Massive Attack Posted May 28, 2004 Share Posted May 28, 2004 Thursday, May 27, 2004 2004 CONCACAF Under-19 Final Round Qualification Starts Friday The field is set for the 2004 CONCACAF Under-19 Women’s Final Round Qualification that will take place in two venues in Canada from Friday, May 28 – Sunday, June 6. The eight-team tournament in Ottawa’s Frank Clair Stadium and Montreal’s Molson Stadium (McGill University) will qualify two CONCACAF nations to the 2004 FIFA U-19 World Championship in Thailand from 10-27 November. [more] [tickets] No stranger to staging an U-19 Women’s competition, Canada was the venue for the inaugural FIFA U-19 World Championship in 2002. Canada reached the final, but dropped a 1:0 result to the USA in ‘golden goal’ overtime. The 2004 CONCACAF U-19 Final Round has the host, Canada, in Group A, along with Mexico, Panama and Jamaica, while the USA competes in Group B along side Costa Rica, Trinidad & Tobago and Dominican Republic. No stranger to staging an U-19 Women’s competition, Canada was the venue for the inaugural FIFA U-19 World Championship in 2002. Canada reached the final, but dropped a 1:0 result to the USA in ‘golden goal’ overtime. The 2004 CONCACAF U-19 Final Round has the host, Canada, in Group A, along with Mexico, Panama and Jamaica, while the USA competes in Group B along side Costa Rica, Trinidad & Tobago and Dominican Republic. This is the second time that CONCACAF has staged a qualifying event for the U-19 World Championship the previous one took place in Trinidad & Tobago in 2002. Scouting the teams Canada – Coached by Ian Bridge, Canada advanced to the CONCACAF U-19 Women’s Final Round Qualification as the host … Canada will be looking to qualify for the first time to the FIFA U-19 World Championship after hosting the event two years ago … Canada achieved their highest finish ever in their women’s football history in claiming the runners-up spot at the inaugural FIFA U-19 World Championship in 2002 after falling 1:0 in overtime to the USA in an “All-CONCACAF Final.” Costa Rica – One of two Central American teams, Costa Rica is making their second consecutive appearance at the CONCACAF U-19 Women’s Final Round Qualification … Led by technical director Ricardo Rodriguez, the ticas won their second UNCAF (Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol) U-19 crown after defeating the host, Panama 5:3 in the final match of the four-team event in Ciudad de Panamá last March. Dominican Republic – Under technical director Santiago Morél, the Dominican Republic are making their first-ever appearance in a CONCACAF Final Round Qualification in football history … The dominicanas eliminated the Bahamas and US Virgin Islands in home-and-away series, to earn one of the three CFU (Caribbean Football Union) berths. Jamaica – One of three from the Caribbean Zone, Jamaica advanced into the Final Round after eliminating the Cayman Islands and Puerto Rico in consecutive home-and-away series match-ups … With Christopher Bender at the helm, the reggae girlz are making their second consecutive appearance in a CONCACAF U-19 Final Round. Mexico – Mexico have become one of the top teams in the region … The tricolor earned a bye into the 2004 U-19 Final Round Qualification … Under technical director Leonardo Cuellar, Mexico are the first Spanish-speaking nation to have qualified for the FIFA Women’s World Cup (1999), Under-19 World Championship (2002) and Olympic Games (2004). Panama – The second of two Central American teams, Panama is making a consecutive appearance at the CONCACAF U-19 Final Round … With Ezequiel Fernandez at the helm, the canaleras were runners-up this past March at the UNCAF U-19 tournament, losing in the final game to Costa Rica 5:3 in Ciudad de Panamá. Trinidad & Tobago – Advanced to their second consecutive CONCACAF U-19 Final Round … Trinidad & Tobago eliminated Anguilla and Surinam during their Caribbean Zone home-and-away series preliminaries … Jamaal Shabazz is in charge of the soca princesses. USA – Captured the first FIFA U-19 Women’s World Championship in 2002 after defeating the host Canada 1:0 in finals … The USA outscored their opponents 34-1 in three games during the CONCACAF U-19 Final Round Qualification in 2002 and then 26-2 in six games at the FIFA tournament … Newly appointed Mark Krikorian is at the helm of the stars & stripes. Preliminary Rosters CANADA GK: Stephanie Labbe (Edmonton Aviators), Stacy Van Boxmeer (Indiana University); DF: Justine Labrecque (Montreal Xtreme), Marie-Emilie Perrault (Montreal Xtreme), Sari Raber (UBC Alumni), Katie Radchuck (Montreal Xtreme), Caroline Vanderpool (Montreal Xtreme), Emily