IGNITE(Recreational) U5/U6/U7 - Metairie/Kenner (Lions Park) Soccer
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- Individual Fees
- Regular 130.0 + 6.0 Processing Fee
U5/U6 REC program at Lions Campus is divided into boys and girls divisions.
Teams
- U5,U6, U7 Boys and Girls teams (players born in 2018, 2017 and 2016)
- Teams may be coed depending on the number of players registered.
Practice
- Each team usually holds 2 one-hour practice session every week
- Practice days= Monday/ Wednesday OR Tuesday/ Thursday
- Practice times= 5:30PM-6:30PM OR 6:00PM-7:00PM
- Players must wear shin guards; soccer cleats, water/ Gatorade, and should also bring a size 3 soccer ball to practice and games
Games
- The team play what is called "Small-sided games", which consist of either 3v3/4v4 with no goalkeepers
- Games are 4 quarters of 12 minutes. Quarters can be extended to 15 minutes to allow more playing time for all participants
- Substitutions can happen during any stoppage of play
- Halftime break is 5 minutes. Breaks between quarters are 2 minutes
- All participants should get 50% of the time on the field during games
- Boys games are played at Lions Campus on a Saturday morning
- Girls games are played at City Park Campus on a Friday night or Saturday morning
- Girls teams will have 2-3 games at Lions Park on a Saturday morning
- The volunteer coaches referee the games
Cost
U5/U6 Players - $130
- 1st-time participants at Metairie/ Kenner Campus (4U and up) -
- FIRST TIME PLAYER SPECIAL SPRING 2021 RECREATION EMAIL egresse@lafiresoccer.com FOR A COUPON PRIOR TO REGISTERING with the following information: Player first and last name, Date of birth and Park.
- Field space to train and play games one
- Insurance (every player will be registered with the Louisiana Soccer Association)
- Developmental training sessions run by volunteer coach throughout the season