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AYSA Annual General Meeting: Wednesday, June 14, 6:30-8:00 p.m. (via Zoom)

The AYSA will hold its Annual General Meeting meet on Wednesday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom

All elected officers and eligible members are invited to attend. This will be the meeting in which members will elect new members to the Board, both at-large positions and officers.

As per our bylaws, eligible AYSA members are “parents/guardians who have a child currently playing in an AYSA soccer program or parents/guardians who have had a child playing in an AYSA soccer program within the last 6 months or coaches of an AYSA team.” Each household will be allowed a single vote.

For information on how to join the meeting, please email president@amherstsoccer.org

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Thursday, June 8: Soccer Tryouts POSTPONED TODAY due to Air Quality Alert

Due to the ongoing air quality alerts in our area, and an advisory that children and teenagers limited outdoor activities, we have decided to postpone our planned tryouts for today.

We are working on a revised schedule of tryouts that will likely take place next week. Please check back later this evening for more details. We will also email updates to all registered participants.

–AYSA

Tryouts for Fall 2023 Travel Soccer

Amherst Youth Soccer will be hosting tryouts for our Fall 2023 season the week of June 5 and 12th. Please see below for the tryout schedule!

All players aged 7 and up, who reside or attend school in Amherst are eligible.

Your child is ready to try out for the travel soccer league if they: 

  1. Currently play some soccer and want to play more of it!
  2. Want to develop greater skill in the game.
  3. Are ready to be challenged in a more competitive environment.

The AYSA Director of Coaching and his staff will observe players during a scrimmage game. New players will be trying out with existing players and we assess for individual skill and ability to play as part of a team. 

Please Register in Advance using the links on this page (Travel Registration). You will be directed to create an account, or use an existing account, and then select a tryout program, based on the age of your child (see below).

Players need to bring: 

  • Soccer cleats (plastic, not metal)
  • Shin Guards
  • Soccer Ball – Size 3 or 4
  • Water

All tryouts are at Plumbrook Field, Potwine Ave (South Amherst). Please arrive at the stated time to sign in. Tryouts will begin 15 minutes after the start time.

DateTimeBirth yearTrying out for
Jun 6, 2023
Postponed to
June 15
4:15 – 6Aug 1, 2013 – July 31, 2014U10 Boys
Jun 6, 2023
Postponed to
June 15
5:45 – 7Aug 1, 2011 – July 31, 2012U12 Boys
Jun 8, 20234:15 – 6Aug 1, 2014 – July 31, 2016U9 Boys
Jun 8, 20235:45 – 7Aug 1, 2012 – July 31, 2013U11 Boys
Jun 12, 20234:15 – 6Aug 1, 2014 – July 31, 2016U9 Girls
Jun 12, 20235:45 – 7
5:45 – 7
Aug 1, 2012 – July 31, 2013
Aug 1, 2011 – July 31, 2012
U11 Girls
U12 Girls
Jun 13, 20234:15 – 6Aug 1, 2013 – July 31, 2014U10 Girls