1996 National Amateur Cup
Soccer tournament
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Following are the results of the 1996 National Amateur Cup, the annual amateur cup held by the United States Adult Soccer Association.
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
| Iberia SC | 5-2 | Hibernian Saints |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry (2) Hayes (2) Hult |
[2] | McCargo (2) |
St. Louis, Missouri
| Cleveland Kickers | 1-2 | Dallas Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | [2] | Stevens (2) |
St. Louis, Missouri
Final
| Iberia S.C. | 2-1 | Dallas Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Ferry(2) | [3] | Ivan Polic |
St. Louis, Missouri
MVP: Matthew Ferry (Iberia)
Lineups:
Iberia S.C.– Walter Tombini, Walter Gill, Matthew Ferry, Moataz El-Said, Sean Roach, Elias Christian, David Hayes, Andrew Zamora, James Kelley, Orjan Hutt, Dan Daugherty.
Dallas Speed– Jason Phillips, Brett Duarte, Jeff Wagner, Steven Jay, Ivan Polic, Patrick Fraley, Jason Walls, Scott Cramford, Michael Reasheres, Heath Danford, Michael Curtis.
Men's Over 30
Quarterfinals
| La Dolce Vita | 3-1 | Needham |
|---|---|---|
| Suncoast | 4-0 | Soccer Nut |
|---|---|---|
| Greek–Americans | 2-1 | Lake City Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| Kutis O–30 | 3-1 | Needham |
|---|---|---|
Semifinals
| Kutis O–30 | 3-1 | Suncoast |
|---|---|---|
| John Hayes Tony Glavin Steve Mauer |
[2] | Peter Lamb |
St. Louis, Missouri
| La Dolce Vita | 0-1 | Greek–Americans A.C. |
|---|---|---|
| [2] | Brooks |
St. Louis, Missouri
Final
| Kutis O–30 | 3-4 | SF Greek–American |
|---|---|---|
| Mauer Terry Hays |
[2] | Deteray Petuskey Elberse Brockman |
St. Louis, Missouri
MVP: Stephen Petosky (Greek Americans)
Lineups:
Greek Americans– Aram Kardzair, Jan Elberse, Erik Jensen, Dan McNevin, Glen Van Shaatum, John Brooks, Derek Van Rheenen, Mike Nieto, Stephen Petuskey, Todd Brockman, Steve Mauer, Ronnie Morris, Mike Twellman, Eric Visser, Michael Delanay, Matthew McPhee.
Kutis O-30– Patrick Baker, Terry Brown, Jeff Cacciatore, Mark Fredrickson, Tony Glavin, Tom Groark, Tom Hayes, John Hayes, Jimmy Kavanaugh, Tim Louchman, Rick Reiner.
Women's Open
Quarterfinals
| Sacramento Storm | 2-1 | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Lightning | 2-0 | Thunder |
|---|---|---|
Semifinals
| Sacramento Storm | W-L | Region I/II winner |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Lightning | W-L | Region I/II winner |
|---|---|---|
Finals
| Sacramento Storm | 1-2 | Texas Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| [4] |
Women's Amateur
Quarterfinals
| Soccer Academy | 2-1 | Opus County |
|---|---|---|
| Team Excel | 4-0 | Houston Challengers |
|---|---|---|
| Trintoc Premier | 2-1 | Columbine Istari |
|---|---|---|
| J.B. Marine | W-L | Region II finalist |
|---|---|---|
Semifinals
| J.B. Marine | 6-2 | Team Excel |
|---|---|---|
| Grose (3) Kraay McCarthy Stevens |
[5] | Geltz Barnes |
St. Louis, Missouri
| Soccer Academy | 6-2 | Trintoc Premier |
|---|---|---|
| Kunihiro (2) Rahrman (2) Andersen Goldblatt |
[5] | Peck Pizzo |
St. Louis, Missouri
Final
| Soccer Academy | 6-0 | J.B. Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Goldblatt (3) Demco (2) Smith |
[2] |
St. Louis, Missouri
MVP: Michelle Demko (Soccer Academy)
Lineups:
Soccer Academy– Megan McCarthy, Jill Ellis, Laura Kerrigan, Randy Goldblatt, Jeanny McMahon, Keri Dzczkanica, Nancy Rahrman, Jeanny Smith, Trisha Tagliaferro, Michelle Demko, Cindy Kunihiro, Peggy McCarthy, Betsy Andersen, M. Hoefler.
J.B. Marine– Lisa Berra, Sara Burkett, Tory Dolan, Tracy Grose, Erin Grimsley, Ann Kerber, Michell McCarthy, Lindsey Roetar, Emily Stevens, Harper Mance, Liz Latown, Kristin Bocker, Stephanie Kraay, Susan Kraegen.
