BYSA’s popular Fall Recreational League offers programs for players of all skill levels from Pre-K (age 4) through 9th grade. Our goal is to help children develop a love of the game playing while playing with their friends in a fun and competitive environment.
The 2024 Fall program kicks off on Saturday, September 7 and runs for 8 weeks. Games are played rain or shine, depending on field condition. Canceled games will be rescheduled no later than November 9. Registration for all divisions is now open and closes August 23, 2024.
Junior Kickers (4-year olds entering Pre-K in Fall 2024 | U4) - $70/Player
BYSA Junior Kickers is often our youngest players’ first experience with organized sports. The Junior Kickers program uses imaginative games in a fun, positive environment to introduce basic skills, like following directions and using your feet. Junior Kickers will meet once a week on Saturday mornings for 1-hour. Open to children living in Bridgewater, MA entering Pre-K in the Fall and born on or before 8/31/2021. Junior Kickers will meet once a week on Saturday mornings for 1-hour. Register Today!
Dribblers (Pre-K/K | U6) - $105/Player
BYSA Dribblers is an early introduction to the concept of teamwork. The program focuses on developing foundational skills for dribbling and shooting including using both feet to dribble, turning and stopping, keeping the ball close, and finding space. Children are placed on teams that meet once a week on Saturday mornings for 30-minutes of skills followed by a 30-minute unstructured scrimmage. Unstructured scrimmages emphasize keeping the ball ‘in play’ and maximizing touches on the ball for all players. Open to children living in Bridgewater, MA in Pre-K and K and born on or before 8/31/2020. Register Today!
BYSA Premier (Grades 1 to 4 | U8 and U10) - $105/Player
BYSA’s Fall Recreational Premier division is for players of all skill levels in 1st through 4th grade. The program focuses on fundamental skill development, introduction to basic game tactics, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The program environment is designed to maximize touches on the ball while encouraging players to practice and test new skills under pressure. Players are placed on balanced teams based on age and gender. Games are expected to be competitive, but not results-oriented. Teams meet once during the week for practice with games played on Saturdays. Open to children living in Bridgewater, MA and in 1st through 4th grade. Register Today!
- Boys and Girls U8 Premier Divisions: Grades 1 and 2 (6 v 6 format)
- Boys and Girls U10 Premier Divisions: Grades 3 and 4 (7 v 7 format)
BYSA Champions (5th to 9th grade | U12 and U14/U15 ) - $105/Player
BYSA’s Fall Recreational Champions division is for players of all skill levels in 5th through 9th grade. The program emphasizes technical and tactical skill development as well as teamwork and sportsmanship. BYSA Champions is a great opportunity for new players to learn and practice the game and more experienced players to hone their skills in game situations. Players are placed on balanced teams and games are expected to be competitive, with teams ultimately competing in an end-of-season playoffs. Grades 5/6 have separate boys and girls divisions and teams are co-ed in grades 7/8/9. Teams meet once during the week for practice, with games played on Saturdays. Open to children living in Bridgewater, MA and in 5th through 9th grade. Register Today!
- Boys and Girls U12 Champions Divisions: Grades 5 and 6 (9 v 9 format)
- Co-Ed U14/U15 Champions Division: Grades 7, 8, and 9 (11 v 11 format)
TOPSoccer (4 - 14 years old) - FREE
BYSA TOPSoccer provides children with diverse abilities developmentally appropriate opportunities to play soccer in a structured environment that is safe, fun, supportive, and inclusive. TOPSoccer is designed to meet the needs of children aged 4-14 years and focuses on gross motor activities, soccer skills, and small-sided games. Visit the BYSA TOPSoccer page to learn more about our TOPSoccer program.
Fall TopSoccer meets for one-hour on Saturdays. The program focuses on gross motor activities, soccer skill activities and small-sided games. TOPSoccer is open to Bridgewater children and surrounding areas. Participants do not need to be a resident of Bridgewater. Register Today!
Pricing and Fees
- Junior Kickers: $70/player (4-years old entering Pre-K in Fall 2024)
- Dribblers, Premier, and Champions (Pre-K/K through 9th Grade): $105/player
- TOPSoccer: Free
- Multiple Children: $10 Discount for each additional child registered
Volunteer Fee - $20
All registered families are required to pay a Volunteer Fee of $20 per family upon registration. This fee is added to your registration costs but is reimbursable upon completion of volunteer hours. Volunteer hours include coaching/assistant coaching, working shifts in the snack shack or grill, or helping to paint lines and prep fields.