Penn Fusion Soccer Academy Visiting Team Guide 2014/2015 Field

Penn Fusion Soccer Academy
Visiting Team Guide 2014/2015
Penn Fusion Soccer Academy welcomes you to the Downingtown/West Chester, PA area.
Included below are some items of interest about our field sites and the surrounding area.
Field Sites
1. United Sports Training Center (USTC)
1426 Marshallton-Thorndale Road, Downingtown, PA 19335
610-466-7100
http://unitedsports.net/
 There are eleven (11) fields at USTC
 Please check the white board at the USTC entrance for exact field assignment as field
assignments may change.
 Full indoor restrooms available.
 Aviators Club - located inside USTC offers pizza, salads, sandwiches, etc.
http://unitedsports.net/_media/uploads/files/Aviators_Menu_LR_112310.pdf
 Shady Side Tavern - within I mile of USTC and offers indoor or outdoor casual dining
o 1548 Shadyside Rd. West Chester PA 19380 (484) 593-4496
o http://www.theshadysidetavern.com/
 Wawa (food, gas, restrooms) – within I mile of USTC on Business Rt. 30
o 3025 Lincoln Avenue, Thorndale, PA
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2. West Chester United Soccer Club (WCUSC) Turf Field
601 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA 19382
http://www.pennfusion.org/fields/index_E.html
 Portable restrooms available on site.
 Downtown West Chester is just minutes from the WCUSC Turf Field. West Chester
University is located in downtown West Chester. A variety of coffee shops and
restaurants are nearby. Visitor information can be found at
http://www.downtownwestchester.com/
 Wawa (food, gas, restrooms) – within I mile of WCUSC Turf and Henderson HS
706st Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380
 Kildares (food, restrooms) - 18 W Gay St, West Chester, PA 610-431-0770
 Teca (food, restrooms) – 38 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-738-8244
 Doc McGrogans (food, restrooms) –117 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-429-4046
3. West Chester United SC Thornbury Soccer Park
1200 South Westtown Road, West Chester, PA 19382
http://www.pennfusion.org/fields/index_E.html
 Portable restrooms available on site.
 Downtown West Chester is just minutes from WCUSC Thornbury Park. West Chester
University is located in downtown West Chester. A variety of coffee shops and
restaurants are nearby. Visitor information can be found at
http://www.downtownwestchester.com/
 Goose Creek Grill (food, restrooms) - East Street Road West Chester, PA 19382
610-399-0900
 Pizza Peddler (food, restrooms)- Westtown Village Shopping Center, 1177 Wilmington
Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 (610) 399-3300
 Shoo Mamas Fresh Farm Cafe (food, restrooms)-The Commons of Thornbury
Shopping Center, 1211 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 (484) 315-8431
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4. West Chester United SC Delacy Soccer Complex
500 S Creek Road, West Chester, PA 19382
http://www.pennfusion.org/fields/index_E.html
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Portable restrooms available on site.
Downtown West Chester is just minutes from the Delacy Soccer Complex. West
Chester University is located in downtown West Chester. A variety of coffee shops and
restaurants are nearby. Visitor information can be found at
http://www.downtownwestchester.com/
Wawa (food, gas, restrooms) – within 3 miles of Delacy Soccer Complex
1009t Chester Pike, West Chester, PA
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5. Fellowship Turf Field
241 Fellowship Rd. Chester Springs, PA 19425
http://www.pennfusion.org/fields/577648.html
Travel on Route 100 North and make a right onto Fellowship Road. Go 1/2 mile and the field entrance
to Turf Field #1 is the second park entrance on your left.
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Portable restrooms available on site.
 Wawa (food) –within ½ mile of Fellowship Fields
o 1800 Ticonderoga Blvd. Chester Springs, PA 19425
 Eagle, PA is just a few minutes south of Fellowship Fields. A variety of fast food and
restaurants are nearby.
