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- Last Updated on Saturday, 30 January 2016 20:07
'The Straub’s Mon Valley United FC Mad Dogs, an over-30 team, won the West Penn Adult Soccer Division Second Division title in their inaugural 2014 season with a 12-1-1 record. The Mad Dogs were promoted to the First Division for their superlative season and followed that up with a solid repeat performance, winning the 2015 First Division title with an outstanding 9-2-2 record.
MVUFC will be playing in the Premier Division in 2016 after their promotion for winning the divisional title. The team is managed by Jim Brandemarte and Carl Dei Cas. The team roster includes Darren Vaccaro, David Suski, Craig Barkey, Adam Garcia, Mat Anselmino, Mike Pastor, Joel Mascara, John Kerekes, Chris Jubic, Shaun Rohland, Adam Young, Bill Hildabrand, Jim Boland, Jesse Spaziani, Jason Fogel, James Misenhelder, Todd Connelly and Joe Santina.
Straub’s Mon Valley United FC, based at their home field in Palmer Park, Donora, also has teams competing in the GPSL Open League, PGH Masters Over -40 League, and the Super Masters Over-50 League.