Claire Spring 2008 FCU 
![]() Sat 4/19 |
FCU 1 - Schaumburg 1 The rain held off and the field was in good shape. The tie score was indicative of an evenly fought game, although Amanda and Katherine each made quite a few great saves to preserve the tie. |
![]() Sun 4/20 |
FCU 1 - Carol Stream 0 No rain today. Nice sunny day. More great saves by both keepers and FCU won 1-0. |
![]() Sat 5/24 - G1 |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: MI Downriver Rush 1 - FCU 0 Tough loss to start the tournament. We hit the crossbar but did not score. |
![]() Sat 5/24 - Team |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: The Team Some down time between games provided some great photo opp's. If you only look at one set of pictures, this is the set to look at. |
![]() Sat 5/24 - G2 |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: FCU 6 - Lightning '95 Gold 0 The second game was much easier. Beautiful weather. A nice contrast to most of the Chicago area games this spring. |
![]() Sun 5/25 - Wedding |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: Sunday Diversion The outdoor ceremony portion of a 3-day wedding provided beautiful colors and sights on Sunday morning. |
![]() Sun 5/25 - G3 |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: FCU 2 - Eagles SC Blue 0 A Sunday victory put the girls into the playoff round on Monday. Fortunately, Alan did not cancel our hotel reservations. |
![]() Mon 5/26 - Semi |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: FCU 1 - 0 An early Monday morning game. Not our strong time of day. But the girls played through the early morning overcast sky and wet grass to come out on top 1 - Nil on a sunny day. On the Championship Game in the afternoon. |
![]() Mon 5/26 - Final |
Pacesetter Invitational, Toledo, OH: FCU 0 - 1 After 4 games of tough soccer, many injuries and 3 days in Toldeo, the girls fought hard. But they finished with a tough loss in the championship game, |
![]() PSI Awards |
FCU U13 Premier - Pacesetter Invitational Tournament Runner Up It was a good result for our girls. Worth the extra day in Toledo! |
![]() Sat 5/31 |
FCU 1 - Fire 0 Back to their winning ways in their last home game of Spring 2008. |
![]() Wed 6/11 |
Glenview 3 - FCU 1 It was beautiful spring evening for the last game of Spring 2008. With first place on the line, the girls came up short.There was nice lighting as the sun set, so I took quite a few close-up shots. |