FIELD HOCKEY PROGRAMS
2024-2025 Season
U10/U12 and U14
The U10/U12-U14 players, coached by Samantha Thebarge, will focus on foundational stick skills, fun field hockey drills, and competitive team training. This comprehensive training session will enhance enjoyment and success on the field, building in body and ball control, coordination and reaction time as well as strategy and skill development. If you do not wish to participate in tournaments, you can select the practice only option. Tournament team players and practice only players will all practice together in their separate age groups.
This training session does not have a one-day tryout.
U16 and U19 Teams
U16 and U19 age players, coached by Andrea Thebarge, practice twice per week building and developing skills and strategy for elite play. Players will be selected through practices to compete in tournaments in the greater New England area and/or Florida. If you do not wish to participate in tournaments, you can select the practice only option. Tournament team players and practice only players will all practice together in their separate age groups. Practices are at Thomas College and All-Pro, both in Waterville.
AGE GROUPS
USA FH determines age groups by the age a player is as of August 1 each year. The age groups for the 2024-2025 season are as follows:
Under-8 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2016, are eligible.
Under-10 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2014, are eligible.
Under-12 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2012, are eligible.
Under-14 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2010, are eligible.
Under-16 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2008, are eligible.
Under-19 Age Classification: Players born after July 31, 2006, are eligible.