RECREATIONAL

The Recreational program runs from September to November and forms teams in U5-U14 age groups. Rec soccer introduces players to the game in a friendly environment and helps them to develop personal skills, athleticism, team dynamics and sportsmanship.

Player Registration Form

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Rec Coach Registration Form

** NEW THIS YEAR - ALL COACHES MUST CREATE A NEW GOT SPORT ACCOUNT! **

Online requirements (SafeSport, Heads Up and Background Check) will need to be completed after July 1.

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Practice Schedules

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Game Schedules

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Rec Coach Handbook

The Rec Coach Handbook with info, policies and procedures can be found at this link: Rec Coach Handbook

2021-22 Season Info

REGISTRATION

** NEW THIS YEAR - ALL PLAYERS MUST CREATE A NEW GOT SPORT ACCOUNT! **

Previous years' logins WILL NOT WORK.

A player's picture and birth certificate will be required to upload. Before starting the online registration form please have these files ready.

The deadline to register is September 1.

Players born in years 2008 - 2017 may participate.

Canceled registrations may be subject to a processing fee holdback.

Questions? Email: registration@yavapaisoccer.com.

CLICK HERE FOR THE REC PLAYER REGISTRATION FORM.

FEES

$90.00 before July 15.
$100.00 from July 16- September 1.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Financial assistance may be requested by completing the following online form and uploading your tax documents. Scholarships are granted at the discretion of YSC based on application date, need, available scholarship funds and other factors.

CLICK HERE FOR THE REC FINANCIAL AID FORM.

DATES

August 21: Coach Orientation (Mandatory)
August 23 : Practices may begin.
September 11: First game day.
September 18: Picture Day.
October 9 & 16: Fall Break - NO GAMES
November 20: Final Game Day.

Practices are on weeknights at parks in Prescott Valley. Games are generally on Saturdays.

Coach requests, player requests and practice requests are NOT guaranteed.

GEAR

Shin guards are required.
Soccer cleats (NOT baseball or football) are recommended.
Game uniforms are provided by YSC. Under-layer of matching color may be worn under uniforms. The uniform should not be covered. Shirts must be tucked in and socks must be pulled over shin guards.
Water should be brought to all activities by each player and should not be shared.
Soccer balls are recommended for each player to bring to every practice. (See chart below for ball size)
Wearing of metal jewelry, including pierced earrings, is not allowed.
Goalkeepers must wear shin pads and a jersey that distinguishes them from the field players. Keepers may wear long pants and gloves.
Gloves or knee pads are allowed by permission of the referee.
Bandanas, sweat bands, hair ties, etc. must be properly secured.

2021 Age Brackets

YSC will field teams in these age brackets in the 2021 season:

U5 Co Ed : players born in 2017

U6 Co Ed : players born in 2016

U8 Boys or U8 Girls: players born in 2014 & 2015

U10 Boys or U10 Girls: players born in 2012 & 2013

U12 Co Ed: players born in 2010 & 2011

U14 Co Ed: players born in 2008, 2009

Spectator's Code of Conduct

Rec League Spectators Agree To:

Sit on the opposite side of the field from the team and coaching staff.

Sit at least 6 feet from the sideline to provide ample space for Assistant Referees.

Provide positive vocal support and encouragement.

Refrain from coaching from the sidelines.

Not address or criticize the referees before, during or after a game.

Act in an orderly manner.

Enjoy the game!