"United" They Stand In Barnwell!

Barnwell Soccer Club Eanrs Their Merritt

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By Jason Folk

Story Published: Jul 17, 2008 at 10:56 PM EDT

Story Updated: Jul 17, 2008 at 11:02 PM EDT

They said it couldn't be done, an American soccer team going to Europe and beating the hosts at their sport, but a team from Barnwell did just that. Thursday they returned home winners.

The BSC united returned home from London, England on Thursday night to a town filled with sound and applause for what they had accomplished.

The girls become one of the first United States youth soccer clubs to go to over seas and beat the Europeans at their sport. They would go 4 and 0 in the tournament.

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