Competitve programs
OVERVIEW
Our Competitive Program is the perfect place for players of all skill levels to develop. As a Club we will give our best to place each player in the correct environment to ensure they enjoy the game as well they are challenged in games and training session. Each member of our Coaching Staff is required to at least have the USSF Grassroots diploma but many coaches exceed this requirement.
Birth Years
Academy: U8-U19
Elite: U13-U19
Fees
Academy: U8-U12 = $1500 a season
U13-U14 = $1700 a season
U15-U19 = $1200 a season
Elite: U8-U12 = $1700 a season
U13-U14 = $2000 a season
U15-U19 = $1500 a season
Season Length
High School: 5 Months
Younger: 10 Months
Locations
Elite home games are played at WRAL Soccer Park
Academy home games are played at Triangle Town Soccer Park
Trainings are held at various local facilities
Team Formation
Team Rosters are defined during Tryouts. Invitations will be sent out that week and the following.
Elite Team players receive their invitations first, followed by Academy Teams.
Events
MLS NEXT National Showcase
ECNL National Showcase
ECNL Regional Showcase
Various other local and Regional Tournaments
Travel
Academy games and tournaments are local with a few regional events (dependent on team).
Elite games and tournaments are regional and national.