Recreation Program Age Groups

Please reach out to the Division Supervisors with your questions.

MiniKicker Division – Ages 4-5

MiniKickers is a Co-Ed program that is run by our Trainers. Focus is on making the players comfortable and developing their skills by using fun games; sometimes with and without the ball. Players are given a jersey and a size 3 ball. 

Each season, MiniKickers will meet every Saturday morning.  Sessions will be scheduled based on registration numbers.

Nutmeg Division: Boys and Girls– Ages 6-7

With separate Boys and Girls teams, a minimum of two parent coaches are required for each team of approximately 8 players. Three coaches are preferred in case the coach’s player gets sick. Training occurs with the Trainers in the first part of the session followed by a 4v4 game with no goalies on a 20 x 30 yd field with goals. Coaches are on the field during games to help reinforce and apply skills taught during training sessions.

Players are provided a full uniform; Jersey, Shorts and Socks to keep. They need to bring a Size 3 ball with their name on it to all games and practices.  

Spring Season: Nutmeg will meet on Friday evenings, 5:30 to 7:00 and 6:30 to 8:00 pm (Sessions are 1 1/2 hours each with a 1/2 hour overlap).  In addition, the boys and girls will participate in games on alternating Wednesday evenings from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.

Fall Season: Nutmeg will meet on Saturdays, 11:00 to 12:30 and 12:00 to 1:30 (The boys and girls alternate early/late sessions each week.) In addition, the boys and girls will participate in games on alternating Wednesday evenings from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.

Juniors Division: Boys and Girls – Ages 8-10 

Juniors play on a 7v7 Field with a Build Out Line

Practices are run by both trainers and volunteer coaches. Teams meet three times a week which includes one weekend day. There is at least one game per week in this division. Players start to communicate and work together as a team utilizing the practice drills in full-size game settings.

In- Season Training, Practices and Games starts with the first game on Saturday 4/22/2023:
Boy have training on Monday nights and games and or practices on Wednesdays nights with Saturday games.
Girls have games and or practices on Tuesday nights and Training on Thursday nights with Saturday games.
Note: Preseason practices will be determined by the coaches and will reach out to players once the teams are formed. 

Players are provided a full uniform; Jersey, Shorts and Socks to keep. They need to bring a Size 4 ball with their name on it to all games and practices.  

Seniors Divisions: Separate Boys and Girls Teams– Ages 11-15

U11/12 play on a 9v9 field. They need to bring a Size 4 ball with their name on it to all practices and games.
Note: If there are not enough players the age groups will be combined to form an 11-15 aged team(s) and will use a Size 5 ball. 

U13,14,15 play on a 11v11 field. They need to bring a Size 5 ball with their name on it to all practices and games.  
We play home and away games with area towns Rec Teams usually on Saturdays along with one night of practice and one night of training.  
Players are provided a full uniform; Jersey, Shorts and Socks to keep. 

Co-Ed Recreational High School Soccer – Ages 16-19

This program was started in the Spring of 2022 to allow those players that age out of our Senior Division, a place to continue to play.
We play on an 11v11 field. We play home and away games usually on Saturdays with area towns HS Rec Teams.
Players are provided a full uniform; Jersey, Shorts and Socks to keep. They need to bring a Size 5 ball with their name on it to all practices and games.