MAYSA League Programs: 11U-19U
Upcoming Fall 2026-Spring 2027 Playing Year
Use the chart to determine your player's age group:
| Age Group | Birthdate | Program | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11U | Aug. 1, 2015 - July 31, 2016 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 12U | Aug. 1, 2014 - July 31, 2015 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 13U | Aug. 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 14U | Aug. 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 15U 8th Graders** | Aug. 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 15U High School | Aug. 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 16U | Aug. 1, 2010 - July 31, 2011 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 17U | Aug. 1, 2009 - July 31, 2010 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 18U | Aug. 1, 2008 - July 31, 2009 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 19U (Seniors) | Aug. 1, 2007 - July 32, 2008 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
11U - 14U players have two program options:
- Gold Program = Developmental
- Blue Program = Competitive
** Starting 2026/27: If your player was born between August 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 AND will be in 8th grade, please contact Regent about your options.
Any player entering high school must play in the High School program.
TEAM OVERVIEW:
- All 11U-HS teams play in the MAYSA League
- 11U-14U Blue Teams
- All teams are formed by birthdate using the Seasonal Year (Aug. 1 – July 31) AND a Tryout
- Practice twice per week with a paid, licensed coach
- Participate in 1-2 tournaments per season
- Typically participate in winter activities
- High School
- All teams are formed by birthdate using the Seasonal Year (Aug. 1 – July 31).
- No in-person tryout (player's sign up to indicate interest)
- HS Girls: play with Regent (club) during the Fall season only
- HS Boys: play with Regent (club) during the Spring season only
- Typically practice twice per week with a paid, licensed coach
- Teams are two-sport and other activity friendly
- Regent teams practice at various Westside Parks
Competitive 11U-19U Program Timeline
11U-14U Tryout Registration Opens | FEBRUARY – JUNE
- All 11U-14U players must register for Tryouts
- Players will indicate Team Placement Preference: Tryout for a Blue team OR Play on a Gold team
- Note: If we don't have enough players to form a Gold team, players will be contacted with options.
- Registration Deadline: 24 hrs before 1st Night of Each Age Group's tryout
HS Girls Sign Up Opens | MAY – JUNE
- Players sign up to indicate interest
- Registration Deadline: June 28
11U-14U Blue Tryouts | FIRST 2 WEEKS IN JUNE
- Each age group has 2 nights of tryouts
- For more information about tryouts, visit our 🔗Tryout Page
- 9U & 10U players do not have to tryout for 9U or 10U teams
Team Formation | MID JUNE – JULY
- 11U-14U: Blue & Gold team invites are sent to complete registration & payment (after tryouts have concluded)
- HS Girls: team invites are sent to complete registration & payment
- Uniform Ordering begins (9U+)
Fall Season | LATE AUGUST – OCTOBER
- Note: HS Girls play with Regent during the Fall season only
- Games and practices begin
- Spring waitlist opens; if spots are available, waitlisted players will be contacted starting in November
HS Boys Sign Up Opens | OCTOBER – NOVEMBER
- Players sign up to indicate interest
- Registration Deadline: November 28
Winter / Off-Season | NOVEMBER – APRIL
- Regent Futsal events and other winter leagues available (typically for 8U+)
- Note: Winter programming is separate from regular Regent programming & optional when available
Spring Registration | DECEMBER – JANUARY
- 11U–14U: Invite-only & based on availability
- HS Boys: team invites are sent to complete registration & payment
- Uniform Ordering for HS Boys begins
- Note: Tryout registration opens again in February for the next playing year
Spring Season | APRIL – EARLY JUNE
- Note: HS Boys play with Regent during the Spring season only
- Games and practices begin
The information on this page is intended as a general timeline; all dates and program details are subject to change at the discretion of Regent Soccer Club.
Upcoming Age Group Changes for 2026-2027
U.S. Youth Soccer, the governing body for Wisconsin Youth Soccer Association (WYSA), Madison Area Youth Soccer Association (MAYSA), and Regent SC, will switch to using seasonal years to determine age groups starting in the 2026-2027 Playing Year.
To determine your player's age group and their program options, use the chart below:
| Age Group | Seasonal Year | Program | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5U | Aug. 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022 | Recreational | "Kinde" In-House League |
| 6U | Aug. 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021 | Recreational | In-House League |
| 7U | Aug. 1, 2019 - July 31, 2020 | Recreational | In-House League |
| 8U | Aug. 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019 | Recreational | In-House League |
| 9U | Aug. 1, 2017 - July 31, 2018 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
| 10U | Aug. 1, 2016 - July 31, 2017 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
| 11U | Aug. 1, 2015 - July 31, 2016 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 12U | Aug. 1, 2014 - July 31, 2015 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 13U | Aug. 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 14U | Aug. 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 15U | Aug. 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 16U | Aug. 1, 2010 - July 31, 2011 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 17U | Aug. 1, 2009 - July 31, 2010 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 18U | Aug. 1, 2008 - July 31, 2009 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 19U | Aug. 1, 2007 - July 32, 2008 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
*Players born in 2019 (7U) AND entering Kindergarten during the Fall (2025) are permitted to play on 6U "Kinde" teams.