Zurrer (Nanaimo Women's Premier); MD: Amanda Cicchini (Dixie 86), Selenia Iacchelli (Edmonton Aviators), Veronique Maranda (Montreal Xtreme), Katie Thorlakson (Vancouver Whitecaps/University of Notre Dame), Brittany Timko (Vancouver Whitecaps/University of Nebraska); AT: Josee Belanger (Montreal Xtreme), Lisa Collison (Ohio State University), Aysha Jamani (Edmonton Aviators), Kara Lang (Vancouver Whitecaps), Jodie-Anne Robinson (Semiahmoo Spirit). TD: Ian BRIDGE COSTA RICA GK: Cindy Alfaro (Chicas del Caribe), Silva Arias (San José), Irlanda Arroyo (San Ramon); DF: Flora Aguilar (San José), Maria Bernardita Araya (Puriscal), Betzy Bustos (Saprissa), Vanesa Rojas (Torrence/USA), Monica Salazar (UCEM – Alajuela), Erlin Santamaría (Santos), Daniela Serruth (San José); MD: Shirley Cruz (UCEM – Alajuela), Lidia Jeanntte Espinoza (Chicas del Caribe), Amanda Esquivel, Jennifer Jiménez (UCEM – Alajuela), Kandy Mendoza (San José), Mariam Montes (Saprissa), Ivonne Rodríguez (San José), Jocelyn Rios (UCEM – Alajuela), Laura Sánchez (UCEM – Alajuela); AT: Yendry Cambronero (Saprissa), Massiel Chacon (Saprissa), Mariana Madriz (Cartago), Karla Villalobos (San José), Amara Wilson (UCEM – Alajuela). TD: Ricardo RODRIGUEZ DOMINICAN REPUBLIC GK: Margarita Arlen Guerrero, Heydi Francisca Salazar; DF: Ana Odaliza Diaz, Leonela Mojica Guzmán, Maria Mojica Guzmán, Niurka Edili Hernández, Dahiana Joseph Lorenzo, Jiselly Maria Rodríguez, Marlyn Arody Rosado; MD: Denny Domínguez, Yadirsa Fernández, Ana Brendaly Frias, Esmerlyn García, Oliva Isabel Santana, Yolanda Osana Valerio; AT: Rainelsa Peralta, Johana Elizabeth Santelis, Davilayda Uribe. TD: Santiago MOREL JAMAICA GK: Camile Brown (Rae Town FC), Tashana Taylor (St. Jago School); DF: Julie Fearon (Rae Town FC), Marcille McBean (Queens School), Kimmia Parker, Latoya Panton (Barbican FC), Marsha Boyd Steward (Portmore Strikers), Lishon Williams (Donald Qurrie); MD: Rochelle Bryan (Portmore Strikers), Omalyn Davis (Excelsion), Sharika Duncan (Harbour View), Jody-Ann McGregor (Barbican FC), Stacy-Ann Johnson (Rae Town FC), Christian Murray (Excelsion), Incola Pinnock (Queens School); AT: Sheree Marrow (Harbour View), Venecia Reid (Bridgeport HS). TD: Christopher BENDER MEXICO GK: Talia Gabriela Cano, Anjuli Ladron de Guevara, Paola Martinez, Elizabeth Sánchez; DF: Maria De Lourdes Diaz, Ana Laura Galindo, Nancy Gutierrez, Cynthia Torres, Jessica Torres, Maria Isabel Valdez, Devinder Marisol Vega, Alexandra Velásquez, Pamela Villegas; MD: Teofila Chavez, Miriam Domínguez, Daniela Espinoza, Rebecca Juárez, Alexandrea Mendoza, Janet Sandoval; AT: Gloria Andrade, Noemí Gonzalez, Maria De Lourdes Gordillo, Andrea Guadalupe Moreno, Leslie Anne Muñoz, Christine Nieva, Monica Ocampo, Carmenita Padilla, Carol Sarai Ramírez, Melyne Yasmin Valdez, Inga Christine Woiwode. TD: Leonardo CUELLAR PANAMA GK: Farissa Cordoba (Ladies S.), Laila Fuertes (ULCAIT); DF: Lucrecia Bustamente (Santa Ana), Ericka Contreras (San Martín), Ninoska Hurtado (Santa Ana), Tatiana Montes (ULCAIT), Irene Pineda (Santa Ana), Ruth Romero (ULCAIT); MD: Karina Barahona (Cosmos), Milagros De Leon, Maxima Gonzalez (Ladies S.), Yorden Perez (ULCAIT), Sumara Samuels (ULCAIT), Kesiah Wattey (San Martin); AT: Lisbeth Davis (Ladies S.), Amarelis De Mera (Ladies S.), Nayeli Machado (Navy Bay), Yohan Rodríguez (San Martín). TD: Ezequiel FERNÁNDEZ TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Maylee Attin-Johnson (Stingrays), Amy Boisson, Shurell Burton, Afiya Castle, Kennya Cordner, Lindsay Deslauriers, Aveann Douglas (Real Dimension), Nadia James (Real Dimension), Dernell Mascall, Jemilia Mathlin, Katrina Meyer (Joe Public FC), Ahkeela Mollon (Young Harris College/USA), Anastasia Prescott, Niasha Reyes (Petrotrin), Kia Rigsby, Ayana Russell, Tandia Taylor, Gail Ann Thomas. TD: Jamaal SHABAZZ USA GK: Kelsey Davis (SoCal United), Ashlyn Harris (Satellite HS); DF: Rachel Buehler (Stanford University), Nikki Krzysik (World Class SC), Stephanie Logterman (Warriors Black), Stephanie Lopez (University of Portland), Kia McNeill (Yankee United Pride), Becky Sauerbrunn (University of Virginia); MD: Yael Averbauch (World Class SC), Stephanie Kron (UCLA), Stacy Lindstrom (UCLA), Jennifer Redmond (PDA Galaxy); AT: Bristyn Davis (UCLA), Sheree Gray (World Class SC), Kerri Hanks (Dallas Texans), Alexa Orand (Slammers), Megan Rapinoe (Elk Grove United), Angie Woznuk (University of Portland). TD: Mark KRIKORIAN http://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/media/viewArtical.asp?Press_ID=1772 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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