In a thrilling comeback on the final day of the 2025 US Youth Soccer National Championships, Penn FC Youth 2007 F Black captured the 19U Girls National Title and brought the championship home to Eastern Pennsylvania.
Facing the defending national champions MI Rangers FC Elite 64 06/07G (MI), Penn FC fell behind 2-0 in the first half. The team responded with determination, scoring three goals late in the second half to earn a dramatic 3-2 victory and claim the Evelyn Gill/Kathy Zolad Cup, awarded to the 19U Girls National Champions.
The win marked the end of a competitive journey that began at the state level, moved through Eastern Regional Championships, and culminated at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.
Congratulations to the Penn FC Youth 2007 F Black on a remarkable achievement and a well-earned national championship.
A full recap of Eastern Pennsylvania’s teams at the 2025 USYS National Championships will be available soon.