The Dillsburg Area Soccer Club cordially invites your team to our 16th Annual Dillsburg Dual Shootout Soccer Tournament on Columbus Day weekend, October 11 & 12, 2008. The tournament will be held in and around the Dillsburg area. The Dillsburg Area Soccer Club is a member of the Central Pennsylvania Youth Soccer League, Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association, and US Youth Soccer. This is a US Youth Soccer sanctioned the tournament.

      The Tournament's World Cup format features two rounds of play.

Qualification Round: Teams will be randomly placed into Four Team Pools for a round-robin tournament format during which each team plays three 20-minute games. Teams are awarded points based on their wins, losses, and ties. Total points earned are used to seed the teams into Eight Team Divisions for the Championship round of play.

Championship Round: The Eight Team Division bracket will now play a double-elimination tournament format to determine the Division Champion. All teams will get to play at least three Championship round games. All games are now 40-minute games and drawn matches are decided by the Dillsburg Dual Shootout format.

Eligibility: The tournament is open to club/travel teams that play during the 2008 Fall season and belong to their local, state, and national association and have current validated player passes. No Premier or League Select Teams will be accepted. Two guest players are permitted at U9 & 10. Three guest players are permitted at U11 and older.

Age Group: The tournament age groups are listed below for both Boys and Girls. Your team's age group is determined by using the August 1, 2008 date.

U-09 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1999

U-10 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1998

U-11 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1997

U-12 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1996

U-13 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1995

U-14 Girls & Boys Born on or After August 1, 1994

Awards: All teams and players will receive awards. Individual player trophies will be awarded to all division champions, second, third & fourth place teams. Fifth through eighth place teams will receive individual medals.

Application: The tournament entry fee is $500.00 for U-11 through U-14 teams. U-9 & U10 teams will play 8 v 8 with an entry fee of $475.00. A check or money order made payable to DASC must be received no later than two weeks after you have applied online. The tournament fee is non-refundable after team selections have been announced. The tournament selection committee on a space available basis will accept teams. Each age group space is limited so apply online as soon as possible. We will start accepting applications 6/01/08. A complete set of tournament rules are posted on the web site and will be mailed to all accepted teams. It is the intention of the tournament committee to use a three-person referee system in age groups U-11 and above. One certified referee and club linesman would be used in U-09 & U-10 age groups. We do reserve the right to substitute club linesmen if necessary.

Deadline: Applications will be accepted until age groups are filled. Applicants will be notified of acceptance by September 1, 2008.

 

 

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