Stars Release 2017 Combined NPSL, PPSL, and Cup Fixtures

Junior Lone Star FC are pleased to announce the release of our 2017 season fixtures. The Stars will play between 32-66 competitive matches on five fronts (National Premier Soccer League, Philadelphia Premier Soccer League, Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, USASA Amateur Cup, USASA Werner Fricker Open Cup) from March to November with about 13 major trophies up for grasps.

The Stars begin their 2017 campaign on Saturday, March 18th at 5:00 PM when they host Upper Darby FC in the PPSL Community Shield (a curtain-raiser for the 2017 Philadelphia Premier Soccer League season). After another two weeks of training, the Stars will be action again on Sunday, April 2nd when they travel to Newark, DE for a friendly against the Wilmington University Wildcats before returning to Philadelphia to play Junior Lone Star U23s in the PPSL season opener on Tuesday, April 4th at 6:00 PM.

On Sunday, April 9th at 5:00 PM, the Stars will host Virginia’s ASF Select in the Regional US Amateur Cup Quarter-Finals at the Monsignor Bonner High School Stadium.

After couple of PPSL matches, the Stars will travel to Baltimore, Maryland to battle the defending dual US Werner Fricker Open Cup and US Amateur Cup National Champions Christos FC on Sunday, April 23rd in the Regional Werner Fricker Open Cup Quarter-Finals.

On Wednesday, May 10th, the Stars will play in their first-ever Lamar Hunt US Open Cup match against either NPSL or PDL opponents from PA, NJ, NY, or VA. The First Round draw is expected to be made on April 12th.

Three days later, the Stars will begin their NPSL campaign with a Route 3 Derby away to rivals West Chester United SC at the WCUSC Stadium in West Chester, PA at 7:00 PM while the Stars’ NPSL home opener will be against BuxMont Torch FC on Saturday, May 20th at 4:00 PM at the Monsignor Bonner High School.

JUNIOR LONE STAR FC MATCHES (MARCH-MAY)

  • Sat., March 18th | PPSL Community Shield | vs. Upper Darby FC | 5:00 PM | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Sun., April 2nd | Friendly | @ Wilmington University Wildcats | 2:00 PM | Wilmington Univ Sports Complex
  • Tue., April 4th | PPSL Match Day 1 | vs. Junior Lone Star U23s | 6:00 PM | Penn Wood Middle School
  • Sun., April 9th | USASA Amateur Cup Regional QF | vs. ASF Select | 5:00 PM | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Tue., April 11th | PPSL Match Day 2 | @ Salone FC | 7:00 PM | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Thu., April 20th | PPSL Match Day 3 | @ Upper Darby FC | 6:00 PM | Penn Wood Middle School
  • Sun., April 23rd | USASA Open Cup Regional QF | @ Christos FC | TBA | TBA
  • Wed., May 3rd | PPSL Match Day 4 | vs. Rising Stars FC | 7:00 pm | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Sun., May 7th | USASA Amateur Cup Regional Semi-Final* | vs. Christos FC/WNY Team*
  • Wed., May 10th | Lamar Hunt US Open Cup 1st Round
  • Sat., May 13th | NPSL Match Day 1 | @ West Chester United SC | 7:00 PM | WCUSC Stadium
  • Sun., May 14th | USASA Open Cup Regional Semi-Final* | vs. Hammers FC/Clarence Coyotes*
  • Wed., May 17th | Lamar US Open Cup 2nd Round*
  • Sat., May 20th | NPSL Match Day 2 | vs. BuxMont Torch FC | 4:00 PM | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Mon., May 22nd | PPSL Match Day 5 | @ Cavalla FC | 7:00 PM | Monsignor Bonner High School
  • Wed., May 31st | Lamar US Open Cup 3rd Round*

*depending on qualification from the previous rounds.

All matches will be streamed via Facebook Live on the club Facebook Page.

For the full 2017 fixtures, please visit www.juniorlonestarfc.org/first-team/matches to sync our schedule to your phone/laptop/tablet calendar.

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