Walnut Creek Soccer Club U17's team, Menace, coached by former Santa Clara standout and MLS player Peter Lowry, defeated PAC San Jose Indios, a team ranked No. 1 in NorCal. Menace beat the Indios 2-1 in the De Anza Force Adidas Premier Showcase Tournament championship game on July 20 in Cupertino.
Left winger Clark Jordan (Miramonte) opened the scoring midway through the first half with a blast into the right side netting from just inside the penalty box. Midfielder Joseph Wang (Miramonte) and right winger Aaron Roybal (Miramonte) were solid in their roles. Ian Franklin (Acalanes) was a brick wall on defense throughout the tournament, and the man of the match, goalkeeper John Adranly (Campolindo) had a personal best 16 saves in the championship game.
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