Our Matthews/Mint Hill teams will offer programs for 6U, 8U and 10U boys and girls.
Quick facts:
Season: March 2 - May 17.
Practice Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays, dependent on coach availability.
Practice Location: Colonel Beatty Park 4330 Weddington Road, Matthews (MAP).
Game Location: McAlpine Elementary School 9100 Carswell Road, Charlotte (MAP)
Click here to view options for other age groups and locations.
Our program utilizes VOLUNTEER COACHES. Without coaches, there will not be teams! Please consider volunteering to coach your child's team. You can volunteer during registration.
Our programs are TEAM-BASED, OPEN ENROLLMENT programs! We expect players to participate in weekly practices and Saturday games led by a volunteer adult coach. All registered players are assigned to a team, there are no tryouts or evaluations for our general recreation programs.
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Age Groups/Genders Offered
Separate teams for boys and girls.
Please see our age group policy to request exceptions. Exceptions must be requested prior to January 31.
6U (Birth Years 2014 & 2015)
Plays 3 v 3 with no goalie. 6 to 7 players per team.
8U (Birth Years 2012 & 2013)
Plays 4 v 4 with no goalie. 7 to 9 players per team.
10U (Birth Years 2010 & 2011)
Plays 7 v 7 with goalie. 10 to 13 players per team.
• We partner with Soccer Shots for younger players - click here!
• Older players are welcome at our McKee Road Park location- Click here for 12U or click here for middle/high school age players
• To consider a different location, please click here to return to the Program Summary page for all options.
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Practice Information:
• One practice per week at Colonel Beatty Park, 4330 Weddington Road, Matthews (MAP)
• Practice nights available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, based on coach availability.
• Players are assigned to a practice night and time based on coach availability & special requests.
• You can select one "blackout" night during registration, you will be assigned practice on a different night.
• Practices are 45 minutes for 6U, one hour for 8U and 10U.
• 6U and 8U practices begin at 6pm; 10U practices begin at 6pm or 7pm based on coach availability.
• See our FAQs for more information on practice nights, siblings and friend requests - click here! |
Game Information:
• Games are played at McAlpine Elementary School, 9100 Carswell Road, Charlotte 28226. (MAP)
• 7 Games scheduled per season; played on Saturdays between 9am and 5pm - see calendar.
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Fees and Policies
6U: $125 per season
8U: $145 per season
10U: $155 per season
• Volunteer to coach your child's team and receive a discount.
• No Refunds after January 31. Refunds subject to $25 administrative fee.
• Uniform is NOT included in fee. Please see below. |
Uniforms: Blue Shorts, Jerseys and socks.
• If you have a blue CSA uniform you do not need to buy a new uniform this season!
• Uniforms must be purchased separately if needed. Approximate cost $58 + tax and shipping.
• Click here for uniform ordering information and other required equipment. |
Additional Information
Check our our FAQ and Policies page by clicking here.
We need volunteers coaches!
CSA Curriculum and training provided!
Volunteer during registration or click here for more info!
CSA Rec Soccer's Junior Academy Program
This program is designed for advanced players in age groups 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Pre-season evaluation is required. Players must be registered and paid for Spring Rec Program to be eligible.
Click here for more information!
Supplemental Training Available
Players of all ages are welcome to attend our FREE rec level supplemental training.
Please click here for details.
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SPRING 2020 IMPORTANT DATES
For a detailed calendar, please follow our CSA Rec Soccer Google Calendar, click here to view.
To subscribe to our calendar, click the +GOOGLE CALENDAR icon in the bottom right of the calendar view.
Please note that not all events apply to all age groups or locations - read the details for the event!
Check back often for updates and changes!
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| December 15 |
Registration Opens for Spring season |
| January 31 |
Priority Registration Closes
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| February 1 |
Late Registration Begins on space available basis.
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| February 8th and 9th |
Evaluations for our Junior Academy Program - click here for information/schedule |
February 22nd
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Teams and Practice Nights emailed to parents |
| February 23rd | Coaches Clinic |
| February 26, 27 & 28th |
Pre-season Camp - McAlpine Elem School (optional) - click here (external link) |
| March 2-March 6 |
First Week of Practices |
| Game Days (6U-12U) | Saturdays:
March 14, 21, 28
April 4, 25
May 2, 9 |
Rain Dates if Needed
(6U-12U) |
March 29, May 3, May 23 |
| May 16 & 17 |
CSA Rec Festival (Optional for 8U-12U) |
| For a full Google Calendar, please click here. |
Please see registration listing below!
IF YOU ARE WILLING TO COACH YOUR CHILD'S TEAM - please volunteer during registration when asked!