What is the Midwest Conference?
The Midwest Conference is one of 13 conferences that fall under the scope of the US Youth Soccer National League and operate at a multi-state level — providing high-level competition on a consistent basis at a targeted local level (Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota).
What is the US youth soccer Midwest Conference?
The US Youth Soccer Midwest Conference consists of teams primarily from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
When are the brackets posted for the 2022 Midwest Conference tournament?
(11/19/21) The brackets for the 13U-19U age groups in the Spring 2022 Midwest Conference have been posted. Click here to view. (11/10/21) The mandatory scheduling meetings will take place on January 4 and 5 at the Hyatt Place in Champaign/Urbana.
How much does it cost to compete in the Midwest Conference?
Teams interested in competing must meet the Midwest Conference Team Criteria For Acceptance (Updated April 2019) Application Fees for the 2021-2022 seasons will be $800 for all teams participating per season. This fee is payable to USYS at the time of registration and league rosters are not approved until full payment is received.
Who is the coach on a conference roster?
How many teams can a goalkeeper play for in a conference?
What is the minimum number of USYS teams to attend a USYS National League Showcase Series event?
How long does it take for a soccer game to change?
How long do referees have to change before a game?
Can you play on more than one team in the same day?
Is it necessary to get state approval for conference roster?
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Who is the coach on a conference roster?
A: The coaches and managers on a team's Conference roster is who displays as the contact person for a team and who will receive emails from the Conference. For steps on how to add a coach or manager to a Conference roster, please see the walkthrough under the Team Information drop-down titled "Walkthrough - Updating Team Contact Information."
How many teams can a goalkeeper play for in a conference?
During the Conference season, a player may play for only one (1) Conference team per day. During the Conference season, a Goalkeeper may be listed on up to two (2) Conference team match day team lineups per day from the same club, with the written consent by the Conference League Manager. A Goalkeeper may not play on more than one team in the same gender age group, and is subject to the same standards as club pass players.
What is the minimum number of USYS teams to attend a USYS National League Showcase Series event?
A: All 15U-18U teams competing in Tier 1 divisions (Club vs. Club or Premier I) within the conference must attend a minimum of one (1) USYS National League Showcase Series event to retain their position with the Tier 1 division (Club vs. Club or Premier I) of the following seasonal year of conference play. If a team qualifies or is accepted to the National League P.R.O., that satisfies the National League Showcase requirement.
How long does it take for a soccer game to change?
A: All game changes and updates are due at least 14 days prior to the originally scheduled game. Any game date, time or site change made within 14 days of a scheduled game may result in a $100 scheduling fee payable to US Youth Soccer. Host team contacts conference approved referee assignor with the change (s) at least 14 days prior to original game date. Also, Referee assignors are to be advised a minimum 14 days prior to the date of a rescheduled game or they are not required to fulfill the request for referees.
How long do referees have to change before a game?
Host team contacts conference approved referee assignor with the change (s) at least 14 days prior to original game date. Also, Referee assignors are to be advised a minimum 14 days prior to the date of a rescheduled game or they are not required to fulfill the request for referees.
Can you play on more than one team in the same day?
In situations where a club may have multiple teams participating in the Conference, a player or players may be listed on multiple teams rosters in different age groups, but at no time may a player play for more than one team on the same day, and not play on more than one team in the same gender age group.
Is it necessary to get state approval for conference roster?
A: Requesting state approval for your conference roster is no longer necessary for the 2021-22 seasonal year. When you build your roster in GotSport, the players are automatically approved and will immediately appear on the game card.
What is the USYS Midwest Conference?
The USYS Midwest Conference (formerly MRL) features three tiers — Premier I, Premier II and First Divisions — to ensure the highest level of meaningful competition among the Midwest. The league provides an opportunity for the most competitive teams in the Midwest to play each other on a scheduled basis while also competing for placement in the prestigious US Youth Soccer Regional Championships, as well as automatic qualification into the highly-competitive US Youth Soccer National League.
What is the multi state tier of soccer?
The multi-state tier of competition is comprised of the National League Conferences, which debuted in the 2018-19 season to replace what were previously known as the US Youth Soccer Regional Leagues. The national tier of competition is National League P.R.O. — Player, Recruitment, Opportunity — which provides a platform for top teams in the country to compete in a league format that offers a direct pathway to the annual US Youth Soccer National Championships.
Which teams are split in the Great Lakes Conference?
Note: Minnesota, Michigan and Indiana teams are split between the Great Lakes Conference and Midwest Conference, due to various factors. Click Here for more details on those states.
How much is the USYS application fee for 2021-2022?
Application Fees for the 2021-2022 seasons will be $800 for all teams participating per season.#N#This fee is payable to USYS at the time of registration and league rosters are not approved until full payment is received.#N#***Teams will have two payment options. They can pay by credit card online or they can mail in a paper check to the National Office. Teams that choose to pay with a credit card will be charged a processing fee, this processing fee will be 3.25% plus a $0.15 per application fee for a credit card payment. Credit cards will not be actually charged until a team is officially accepted, so they can have a club admin log back in to pay for all their clubs teams at once if needed. If they choose to mail in a paper check this will incur no additional fees and they will be provided with a payment form that must be included with their check when it is mailed.***
Who is the coach on a conference roster?
A: The coaches and managers on a team's Conference roster is who displays as the contact person for a team and who will receive emails from the Conference. For steps on how to add a coach or manager to a Conference roster, please see the walkthrough under the Team Information drop-down titled "Walkthrough - Updating Team Contact Information."
How many teams can a goalkeeper play for in a conference?
During the Conference season, a player may play for only one (1) Conference team per day. During the Conference season, a Goalkeeper may be listed on up to two (2) Conference team match day team lineups per day from the same club, with the written consent by the Conference League Manager. A Goalkeeper may not play on more than one team in the same gender age group, and is subject to the same standards as club pass players.
What is the minimum number of USYS teams to attend a USYS National League Showcase Series event?
A: All 15U-18U teams competing in Tier 1 divisions (Club vs. Club or Premier I) within the conference must attend a minimum of one (1) USYS National League Showcase Series event to retain their position with the Tier 1 division (Club vs. Club or Premier I) of the following seasonal year of conference play. If a team qualifies or is accepted to the National League P.R.O., that satisfies the National League Showcase requirement.
How long does it take for a soccer game to change?
A: All game changes and updates are due at least 14 days prior to the originally scheduled game. Any game date, time or site change made within 14 days of a scheduled game may result in a $100 scheduling fee payable to US Youth Soccer. Host team contacts conference approved referee assignor with the change (s) at least 14 days prior to original game date. Also, Referee assignors are to be advised a minimum 14 days prior to the date of a rescheduled game or they are not required to fulfill the request for referees.
How long do referees have to change before a game?
Host team contacts conference approved referee assignor with the change (s) at least 14 days prior to original game date. Also, Referee assignors are to be advised a minimum 14 days prior to the date of a rescheduled game or they are not required to fulfill the request for referees.
Can you play on more than one team in the same day?
In situations where a club may have multiple teams participating in the Conference, a player or players may be listed on multiple teams rosters in different age groups, but at no time may a player play for more than one team on the same day, and not play on more than one team in the same gender age group.
Is it necessary to get state approval for conference roster?
A: Requesting state approval for your conference roster is no longer necessary for the 2021-22 seasonal year. When you build your roster in GotSport, the players are automatically approved and will immediately appear on the game card.