Parents
DATES
February 2: Last Day of Registration
March 22: Week 1 of Games
March 29: Week 2 of Games
April 5: Week 3 of Games
April 12: Week 4 of Games
April 19: No Games for Easter
April 26: Week 5 of Games
May 3: Week 6 of Games
May 10: Week 7 of Games
May 17: Week 8 of Games (Final Week)
Spring Tournament May 31st - June 2nd
AGE CHART
Playing age group is the basis for how we form teams. You will find the age group on the schedule and other places. Each year your child gets older, they will increase the playing age group classification. Please see the chart to find your child playing group and the Age Group Commissioner who is in charge of your group.
| AGE | BIRTH YEAR | FORMAT | BALL SIZE |
| U4 | 2021 | 3v3 | 3 |
| U5 | 2020 | 3v3 | 3 |
| U6 | 2019 | 3v3 | 3 |
| U7 | 2018 | 4v4 | 3 |
| U8 | 2017 | 4v4 | 3 |
| U9 | 2016 | 7v7 | 4 |
| U10 | 2015 | 7v7 | 4 |
| U11 | 2014 | 9v9 | 4 |
| U12 | 2013 | 9v9 | 4 |
| U13 | 2012 | 11v11 | 5 |
| U14 | 2011 | 11v11 | 5 |
| U15 | 2010 | 11v11 | 5 |
| U16 | 2009 | 11v11 | 5 |
| U17 | 2008 | 11v11 | 5 |
| U18 | 2007 | 11v11 | 5 |
Buddy Requests
For players in U8 and below who are participating with HOT for the first time, you may submit a Buddy Request. The following criteria must be met in order for the Buddy Request to be considered.
- Only 1 designated player may be requested under the buddy request system.
- Both players must submit a buddy request for each other.
- Both players must agree to be placed in the player pool regardless of previous team affiliation.
- At least 1 of the two players has not participated in recreational soccer with HOT or North Texas Soccer Association.
- Buddy requests must be submitted during the regular registration period. These requests will not be honored if registered during late registration.
- Buddy requests should be submitted via the notes section of the registration form. If you fail to submit during registration, you will need to reach out to your Age Group Commissioner for further guidance. Age Group Commissioners and their contact information can be found on our Board of Directors page.
REGISTRATION FEES
4U-8U (Birth Year 2021-2017): $75 per player. Includes jersey, insurance, referee costs & state fees. No discount for more than 1 child; 8 game season
9U-14U (Birth Year 2016-2011): $95 per player. Includes uniform, insurance, referee costs & state fees. No discounts for more than 1 child; 8 game season
15U+(Birth Year 2010): $95 per player. Payment will ONLY be processed if we can field teams for the season
We will no longer be offering late registration.
HELPFUL INFORMATION
- All players are entitled to 50% playing time in a game.
- Shin guards are required for a player to participate in a game.
- No Baseball cleats are allowed (Baseball cleats have a toe cleat).
- No steel cleats allowed.
- No Jewelry of any kind can be worn while participating at HOT.
