We have an action-packed schedule at the Crossplex this Spring! We have a lot of leagues returning, as well as, some new leagues, clinics, and tournaments for you this season! In this blog, we’ll take a look at all of the exciting opportunities for your family to get involved with this Spring at the EHTPAL Crossplex!
President’s Day 3v3 Tournament
Looking for a fun activity for the long holiday weekend? Get ready for a fast-paced and exciting soccer experience! Join us for EHTPAL's 3v3 Presidents' Day Soccer Tournament, where athletes can showcase their skills, compete for prizes, and enjoy the thrill of the game on our indoor astroturf field. This tournament will be held on President’s Day, Monday, February 17th at the EHTPAL Crossplex, Indoor Astro-Turf Field.
The tournament will be divided into three co-ed divisions, Under 10, Under 12, and Under 14. Each game within the divisions will be 24 minutes with a running clock. Each team must have 3-4 players, with 3 on the field at a time. There will be no goalkeepers and the games will be played on a small, fast-paced indoor turf field.
Teams must register as a group, and a parent or coach must submit the registration and player information. Registration is $125 per team and the teams must wear matching colored shirts as uniforms will not be provided.
Why join our tournament? There will be prizes awarded for 1st and 2nd place in each division, as well as, special awards for technical skills and sportsmanship. It will be an opportunity for skill development because of the fast-paced environment designed for quick plays and decision-making. It will be a great opportunity to develop technical skills while playing on turf. This tournament is perfect for athletes with soccer experience who want to enhance their skills and compete in a fun, high-energy environment.
Upcoming Leagues and Programs
Ages 11-14
Our field hockey 6-week program will focus on teaching stick skills, shooting, tactics & strategy, fitness & conditioning, game awareness, teamwork & communication, and defensive skills.
Ages 5-13, Co-Ed
Our NFL Flag Football League consists of one practice day and game days on Sunday mornings. The basic rules of our game are 7 v 7 players on our indoor turf field, away from the elements. Each game will consist of two 22 minute halves with a 5 minute half time. All athletes must wear a mouthpiece and there is no physical contact permitted.
Ages 3-6, Co-Ed
Our Tiny Trotters Running Club is an exhilarating program tailored for our youngest athletes! Our club will meet on Thursdays and will feature dynamic warm-up routines, fun-filled races, and engaging obstacle courses and activities to boost coordination and motor skills.
Ages 18+, Co-Ed
Games are played between 2 teams of 6 players each, 2 players on each team must be female. Both teams are allowed up to 2 substitutes that stand in the queue area. Substitutes may enter the game only during a timeout or to replace an injured player. If registrations allow, games will be split into an 18+ and a 30+ division. Players can also join as free agents if they do not have a team.
Ages 5-14, Co-Ed
Our Youth Soccer Program with be split into three separate divisions. Each hour session will be broken into two parts: 20- 30 minutes of instruction to learn fundamentals and strategies. The remaining time will consist of small-scale games to learn applied skills.
Ages 8-15, Co-Ed
Our Volleyball Precision Program will focus on the basics of volleyball, serving and passing drills, setting and attacking, skill refinement, defensive skills and blocking, offensive strategies, tactical drills, and finishing the 6-week program with a mini tournament!
Ages 4-6, Co-Ed
The rules of our tee ball league are that the entire roster will bat, games will be four innings, or 60 minutes long, during the first four games, runners will run regardless if they are safe or out - following the first four games if the runner is out they return to the dugout, no lead-offs or stealing is permitted, all players may play the field each inning, and no scores will be kept.
This spring we will be hosting three Total Development Soccer Clinics! Our Jr. Strikers clinic will be for athletes ages 8 & under, our Rising Stars clinic will be for athletes ages 10 & under, and our Elite Soccer clinic will be for athletes ages 14 & under broken into two divisions. These clinics are designed for children with a basic understanding of soccer who are looking to improve their technical skills and overall game performance. We do not recommend this clinic for complete beginners but for those eager to enhance their soccer abilities such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control through targeted training and skill development.
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