The Harleysville FC United U16 Girls soccer team went undefeated in four games to win the U16 Gold fight, the high division of the 2011 Frederick Cup Girls Premier Tournament held over Columbus Day weekend by the Kirkwood Soccer Club in Delaware.

Harleysville defeated Harrison (N.J.) Heat 2-1, the NJSA Strikers 2-0, the Lehigh Valley United Blue Sparks 2-1 before topping Highland YSC Shooting Starz in the championship game 2-1 in overtime. Two team members, Julia Rufe and Cassie Hewlett, represent Eastern Pennsylvania on the state ODP team and traveled to to play last spring. Several teammates also have ODP experience.

Pictured front row (from left): Karalyn Schmidt, Michaela Crimlish, CJ Brennecke, Paige Torchio Sarah Hancock, Kaitlyn Dougherty, Megan Czachor Back Row: Coach Tom Haney, Julia Rufe, Jennifer Nestor, Jennifer Yurick, Jessica Karpa, Madison Reiss, Julie Pennington, Jessica Shaw, Megan Shenk, Alex Metlow. Not pictured: Cassie Hewlett, Naomi Moono, Brooke Souder, Shana Teller.