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Madison United unveils schedule for 22nd annual President's Cup

02/03/2015, 5:15pm CST
By ERIC ANDERSON
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The brackets and schedules have been released for Madison United's 22nd annual President's Cup indoor tournament.

The event, believed to be one of the largest indoor tournaments in the Midwest, could see as many as 1,000 players take to the turf Feb. 14 and 15 at BreakAway Sports Center in Madison and Keva Sports Center in Middleton.

Last year's champions in all four divisions – Men's Open, Women's Open, Men's Over-30 and Men's Over-38 – are all back to defend their titles. For the third straight year, the tournament field was capped at 84 teams, down slightly from the record 88 sides that participated in the 2012 event.

Each team will play two pool matches on Saturday and one more on Sunday before the single-elimination playoffs – half of the teams in each division qualify for the knockout rounds. This year's field features 32 teams in the Men's Open competition, 24 in Women's Open, 16 in Men's Over-30 and 12 in Men's Over-38.

The first games at BreakAway are set for 8 a.m. Saturday and the final matches should conclude at approximately 7 p.m. at both sites. Play resumes at 8 a.m. at both locations Sunday, with the first two finals set for 6 p.m. Sunday.

President's Cup champions

Pool scoring format: Win – 6 points. Tie – 3 points. Goals – 1 point, maximum of 3 per game.

MEN'S OPEN

Defending champion: Croatian Eagles I (def. Milwaukee Bavarians 4-0 in final)

Playoff schedule: Round of 16 - 1st Lincoln vs. 2nd Adams, 1 p.m., K1; 1st Adams vs. 2nd Lincoln, 1 p.m. K2; 1st Jackson vs. 2nd Jefferson, 1:30 p.m. K1; 1st Jefferson vs. 2nd Jackson, 1:30 p.m. K2; 1st Tyler vs. 2nd Monroe, 2 p.m. K1; 1st Monroe vs. 2nd Tyler, 2 p.m. K2; 1st Madison vs. 2nd Washington, 2:30 p.m. K1; 1st Washington vs. 2nd Madison, 2:30 K1. Quarterfinals, 4 and 4:30 p.m., K1-2. Semifinals, 5:30 p.m., K1-K2. Final, 7 p.m., K2.

Groups

  • Monroe: Red Dogs, Madison United Tigers, Team Northwoods, Austin Galaxy FC
  • Washington: Galloping Ghosts, Croatian Eagles, Oshkosh Black, Rangers
  • Adams: Fox in the Box, Madison United Lions, Oshkosh Gold, SNC Alumni
  • Jackson: Hrvatski Orlovi, Madison Fire, Girthworms, Wings SC
  • Jefferson: Kuykenstrong Dinos; Milwaukee Bavarians; Racine; Club Soccer UW
  • Lincoln: FC Magic, Polonia SC, Paradigm, Touch Play Move
  • Madison: UWO Alumni, Madison United Blues, QC Iowa, Hamm's Special Light
  • Tyler: Cosmos FC, Fire SC, KFBR 392, Madison Fire II
Saturday, Feb. 14
8:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Galloping Ghosts vs. Rangers
9 a.m. BreakAway 1 Fox in the Box vs. Madison United Lions
9 a.m. BreakAway 2 Touch Play Move vs. Paradigm
9:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 Madison United Tigers vs. Team Northwoods
9:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Kuykenstrong Dinos vs. Club Soccer UW
10 a.m. BreakAway 1 Oshkosh Gold vs. SNC Alumni
10:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 UWO Alumni vs. Madison United Blues
10:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison Fire vs. Girthworms
11 a.m. BreakAway 1 KFBR 392 vs. Madison Fire II
11 a.m. BreakAway 2 QC Iowa vs. Hamm's Special Light
11:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 Croatian Eagles vs. Oshkosh Black
11:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Red Dogs vs. Austin Galaxy FC
Noon BreakAway 1 Hrvatski Orlovi vs. Wings SC
Noon BreakAway 2 FC Magic vs. Polonia SC
12:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Cosmos FC vs. Fire SC
12:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Milwaukee Bavarians vs. Racine
1 p.m. Keva 1 Fox in the Box vs. Oshkosh Gold
1 p.m. Keva 2 Madison United Lions vs. SNC Alumni
1:30 p.m. Keva 1 UW Oshkosh Alumni vs. QC Iowa
1:30 p.m. Keva 2 Madison United Blues vs. Hamm's Special Light
2 p.m. Keva 1 Oshkosh Black vs. Galloping Ghosts
2 p.m. Keva 2 Madison United Tigers vs. Red Dogs
2:30 p.m. Keva 1 Croatian Eagles vs. Rangers
2:30 p.m. Keva 2 Team Northwoods vs. Austin Galaxy FC
3 p.m. Keva 1 FC Magic vs. Paradigm
3 p.m. Keva 2 Girthworms vs. Wings SC
3:30 p.m. Keva 1 Hrvatski Orlovi vs. Madison Fire
3:30 p.m. Keva 2 Polonia SC vs. Touch Play Move
4 p.m. Keva 1 Kuykenstrong Dinos vs. Milwaukee Bavarians
4 p.m. Keva 2 Racine vs. Club Soccer UW
4:30 p.m. Keva 1 Cosmos FC vs. KFBR 392
4:30 p.m. Keva 2 Fire SC vs. Madison Fire II
Sunday, Feb. 15
8 a.m. BreakAway 1 UWO Alumni vs. Hamm's Special Light
8 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison United Blues vs. QC Iowa
8:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 Cosmos FC vs. Madison Fire II
8:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Fire SC vs. KFBR 392
9 a.m. BreakAway 1 Hrvatski Orlovi vs. Girthworms
9 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison Fire vs. Wings SC
9:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 Kuykenstrong Dinos vs. Racine
9:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Milwaukee Bavarians vs. Club Soccer UW
10 a.m. BreakAway 1 Red Dogs vs. Team Northwoods
10 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison United Tigers vs. Austin Galaxy FC
10:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 FC Magic vs. Touch Play Move
10:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Polonia SC vs. Paradigm
11 a.m. BreakAway 1 Fox in the Box vs. SNC Alumni
11 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison United Lions vs. Oshkosh Gold
11:30 a.m. Keva 1 Galloping Ghosts vs. Croatian Eagles
11:30 a.m. Keva 2 Oshkosh Black vs. Rangers

