SAVE THE DATE SECTION 6 GAMES 2024JUNE 15 2024Elgin Sports Complex709 Sports Way, Elgin, IL 60123Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FY4Xbe9krymmSiMD9From Now thru April 30 - Complete Step 1Step 1: We need to know your interest.Please send an email to [email protected] by April 30Your Region #, Coach Name, Email Address, Contact Info, and Team Division From April 1 thru May 15Please complete Step 2 and Step 3Step 2: Complete the Team Application Form By May 15https://forms.gle/vpRvuTshu1Bmsjnh7Step 3: Submit Your Team Roster and Online Paymentat Sports Connect by May 15 Step 4: Have Fun! Look for Team Acceptance by June 1Flyer!Download Flyer to share with your region!Latest Presentation (PDF) from March 25 2024Download the Section 6 Games EXPO Slides (PDF) Note: The previous version from Feb 2024 is replaced by the latest version (March 25 20224)Information Sessions on ZoomPlease contact [email protected]
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Important DatesBy April 15 - All Player must be registered for the Spring Core Season and play 1/2 of the season. (Google Form) Google Form : https://forms.gle/vpRvuTshu1Bmsjnh7By May 1 - Configure your Sports Connect site to have a Tournament Program for team assignment.By May 15 - Use Sports Connect - Affinity Platform to submit your team and provide payment online. - https://eayso.affinitysoccer.comBy May 31 - All Teams are to be registered. By June 1 - Notification to your team coach and RC regarding Team Acceptance and Schedule TBDBefore May 15 - Register a Tournament TeamWe recommend that you create a tournament team in your Sports Connect or Affinity area since players are already assigned to your region's core team. 1. Work with your Registrar to create a "season/program' for tournament play.2. Create a tournament core team. Name your team with a region code. See code below.3. Submit Your Team to Association Platform https://wiki.ayso.org/wiki/Submit_Teams_to_Association_Platform4. Registrar or RC must go to the Affinity Platform to make payment for team.Early Bird Price - Now to May 15 202410U $32512U $35014U $37516U-19U $400Normal Price May 16 2024 - May 31 202410U $35012U $37514U $40016U-19U $425Format- Pool Play in the morning (3 short games where game is half of normal game)- Last Round - Based on Pool Play results - 1 full game to be played- Min. 4 Teams per division.DivisionsEPIC10U Boys 10U Girls12U Boys12U Girls14U Boys14U Girls16U-19U Boys16U-19U GirlsVolunteer RequirementsCoach- must be AYSO Coach certified at the division level coaching.- 2 coaches per team. (head coach and assistant coach) no more than 2.Referee- must be AYSO Referee certified - assigned with the team applicationTeam Parent Volunteer- assigned with team to help during the day with tournament staff- assigned 1 duty with staff and will be associated withVolunteers - all volunteers min. requirements are Safe Haven and US Safe SportStandard Example Naming Convention for Teams:We will be using a standard naming convention for all teams for Section 6 Games.Please see the example below and region codes.Example PP-14U-B-01 Peterson Park 14U Boys Team #1 CR-12U-G-01 Cedar Rapids 12U Girls Team #1 Known Region Participants with Section 6 Games (2020 and earlier)Area DPP - Peterson ParkGV - GlenviewEV - EvanstonSK - SkokieMG - Morton GroveHP - Highland ParkDF - DeerfieldWG - Winnetka-GlencoeCN - Chicago NorthsideCL - Chicago LakefrontArea ARL - Round LakeMD - MundeleinZN - ZionGL - GrayslakeLF - Lake ForestArea C WS - Western SpringsHD - HinsdaleRV - RomeovilleArea FEM - ElmhurstHY - Hyde ParkOP - Oak ParkWC - WestchesterArea ECR - Cedar RapidsDQ - DubuqueHN - HarlanAM - Amana
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