Club soccer: OCU Rush win two in League Cup tourney

The Orange Coast United Rush girls under 12 club soccer team

advanced to the final weekend of the League Cup Tournament with victories

over the La Canada Flyers, 2-1 and the Mission Viejo Elite, 1-0.

Against the Flyers, Samantha Castillo opened the scoring off an assist

by Cindy Mendoza. Later,

Courtney Anderson scored off a penalty kick for the game-winning goal

against the Elite.

The Rush’s defense was led by Tori Rocke, Elyse VanLeer, Amanda Shaw,

Jennifer Powell, Amy Staudinger, Brianna Baker and Chelsea Wisdom, while

on offense, Robin Ibbetson, Brittany Koster, Ali Torres, Sasha Key and

Jaque Anderson led the way.