TRYOUTS 2025

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 TIMES ARE START TIMES. EARLY IS ON TIME. ON TIME IS LATE.

 ***** Starting Monday, August 11th at 7 PM, all player postings and pool groups will be updated nightly on the website during the tryout week.

Players should bring the following items to every day of try outs:

Cleats

Flats/Running Shoes

Shin Guards

Water

Soccer Ball (optional)

Players will be assessed on the following throughout try outs week:

Fitness (50yd dash, 1mile run)

Agility

1 v 1 (offense and defense)

4 v 4 (play in small sided games)

Full Field Play

Players will be scored on technical ability, physical ability and effort/mindset.

2025 TRYOUT SCHEDULE

August 11th (Monday) 

*all players together on Monday -

Pool Try Outs Start Tuesday 

8:00am - All Player Check In (Lynnhurst Park) 

8:30-10:30am - Try Outs - Small Sided - Full Program 

Break/Move to SW Stadium 

11:30am-1:00pm - Fitness and Skills Assessment (Southwest Stadium) 

*Tuesday Try Out Pool Lists will be posted by 7pm on Monday 

August 12th (Tuesday) 

Pool B - 8:30-11:00am - at Lynnhurst Park 

Goalie Try Out - 9:00-10:30am - at Southwest Stadium 

Pool A - 10:30am-1:00pm - at Soutwest Stadium 

*Wednesday Try Out Pool Lists will be posted by 7pm on Tuesday 

August 13th (Wednesday) 

Pool B - 8:30-11:00am - at Lynnhurst Park 

Goalie Try Out - 9:00-10:30am - at Southwest Stadium 

Pool A - 8:00am - Lake Harriet South Beach - Lake Run 

10:30am-1:00pm - Southwest Stadium - Try Outs 

*Thursday Try Out Pool Lists will be posted by 7pm on Wednesday, Goalies will be included in Pool lists for Thursday/Friday 

August 14th (Thursday) 

Pool B - 8:30-10:30am - at Southwest Stadium 

Pool A - 10:30am-1:00pm - at Southwest Stadium 

*Friday Try Out Pool Lists will be posted by 7pm on Thursday, Goalies will be included in pool lists for Thursday/Friday 

August 15th (Friday) 

Pool B - 8:30-10:30am - at Southwest Stadium 

Pool A - 10:30am-1:00pm - at Southwest Stadium 

*Saturday Blaine Scrimmage Player List posted by 7pm on Friday

REGISTER NOW for the 2025 Fall Laker Season

The online registration link for fall sports at Minneapolis Public Schools is open! Links below.

Note

Contact Athletic Director Jared Mountain for any other general questions. (jared.mountain@mpls.k12.mn.us)

CAPTAINS PRACTICES 2025

Team Captains Nolan Crane, Ben Bryan and Francesco Guarin will run returning and new players through drills, scrimmages and team bonding activities.

These practices are optional and will not affect eligibility status for team placement. They are a GREAT way to get to know the team and prepare for tryouts!

Bring:
Cleats
Shin guards (optional)
Running shoes
Water

When: Monday, 8/4 - Friday, 8/8 10am - 12pm @ Lynnhurst Park