Pueblo girls soccer team captures national title in championship run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 11:01 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Colorado Rush South u17 girls soccer team from Pueblo won the 2026 NPL Girls Black Division championship. The team triumphed over nationally qualified opponents from Missouri, Boca Raton, Seattle, and Pittsburgh to claim the title. Coach JJ Nunez highlighted the team's perseverance and camaraderie in overcoming doubts throughout their careers. As they celebrate their victory, the players aim for further success in upcoming tournaments, with many seeking collegiate soccer opportunities.
- •Colorado Rush South u17 girls won the national championship in Denver.
- •They finished the regional competition with a 10-0 record.
- •The team emphasized teamwork and support throughout the tournament.
- •Several players are being considered for collegiate soccer programs.
- 11:01 AMYahoo Sports — 'We proved them wrong': Pueblo girls soccer team wins national title
"The Colorado Rush South u17 girls soccer team overcame being overlooked to win a national championship as a "family."
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