Training Philosophy and Curriculum:

Continued focus on technique including introducing more sophisticated technical skills.  Expansion of tactics to 11v11. Training methodology varies, but still incorporates “progression” and a “game-based approach” in order to make training session as game-like and intense as possible.    Introduce team shape and various formations in order to achieve the main attacking and defensive principles of the PSC player development plan.  Continued focus on teaching character traits with more emphasis on the mental side of the game including competitiveness, intrinsic motivation, resiliency, tenacity etc. Curriculum topics will be taught in three four week phases in the fall and three four week phases in the spring. 

Teams/Rosters:

U13 and U14 Teams will play 11v11 and have 13-18 players on each roster. 

League Play:

U13 and U14 Teams will play in a combination of OSPL/COPL/OCL Divisions and also NPL and other higher level leagues when needed.