Academy Format
The academy will have six play dates. At the conclusion of the fifth play date the regular season group champions will be determined. The sixth play date will determine the league champions. Games will be conducted on Saturdays, with two dates at each play date.
Example of league championship games conducted on sixth play date.
Six team division:- Championship game #1 team on points versus #2 team on points.
All other games are random.
Eight team division:- Four tier system will be used. The top four teams will play in two semi- finals, and the winner of each semi-finals will play in the finals. The losers will play for 3rd and 4th place.
The four bottom teams will use the same format above to decide places 5th through 8th.
Play dates:
Rain dates policy will be conducted the next day, Sunday of each play date listed. If conditions of the field dictates it will be unplayable, that make up date will be the Sunday of the following play date.
Play date: August 27th, 2011
Rain date: August 28th, 2011
Play date: September 24th, 2011
Rain date: September 25th, 2011
Play date: October 22nd, 2011
Rain date: October 23rd, 2011
Play date: November 19th, 2011
Rain date: November 20th, 2011
Play date: January 22nd, 2012
Rain date: January 23rd, 2012
Play date: February 18th, 2012
Rain date: February 19th, 2012
Fees:
The registration fee is $150 for the entire season. This will cover costs including administration and other expenses.
Referee Fees:
Teams will spilt the cost of the referee. In the case of U10, one referee to be paid. In the case of U11 & 12, one referee, and two assistant referee. Assignor fees are also included in your cost.
Hosting:
Clubs involved will host games. Host club will keep all concession earning. The host club will be responsible for marking of the fields. A minimum of four [4] U12 fields, and two [2] U10 fields are required.
Credentials:
On play dates teams must have all USSF and US Club Soccer required credentials, such as medical release forms and ID cards for players and coaches.