Plan to join us on Saturday, October 9th as we look to extend the fun and excitement of Spring 2010 Monroe Soccer Fest 3v3 Tournament into fall 2010!
On the schedule for this date you will find at least three 3v3, 20 minute games, you will also find a 50/50 Raffle, MTSC apparel for sale and more…
Fall 2010 Monroe Soccer Fest 3v3 Tournament
3v3 Tournament for current MTSC players U8-U15
Date: Saturday, October 9th
Please note: In the event of inclement weather please check the Monroe Township Soccer Club’s Website. Rain Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010
Time: Arrive at 8:30 AM; Games will start promptly at 9:00 AM
Registration is now closed.
Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 3rd
Registration is only open to current members of the Monroe Township Soccer Club (grades 2nd through 9th – exceptions will be made for 1st graders playing up in Juniors).
Cost: $10 per player and will include a t-shirt for every player. Awards will be given to the first place teams.
Teams: Will be formed based on age groups U8 – U15. Age groups may be combined based on the number of players. Each team will consist of 4-6 players per team and will be randomly chosen. There should be close to an equal amount of travel players and recreation players on all teams.
Games: Each team will play at least 3 – 20 minute games. In cases where there are multiple brackets per age group, the 2 top teams will play a championship game. All players will receive a t-shirt to wear.
Fields: Games will be played on fields close to the following dimensions - 55x95ft
Referees: Travel Coaches will serve as referees.
Coaches: Travel/Recreation Coaches and parents to assist to ensure all players get equal playing time.
Volunteers Needed:
- Coaches
- Referees
- Information Table / Scoring Table – Need to keep track of scores and results. Direct people to appropriate fields.
- Concessions – Beverage Cart
Rules:
Games are played in accordance with FIFA Laws of the Game with modifications as specified:
1. Duration of game - 20 minutes running clock.
2. Free/unlimited substitutions are made on "the fly".
3. Kick Off - may be taken in any direction.
4. Balls crossing the touch-line on the ground or in the air will be put in play via kick-in. Defending players must provide a 3 yard distance from the point of occurrence.
5. No corner kicks. Balls crossing the goal line will be put into play accordingly from that spot.
6. Goal may be scored ONLY from offensive half of the field.
7. NO GOAL may be scored from kick off (start of game).
8. Restart after goal scored will be from the top of the goal arc area of the team conceding a goal.
9. No off sides.
10.No Slide Tackling!
11.Free Kicks - defending players may set up a wall 5 yards from the point of infraction.
12.Defending players may not defend a shot from inside the goal arc area. This offense will result in a free kick, which will be taken by the opposing player from the midfield mark/spot with no interference.
13.An attacking player from inside of the goal arc area may not score a goal. Goal will be disallowed and play will be restarted by the defending player from the top of the goal arc.
14.Referees - There will be no abuse of the referees tolerated, verbal or otherwise. Any indication of such behavior by a coach or parent will result in immediate removal from the tournament site. No verbal abuse of any player, coach, or referee will be tolerated. Please keep all comments (cheering) positive.
15.Teams must be ready to enter the field at least 5 minutes prior to their scheduled game.
16.FIRST WHISTLE STARTS THE CLOCK ON ALL FIELDS and FIRST GAME ENDING WHISTLE ENDS GAMES ON ALL FIELDS.