WOMEN'S OPEN

Defending champion: Valley Magic (def. Madison United 3-2 in final)

Playoff schedule: Wild card matches (four games), noon and 12:30 p.m., K1-K2. Quarterfinals, 3 and 3:30 p.m., K1-K2. Semifinals, 5 p.m., K1-K2. Final, 6 p.m., K1.

Groups

  • Hillary: Valley Magic, FUKO, WSC Majors, 99 Problems
  • Jackie: UW Oshkosh, $howstoppers, Duhawks Alumni, Madison 56ers MPG
  • Eleanor: FC Barrington, Badgerland Supply, OGT Strikers, WSC MKE United
  • Nancy: UWL, Merilappi United, WSC MKE Wave, Antique Tap
  • Martha: Madison United, Knights, Hasbeens, Women's Soccer Chicago
  • Michelle: The Lost City, Ten, UWO Alumni, UWW Alumni
Saturday, Feb. 14
9 a.m. Keva 2 Antique Tap vs. Merilappi United
9:30 a.m. Keva 2 The Lost City vs. UWW Alumni
10 a.m. Keva 2 Badgerland Supply vs. OGT Strikers
10:30 a.m. Keva 2 WSC Majors vs. Valley Magic
11 a.m. Keva 1 Ten vs. UWO Alumni
11 a.m. Keva 2 WSC MKE Wave vs. UWL
11:30 a.m. Keva 1 99 Problems vs. FUKO
11:30 a.m. Keva 2 WSC MKE United vs. FC Barrington
Noon Keva 1 Madison United vs. Knights
Noon Keva 2 Women's Soccer Chicago vs. Hasbeens
12:30 p.m. Keva 1 Madison 56ers MPG vs. UW Oshkosh
12:30 p.m. Keva 2 Duhawks Alumni vs. $howstoppers
3 p.m. BreakAway 1 UWL vs. Antique Tap
3 p.m. BreakAway 2 Merilappi United vs. WSC MKE Wave
3:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 UWW Alumni vs. Ten
3:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 UWO Alumni vs. The Lost City
4 p.m. BreakAway 1 FC Barrington vs. Badgerland Supply
4 p.m. BreakAway 2 OGT Strikers vs. WSC MKE United
4:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Valley Magic vs. 99 Problems
4:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 WSC Majors vs. FUKO
5 p.m. BreakAway 1 Madison United vs. Women's Soccer Chicago
5 p.m. BreakAway 2 Hasbeens vs. Knights
5:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 $howstoppers vs. Madison 56ers MPG
5:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 UW Oshkosh vs. Duhawks Alumni
Sunday, Feb. 15
8 a.m. Keva 1 Duhawks Alumni vs. Madison 56ers MPG
8 a.m. Keva 2 $howstoppers vs. UW Oshkosh
8:30 a.m. Keva 1 Hasbeens vs. Madison United
8:30 a.m. Keva 2 Knights vs. Women's Soccer Chicago
9 a.m. Keva 1 FUKO vs. Valley Magic
9 a.m. Keva 2 99 Problems vs. WSC Majors
9:30 a.m. Keva 1 FC Barrington vs. OGT Strikers
9:30 a.m. Keva 2 Badgerland Supply vs. WSC MKE United
10 a.m. Keva 1 The Lost City vs. Ten
10 a.m. Keva 2 UWW Alumni vs. UWO Alumni
10:30 a.m. Keva 1 Merilappi United vs. UWL
10:30 a.m. Keva 2 WSC MKE Wave vs. Antique Tap

MEN'S OVER-30

Defending champion: Keeper Goals (def. Madison Fire 2-1 in final)

Playoff schedule: Quarterfinals - 1st Reagan vs. 2nd Ford, 3 p.m. B1; 1st Clinton vs. 2nd Roosevelt, 3 p.m. B2; 1st Roosevelt vs. 2nd Clinton, 3:30 p.m. B1; 1st Ford vs. 2nd Reagan, 3:30 p.m. B2. Semifinals, 4:30 p.m., B1-2. Final, 6:30 p.m., K2.

