On the same week that Sporting Kansas City became the only MLS club to boast a dozen academy products on its first team roster, the Sporting KC Academy combined for five wins in MLS NEXT during a successful road trip to the state of Texas.
Four academy teams took the field twice this weekend as the U-19s, U-17s, U-15s and U-14s visited the Houston Dynamo on Saturday and RISE Soccer Club on Sunday in Missouri City, Texas.
Sporting KC Academy Results Summary: May 8-9
Date | Matchup | Result |
SKC U-17s at Houston Dynamo U-17s | L 3-6 | |
SKC U-15s at Houston Dynamo U-15s | W 2-1 | |
SKC U-14s at Houston Dynamo U-14s | W 2-1 | |
Sunday, May 9 | SKC U-19s at RISE Soccer Club | W 1-0 |
Saturday at Houston Dynamo
The U-19s and U-17s secured their first victories of the MLS NEXT spring season on Sunday, but not before taking losses to the Dynamo on Saturday morning at Houston Sports Park.