Saturday Soccer FAQ
LSA Saturday Soccer Team Formation Policy – Spring 2013
Agreed to by the Saturday Soccer Committee and coaches:
- All registrations received before the deadline of February 25 will be automatically placed on prior teams. New players will be placed on the wait-list.
- All registrations received after February 25 are placed on the wait-list.
- Coaches/Team Formation meeting will place all wait-listed players on teams mutually agreed to by all coaches within each age group.
- All registrations received after the March 7 meeting are placed on teams as space allows. There are NO requests or changes allowed after the March 7 meeting.
Where and when are games held?
Games are held at Memorial Field in the Metro Parks on Saturday mornings. A map to Memorial Field is on our Forms and Maps page. Games start times are 8:30, 9:45, 11 and noon. Schedules will be posted on the website before the season begins.
When and where are practices?
Each individual coach schedules the team’s practice, usually once a week. There is also a large group practice/skills training once a week. Your coach will let you know when the practices will be held. Practices take place at a variety of locations including Lakewood Park and Madison Park.
Where do I get a Saturday Soccer uniform?
Geiger’s Sporting Goods, 14710 Detroit Ave. in Lakewood, carries uniforms.
What does my child need to play?
Uniform from Geiger’s consisting of one purple and one gold shirt, black shorts, shin guards and socks ($33 can be used for multiple years). Your child will also need cleats (can be bought anywhere).
How do I know what age division my child will be in?
Players will be assigned to teams based on OYSAN age guidelines as listed in US Youth Soccer Registration Ages chart. LSA will place your child in the appropriate age bracket. Players may play with their grade level if it is different from their age group.
How to Contact LSA
For all inquiries about Lakewood Soccer Association, please contact LSA president Jim Croniger at 216-221-3156. Jim or another LSA board member will get back to you as quickly as possible.
Email us at lakewoodsoccerpresident@gmail.com