U12 Boys Bow Soccer Club

Games are now being played outdoors!

Where possible, Bow United will offer 2 levels of play where a player appropriate level of competitive play is balanced with development of skills, strategy and love for the game. Scores and team records are kept and tracked, however players are not yet truly specialized into positions.

Boys and Girls teams in up to 2 levels of competition (see below); team placement based on player evaluations and number of players available to form viable teams. Parents may express preference for Classic or Challenger play.

Classic – Boys and Girls teams playing soccer in the Merrimack Valley League (Saturday games) plus weekend games for 5th - 8th Grades:

- Practice twice a week with games within local region

- Includes 3rd - 4th grade jamboree and 5th - 8th grade tournament

- Designed to be low-pressure and cost conscious.

- All interested players will be accepted up to the start of the season,

after which placement depends on space availability.

2. Challenger – Boys and Girls teams playing competitive soccer in the

Granite State Soccer league (Saturday and/or Sunday games):

- Roster limitations exist and players must qualify for advanced placement

- Practice twice a week with games on weekends

- Focus on skill and game tactics development for the competitive player

- Games conducted primarily within local region

- Includes Columbus Day soccer tournament

- No late registrations due to league regulations

U12 boys Challenger team is a competitive travel team where emphasis is placed on the "total player" development including skills, strategy and love for the game. Scores and team records are kept and tracked, however players are not yet truly specialized into positions.

CHALLENGER

Coach: U12 Boys Dave Molind

9/7/2008 11:45 AM Suncook Pembroke-NEAC Complex Field

9/13/2008 4:00 PM Derry Bow - Goodwin Field

9/14/2008 3:30 PM Nashua SC Bow - Goodwin Field

9/20/2008 3:30 PM Oyster River Lee - Flag Hill 2 Field

9/27/2008 10:00 AM Suncook Bow - Goodwin Field

10/5/2008 12:00 PM GRANITEFC Bow - Goodwin Field

10/18/2008 12:30 PM Express Concord - NHTI Field #4

10/25/2008 4:00 PM Seacoast Epping - SUSC Field #1

Directions to away games (through Granite State Soccer).

Because schedules change occasionally, please check the Granite State Soccer schedule page for team

Indoor games are played at Fieldhouse Sports on Tallwood Drive, just off of Rt 3A in Bow.