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UPSL Announces Northern California Expansion with Davis Legacy SC

Davis (Calif.)-Based Pro Development Club Joins UPSLs Western Conference
Published Dec 20, 2019
December 20, 2019 – Los Angeles – The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is pleased to announce Davis Legacy Soccer Club as a member kicking off with the 2020 Spring Season.
 
Based in Davis (Calif.), Davis Legacy Soccer Club is operated by its Board of Directors, and will begin UPSL play in the Western Conference Wild West Division. The club maintains, operates and will play its home games at the Davis Legacy Soccer Complex (26345 County Rd 105, Davis, CA 95618), a 63-acre facility in compliance with UPSL National Division standards.
 
United Premier Soccer League Wild West Division Manager Nick Arellano said, "It's great to add more teams from Northern California to the UPSL. There's a wealth of talent there and we're happy to welcome Davis Legacy Soccer Club to the UPSL. It's a club that dates back 30 years, and a recent NorCal State Cup champion. They're a club that every one respects, and we wish Davis Legacy Soccer Club the best as they prepare for next season."
 
Davis Legacy Soccer Club began in 1989, and has previous experience in NorCal La Liga (USASA), winning the league during the 2018-19 season. The club also is the 2019 NorCal State Cup champions. Davis Legacy SC will compete exclusively in the UPSL.
 
David Robertson serves as Executive Director at Davis Legacy SC and Nate Boyden is the club's Technical Director. Mark Torguson serves as the Head Coach and Justyn Howard serves as the Administrative and Finance Director.
 
"We, as a club, are very excited to add playing in the UPSL to our player development pathway. In order to serve our community, it is important for Davis Legacy to have a complete pathway from our grassroots program up to our competitive First Team. We believe in the promotion and relegation format offered by the UPSL, and we are confident this will help us find our niche in the ever-changing soccer landscape," Boyden said.
 
The club will announce tryouts and its upcoming game schedule in the near future.
 
About Davis Legacy Soccer Club
 
Davis Legacy SC is an American Soccer club based in Davis, Calif., and a new member of the United Premier Soccer League. Davis Legacy SC will begin play in the UPSL Western Conference.
 
Founded in 1989, Davis Legacy SC can participate in the qualifying rounds for the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup through their affiliation and membership with the UPSL, the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and the United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA).
 
Contact
Email: info@davislegacysoccer.org
Website: davislegacysoccer.org
Facebook: facebook.com/DavisLegacySoccer
Instagram: @davislegacysc
Twitter: @davislegacy
 
United Premier Soccer League
 
The UPSL was formed in 2011 and currently includes more than 300 teams in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. UPSL is the fastest growing Pro Development League in the USA, with 500-plus teams targeted for 2020 Spring Season. Each UPSL team is individually owned and operated, and is responsible for maintaining either UPSL Pro Premier Division or Championship Division minimum standards.
 
UPSL teams are all eligible to participate in the U.S. Open Cup Qualifying Rounds through the leagues affiliation with the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and the United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA).
 
More information about UPSL can be found at www.upslsoccer.com or by following the league on Facebook (www.facebook.com/upslsoccer) and Twitter (@upslsoccer).
 
Contact UPSL:
Direct: 310-415-5691
 
Media Relations:
Dennis Pope
Direct: 951-675-3963