Tryouts + Team Structure 2024-25

 
 

TRYOUTS

Tryouts are required to be rostered on a team

Tryouts take place at Lynnhurst Park

Players should be prepared to run 4-6 miles daily each day of tryouts as well as engage in fitness, ball skills and scrimmages.

Players should plan to have cleats, running shoes, balls and water for every day of tryouts. 

The tryout process typically lasts 5 days rain or shine with staggered team/pool locations and times.  

Players should plan to be available all day.  

Full schedule will not be available until July.  

Coach Kier may choose to extend tryouts past the 5 days. 


 

TEAM STRUCTURE

There are typically 4 teams rostered - all eligible players can be placed on any team.

Laker B

Laker A

Junior Varsity 

Varsity

PRACTICES

All team practices are 5 days per week starting in August.

Summer practices will be announced after team formation - times can vary.

During the school year, practices are typically after school between 3:30-5:30p.

Sites included are: Lynnhurst, Linden Hills Park and Southwest Stadium and are dependent on teams.

 

GAMES

Games occur from August through October over 8 weeks.

Home Southwest game sites  expected to include: Southwest Stadium + Neiman Fields

District games could be all over the metro

Game days could include 2-3 games per week, including weekends

Game start times range from 4p-7p depending on team - some early school releases may be required

Players should plan their own transportation* for games.  

*Previous teams have coordinated carpooling - more information at team welcome dinner.

Varsity games are typically $6-10 per game for spectators.  

Laker A, B and JV games are free. (Players get into all games for free if they are playing that day)