Team Chicago Academy-Brasilia opened its U14 Girls First Division MRL season with 2 convincing wins. On Saturday Rush WI was beaten 4-0 after a fantastic performance. Maggie Roe, Jasmine Ruiz, Emmerson Fuller, and Abby Severson each got a goal and Allie Nornes, Lupe Anguiano, and Maggie Roe each got an assist. Madison Lockard earned the shutout in goal.

On Sunday Brasilia defeated St. Croix from Minnesota 4-1. Jasmine Ruiz had a hattrick and Maggie Roe got the other goal. Maggie Roe, Emmerson Fuller, Allie Nornes, and Safia Hannin each got an assist.

Brasilia is off to Rockford this weekend to face Kansas Legends and Kansas Rush in two games that could determine who will take the First Division title and earn promotion to the Premier Division for next Fall.

Team Chicago Academy-Eagles traveled to Overland Park, KS over the weekend to begin their U14 Boys First Division MRL campaign. The Eagles opened the weekend with a 1-1 tie against FC Porto. Bryn Lobkovich scored the lone goal on a great header. In Saturday’s second game, the Eagles fell 5-1 to a tough Fusion Fury side with James Zhang notching the Eagles’ only goal.

Sunday morning the Eagles bounced back in the final game of the weekend with a very strong performance and a 3-0 victory. James Zhang once again opened the scoring early in the game and the Eagles never looked back. Victor Cuevas added to the scoreline to start the 2nd half with a stunning shot beating the keeper from 25 yards out. Emerson Beinhauer finished off the game with a goal off a great cross from Wesley Anderson. The Eagles currently sit in 3rd place and travel to Rockford this upcoming weekend for their next 3 MRL games.

Team Chicago Academy-Cruzeiro opened its U13 Girls First Division MRL campaign in convincing fashion against Rush WI. Cruzeiro won 7-0 behind Jamie Goralsk’s hattrick and a 2 goal-3 assist performance from Kerry Abello. The remaining goals were scored by Katie Wieland and Mia Lakstigala while Riley O’Brien, Katie Wieland, Jordan King, and Madison Zaleski also assisted. Bailee Witt and Anna Aubuchon shared the shutout in goal.

Cruzeiro is also headed to Rockford this weekend with 3 match-ups against teams from Wisconsin.