Two 11-under girls soccer teams from Hawai'i captured championships at the USA Cup Weekend tournament in Blaine, Minn., from July 14 to 16.

Hawai'i Rush Nike defeated Bangu Tsunami, 4-2, in the Girls 11 "A" Playoff, A Flight, and Real Hawai'i Futbol Club defeated Sanford Center Gateway, 5-3 in the Girls 11 "A" Playoff, B Flight.

The Hawai'i Rush Nike beat Rushmore SC Blue, 4-0, in the first round and Whitefish Bay Blue, 4-1, in the second round.

Real Hawai'i FC beat Hawai'i Rush Swoosh, 1-0, in the first round and Dynamo Black Dynamites, 1-0, in the second round.

RODEO

SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED

Ashley Ogden, Jessica Higa and Randy Brun earned National High School Rodeo Association scholarships at the National High School Finals Rodeo that ended on Sunday in Springfield, Ill.

The competition featured 1,563 competitors from 40 states, five Canadian provinces as well as competitors from Australia.

The Hawai'i competitors' results, with event, athlete, place and time:

PERFORMANCE NO. 7, GO 2

BREAKAWAY ROPING - Kristyn Vasconcelles, fourth, 4.597.

POLE BENDING - Keri Ogden, 25th, 39.322.

GOAT TYING - Marin Lorne, 14th, 13.09.

PERFORMANCE NO. 8, GO 2

GOAT TYING - Ashley Ogden, 13th, 10.27.

TEAM ROPING - Boots Kaapana and Dale Benevides, seventh, 12.296.

PERFORMANCE NO. 9, GO 2

GOAT TYING - Jessica Higa, 20th, 13.76.

BARREL RACING - Syd Zoll, 20th, 18.625.

PERFORMANCE NO. 10, GO 2

GOAT TYING - Noelle Carroll, 10th, 9.38.

BARREL RACING - Sumiko Falque, 12th, 18.29.

PERFORMANCE NO. 11, GO 2

POLES - Kristyn Vasconcelles, 20th, 26.941.

TIE DOWN - Randy Brun, 16th, 24.115.

BARREL RACING - Noelle Carroll, 15th, 18.193.

PERFORMANCE NO. 12, GO2

POLES - Cheyenne Gaspar, 11th, 23.32. Jaimescey Wicklund, 13th, 24.903.

STEER WRESTLING - Cody Cabral, ninth, 6.774.

FINAL RESULTS (PLACING)

(AROUND 180 CONTESTANTS IN EACH EVENT)

BREAKAWAY ROPING - Kristyn Vasconcelles, 40th

POLE BENDING - Kristyn Vasconcelles, 118th, Cheyenne Gaspar, 80th, Jaimescey Wicklund 87th, Keri Ogden, 155th.

TIE DOWN ROPING - Randy Brun, 96th.

STEER WRESTLING - Cody Cabral, 47th.

GOAT TYING - Noelle Carroll, 50th, Ashley Ogden, 62nd, Jessica Higa, 115th, Marin Lorne 105th.

TEAM ROPING - Boots Kaapana and Dale Benevides 37th.

BARREL RACING - Noelle Carroll 76th, Keri Ogden, 150th, Syd Zoll, 111th, Sumiko Falque, 87th.

SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING

CLUB WINS MEDALS

The Hawai'i Synchro Club took a silver medal in the free team combination event at the Oceania Games in Brisbane, Australia, that concluded July 17.

The team, composed of swimmers selected by the club, also took gold and silver in the junior solo event, gold in the junior duet, gold and silver in the age 14-15 solo event, gold in the 14-15 duet, and a bronze medal and fifth-place finish in the senior solo event.

The team was made up of: Brianna D'Amico (age 17), Savannah Forrester (16), Claire Friesen (16), Samantha Larose (16), Lauren Nicholson (14), Paige Ramsey (15), Mary Ramsey (19) and Susie Rodenkirchen (31).

The coaches were Lianne Cameron-Vrielink and Lisa Velez.