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Fall Rec Soccer

By Admin, 05/21/25, 12:00AM EDT

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Jim Miller

Jim Miller

REC Soccer Commissioner/Committee Co-Chairperson

Season Dates

Start Date:   

  • U5 Cubs: September 8 or September 10, depending on selection at registration.
  • U6 and Up:
    • Practices can begin starting Mid to Late August 2025, depending on coach availability
    • First Games – September 6 (Tentative)

End Date:

  • U5 Cubs: October 20 or October 22 depending on selection at registration.
  • U6 and Up: Early November

Ages

Ages:  4 – 18 as of 12/31/2024

U5 Cubs Webpage

Birth Year 2021

Pee Wee Kickers Webpage

Birth Year 2022

Registration Fee

Early Bird through May 31

  • U5 Soccer Cubs (Coed) ($180) Includes shirt and ball
  • U6-U19 ($145)

On-time: June 1 - July 31

  • U5  Soccer Cubs (Coed) ($180) Includes shirt and ball
  • U6-U19  ($155)

Late: August 1 - Until Capacity Reached.

  • U5 Soccer Cubs (Coed) ($180) Includes shirt and ball
  • U6-U19  ($175)

$10 2nd child discount; $20 3rd child discount in same program - Does not apply with U5 Cubs and Rec Soccer combination. 

Days/Times

Practices:

  • U5 Soccer Cubs: Tuesdays (Select 5PM or 6PM during registration)
  • U-6 and U-7 REC teams are limited to one 1-hour practice per week, early evenings. 5PM or later, in general, start times should be no later than 7PM
  • U-8, U-9, and U-10 REC teams are limited to two 1-hour practices per week, early evenings. 5PM or later, in general, start times should be no later than 7PM
  • U-11 and above REC teams may have two 1-1/2 hour sessions per week, early evenings. 5PM or later, in general, start times should be no later than 7PM

Day/time/location is selected by coaches in August.

Games:

  • U5 Soccer Cubs: Saturday Scrimmages, Time 9AM.
  • U6 and Up: Saturdays. Game schedule available late-August
  • U13-U19: Some Sunday games are possible.

Uniforms

Uniforms can be purchased at Springfield Soccer Store starting in July. For U12-U19, please wait until the roster has been set and the coach assigns your number. If you have a uniform that fits, you do not need to purchase a new uniform. 

JERSEY NUMBERS:

For U6-U11 Players: SYC will assign your player's jersey number.

For U12-U19 Players: Coaches will assign your jersey number based on your registration response then they will send the roster to Springfield Soccer Store. Please enter your current jersey number during your registration. You will be given the option of requesting a number change. We will try our best to accommodate your request. Duplicate numbers are not permitted for players on the same team in NCSL; therefore we will need to ensure that there are no duplicates.

Sports Equipment/Uniform Items

Equipment/Uniform Provided by SYC Required?
2 soccer shirts, 2 soccer socks (1 navy set, 1 white set) No Yes for U6 and Up
Soccer Shirt For U5 players.
Soccer cleats - Shoes must have molded rubber soles. No Yes.
Shin Guards No Yes.
Game Ball Yes, for team use for U6 and Up.
Practice Ball Some. All U5s receive a ball to keep. Recommended
Goalie shirt U9 & Above: Yes, one goalie shirt per team for team use, if possible.
Shorts Optional purchase in on-line store.. Navy or Black recommended.

PLEASE NOTE: To the extent possible, teams are formed from players living in the same general neighborhood. Because of the large number of children in the REC program, SYC can not guarantee consideration of special requests for placement, coaches or teams. Issues such as carpools, day care, work schedules, etc., should be worked out by the individual parents. 

Please Note: Information is subject to change.