** Starting 2026/27: If your player was born between August 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 AND will be in 8th grade, please contact Regent about your options.
Any player entering high school must play in the High School program.
In-House Program: 5U-8U
Learn More About the In-House Program ⟶Quick Overview:
🔹Age groups are determined by birthdate using the Seasonal Year (Aug. 1 – July 31), which aligns more closely with grade level.
🔹Teams are formed using a combination of birthdate, grade, and player requests.
🔹Team options may include co-ed and all-girls teams, depending on registration numbers and availability. If there are enough all-girls teams, an all-girls division will be formed.
🔹Teams play in our In-House League against other Regent and Shorewood teams.
🔹Teams typically practice once per week and are coached and managed by parent volunteers.
This program is Recreational
9U & 10U Program Options
Learn More About 9U & 10U Program Options ⟶At the 9U & 10U age groups, team options may include co-ed and all-girls teams.
Families can choose between two program options based on their player’s interests, commitment level, and developmental goals.
9U/10U Alliance
- Teams play in the Alliance League against Shorewood, Middleton United, and other Regent teams.
- Teams typically practice 1-2 times per week.
- Teams are coached and managed by parent volunteers.
- This program is considered Recreational.
9U/10U MAYSA
- Teams play in the MAYSA league against clubs throughout the Madison area and surrounding communities.
- Teams typically practice twice per week: once with a licensed (paid) trainer, and once with a parent volunteer coach
- This program is considered both Developmental and Recreational.
11U-14U Program Options
Learn More About 11U-14U Program Options ⟶At the 11U–14U age groups, families can choose between two program options based on their player’s commitment level, developmental goals, and interest in competitive play.
Both programs play in the MAYSA league against clubs throughout the Madison area and surrounding communities - some travel for games should be expected.
11U–14U Gold
- No tryout is required for this program**.
- Teams typically practice twice per week: once with a licensed (paid) trainer, and once with a parent volunteer coach
- Expected fees include Registration, Trainers, Referees, and Uniforms.
- ournament participation is optional and determined at the team level (additional costs may apply).
- This program is considered both Developmental and Recreational.
** Note: if numbers don't support forming a Gold team, players may be asked to attend a tryout for team placement.
11U–14U Blue
- Players must attend tryouts to be considered for this program.
- Teams typically practice twice per week with a paid coach.
- Teams typically participate in 1–2 tournaments per season.
- Expected fees include Registration, Coaching, Referees, Tournaments, and Uniforms.
- This program is considered Competitive.
High School Program
Click Here for More High School Program InfoHigh School teams are either all-girls, or all-boys.
High School club teams play during the opposite season from their school's season:
Girls play in the Fall; Boys play in the Spring.
Teams are not formed using an in-person tryout - players must sign up in PlayMetrics to indicate their interest first, offers and registration occur separately.
Teams are two-sport and other activity friendly, have a paid coach, and will play in the MAYSA League against teams up to an hour away.
Tryouts
Additional Training
Summer Camp
Keeper Training
Friday Futsal
Skills Clinics
Coach & Referee Training
Coach Clinics
Referee Classes
Fees by Program - Playing Year: Fall 2025 & Spring 2026
The fees listed below are for the 2025-26 Playing Year (Fall & Spring seasons).
For more information about what's included, see below.
| Program | Registration Fee | Additional Fees | Optional Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-House - 6U-8U | $180 | Uniforms | $12 ball |
| Alliance - 9U & 10U | $200 | Uniforms & Referees | Tournaments & Winter Leagues |
| MAYSA - 9U & 10U | $200 | Uniforms, Trainers, Referees, & Tournaments | Winter Leagues |
| Gold - 11U-14U | $275 | Uniforms, Trainers & Referees | Tournaments & Winter Leagues |
| Blue - 11U-14U | $275 | Uniforms, Coach, Referee, & Tournaments | Winter Leagues |
| High School | $175 | Uniforms, Coach, & Referees | Tournaments & Winter Leagues |
Additional and optional fees vary by age group and roster size.
Reminder: All players who registered in Fall are registered for Spring and should not register again.
Payment Plans
Financial Aid / Scholarships
Spring Only Registration
Spring 2025-only registration will open in December 2024 for 6U, 7U, & 8U players.