Women's Over–30
Quarterfinals
| TBA Soccer Association | 2-0 | Brentwood |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Sting 30 | 4-0 | Atlanta Breeze |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Vikings | 4-3 | Emerald City Rain |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Kickers | W-L | Region II finalist |
|---|---|---|
Semifinals
| St. Louis Kickers | 1-0 | Sting 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Nilica | [5] |
St. Louis, Missouri
| TBA Soccer Association | 3-2 | San Francisco Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| Rex Cornell Gmitter |
[5] | Rappolt Miller |
St. Louis, Missouri
Final
| St. Louis Kickers | 1-3 | TBA Soccer Association |
|---|---|---|
| Stipper | [2] | Ashley Rex Pickering |
St. Louis, Missouri
MVP: Sandy Rex (TBA Soccer)
Lineups:
TBA Soccer Association– Coleen O'Day, Pam Cornell, Kim Crabbe, Ann Germain, Lisa Gmitter, Helen Norton, Emily Pickering, Sandy Rex, Sibyl Tilson, Williamson.
St. Louis Kickers– Terry Long, Margaret Ashley, Patrice Kelley, Theresa Beck, Jaqueline Leach, Mary Wilmering, Christi Nilica, Jo Marie Hughes, Dianna Brokaw, Linda Becker, Patty Stipper, Neen Kelley.
U.S. Open Cup Qualifying
George F. Donnelly Cup
Tournament took place from November 29–December 1 at Brian Piccolo Park in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The following state select teams were represented:
Men– (Region I) Eastern Pennsylvania, (Region II) Minnesota, (Region III) Florida, (Region IV) California-North.
Women– (Region I) Eastern New York, (Region II) Southern Ohio, (Region III) Florida, (Region IV) Oregon.
Men's Tournament
| Eastern Pennsylvania | - | California North |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | - | Eastern Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| California North | - | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| California North | - | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | Eastern Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
Champion: California North
Women's Tournament
| Florida | - | Eastern New York |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | - | Southern Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | - | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern New York | - | Southern Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern New York | - | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Ohio | - | Florida |
|---|---|---|
Champion: Eastern New York
Women's MVP: Noelle Meeke (Eastern New York)[8]
U.S. Soccer Festival
The tournament took place at the Retama Polo Center in San Antonio, TX from August 4–10.[9]
Men's Tournament
| South | 3-1 | East |
|---|---|---|
| West | 2-1 | U.S. Armed Forces |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. U–20 | 1-1 | North |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. U–20 | 1-2 | East |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Armed Forces | 0-4 | South |
|---|---|---|
| West | 4-0 | North |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Armed Forces | 1-4 | East |
|---|---|---|
| West | 0-2 | U.S. U–20 |
|---|---|---|
| North | 3-6 | South |
|---|---|---|
Fifth place
| North | 6-3 | U.S. Armed Forces |
|---|---|---|
| [10] |
Third place
| August 9, 1996 | U.S. U–20 | 0–0 | East | San Antonio, TX |
| 7:00PM | [11] | |||
| Note: U.S. U–20 won 4–2 on penalties | ||||
Final
| South | 3-2 | West |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Paulie Gary Gilmore |
[12] | Andrew Gregor |
Champions: South
Roster: Goalkeepers — Jon Busch, Gabriel Wolf; Defenders — Todd Denault, Rob Heald, Damon Hughes, John Mulrooney; Midfielders — Josh Campbell. Sergio Jaramillo, Chad Leeper, Mike Meckleberg, Richard Mulrooney, Ross Paule, Doug Schenkel; Forwards—Gary Gilmore, Allen Kozic, Juan Carlos Mendoza.
Women's Tournament
| West | 2-2 | North |
|---|---|---|
| South | 2-0 | East |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. U–16 | 0-0 | West |
|---|---|---|
| North | 1-0 | South |
|---|---|---|
| South | 1-3 | West |
|---|---|---|
| East | 0-3 | U.S. U–16 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. U–16 | 1-1 | South |
|---|---|---|
| North | 4-1 | East |
|---|---|---|
| East | 0-3 | West |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. U–16 | 0-1 | North |
|---|---|---|
Final
| West | 1-0 | North |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Aldama | [13] |
Champions: West
Roster: Erin Fahey, Kimberly Stiles, Jody Payne, Heather Aldama, Tari Beck, Melissa Ribaudo, Jennca Johnson, Robyn Bretzing, Jennifer Agao, Laurie Hegedorn, Tara Bilanski, Rita Hermiz, Becky Hogan, Lisa Busch, Michelle Voiland.