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Sporting KC Academy combines for five wins in MLS NEXT trip to Texas

On the same week that Sporting Kansas City became the only MLS club to boast a dozen academy products on its first team roster, the Sporting KC Academy combined for five wins in MLS NEXT during a successful road trip to the state of Texas.

Four academy teams took the field twice this weekend as the U-19s, U-17s, U-15s and U-14s visited the Houston Dynamo on Saturday and RISE Soccer Club on Sunday in Missouri City, Texas.

Sporting KC Academy Results Summary: May 8-9

Date Matchup Result
SKC U-17s at Houston Dynamo U-17s L 3-6
SKC U-15s at Houston Dynamo U-15s W 2-1
SKC U-14s at Houston Dynamo U-14s W 2-1
Sunday, May 9 SKC U-19s at RISE Soccer Club W 1-0

Saturday at Houston Dynamo

The U-19s and U-17s secured their first victories of the MLS NEXT spring season on Sunday, but not before taking losses to the Dynamo on Saturday morning at Houston Sports Park.