Groups

  • Reagan: GOL FC, Beer FC, The Odd One Out, Vilas Rangers FC Vipers
  • Clinton: Smoky's Red Rockets, Chivas, Milwaukee Kickers SC, DC Menace
  • Ford: Keeper Goals, Bottoms Academy, Vilas Rangers FC, Smoky's United
  • Roosevelt: Madison Fire, Rock Vegas, VSLT FC, Luigi's Pizza Menasha
Saturday, Feb. 14
8 a.m. BreakAway 1 The Odd One Out vs. Vilas Rangers FC Vipers
8 a.m. BreakAway 2 Smoky's Red Rockets vs. Chivas
8:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 Vilas Rangers FC vs. Smoky's United
10 a.m. BreakAway 2 Madison Fire vs. VSLT FC
1 p.m. BreakAway 1 GOL FC vs. Beer FC
1 p.m. BreakAway 2 Keeper Goals vs. Bottoms Academy
1:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Milwaukee Kickers SC vs. DC Menace
1:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Rock Vegas vs. Luigi's Pizza Menasha
5 p.m. Keva 1 The Odd One Out vs. GOL FC
5 p.m. Keva 2 Beer FC vs. Vilas Rangers FC Vipers
5:30 p.m. Keva 1 Keeper Goals vs. Vilas Rangers FC
5:30 p.m. Keva 2 Bottoms Academy vs. Smoky's United
6 p.m. Keva 1 Smoky's Red Rockets vs. Milwaukee Kickers SC
6 p.m. Keva 2 Chivas vs. DC Menace
6:30 p.m. Keva 1 Madison Fire vs. Rock Vegas
6:30 p.m. Keva 2 Luigi's Pizza Menasha vs. VSLT FC
Sunday, Feb. 15
11:30 a.m. BreakAway 1 GOL FC vs. Vilas Rangers FC Vipers
11:30 a.m. BreakAway 2 Beer FC vs. The Odd One Out
Noon BreakAway 1 Keeper Goals vs. Smoky's United
Noon BreakAway 2 Bottoms Academy vs. Vilas Rangers
1:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Smoky's Red Rockets vs. DC Menace
1:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Chivas vs. Milwaukee Kickers SC
2 p.m. BreakAway 1 Madison Fire vs. Luigi's Pizza Menasha
2 p.m. BreakAway 2 Rock Vegas vs. VSLT FC

MEN'S OVER-38

Defending champion: Milwaukee Bavarians (def. Forest City Kickers 6-2 in final)

Playoff schedule: Wild card matches (two games), 2:30 p.m., B1-B2. Semifinals, 4 p.m., B1-B2. Final, 6 p.m., K2.

Groups

  • Bush: Bares United, Madison United, St. Charles Celtics, Hooligans
  • Eisenhower: Milwaukee Bavarians, FC Gherkin, LG Celtics, Juventus
  • Carter: Forest City Kickers, Keeper Goals, OFL Chicago, Inter Madison
Saturday, Feb. 14
9 a.m. Keva 1 Madison United vs. Hooligans
9:30 a.m. Keva 1 Forest City Kickers vs. Inter Madison
10 a.m. Keva 1 Bares United vs. St. Charles Celtics
10:30 a.m. Keva 1 Keeper Goals vs. OFL Chicago
2 p.m. BreakAway 1 LG Celtics vs. Juventus
2 p.m. BreakAway 2 FC Gherkin vs. Milwaukee Bavarians
2:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Keeper Goals vs. Inter Madison
2:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Forest City Kickers vs. OFL Chicago
6 p.m. BreakAway 1 Milwaukee Bavarians vs. LG Celtics
6 p.m. BreakAway 2 Madison United vs. Bares United
6:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 FC Gherkin vs. Juventus
6:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Hooligans vs. St. Charles Celtics
Sunday, Feb. 15
11 a.m. Keva 1 FC Gherkin vs. LG Celtics
11 a.m. Keva 2 Milwaukee Bavarians vs. Juventus
12:30 p.m. BreakAway 1 Madison United vs. St. Charles Celtics
12:30 p.m. BreakAway 2 Bares United vs. Hooligans
1 p.m. BreakAway 1 Forest City vs. Keeper Goals
1 p.m. BreakAway 2 OFL Chicago vs. Inter Madison

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