ALBION History
BH Sports, LLC, dba ALBION SC Antelope Valley, operated under ALBION SC Central Cal as a division to serve the Antelope Valley area. Our mission has always been to bring higher opportunities to the Antelope Valley and ensuring players no longer have the need to commute for those high levels.
For years the soccer club has worked diligently to bring opportunities to members of the Antelope Valley community, serving Palmdale, Lancaster, Acton, Tehachapi, and surrounding areas. We aim for positive influences within the community factoring in our values, positive attitudes and behaviors modeled within our club. The all-around positivity leads to positive youth soccer player development that is not just based upon the field but also around the community. The leaders within the soccer club and the community focus on the empathy and adversities families face while also celebrating and being there for each other. As a result, the social impact of our club has been truly remarkable, fostering a strong sense of community and creating lasting bonds within ALBION SC Antelope Valley. Currently, the club has over 500 soccer players ranging from the recreational ALBION Juniors program to our high-level Elite Academy teams and going into the 2025/26 season will now operate as ALBION SC Antelope Valley.
ALBION SC was formed in 1981. ALBION SC was one of the first competitive clubs in San Diego and the top program in San Diego. In the late 80’s early 1990’s many competitive clubs in the area started emerging and heavily competing. In 1998 ALBION SC landed Technical Director, Noah Gins to take over and professionalize the club, develop a club wide curriculum and develop players and teams to play at the highest level in the US. At the time, the club consisted of 6 ALBION SC teams and a large recreational program.
Looking at the present... The club has over 150 plus teams, 1000 plus players representing the ALBION Junior Program, a full blown Recreational program and has played in 20 National Championship games and being crowned National Champion in 2019, 2021, and 2022, won almost every major event in the US, developed over 40 National Team players, many MLS Player and put hundreds and hundreds of players into College on over $57 million dollars in Soccer Scholarships to date. The club represents some of the best soccer in the country and has one of the most prolific coaching staff within youth soccer. The club is progressively looking at ways to advance the club and the players and will continue to push to higher levels moving forward. The standards of excellence that the club has set is a bar that only few can achieve in this country. ALBION SC will continue to make history as it paves the way in youth soccer.