Vereinigung Erzgebirge look to defend USL of PA title this spring

After the winter break and a few games earlier this month, United Soccer League of Pennsylvania men’s major division returns in full this Sunday with the second half of the season. Vereinigung Erzgebirge will be looking to defend their title as they were crowned USL of PA champions in 2022.

United German Hungarians, which had a strong first half of the season in the fall, will be looking to dethrone VE. Perennial power West Chester United are sure to give a second half push for the title as well.

Updated standings:

Team	GP	W	D	L	PTS		GF	GA	GD
1 United German Hungarians	7	5	2	0	17		24	5	19
2 Vereinigung Erzgebirge Majors	6	4	2	0	14		15	4	11
3 Colonial SC	9	3	4	2	13		11	11	0
4 West Chester Predators	4	3	0	1	9		23	5	18
5 Phoenix Majors	6	3	0	3	9		9	19	-10
6 Lancaster City FC	7	2	1	4	7		9	19	-10
7 Ukrainian Nationals Majors	9	2	1	6	7		9	27	-18
8 Lighthouse United	6	0	0	6	0		4	14	-10

This weekend’s USLPA games are all scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Sunday 3/26/23:

• Phoenix SC vs VE at Phoenix SC Blair Field
• Lighthouse United vs United German Hungarians at Lighthouse Soccer Club
• Colonial SC vs Lancaster City FC at Plymouth-Whitemarsh HS stadium
• Ukrainian Nationals vs West Chester at Ukrainian American Sports Center

The men’s major II division returns this Sunday as well with Ukrainian Nationals Reserves sitting top of the table with a few games in hand.

Huntingdon Valley Pride are top of the table in the women’s major division after the winter break with games resuming on Sunday. They visit second place Ukrainian Nationals for a Monday night game kicking off at 8:30 p.m.

Team	GP	W	D	L	PTS		GF	GA	GD
1 Huntingdon Valley Pride	9	8	1	0	25		33	4	29
2 Ukrainian Nationals	8	5	1	2	16		24	11	13
3 Lancaster City FC	7	5	1	1	16		17	8	9
4 Danubia	8	5	0	3	15		24	14	10
5 Lower South	7	3	1	3	10		20	12	8
6 United German Hungarians	8	2	0	6	6		7	17	-10
7 Lighthouse United	7	0	0	7	0		2	23	-21
8 Philadelphia Flames SC	6	0	0	6	0		3	41	-38