2012 USASA Region III National Cup

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2012 USASA Region III National Cup
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The USASA Region III National Cup took place between April 27 and April 29, 2012, and acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2012 U.S. Open Cup with each group winner securing a place in the Open Cup. [1] The tournament took place at the Houston Amateur Sports Park in Houston, Texas.

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Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Texas.svg ASC New Stars32109277
Flag of Texas.svg Galveston Pirate SC 32017616
Flag of Texas.svg FC Rahr310248-43
Flag of South Carolina.svg Greenville Eagles301226-41

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsResult
Flag of Texas.svg NTX Rayados320189-16NTX 4-0 RE
Flag of Florida.svg Royal Eagles320178-16NTX 4-0 RE
Flag of Oklahoma.svg Boston Avenue AC31027703BOS 2-0 BAR
Flag of Texas.svg Barracudas310286+23BOS 2-0 BAR

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References

  1. Hakala, Josh (April 28, 2012). "USASA Region III tournament updates: ASC New Stars, NTX Rayados clinch US Open Cup berths". TheCup.us. Retrieved May 3, 2012.