Arundel Soccer

Spring Registration is OPEN
**Unlimited registration ends 21 February**
Season Summary here
Mail-in Form here

    Spring Registration for ASA is open online for Mini-Strikers, Rec Program and county players.  ASA is using a new online system that will be simpler and use a traditional ID and password.  All users registering online will need to create new accounts.  ASA will also run several walk ups and distribute paper flyers through schools like we always do.  Paper forms will be available in late November.  The Spring season will run from March 27th through May 22nd.
    Cost for the season is $70 per player, plus $10 club dues per family for Rec and County league players.  Rec/Development players will receive a uniform included with the registration.
    To register, all members must sign up this season with new accounts.  Programs available are calculated by birthday for each player.  Requests to play in a different age group should be made by email to the registrar and will be considered on a case by case basis.  If you have any problems registering, please also contact the registrar.
    Walk-up up registration will be held at Waugh Chapel Elementary School on the following dates and times shown below.  Payment is cash or check only at walk-ups.

FINAL WALK-UP REGISTRATION:  Saturday, 20 February, 10:30 till noon
SPACE AVAILABLE REGISTRATION ONLY BEGINS Monday, 22 Febrary
        

New Travel Teams
Boys U10 and Girls U11 BBSL

    ASA has two new travel teams this Spring.  ASA Angels coached by Chris Shacklock are advancing to BBSL from the Anne Arundel County League.  The U11 girls are seeking several players, and interested players may contact Coach Shacklock at cshacklo@rmf.com. The Angels have been a highly successful county league team and are taking a well deserved step forward to travel soccer.
    ASA also is forming a new team in BBSL for Boys U10 to be coached by Adrian Burke, and will be holding tryouts on Feb 6th in the Odenton area to complete the team roster.  Parents of interested players should contact registrar@arundelsoccer.com for details.  Coach Burke has recently completed his USSF "C" license and has a strong focus on player development.

Boys U10 Evaluations cancelled for Sunday, 7 Feb and rescheduled for 14 Feb!!

Mini-Striker U4 registration is Restricted

    Registrations for Mini-Strikers kids ages 3 and young 4 are restricted due to the large number of players already signed up.  Any further applications from mail or walk-up can only go to the wait-list pending additional coach availability.  All other age groups are unlimited. Requests for information should be emailed to the registrar here.

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    ASA has started using Facebook for fast announcements, highlights and interaction.  If you are a Facebook user, become a fan and join in.  Ask questions, share your teams accomplishments, make suggestions and connect with other folks just like you.

Spring teams seeking players
Please contact the registrar about joining new teams

    Boys Teams

   Girls Teams

Coaches seeking to add their teams to the list should email Secretary@ArundelSoccer.com.

Charm City FC
US Indoor Soccer and Futsal National Tournaments

   This year, Charm City FC men will be heading to Las Vegas for the 2010 National Indoor Soccer Championship.  Charm City is the 2008 Men's national champion and look to take the title again on March 19-20 in Round-Robin Play and Quarter Finals , with Semis and Finals on 21 March.  See the website here
   Charm City also expects a return to compete again for the national futsal title after winning the July 2008 tournament in Baltimore Maryland. Look here for more information coming up.

2008 US National Futsal Champions - Charm City

Charm City FC
Men's team captures Copa DC IX Tournament

  Charm City FC this past weekend captured the DC United Sponsored Copa DC IX tournament championship at Rockville Sportsplex.  Charm City FC ended La Mara’s string of eight consecutive championships by defeating the favorite 3-2 to claim the 2009 title. Becoming only the second team to ever win the event, Charm City FC takes home a check for $3,000, a first place trophy, gold medals for everyone on the team.  Congratulations to the players from CCFC!
  Summary  Standings

ASA Expansion
Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL)
Youth Premier Soccer League (YPSL)
Chesapeake Charge Flyer here

  Arundel Soccer is is happy to announce that in 2010, Arundel Soccer is approved for the regional franchise to field a select number of premier youth teams in the summer Youth Premier Soccer League (YPSL), and will establish the 51st women's team called the Chesapeake Charge in the national amatur level Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL).
  ASA is forming the WPSL's Chesapeake Charge in cooperation with Charm City FC and is seeking to establish the coaching staff, management assistance and player roster for league play beginning in May 2010.
  YPSL teams will be established for players in age groups U11 through U20 on a case by case basis for play in the YPSL Mid-Atlantic region.  ASA is also seeking management assistance for the YPSL program, along with applications from highly experienced coaches for team formation.  YPSL teams are open to any players throughout the region based on selection by team coaches.
  Anyone interested in coaching, management, management intern or player involvement in either the Chesapeake Charge or YPSL premier teams should initially contact admin@arundelsoccer.com.  Further information and applications will be provided as soon as possible.

