O30 Cup State Championship
2025 Gerhard Mengel O30 Cup - Coming Soon!
This year's O30 State Cup will kick off in March. Tentative tournament dates:
- Early January: Team registration Opens
- February 22nd: Registration Closes
- Opening Round: March 8th-9th
- Quarterfinals: March 15th-16th
- Semifinals: March 22-23rd
- State Final: March 29th or 30th TBA
Mengel 030 Cup General Information
USASA’s Over-30 Cup Competition is named for Gerhard Mengel, a former National Cup Commissioner. Annually, Mass Soccer organizes a state tournament to get a state champion which will have the option to represent Massachusetts in USASA Region 1 competition in late April-May. Region I Finals are typically held in mid-June.
The USASA Region 1 champion will advance to compete in the National Cups Final Four. Dates for the national finals will be announced after the USASA AGM. (Late September of each year)
Mass Soccer supports our state champion team with either travel or hosting stipends.
Tournament History: Massachusetts Past Champions
2023-2024 Champions: Torres FC HIGHLIGHTS
2022 - 2023 Champions: Safira FC HIGHLIGHTS
2021 - 2022 Champions: Battery Park Gunners HIGHLIGHTS
2019 - 2021 Finalists: Safira & Battery Park Gunners HIGHLIGHTS
*2020 Final canceled due to COVID*
2018 - 2019 Champions: Warehouse Gunner - HIGHLIGHTS
2017 - 2018 Champions: Warehouse Gunners - HIGHLIGHTS
2016 - 2017 Champions: Kel Kau - HIGHLIGHTS
Mass Soccer State Cup Rules
It is the responsibility of all competing team to please review.
Scheduling Reminders:
1. Teams are scheduled by a blind draw that is held by the State Registrar and verified by the Cup Commissioner.
2. Semifinal and final games will follow the published bracket. Mass Soccer will provide a field for the state finals in National Cup Tournaments.
3. In the opening rounds of the competition, the team scheduled as home team, must provide a field.
a) When scheduling your games, keep in mind that:
• Saturday games must kickoff at 10am or later.
• Sunday games must kickoff at noon or later.
• For games starting at 3pm or later, the field must have lights.
• Consent from your opponent is needed for games kicking off after 6pm.
• Mid-week games are welcomed and encouraged if both teams agree.
b) Home team must confirm the game details to the Commissioners no less than 7 days prior to the scheduled game date.
