A competitive program for players born 2007-2017. Travel teams play in the Long Island Junior Soccer League (LIJSL). NLSA teams play in EDP. Scores & standings are kept. Tryout schedules are posted at westislipsoccer.com/tryouts during the spring. Players who try out for a travel team, but are not selected, may register for the intramural/interleague program (all are accepted).
Important, so please read:
- Players born in 2007-2017 are eligible to tryout for a travel team
- Players who’ve played at least 1 year of travel (U10 & older) are permitted to tryout a maximum of 2 years up (for example, a player born in 2011 may tryout for a 2011, 2010, and/or a 2009 team)
- Players must attend at least one tryout to be considered for a team
- To increase your chances of being selected for a team, it is recommended to tryout for multiple teams
- Show up early to verify your attendance
- Registration is required at least 24 hours before the tryout time so that the coach/trainer can print out the check-in roster
- Read more about NLSA Select teams at westislipsoccer.com/nlsa
- Make a good first impression:
- Do not wear your existing travel jersey or shorts to tryouts
- Wear cleats & shin guards (entirely covered by socks)
- Bring a size 4 ball for U9-U12 teams or size 5 ball for U13 & older teams (write your name on it)
- Bring plenty of water in a bottle that’s clearly marked with your name
- Rainouts are announced at the field (unless noted on the tryouts schedule page at westislipsoccer.com/tryouts)
- Dates & times are subject to change, so check westislipsoccer.com/tryouts frequently