As mentioned yesterday, future Badger Michael Mersch is currently in Prievidza, Slovakia participating in the Five Nations Tournament with the US U17 team. The tourney runs Aug 19 - 24 and includes teams from the US, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Germany, and Switzerland.
After winning their first two games of the tournament, Team USA lost 3-0 today to the Czech Republic. Ouch.
Team USA faces Slovakia tomorrow at 11:30 AM CDT in their final game of the tourney.