After a slow start and disappointing loss to the Simi Valley Chivas in the first Game. Coach Eddie Saremi and assistant coach Glenn Phillips reminded their players for the next game when the CVU Pumas step up and play their game they can win this Tournament..Step up they did in the next 3 games CVU Pumas defeated their opponents including NVSC [ 2007 Gold team].  Captains  Mike Phillips , Stevie Ray Trujillo, Mario Ordonez, led the way with attacking strikers Bryce Arenson and Mitchell Sagely and relentless defensive play from Rick Perry and Adam Ibrahim along with fearless goal keeping by Drew Ricklemann and Shane Dulgeroff ...and tremendous midfield support from Bijan Saremi, Stephen Messana,James Sutcliffe, Ila Mansour, and Luis Garcia .

By winning these 3 games the CVU Pumas earned themselves a rematch with the Simi Valley Chivas in the Championship Game.. Drama unfolded from the start...CVU Pumas struck fast and early and had a 1-0 lead at half time... 2nd half Chivas regrouped and scored 2 goals... down by 1 goal  with less than  5 minutes left in regulation Bryce Arenson made another nice run up the left side and was pulled down in the box and CVU Pumas were awarded a Penalty Kick.. Stevie Ray Trujillo converted the PK easily and the regulation game ended in 2-2 tie.. After 20 minutes of overtime and no scoring .. The Championship was to be decided on Penalty Kicks.. The CVU Pumas peppered the goalie from all directions and angles and after Mike Phillips, Stevie Ray Trujillo, Stephen Messana and Bryce Arenson successfully converted their penalty kicks and Chivas missed one it was up to Christian Estrada to make the CVU Pumas 5 for 5 on Pks and win the Championship.. Christian converted his PK and CVU Pumas are champions again for the second time out of the last 3 tournaments along with being a runner up in another tournament...

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