Success Stories Announcements

2014 District-10, Regional-1A Player of the Year

posted Nov 25, 2014, 8:18 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Nov 25, 2014, 8:18 AM ]

All of us associated with MAYSA would like to congratulate former travel player and Mercer Area High School player Matt Juergens on being named the 2014 District-10, Region-1A high school player of the year! As a graduating senior this year, Matt, will be heading to college next fall to pursue interests in Computer Science and Engineering. Also, Matt plans to play soccer at the college level. Congratulations Matt!

2013-2014 PA West Female Referee of the Year - Katie Skidmore

posted May 20, 2014, 6:49 PM by Site Administrator [ updated May 20, 2014, 6:50 PM ]

Mercer Area Youth Soccer Association (MAYSA) for better than 25 years have been focused on developing our youth in the game of soccer & community involvement. Over the past 10 years our young soccer players have been taking their skills in the game to a different height.

This year we are very proud to announce that Miss. Katie Skidmore has been selected as the 2013-2014 Female Youth Referee of the Year for PA West. Katie was selected from over 2300 referee in the PA West region based on her talent & skills as a referee, her community involvement, Academic performance as well as her successful career with their respected High School Soccer team.

We are very proud to have Katie represent MAYSA as she attends the Region 1 Championships in Road Island, Presidents Cup & ODP Championships at Ryder University this year. Katie plans to attend Slippery Rock University next year. All the best Katie as you advance in your referee career.

2013/2014 MAYSA Players Participate in Classic Cup

posted Mar 31, 2014, 12:20 PM by Site Administrator [ updated May 8, 2014, 7:50 PM ]

MAYSA has several players competing on Classic teams in western PA for the 2013/14 season. We are proud of our players, coaches and referees who go out in to the greater soccer community

and represent us with excellence.

The players are:

Iana Ellis, Crew, U14 Girls

Josh Wamboldt, Northern Steel, U14 Boys

Quentin Hinkson, Crew U17 boys

Matthew Juergens, Stars United U17 boys

Nathan Kroll, Stars United U17 boys

Zachary Kroll, Stars United U17 boys

2013 MAYSA Teams Do Well at Edinboro Tournament

posted Mar 31, 2014, 12:17 PM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 7:58 PM ]

MAYSA's U18, U14 and U 11 teams participated in the Edinboro's Annual Open Tournament. Two great weekends of soccer! MAYSA had three teams participate during this June's tournament.

MAYSA's U18 Team made it to the finals for the second year in a row! In 2012 MAYSA won 1-0 in overtime. This year Deer Lakes won 1-0, again in overtime!

MAYSA's U11 Team was 2-0-1, making it to the semi-finals!

MAYSA's U14 Team was 2-1-0, scored 12 goals and gave up on 2

Mercer H.S. Boys Return To Defend District 10 Title

posted Mar 31, 2014, 12:14 PM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 7:58 PM ]

After winning the District 10 Championship in 2012, the Mercer H.S. boys team returned to the 2013 District Championship game to defend their title. Unfortunately the team fell short of repeating as the District 10 Champions, but the team enjoyed another successful year!

Congratulations on a another great year!

Mercer Boys win 2012 District 10 Championship!

posted Mar 31, 2014, 10:02 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Mar 31, 2014, 12:06 PM ]

The MAYSA family would like to congratulate the Mercer High School boys soccer team on winning the District 10 Championship 2012! It has been wonderful to watch all of you grow as young men and soccer players as you participated on the MAYSA teams throughout the years.

Congratulations!

Mercer Girls Win 2012 Regional!

posted Mar 31, 2014, 9:57 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 6:16 AM ]

Congratulations to the Mercer High School Girls Soccer Team on winning the Regionals and advancing to the District 10A Tournament!

Most of the ladies have participated on various MAYSA teams throughout the years. We very proud of their achievement.

2012/2013 MAYSA Players Participate in Classic Cup

posted Jul 16, 2013, 10:28 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 7:52 PM ]

MAYSA had several players competing on Classic teams in western PA for the 2012/13 season. We are proud of our players, coaches and referees who go out in to the greater soccer community and represent us with excellence.

The players are:

Iana Ellis, Stars United U13 girls
Quentin Hinkson, Crew U16 boys
Matthew Juergens, Stars United U16 boys
Nathan Kroll, Stars United U16 boys
Zachary Kroll, Stars United U16 boys

PA West 2011 Youth Referees of the Year

posted Dec 18, 2012, 9:51 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 8:05 PM ]

Although many think of MAYSA solely as a soccer program, MAYSA also mentors youth as part of its Youth Referee Program.

This year Julia Weller and Nick Sharr have been selected as PA West Youth Soccer Association's "Youth Referees Of The Year". Both were nominated for the achievements on and off the field and selected from over 2,000 youth referees in Western PA! Julia and Nick are both accomplished in academics as well as community service while also achieving successful careers for their respective high school can club teams. The criteria for selection includes personal development, promotion of the game and community involvement.

We are very proud of their achievement and look forward to seeing them advance their referee skills through college and into their adult lives.

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2012 - MAYSA U17 boys win at Edinboro Tournament

posted Jul 11, 2012, 2:43 AM by Site Administrator [ updated Apr 24, 2014, 7:56 PM ]

Congratulations to the Mercer U17 boys for their 1st place win at the 2012 Edinboro Tournament!