92 Shubert girls are preparing to defend the State Championship and earn the chance to compete in the Region III tournament in July.
DID IT!!!
2006 State Champions!The team has now added State Champions to their list of successes just weeks after clinching the OPL Championship title. The team battled through 70 minutes and 2 overtime periods to win the final game against NOKC with a score of 5-4. This is the team's first State Championship title but they are no stranger to the finals weekend of the State Cup. HFC '92 Shubert have made it to the finals game every year except one year where they were semi-finalist.
OPL ChampionsAfter a year of numerous injuries, HFC '92 Shubert has fought their way back and won the 2006 Oklahoma Premier League Spring season. This team has held the title of OPL Champions 3 out of 7 times in the past 4 years, more than any other team in their league.
May, 2005This last year of soccer has been a tremendous success! The HFC '92 Shubert team has accomplished an OPL Championship two competitive tournament championships, and reached the finals in two others. Every tournament that was entered with the exception of one where the team played up in the 91s, the '92s won the championship or made it to the finals. The future is very bright for HFC 92 Shubert.
August, 2005'92 Shubert traveled to Edmond, OK this past weekend and once again made it to the finals of this Platinum rated tournament to defend their title. After scoring 14 goals and allowing only 3 throughout the tournament, the team returned to Broken Arrow as the U14 Girls Beat the Heat Champions. This is the 2nd consecutive Championship win at "Beat the Heat" for this '92 team.