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6. Bayard Rustin High School Turf Field
1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, PA 19382
http://www.pennfusion.org/scripts/runisa.dll?M2.131384:gp:628109.7731:72955+L3/Display+E+105+105+76
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The Rustin HS Stadium Field (Turf, #317) is located at the southern end of the campus.
From the North (King of Prussia): Take Route 202 South to the West Chester exit for Westtown Road. At
the traffic light at Westtown Road, make left. Travel approx. 3.2 miles to Route 926 / Street Road. Make a
right onto Route 926/Street Road. Make a right onto Shiloh Road. High School is on the left.
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Full restrooms available on site.
Downtown West Chester is just minutes from Rustin High School. West Chester
University is located in downtown West Chester. A variety of coffee shops and
restaurants are nearby. Visitor information can be found at
http://www.downtownwestchester.com/
Goose Creek Grill (food, restrooms) - East Street Road West Chester, PA 19382
610-399-0900
Pizza Peddler (food, restrooms)- Westtown Village Shopping Center, 1177 Wilmington
Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 (610) 399-3300
Shoo Mamas Fresh Farm Cafe (food, restrooms)-The Commons of Thornbury
Shopping Center, 1211 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 (484) 315-8431
Rustin High School Stadium Field Map
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7. West Chester University John A. Farrell Stadium
855 South New Street West Chester, PA 19383
 Full restrooms available on site at the stadium. See campus map below.
 From the North: Travel onto 202 South. Exit onto Rt 322 Business West/South High
Street/Wilmington Pike. Turn left onto Spruce Ave. Left onto Jones Lane. Left onto
Rosary Lane. Left onto S New Street.
 West Chester University is located in downtown West Chester
 Kildares (food, restrooms) - 18 W Gay St, West Chester, PA 610-431-0770
 Teca (food, restrooms) – 38 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-738-8244
 Doc McGrogans (food, restrooms) –117 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-4294046
8. West Chester University Rockwell Field
801 South Campus Drive, West Chester, PA 19382
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Full restrooms are available across the street at Farrell Stadium. See campus
map below.
From the North: Travel onto 202 South. Exit onto Rt 322 Business West/South High
Street/Wilmington Pike. Turn left onto Spruce Ave. Left onto Jones Lane. Left onto
Rosary Lane. Let onto S New Street. Turn right onto Campus Drive
West Chester University is located in downtown West Chester.
Kildares (food, restrooms) - 18 W Gay St, West Chester, PA 610-431-0770
Teca (food, restrooms) – 38 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-738-8244
Doc McGrogans (food, restrooms) –117 East Gay St., West Chester, PA 610-4294046
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9. Maple Zone Sports Institute
1451 Conchester Highway (US Rt. 322) Garnet Valley, PA 19061
 Full restrooms are available.
 From the North: Travel south on Route 202. Make a left onto Route 1 North and a
right onto Route 322 East. Complex is on your right.
 There are a number of restaurants on Route 1
Historic Area
Brandywine Valley
Chester County, PA
http://www.brandywinevalley.com/
Valley Forge National Park
Valley Forge, PA
http://www.nps.gov/vafo/index.htm
Independence Hall
Philadelphia, PA
http://www.nps.gov/inde/index.htm
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-1000
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/
PA Dutch Country
http://www.padutchcountry.com/index.asp
Brandywine River Museum (Wyeth)
U.S. Route 1
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone: 610-388-2700
http://www.brandywinemuseum.org/
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Shopping/Etc.
The King of Prussia Mall
The East Coast's Premier Shopping Destination. Unbelievable number of stores and
restaurants.
Twenty minutes north off the turnpike.
http://www.kingofprussiamall.com/
The Exton Square Mall
Our small local mall in case you forgot something.