ASA Spiritwear

Cash & carry items are available at the concession stand- sizes & colors are limited!

Volunteers and Vacancies
**Assistant County Commissioner**
**Assistant Rec Commissioner**
**Website Assistant**
**ASA Coaching Director - p/t**
**Sports Administration Intern - ASA**
**Assistant General Manager - Chesapeake Charge**
**Head and Assistant Coaches - Chesapeake Charge**
**Sports Administration Intern - WPSL Chesapeake Charge**
**YPSL Program Manager**
**Sports Administration Intern - YPSL**

   ASA is seeking people interested in two volunteer positions for the Assistant Recreation/Development Program Commissioner and for Assistant County Commissioner.  Both positions play a significant role in management and development of the programs and in organizing for seasons.  Anyone with an interest in involvement with the Rec or County programs should contact admin@arundelsoccer.com
    ASA is also seeking staff, players, and management personnel for the WPSL Women's Chesapeake Charge and and for YPSL management and teams.  Interested people should also contact admin@arundelsoccer.com pending set-up of the Premier Soccer League teams websites and contacts.

Coaches Needed!
More kids... More teams... More soccer

    Arundel Soccer is growing again - adding programs and more soccer players each season.  If you have an interest in soccer and would like to learn more about working as a coach or assistant coach, please contact coaching@ArundelSoccer.com.  If you've played soccer as a youth or as an adult or both, please consider giving back a little to the game and to the kids from age 3 on up who are ready to learn.  Training for coaches is provided or paid for by the club.  See the coaching section on the homepage for details.

ASA Player Accomplishments
Team, Player, and Coach honors

    Congratulations to the BU13 ASA Hurricanes and Coach Johnny Maxwell for their Division Championship for Fall 2009 in the Baltimore Beltway Soccer League (BBSL) and a record of 7-0-2.

   Congratulations to the Boys of ASA Dragons BU11 and Coach Rich Torres for taking second place in the SAC Fall Classic in November 2009.  The Dragons also won the Mountain Road tournament U11B Premier Division in November and the Crush Holiday Tournament in the A division.

   Congratulations to ASA United Lightning U10 Boys for the Fall NCSL Division championship and overall record at 7-1-1.  In three NCSL seasons, the United Lightning boys have recorded a dominating combined 21-4-2 record.

   Congratulations to ASA Baxters Blue Flame U14 girls and Coach Steve Baxter who were undefeated champions of the SAC Columbus Day tournament Premier Division.  The Blue Flame also did not allow a goal in the tournament!

   Congratulations to the ASA Magic Premiere and ASA Magic Classic U13 Girls teams and Coach Craig Moreland who both won first place in their divisions in the Thunder SoccerFest 2009 held during the Labor Day weekend.  In addition, the ASA Magic Classic team also were finalists in the August Cup 2009.

   Congratulations to the boys of ASA United Lighting U9 and Coaches Heath, Biondolillo and Lenzer for being finalists in the Columbia Kick-it 3v3 tournament and advancing to the regionals round in Lancaster, PA.
  
   Congratulations to several players from ASA Illusion girls team for the committments to play in college:  Division 1:  Sa'Sha Kershaw (Stonybrook Univ), Jackie Blake-Hedges (William & Mary Univ), Courtney Lupinek (Towson), Megan Frost (Gardner-Webb Univ), Cheyenne Skidmore (Towson)
Division 2: Molly Brimmer (Catawba College), Amanda Walters (Wilmington Univ), Brittany Rhodes (Wilmington Univ) Sydnie Major (Shepher Univ), and
Division 3:  Jess Kile (Greensboro College)

   For all accomplishments, click here...