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William Schulz

2017 US Open Cup Round 2: Kondrakhin’s brace helps Tulsa Roughnecks cruise past OKC Energy U-23s

May 21, 2017 by William Schulz

The Tulsa Roughnecks of the United Soccer League took a commanding lead in the first half and took care of business at home the rest of the way with a 5-3 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup win over the Oklahoma City Energy U23s on Wednesday night. Pavel Kondrakhin scored twice for the Roughnecks in the victory.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, OKC Energy U23s, Tulsa Roughnecks

2017 US Open Cup Round 1: OKC Energy U23s eliminate Tulsa Athletic, earn date with Tulsa Roughnecks in Round 2

May 12, 2017 by William Schulz

First-time US Open Cup entry Oklahoma City Energy U23s moved on to the Second Round of tournament play with a 4-2 penalty kick victory over Tulsa Athletic after a 1-1 draw on Wednesday night at the University of Tulsa’s Hurricane Track & Soccer Complex.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2017 US Open Cup, OKC Energy U23s, Tulsa Athletics

2014 US Open Cup Round 2: Oklahoma City Energy beat Tulsa Athletics as tournament returns to Oklahoma (video)

May 17, 2014 by William Schulz

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It was the first Open Cup game held in Oklahoma since 1997 when Los Lobos (USASA) welcomed the Central Jersey Riptide to Tulsa for a first round game (Riptide won 1-0). 17 years later, the tournament has returned to the Sooner State.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2014 Second Round, 2014 US Open Cup, Oklahoma City Energy FC, Tulsa Athletics

2012 US Open Cup First Round: Georgia Revolution edge Mississippi Brilla, 1-0 in OT

May 16, 2012 by William Schulz

Two southern soccer clubs took their time deciding a winner Tuesday evening as the host Georgia Revolution of the NPSL claimed a 1-0 decision over Mississippi Brilla of the PDL at the RYSL Soccerplex in Conyers, Georgia. After testing one another throughout, the goal would come in the 105th minute of the overtime affair.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2012 First Round, 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, 2012 US Open Cup, Georgia Revolution, Hailab Habtom, Mississippi Brilla

2012 Meet The USASA: KC Athletics from Kansas City, KS

May 15, 2012 by William Schulz

Welcome to our continuing series of Meet the USASA features where we annually profile the clubs representing the United States Adult Soccer Association in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Advancing from the four regional tournaments, these often unknown clubs have great stories to tell and each year, our goal is to allow fans to get to know them as they attempt to become this year’s Cinderella story.

Filed Under: Meet the Underdogs, US Open Cup, US Open Cup Qualifying Tagged With: 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, 2012 Meet the USASA, 2012 US Open Cup, Kansas, KC Athletics, Meet the USASA

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