Super-20 Finals Allotments Announced

USL News Release

Monday, May 14, 2012

TAMPA, Fla. - United Soccer Leagues announced today the Super-20 League divisional allotments for the 2012 Super-20 League North American Finals presented by Umbro. Sixteen teams from the men’s division and eight teams from the women’s division will compete for championship honors this year. The men’s and women’s finals will be held July 19-22 at IMG Academies in Bradenton, Florida.

The Mid Atlantic Division, with 21 teams in the men’s division, will send six teams to the finals. The reigning Super-20 men’s champions, Crew Juniors, will have a chance for a three-peat as the Midwest Division will receive three spots at the Super-20 Finals, as will the Mid South Division. The Southeast, New England, Pacific Southern California, and South Atlantic divisions will each receive one spot.

For the Super-20 women the Midwest, New England, and Rocky Mountain divisions will each be represented by one team at the Super-20 Finals. The Mid Atlantic Division will send three of its seven teams to the finals while Triangle FC, last year’s champions, will look to be one of two teams to attend the finals from the South Atlantic Division.

IMG Academies, a division of IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, is the world’s largest and most advanced multi-sport training and education complex. IMG Academies has already hosted a myriad of soccer team training camps in 2012, including clubs such as the Seattle Sounders, D.C. United, Columbus Crew, Sweden’s Malmö FF, and, most recently, the U.S. Women’s National Team preparing for the London Olympic Games.

For more than 30 years, IMG Academies has helped countless youth, adult, collegiate and professional athletes reach their full potential in and out of sport, by providing world-class coaching, tailored programs and professional facilities within an energetic environment across a 450-acre campus.