Spots are filled on a first come, first served basis.
It is possible that new teams will be formed for the Spring 2025 season.
Players 9U & Older must sign up for the waitlist.
Players on the waitlist will be invited to complete registration & payment if a spot is available for them.
Notes: Spring-only roster spots might not be available for all age groups, and some groups will have limited spots available.
Roster spots on Competitive teams are subject to offers and acceptance.
Scholarship Eligibility & Info:
Consistent with Regent's mission of encouraging participation by all interested players, Regent offers scholarships to all qualified families through the Robin Carre Scholarship Fund in an effort to reduce financial barriers.
Who Qualifies for Assistance?
- Families who receive MMSD Free or Reduced Lunch
- The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) free/reduced hot lunch criteria changes each year and can be found on the MMSD website.
- Families who have extenuating circumstances
Regent uses both the information provided in this application AND the MMSD Free or Reduced Lunch program guidelines to determine scholarship eligibility and award amounts.
Scholarship Details:
- Full and Partial scholarships are available.
- Scholarships will cover some or all of the following fees:
- Online registration fee**
- Uniforms (may only be awarded every 2 years)
- Referee fees (9U & older teams)
- Coaching fees (MAYSA 9/10, Gold & Blue)
- Tournament fees (MAYSA 9/10 & Blue, Gold if applicable)
- We ask the parent/guardian to write a brief note explaining their request for assistance.
- All requests are kept confidential, however some information may be shared with a recipient's coach and/or manager if necessary.
**Most scholarship recipients will be required to pay an acceptance fee to register, regardless of whether a full scholarship is awarded. If you want the acceptance fee waived, you must request it in the application BEFORE registering your player.
Financial assistance is not automatically renewed each year. An application for assistance must be completed annually.
** IMPORTANT SCHOLARSHIP INFO FOR THE UPCOMING 2025/26 PLAYING YEAR **
🔊 The scholarship application for the 2025/26 playing year opens on May 1st.
📅 Any player requesting financial assistance must submit a completed application by July 1st **
**Exception: HS Boys must submit a completed application by November 28th
We strongly encourage families to apply as early as possible to ensure timely processing and avoid delays with registration.
⚠️ Important:
Scholarship applications must be completed
before registering your player.
If your application is not submitted first,
you will be required to pay in full at registration.
🔔 Reminder: When starting the application, you must check the box next to each player requesting financial assistance to ensure their request is properly recorded.
Please also note:
- Late fees begin on July 1st for all registrations (exception: HS boys - late fees begin mid-December)
- Financial assistance does not cover late fees, so applying early can help avoid additional costs.
How to Apply
Step 1: Begin Financial Assistance Request Process
Login to PlayMetrics account.
Create an account if you don't already have one
Financial Aid applications are located in the Programs section.
Step-by-Step PlayMetrics Help Guide:
Step 2: Complete Application
Applications must be completed BEFORE registering a player(s) and by the deadline* - you must check the box next to each player requesting financial assistance
*Deadlines vary depending on season and program.
Step 3: WAIT - Application in Review
You must WAIT for Regent to render a decision before registering a player(s)
Step 4: Decision Rendered
Once a decision has been made, applicants will be notified with details about the decision and next steps.
Watch your email for decision details!
Step 5: Register Player(s)
Register the player(s) for a Program in PlayMetrics
**Most scholarship recipients will be required to pay an acceptance fee to register, regardless of whether a full scholarship is awarded. If you want the acceptance fee waived, you must request it in the application BEFORE registering your player.
Financial assistance is not automatically renewed each year. An application for assistance must be completed annually.
If you have any questions regarding financial assistance, please send an email to
regentfinancialaidinfo.com
FOR RECORDS:
OLD PROGRAM OVERVIEW PAGE CONTENT (Recreational 6-10U / Developmental 9U-14U / Competitive 11U-HS)
REGISTRATION FOR EACH PLAYING YEAR TAKES PLACE
MAY - JUNE
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
BOTH FALL & SPRING SEASONS!
FALL SEASON:
LATE AUGUST - OCTOBER
SPRING SEASON:
APRIL - EARLY JUNE
HALF YEAR:
SPRING SEASON ONLY*
(*Spring-only registration for 7U–10U players is by invitation & subject to availability.)
OVERVIEW:
- All teams are formed based on Birth Year.
- Most age groups have an all-girls team/league option
- We take coach/friend/school requests into consideration when forming teams. We try our best to accommodate all requests.
- Teams are coached and managed by volunteer parents
- Teams practice at local fields.
