Academy

U-23s Drop PDL Eastern Conference Final, 2-1

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WEST LAWN, PA. (July 21, 2018) - The New York Red Bulls Academy U-23s dropped a 2-1 result to Mid-Atlantic Conference Champions Reading United AC, Saturday at Gorski Stadium in the PDL Eastern Conference Final.


The U-23s made the final after defeating Black Rock FC (MA), 2-1, on Friday night.


New Yorkā€™s Starting XI Saturday featured six Academy products.


Reading United opened the scoring in the 26th minute and doubled their lead three minutes before halftime in the 42nd minute.


The U-23s pulled back a goal in the 60th minute, scored by Rider Universityā€™s Coco Sylvain to inch a goal closer.


New York finishes the year 11-4-1 across all competitions.