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O30 Cup State Championship

2023 Mass Soccer O30 State Championship!

Registration is now OPEN!

 

Register your team HERE!

Proposed 2023 Schedule:

Registration opens: August 28th

Registration closes: October 2nd

Roster Freeze: October 19th

Scheduling window for each round:

  • Opening Round: October 23rd-October 29th
  • Quarterfinals: October 30th- November 5th
  • Semifinals: November 6th – 12th
  • Final: Saturday, November 18th 12:30pm:  Lorusso Field (Walpole) - Turf #2

Scheduling flexibility and notes:

  • If team/s are involved in the OTHSL finals, then the state final will be postponed until Sunday, December 3rd.
  • Midweek games are highly encouraged but both teams need to agree on the night.  Fields will need lights for weeknight games.

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.

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. 

Mass Soccer State Cup Rules

Massachusetts State Cup Rules

It is the responsibility of all competing team to please review.

Mengel State Past Champions & Tournament Results

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