Categories: Events
      Date: Feb 13, 2010
     Title: 2010 Youth Pan American CHAMPIONSHIP  - USA reaches Gold Medal Match !!

In Hermosillo, Mexico, the USA secured a spot in the gold medal match with Argentina with a 2-1 victory over Canada in the final match of pool play!!  The USA Under-17 Team defeated Chile in their first match 3-1, then went on to suffer one loss against Argentina 3-1.  Following a 3-1 win over Mexico, the exciting match against powerhouse Canada was set up.

Congratulations to the USA Team for their reaching the Gold Medal match.  Congratulations to the those members of the Ventura County Red Devils, the USA Mens' Moorpark High Performance Training Center's representatives, who are major contributors to the USA team. They represent our own Field Hockey Federation club teams!

Match details, players blogs, photos and some videos are posted on the USA Field Hockey site, here.   Amazingly good photos of the US players in action are posted here on the Pan American Field Hockey Association Site!!!

Player#  Team Members:
1        CUMMINGS, Sander         Wassenaar, Netherlands
2        BARMINSKI, Michael        Ventura, CA  
4        SINGH, Ajaypal               Hayward, CA
5        LINNEY, Christian            London, England
6        ZEPEDA, Pedro               Ventura, CA
7        MORTER, Luc                 Ventura, CA
8        KUNDI, Ranveer              Glendora, CA
9        CICCHI, Sean                 Thousand Oaks, CA
10      SUNDEEN, Tyler              Simi Valley, CA
11      OROZCO, Johnny             Ventura, CA
14      BEATTY, Amrit                Simi Valley, CA
15      PATRONE, Kenny             Sewell, NJ
16      SINGH, Paul                   Simi Valley, CA
17      DHADWAL, Ajai (C)          Agoura Hills, CA
23      KARESS, Brandon (GK)     Allentown, PA
24      REED, Spencer (GK)         Ventura, CA
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Coaching Staff and Assistants
Manager: Mike Barminski 
Head Coach: Ben Maruquin
Asst. Coach and Team Manager: Binh Hoang
Asst. Coach:  THOMAS, Adam