Pre Season
Coaches will contact all players/parents once team rosters and season details are finalized by MAYSA, usually in Feb or March.
Practices usually start in late March or early April, but this varies from team to team
Games
U9 - 14 MAYSA games will usually fall between mid April to mid June
U7/U8 Mazo League usually starts in April
If you have not familiarized yourself with the new Playmetrics system and downloaded the App to your phone, please do so to simplify coach communication with the team. Many coaches use the app as the sole way to communicate with team members and parents.
General info
RVSA’s RECREATIONAL program is for those born in 2006 and after (up through High School - Boys).
Here is the US Youth Soccer birth year guideline grid used for team placement.
U6 (INTRO TO SOCCER)
Practices in Spring Green with scrimmages during practice. This is an introduction to soccer, with weekly practices but no games. This group is for our youngest players, typically between the ages of 4 and 7 (pre-school – 1st grade), who have limited or no soccer experience.
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U8 Teams
WHSC - (Wisconsin Heights Soccer Club, in Mazomanie) Practice time and days are determined by coach – 1 or 2 afternoon/evenings a week. Games are played on Saturday mornings with the Wisconsin Heights Soccer Association in Mazomanie.
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U9 - U14 Teams
MAYSA league teams play four home games in Spring Green and four away games somewhere in the greater Madison area. Players will be placed into teams based on the US Youth Soccer birth year guideline linked above and here, however adjustments may need to be made to ensure proper team sizes, subject to MAYSA approval. Practice time and days are determined by the coach, 2 - 3 evenings a week. Games are played on our home field or up to an hour and a half drive away, usually on Saturdays and/or Sundays.
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More Info
MAYSA Website - (Madison Area Youth Soccer Association - U9 and up)
MAYSA Parents Resources (Please Read. Lots of good info here)
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