Panther Valley Youth Soccer Association’s U16 soccer team, PV United, recently captured the Carbon County Cup Tournament at Beltzville Lake.

Despite entering the tournament without a victory during the regular season (0-6-1), PV United won the championship, beating a pair of teams it had lost to earlier in the season.

Team members were, front row, from left, Kiara McQuillen, Kaydence Montesrin, Jah Bushati, Nuredin Gjoca, Brooklyn Knoblauch, Dakota Ehly, Head coach Amy Craig, Robert Craig and Jay Arner. Back row, Hannah Soberick, Kyla McQuillen, Skylar Jandrisevitz, Mergim Bushati, Rachel McDermott, Lauren Semko, assistant coach Brianna Hanes, and team manager Carissa Houtz. Anthony Self was also a member of the team.