Kendra Santiago helps her team, Scorpions 2007 ECNL Regional, secure a Spot in ECNL National Championship

Somerset, NJ - Kendra Santiago, a prominent striker, daughter of two bravenses, has emerged as a rising star in the world of youth soccer in the United States. Her skills and determination have helped propel her team to victory in the ECNL U16 Northeast Regional Soccer League, one of the most prestigious girls' youth soccer leagues in the United States. The championship games, held from June 16 to June 18 in Somerset, NJ, showcased Kendra's outstanding abilities as she led her team to the top.

The ECNL U16 Northeast Regional Soccer League features elite teams from Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The competition is known for its high level of play and attracts scouts from college programs across the country.

In the first game of the tournament, Kendra Santiago and her team faced a formidable opponent, PDA White. With her remarkable skills and determination, Kendra scored the opening goal, setting the stage for a 2-0 victory. The win propelled her team to the semifinals, where they faced a tough challenge against World Class. Despite the pressure, Kendra and her teammates showcased their resilience and secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory, securing their spot in the final.

The final match proved to be a grueling and intense battle as Kendra's team went head-to-head against CFC. Both teams displayed exceptional skill and determination, creating numerous opportunities throughout the game. However, it was Kendra's exceptional talent and ability to perform under pressure that made the difference. With an incredible display of skill, she scored the game-winning goal, leading her team to a thrilling 2-1 victory.

By winning the ECNL U16 Northeast Regional Soccer League, Kendra Santiago and her team have earned the opportunity to compete in the upcoming ECNL National Championship, which will be held in Virginia in July. This prestigious tournament brings together the best teams from across the country, providing an opportunity for Kendra and her teammates to be crowned National Champions and establish themselves as the top ECNL Regional team in the Girls U16 division.

Kendra Santiago's success on the soccer field can be attributed to her hard work, dedication, and natural talent. Her outstanding performances in the ECNL U16 Northeast Regional Soccer League have garnered attention from coaches and scouts, who recognize her potential for future success in the sport.

As Kendra and her team prepare for the ECNL National Championship, the soccer community eagerly awaits the opportunity to witness her exceptional skills on a national stage. With her talent and determination, Kendra Santiago has the potential to make a lasting impact in the world of soccer and inspire future generations of young athletes.