Brainerd United Soccer’s boys under‑16 side and its 11‑under girls team both captured championships at the Tri‑City United Summer Classic Tournament, a competition that drew clubs from across the region.
Boys U16 Triumph in Penalty Shootout
The final match pitted the Brainerd boys against Grand Rapids, and after a tightly contested game the contest was decided by a penalty kick shootout. Brainerd emerged victorious, sealing the title in a dramatic finish that underscored the team’s composure under pressure.
Girls 11U Continue Winning Streak
The girls’ 11‑under squad also excelled, defeating Bemidji Extreme and Tri‑City United en route to the championship. Their only non‑win came against the Mandan Soccer Club, with whom they settled for a draw, but the team’s overall performance secured the tournament crown.