Tournament

 Tournament Team Entry Fees

Youth Recreational: U4/U5 (3v3) $120.00, U6/U7 (4V4) $145, U8 (5v5) $180.00, U9 (7v7), U10 (8v8) $230.00

U11/U12 (9v9) $250.00, U13/U14 (11v11) $310, U16/U19 (11V11) $355,

Adult Coed Teams: Open/Over30 (11v11) $500

***GUEST PLAYER DEADLINE***

May 12th, 2017
Email completed forms to admin@mckinneysoccer.org

NTSSA guest player release form – MUST be completed and signed by parent, releasing coach, receiving coach and home association signature (in completed forms will NOT be accepted). Players must be registered with their home association.  Players registered as academy/competitive players only, are NOT allowed to guest play on a recreational team.

Coaches must first invite all players on their current team and a guest player’s team cannot be playing in the tournament. Guest player forms must be turned in by the deadline-no exceptions. Guest player forms will not be accepted on game day.

Guest adult players must all have a NTSSA player card issued by their Home Association League. Non-Rostered adult players will need to register with the tournament and get issued a temporary player pass ($10 fee will apply).

All guest players must have a number on the back of their jersey, t-shirt or piney. Maximum 5 guest players per recreational team.

Tournament Formats

Games will be played Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday.  Recreational teams U4/U5 will play 3V3, U6/U7 will play 4v4, U8 will be 5v5, U9 will be 7v7, U10 8v8,  U11/12 will play 9v9.  Recreational U13 and up will play 11v11. All U4-U8 will not advance. Adult Coed Teams will play 11v11 with a roster size of 25.

For U9 & Up, each team must give the referee a copy of your stamped, approved tournament game day roster (acquired with check-in) – the referee will turn the form into the tournament tent after the game. The home team will be required to change jerseys if the referee finds there is a color conflict. All players and coaches listed on the roster will sit on one side of the field and all spectators will sit on the other.

For the bracketing it will depend on the number of teams in each division.  Please see below.

4 Team Bracket – Round Robin (3 games and out) TOP two teams take 1st and 2nd.
5 Team Bracket – Round Robin (4 games and out) TOP two teams take 1st and 2nd.
6 Team Bracket – Cross Pool (3 v 3). Top two point winners advance to finals. This is NOT bracket specific, but rather point specific.
8 Team Bracket – Two brackets of 4. Top point winners from EACH bracket advance to finals.
10 Team Bracket – One 4 team bracket (round robin), and 1 Cross Pool (3 v 3). Top point winner from bracket of 4 advances to semifinals, top 2 point winners from Cross Pool advance to semifinals, and 1 WILDCARD will advance as the 4th team in to the semifinals.  The WILDCARD team can come from any bracket and it is determined by who has the 4th highest point total out of any of the three groupings.

NTSSA scoring system for bracket games will be as follows:
Win = 6 Points
Tie = 3 Points
Loss = 0 Points
1 point per goal scored in the game with a maximum of 3
Shut Out = 1 Point

THE TIE BEAKERS ARE DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS:
Head to Head Competition
Goal Differential
Most Goals Scored
Fewest Goals Allowed
Penalty Kicks

Tournament Refund Policy:

Any team that cancels or withdraws after the deadline will NOT receive a refund. If inclement weather cancels the tournament prior to the first scheduled game, all teams will receive a refund equal to 50% of their entry fee to cover start up cost of the tournament. If inclement weather cancels the tournament after scheduled games have started, no refunds will be issued.

If we end up with an odd number of teams for your age group, we may not be able to field your team in the tournament.  If we have already processed your payment and you are in one of these age groups, you will be contacted and your team will receive a full refund.

MSA Tournament committee reserves the right to decide on all matters pertaining to this tournament.  All rules not provided for here will refer to the NTSSA, USYS, and FIFA rules for application.

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