Registration for the Spring 2025 Tournament season is open!
AGE GROUPS
U10 Age Group: Birthdate 2015, 2016
*If you are a U8 player (2017) and did not play U10 WESA in the fall, you will automatically be on the non-tournament Development Team for Spring 2025*
U12 Age Group: Birthdate 2013 and 2014
U15 Age Group: Birthdate 2010 (8th grade), 2011 and 2012
WESA Age Group Policy:
WESA uses the United States Youth Soccer (USYS) approved age groups for ALL players unless special circumstances warrant playing up or down. Any requests to have a child play up or down must be submitted in writing to the Director of Coaching for approval.
Rosters are capped as follows:
U10 Boys/Girls – 12 players per team max, playing 7v7
U12 Boys/Girls – 16 players per team max, playing 9v9
U15 Boys/Girls – 18 players per team max, playing 11v11
Rosters from the fall season will be used as a basis for spring rosters. Player movement will be done following our Team Placement policy
Registration for the Spring 2025 Tournament season is open!
AGE GROUPS
U10 Age Group: Birthdate 2015, 2016
*If you are a U8 player (2017) and did not play U10 WESA in the fall, you will automatically be on the non-tournament Development Team for Spring 2025*
U12 Age Group: Birthdate 2013 and 2014
U15 Age Group: Birthdate 2010 (8th grade), 2011 and 2012
WESA Age Group Policy:
WESA uses the United States Youth Soccer (USYS) approved age groups for ALL players unless special circumstances warrant playing up or down. Any requests to have a child play up or down must be submitted in writing to the Director of Coaching for approval.
Rosters are capped as follows:
U10 Boys/Girls – 12 players per team max, playing 7v7
U12 Boys/Girls – 16 players per team max, playing 9v9
U15 Boys/Girls – 18 players per team max, playing 11v11
Rosters from the fall season will be used as a basis for spring rosters. Player movement will be done following our Team Placement policy
Tournament Team: Participate in 2-3 practices per week, 2-weekend away tournaments, and 3 weekends for in-house games OR games against Western Slope teams. You are committing to playing in 2 weekends of away tournaments.
Development Team: Participate in 2-3 practices per week. Tournaments are not included in this option. Non-tournament weekend games will be available if the team requires extra players.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 28th, 2025 ($100 late fee from March 29th)
Financial Aid due March 21st, 2025 - apply via PlayMetrics
Register for the Development Team if you do not want your child to travel or play in tournaments. Register for the Tournament Team if you are interested in traveling and playing in tournaments. You will be notified of your child's team placement after registration closes. If your child is placed on the Development Team and you registered for the Tournament Team, you will be reimbursed to match the Development Team season fee. Please read the Team Placement & Evaluation Policy. If you have any additional questions read the Team Placement FAQ.
SEASON DATES:
April 21 – May 26, 2025 (5 weeks)
Practices begin on April 21
Friendly Game Weekends:
April 26-27, May 3-4, May 10-11: *if we can find friendlies with Western Slope Teams*
Tournament Dates:
May 17-18: Rocky Mountain Spring Championships (Formerly Rock Cup) (Denver/Aurora)
May 24-26: Stenger Invitational Tournament (Denver/Arvada)
Player Evaluations
May 30-June 5: Player Evaluations for Fall 2025
For U12-U19 Boys and Girls - Age groups to be announced
*Player Evaluations are required for any player wishing to play in Fall 2025*
Evaluation Schedule - CLICK HERE
Tentative Practice Schedule:
CLICK HERE
Subject to change due to availability of fields due to other sports and field availability from snow!
Cost:
$350 Tournament Team
$200 Development Team
Uniforms
Financial Aid
Financial Assistance is available. Applications are due on or before March 21st, 2025. You can apply for financial aid via PlayMetrics.
Age Verification for NEW Players
If you have never played for WESA previously, please email Tom at westelksoccer@gmail.com with a scanned copy of your son/daughter's birth certificate after registration, this allows us to age-verify them so they can play in games.
WESA Refund Policy
U10 Team Placement Recommendation
Please reach out to Tom for recommendations on where your son/daughter plays, or if you are unsure. No question is a silly question.
westelksoccer@gmail.com
Colorado Rapids Game: May 24th
If you are interested in attending the Colorado Rapids vs. St. Louis game while teams are in Denver for the Stenger Tournament, you may purchase tickets below. This is not organized by WESA.
The tournament partners with THS and players are required to book their hotel through THS. There are three field complexes this year, and are about 45 minutes apart. Team schedules will be released May 3rd. We recommend you wait to book your hotel until the schedules are released.
Click Here for Tournament Details
Hilton Garden Inn Arvada
Arvada at (303) 420-9799
When making your reservation be sure to let the agent know that you are booking with the Stenger Invitational and refer to group code STI525.
Reservations must be made by Tuesday, May 13, 2025 in order to receive the group rate.
Individual Reservations must be cancelled 2 days prior to arrival to avoid a late cancellation fee. A limited breakfast buffet is included in the rate in private meeting space.