In-House League Programs: 6U-10U
Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Playing Year
To determine which age group your player is in, use the chart below:
| Age Group | Birth Year | Program | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6U | 2020 | Recreational | "Kinde" In-House League |
| 7U | 2019* | Recreational | In-House League |
| 8U | 2018 | Recreational | In-House League |
| 9U | 2017 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
| 10U | 2016 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
*Players born in 2019 (7U) AND entering Kindergarten during the Fall (2025) are permitted to play on 6U "Kinde" teams.
- 6U–8U Teams: Play in our In-House League against Shorewood and other Regent teams.
- 9U & 10U Teams: Play in the Alliance League against Shorewood, Middleton United, and other Regent teams.
Note: 9U & 10U players can choose between two program options: "Recreational" or "Developmental".
REGISTRATION FOR THE UPCOMING PLAYING YEAR TAKES PLACE
MAY - JUNE
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
BOTH FALL & SPRING SEASONS!
FALL SEASON:
LATE AUGUST - OCTOBER
SPRING SEASON:
APRIL - EARLY JUNE
HALF YEAR: SPRING SEASON ONLY
(*Spring-only registrations are on an invite basis for 7U-10U players and based on availability)
OVERVIEW:
- All teams are formed based on Birth Year.
- We do take coach/friend/school requests into consideration when forming teams in most programs. We try our best to accommodate these requests whenever possible.
- MAYSA 9/10 & Gold teams are assigned a licensed Age Group Trainer and will practice with them 1x per week.
- Regent teams practice at various Westside Parks
(click the link below for a full list of Regent fields).
MAYSA League Programs: 9U-14U
Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Playing Year
To determine which age group your player is in, use the chart below:
| Age Group | Birth Year | Program | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9U | 2017 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
| 10U | 2016 | Recreational OR Developmental | Alliance League OR MAYSA League |
| 11U | 2015 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 12U | 2014 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 13U | 2013 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 14U | 2012 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 15U | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
- 9U & 10U "Developmental" teams play in the MAYSA League against teams up to an hour away.
*Note - 9U & 10U players have two program options to choose from: "Recreational" or "Developmental"
- Click HERE to learn
more
about the differences between the two.
- 11U-14U players have two program options "Gold - Developmental" or "Blue - Competitive"
- Player's must attend a tryout each year to be considered for a Blue program team.
- Click HERE to learn more about the differences between Blue & Gold.
** Starting 2026/27: If your player was born between August 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 AND will be in 8th grade, please contact Regent about your options.
Any player entering high school must play in the High School program.
REGISTRATION FOR THE
UPCOMING PLAYING YEAR TAKES PLACE
MAY - JUNE
(exception: HS Boys)
11U - 14U REGISTRATION INCLUDES
BOTH FALL & SPRING SEASONS!
FALL SEASON:
LATE AUGUST - OCTOBER
SPRING SEASON:
APRIL - EARLY JUNE
HALF YEAR: HIGH SCHOOL ONLY
HS Girls: Fall Season
HS Boys: Spring Season
OVERVIEW:
- All 11U-HS teams play in the MAYSA League
- 11U-14U Blue Teams
- Formed based on Birth Year AND a Tryout
- Practice twice per week with a paid, licensed coach
- Participate in 1-2 tournaments per season
- Typically participate in winter activities
- High School
- Teams are formed based on Birth Year AND Grade
- No in-person tryout (player's sign up to indicate interest)
- HS Girls - play with Regent (club) during the Fall season only
- HS Boys - play with Regent (club) during the Spring season only
- Typically practice twice per week with a paid, licensed coach
- Teams are two-sport and other activity friendly
- Regent teams practice at various Westside Parks
(click the link below for a full list of Regent fields).
AGE GROUP CHANGES FOR THE UPCOMING 2026/27 PLAYING YEAR - MORE INFO SOON!
MAYSA League Programs: 11U-19U
Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Playing Year
To determine which age group your player is in, use the chart below:
| Age Group | Birth Year | Program | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11U | 2015 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 12U | 2014 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 13U | 2013 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 14U | 2012 | Developmental (Gold) OR Competitive (Blue) | MAYSA League |
| 15U** | 2011** | Competitive (High School**) | MAYSA League |
| 16U | 2010 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 17U | 2009 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 18U | 2008 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
| 19U | 2006 | Competitive (High School) | MAYSA League |
- 11U-14U players have two program options "Developmental" (Gold) or "Competitive" (Blue)
- Click HERE to learn more about the differences between Blue & Gold.
- Player's must attend a try out each year to be considered for a Blue program team.
- NOTE - 15U-19U High School players are not required to attend an in-person tryout, however high school teams are considered a part of the Regent Blue program
** Starting 2026/27: If your player was born between August 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 AND will be in 8th grade, please contact Regent about your options.
Any player entering high school must play in the High School program.