5-10 minutes away off Route 100
http://extonsquare.com/
Main Street at Exton
More stores
5-10 minutes off of Route 100
http://mainstreetexton.com/
Painters Crossing Dine-In Theatre
112 Wilmington Pike
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 558-4814
https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/amc-dine-in-theatres-painters-crossing-9
The Palace Bowling and Entertainment Center
977 East Lancaster Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335-3328
(610) 269-9999
Regal Downingtown 16 Theatres
100 Quarry Road
Downingtown, PA
(800) 326-3264 ext. 336
Hershey Park
Hershey, PA
Home of Chocolate! About an hour away.
http://www.hersheypark.com/
Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom
Allentown, PA
About an hour away.
www.dorneypark.com
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Hospitals
The Chester County Hospital
915 Old Fern Hill Road
West Chester, PA
610-696-2850
Paoli Hospital
255 W Lancaster Ave
Paoli, PA
484-565-1000
Brandywine Hospital
201 Reeceville Road
Coatesville, PA
610-383-8000
Phoenixville Hospital
140 Nutt Road
Phoenixville, PA
610-983-2850
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Hotels
Penn Fusion has partnered with The Desmond Hotel in Malvern, PA to provide wonderful
accommodations at a great rate for our guests. The hotel will provide a great package price of
$139/night including full breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located on Route 202 and
provides easy access to the PA/NJ Turnpike and it is close to King of Prussia Shopping Mall.
Please take advantage of all The Desmond Hotel has to offer by using the link below to book
your rooms. Please finalize bookings 2 weeks prior to the game weekend in PA.
http://www.desmondgv.com/penn-fusion/
If additional accommodations are necessary, these hotels can be found the area at various price
points:
Concordville Inn
675 Conchester Rd Glen Mills, PA 19342
610-459-2230
www.concordville.com
Marriott Courtyard Great Valley
280 Old Morehall Rd., Malvern, PA 19355
1-800-230-4134
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/phlgv-courtyard-philadelphia-great-valley-malvern/
Hilton Garden Eagleview
720 Eagleview Boulevard East, Exton, Pennsylvania, 19341
610-458-8822
http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/pennsylvania/hilton-garden-inn-exton-west-chesterPHLEXGI/index.html
Homewood Suits Malvern
12 E Swedesford Rd Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 296-3500
http://homewoodsuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/pennsylvania/homewood-suites-by-hilton-philadelphiagreat-valley-PHLGVHW/index.html
Valley Forge Sheraton
480 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406
484-238-1800
http://www.sheratonvalleyforge.com/
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Soccer/Other Sports Teams
Because sometimes you can’t get enough sports…
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Union: www.philadelphiaunion.com
Phillies: http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=phi
Eagles: www.philadelphiaeagles.com/
Flyers: http://flyers.nhl.com/
76ers: www.nba.com/sixers/
Colleges/Universities - Soccer
This list is not inclusive…but, it’s a great place to start if you are interested in colleges in the
area.
 Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA: http://www.drexeldragons.com/index.aspx
 Franklin & Marshall, Lancaster, PA: http://www.godiplomats.com/landing/index
 Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA: http://www.gettysburgsports.com/
 Lafayette College, Easton, PA: http://www.goleopards.com/
 LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA: http://www.goexplorers.com/index.aspx
 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA: http://www.lehighsports.com/
 Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA: http://www.muhlenberg.edu/main/athletics/
 University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA: http://www.pennathletics.com/
 St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia PA: http://www.sjuhawks.com
 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA: http://www.swarthmoreathletics.com/landing/index
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 Haverford College, Haverford, PA: http://www.haverfordathletics.com/landing/index
 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA: http://www.owlsports.com
 Villanova University, Villanova, PA: http://www.villanova.com
 University of Delaware, Newark, DE: http://www.bluehens.com/
 West Chester University, West Chester, PA: http://www.wcupagoldenrams.com
Miscellaneous
Because we wouldn’t be good hosts if we didn’t…Do the Cheese Steak Shuffle!
Pat’s King of Steaks
One of the iconic Philadelphia Cheese Steak locations!
1237 East Passyunk Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 339-9872
www.patskingofsteaks.com/
Geno’s Cheese Steak
The other iconic Philadelphia Cheese Steak locations and it’s right across the street from
Pat’s Cheese Steaks!
1219 South 9th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147-5005
(215) 389-0659
www.genosteaks.com/
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