U.S. SOCCER: U-16s are third in Dallas Cup group

The U.S. U-15 national team finished third in its four-team bracket in the Dallas Cup's U-16 Group.

The U-16s beat CJSO of Mississippi, 2-1, in their final game after tying the Dallas Texans, 1-1, and falling to Santa Clara Sporting Ruckus, 1-0.

The Ruckus was one of four California teams to reach the quarterfinals, along with the Santa Anita Stampede, Nomads Academy and Paris St. Germain. Three other American teams — Milwaukee Rampage, FC Delco of Pennsylvania and Vardar of Michigan — and Guadalajara of Mexico rounded out the quarterfinal field.

U.S. U-15 SUMMARIES:

April 4 in Dallas

USA 1 Dallas Texans 1. Goals: Carotenuto pen. 71; Reed 5.

USA –Walker (Perk, 54), Lamming (Nunez, 46), Ferner, Morales, Cortez, Wallace (King, 67), Marosevic (True, 46), Carotenuto, Giallombardo, Sorrentino, Tardy (Brown, 48).

April 5 in Dallas

USA 0 Santa Clara (Calif.) Sporting Ruckus 1. Goal: Vidauree 20.

USA — Perk, Cortez (Ferner, 53), Tom, Morales, Arguez, Carotenuto, Nunez (Tardy, 62), Wallace, True, Giallombardo (Sorrentino, 53), King (Marosevic, 46).

April 7 in Dallas

USA 2 CJSO (Miss.) 1. U.S. goals: Wallace 60, Sorrentino 75.

USA — Walker, Lamming (Cortez, 47), Tom, Morales; Arguez, Tardy (Giallombardo, 55), Wallace, True, Sorrentino, King (Carotenuto, 55).