The Sporting Kansas City Academy U-19s and U-17s have spent the last five days competing at the 2017 U.S. Soccer Development Academy Winter Showcase, locking horns with some of the nation's best youth teams at Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
Led by head coach Jon Parry, the Sporting KC U-19s (7-3-1, 22 points) jumped to the summit of the Frontier Division standings after posting one win, one draw and one loss between Thursday and Sunday. The Sporting KC U-17s (5-5-1, 16 points) took two defeats on either side of an entertaining draw and now occupy fourth place in the Frontier Division table.