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Tournaments

Spring Send-Off

6th - 12th Grade Boys & Girls

Alexandria Soccer is thrilled to host the 1st annual Spring Recreational Tournament for U12-U19 teams. Teams aged U12 (6th grade) will play 9v9, and U13+ teams will play 11v11. The tournament will be played on premium turf fields around the City of Alexandria.

  • Teams are guaranteed 3 games
  • Goal differentials of more than 5 points will not be recorded. Teams are encouraged to avoid running up scores.
  • No Travel/Academy players are permitted to participate. 
  • Championship and Finalist teams will receive medals.

Questions? Email Rec League  Director Cindy Lopez at [email protected].

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Registration

U12 | Spring Send-Off

Rec Tournament
$ 350 per team
  • U12 — 9v9
  • Three games guaranteed
  • Boys & Girls Divisions
  • Games played on premium turf fields
Postponed

U13-U19 | Spring Send-Off

Rec Tournament
$ 375 per team
  • U13-U19 — 11v11
  • Three games guaranteed
  • Boys & Girls Divisions
  • Games played on premium turf fields
Postponed

Policies

Teams Withdrawing and Refund Policy

  • No refunds will be given to teams withdrawing after May 20, 2023.
  • COVID cancellation policy: if the entire tournament is cancelled due to COVID-19, teams will receive a 100% refund.
  • General Tournament Cancellation: If the entire tournament is cancelled by Alexandria Soccer Association for any reason other than COVID-19, teams will receive up to 50% refund of the registration fee, after all fixed costs are covered. No refunds will be given if any games are played on the tournament weekend.
 

Inclement Weather Policy

All teams must show up ready to play at the site, regardless of weather, unless otherwise directed by the tournament director or tournament staff. Matches will be forfeited if a team does not show as scheduled. Only tournament officials or referees may cancel or postpone a match. In the case of severe weather, the referee and/or tournament director may suspend a match based on judgment.

Cancellation Policy

If the entire event/tournament weekend is cancelled by Alexandria Soccer Association for any reason, accepted teams will receive up to 50% refund of the registration fee, after all fixed costs are covered. No refunds will be given if any games are played on the tournament weekend.

Rules

Games played on 9v9 size for U12 (6th grade) and 11v11 size for U13+, lined turf fields in Alexandria

Length of Halves

  • 25 minute halves U12
  • 30 minutes halves U13-U14
  • 35 minutes halves U15-U19

 

Substitutions
– Take place in front of teams bench rather than at the halfway line

Free Kick Rules
– Defending team must be 10 yards from the spot of the foul
– Penalty Kicks are taken from 10 yards

Misconduct

If issued a yellow or red card, player should state their name to referee for notes and should also be confirmed with by the coach

Comprehensive Spring Send-Off Rules and Structure

Check-in

Please note: Travel / Academy players (from ASA or other clubs) are not permitted to participate. Tournament staff will check rosters against Virginia Youth Soccer Association’s travel database to ensure teams are made up of Rec players only.

Documents must be completed and uploaded  to your GotSport account by November 4th. Documents should include:

  • Spring Send-Off Roster and your Team Roster directly from your Club Representative or Spring 2023 Season League
  • Medical Release Form for each team member (please combine docs into one pdf)
  • Each participant must sign this online waiver in order to participate
Spring Send-Off Roster Sheet
Spring Send-Off Liability Release Form
Spring Send-Off Medical Release Form

Field Locations