28th ANNUAL COLUMBUS CLASSIC

October 8th & 9th, 2022
Harford County, Maryland

United States Soccer Federation Affiliated through

SOCCER ASSOCIATION FOR YOUTH (SAY), US CLUB SOCCER AND THE MARYLAND STATE YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION (MSYSA)

ALL TOURNAMENT FEES ARE DUE IN FULL BY THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE OF SEPT. 22nd

Teams that Drop out after the registration deadline will only receive a refund of the Referee Fees paid.

ALL ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES PRIOR TO AND DURING THE EVENT WILL BE POSTED ON

THE CMSA HOME PAGE (UNDER NEW NEWS), ON THIS PAGE AND THE CMSA FACEBOOK PAGE

Teams participating in this event are eligible for GotSoccer Points

SCHEDULES CAN BE ACCESSED AT THIS LINK

THE C.M.S.A. COLUMBUS CLASSIC IS OPEN TO ALL PARTICIPATING US SOCCER FEDERATION (USSF) AFFILIATED TEAMS

We offer male and female competitions in the single age levels of U7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15; and in the dual ages of 16U and U17.

A, B & C bracket competition levels will be provided where registration allows

THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO COMBINE AND/OR SPLIT AGE GROUPINGS ALONG WITH ANY COMPETITION LEVEL AS DEEMED NECESSARY, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE MOST FAIR, PRACTICAL AND FUNCTIONAL TOURNAMENT POSSIBLE.

7v7 Competition for 2015, 2014 & 2013

9V9 Competition for 2013, 2012 & 2011

11V11 Competition for 2010 & 2009

HS Competition for 2008, 2007, & 2006.

3 Game Minimum in either a round-robin or play-off format

ALL GAMES WILL CONSIST OF TWO 25 MINUTE HALVES

Team and Individual Awards to the 1st & 2nd Place team in all age brackets.

Maximum Tournament Roster Size:

U8 thur 10: 14 Players

U11 & 12: 16 Players

U13 & 14: 18 Players

U15 thru 17: 22 Players (Only 18 dressed per game)

Registration Dates

Begins: August 15th 2022

Closes: September 22nd 2022

Tournament Dates (Two Day Event)

Saturday - October 8, 2022
Sunday - October 9, 2022

Team Registration Fees:

Ages ; (2015, 2014 & 2013) 7v7......................@ $715.00

Ages : (2013, 2012, 2011) 9v9.........................@ $750.00

Ages : (2010 & 2009) 11v11.............................@ $775.00

Ages :(2008, 2007 & 2006) 11v11................@ $800.00

REFEREE FEES ARE INCLUDED IN YOUR REGISTRATION

Registration

Step #1 Register your team through the GotSoccer.com website. We will receive a confirmation and will reserve your space in the event.

Step #2 After you complete Step #1, your registration fee will need to be paid on-line through the StoneAlley.com website. **Programs requesting to make a bulk check payment for all of their teams registered; must contact the CMSA office for prior approval** Once your payment has been received, your team will be designated as paid/accepted on the Got Soccer website.

Step #3 ROSTERS - E-mail a copy of your current affiliated team roster SAY, US Club or MSYSA to: lhcarrie12@gmail.com

All rosters must be received by the registration deadline of September 22nd. If not received by the above date, your team will not be scheduled.

Tournament Field Locations:

Harford County (TBA)

Tournament Scores

At the conclusion of each game, confirm the score with the referee. Score cards will be picked up after your game.

Competition Placement Information

FINAL COMPETITION LEVEL PLACEMENT IS AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE

Standard tournament rules are posted under the FORMS tab; item #14.

Venue Regulations:

No pets,
No smoking,
No alcohol
No cooking (Includes Venue Parking Lots)

US SOCCER Affiliated Event

This is an USSF affiliated tournament open to SAY, US Club Soccer, MSYSA, AYSO and all USYSA state affiliates

Additional information and announcements leading up to and during the event will be posted on the main page of this site under "News" and on our Facebook page located at www.facebook.com/groups/CentralMarylandSoccerAssociation

FOR ADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION,

Contact: Mike Agudelo mike_agudelo@yahoo.com

Mike Snitzer @ scorenews@aol.com