BRADENTON, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2008) -- The U.S. Under-17 Men's National Team fell to the Kansas City Wizards, 3-0, in a scrimmage at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.

Both teams made complete substitutions at halftime, and all three Wizards' goals were scored in the first half. Marinelli opened the scoring in the 10th minute, Morsink double KC's lead in the 35th and a minute later DiChico made the final score 3-0.




Participants: USA U17 MNT vs. KC Wizards (MLS)
Competition: Friendly
Location: IMG Field #5, Bradenton, Florida
Date: February 3, 2008
Weather: Sunny, 80 degrees

Scoring Summary:
           1    2    F
USA   0    0    0
KC     3    0    3

KC Marinelli 10th minute
KC Morsink 35th minute
KC DiChico 36th minute


Lineups:
USA: First Half: 1 - Earl Edwards; 7 - Perry Kitchen, 11 - Jared Watts, 12 - Andrew Craven, 19 - Emilio Orozco; 5 - Marlon Duran, 9 - Carlos Martinez, 13 - Joseph-Claude Gyau, 20 - Rob Derschang; 15 - Stefan Jerome (32 - Alfred Koroma 33), 16 - Jack McInerney;

USA Second Half: 18 - Spencer Richey; 3 - Tyler Polak, 4 - Shaquille Phillips, 17 - Julio Arjona, 27 - Chase Miller; Alex Bramall (10 - Bryan Dominguez), 8 - Luis Gil, 21 - Zachery Barnes (35-Kofi Sarkodie 79), 31 - Christian Alvarez (37 - Scott Caldwell 53); 14 - Donovan Henry, 29 - Brian Span (32-Alfred Koroma 76);

K.C. Wizards First Half: 1 - Hartman; 15 - Hohlbein, 20 - Wahl, 23 - Leathers; 2 - Harrington (45 - Espinoza 30), 5 - Zavagnin, 10 - Marinelli, 11 - Morsink, 21 - Watson (26 - Raybould 30); 16 - Colombano, 19 - Sealey (33 - DiChico 30);

Second Half: 31 - Pardo; 32 - Yomby, 36 - Marquez, 43 - McKenzie; 26 - Raybould (25 - Meyers 61), 8 -McMann, 33- DiChico (39 -Healy 74), 46- (37 - 74), 45 -Espinoza (30 - 61); 29 - Pore, 4- (34 - Tchienkov 74);

Statistical Summary:
          USA / KC
Shots 3 / 18
Shots on goal 0 / 9
Saves 5 / 0
Fouls 10 / 9
Corner Kicks 0 / 4
Offside 1 / 1

Misconduct Summary:
NONE