Fall Season

 

San Carlos Region 107 of the American Youth Soccer Organization, (AYSO) runs the Fall League.  San Carlos AYSO's (SCAYSO) primary soccer season is the Fall League.

SCAYSO provides recreational level soccer  for the kids in San Carlos.  The Fall League has both boys and girls age appropriate divisions.  Kids from 4 years old to 18 years of age may participate.

The Fall season begins in late August and runs through the end of November. Sign-ups for this league are usually held around the last week in April and the first week in May. Please see our Calendar for the specific dates. To have your child participate please follow the instructions found on our Registration page.


IMPORTANT NOTICE! - Participation in all subsequent San Carlos AYSO tournaments and leagues require your child to register and participate in the Fall League.




Age Divisions

  • Under 5 years of age (U5)
  • Under 6 years of age (U6)
  • Under 8 years of age (U8)
  • Under 10 years of age (U10)
  • Under 12 years of age (U12)
  • Under 14 years of age (U14)
  • Under 16 years of age (U16)
  • Under 19 years of age (U19)

Practices


All practices are held on the various fields located within San Carlos parks and schools. The U5 and U6 divisions do not have any practices.  The U8 division has 1 practice per week. The U10 through U19 divisions have 2 practices per week. The practices are held Monday through Friday.  The practices are 1 hour and 30 minutes in length.


Practice Times

  1. 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
  2. 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  3. 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  4. 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

The U8 through U12 divisions are given the 3:30 PM and 5:00 PM practice times.  The U10 through U14 divisions will be given one "early" and one "late" practice time.  After Daylight Savings the teams will only have their "early" practice once a week.  The U16 and U19 divisions hold their practices at Highlands Park under the lights.

 

Games

The U5 through U14 division games are held on Saturdays.  The U5 through U14 divisions will have 1 game per week. The U16 and U19 divisions will have evening games during the week and a game on Saturdays.


The U5 through U10 division games are all played within San Carlos. The U12 & U14 divisions may have games scheduled with other regions within AYSO Area 2N.


The U16 and U19 divisions participate in the ASYO Area 2N Fall League. 


SCAYSO follows the FIFA, AYSO, Area 2N and SCAYSO rules for the games. SCAYSO has the "3 quarter per game" rule. Each player on a team has to play 3 quarters before any other player on the same team may play 4 quarters. The total number of players in a given age group and the number of coaches have an affect on our ability to maintain this rule.


U5 & U6 Games

The U5 & U6 games are "small-sided" 3 v 3.  There are no goalkeepers.  The ball size is 3. There are no team standings or end of season tournaments. The U5 & U6 division uses Tierra Linda Middle School for their games.



U8 Games

The U8 games are "small-sided" 5v5. A player may be a goalkeeper for 1 or 2 quarters per game and must fulfill the 3 quarter per game rule by playing in another position. The ball size is 3. There are no team standings or end of season tournaments. The U8 division uses Arguello and Laureola Parks and Central Middle School for their games.


U10 Games

The U10 games are "small-sided" 9v9. A player may be a goalkeeper for 1 or 2 quarters per game and must fulfill the 3 quarter per game rule by playing in another position. The ball size is 4. There are no team standings.  All teams are eligible for the end of season tournaments. The U10 division games are played at Burton Park and Heather Elementary School.


U12 Games

The U12 games are full 11v11. A player may be a goalkeeper for 1 or 2 quarters per game and must fulfill the 3 quarter per game rule by playing in another position. The ball size is 4. There are team standings. All teams are eligible for the end of season tournaments. The U12 games are played at Stadium Field at Highlands Park.


U14 Games

The U14 games are full 11v11. The "3-quarter" rule must be fulfilled before a goalkeeper can play 4 quarters. The ball size is 5. There are team standings. All teams are eligible for the end of season tournaments. The U14 games are played at Crestview Park.


U16/U19 Games

The U16/U19 games are full 11v11. All FIFA, AYSO and Area 2N rules apply. The "3-quarter" rule must be fulfilled before a goalkeeper can play 4 quarters. Yellow and Red cards may be issued. There are team standings. All teams are eligible for the end of season tournament. The U16/U19 teams play in the Area 2N league. The U16/U19 home games are played at Highlands Park.