COVID-19 Return To Play Phases (Mobile View)
We are currently in Phase 2A (updated 10/24/20)
PHASE 1: INDIVIDUAL TRAINING
- No Contact, Individual Training
- Max 12/group (10 players; 2 coaches/volunteers)
- Max 2 groups per full-size field
- Stable groups; no cross-participation in other extracurricular activities
- Coaches/Volunteers wear masks at all times
- Players wear masks before & after sessions
- Participants remain social distanced (min. 6ft apart) at all times
- No shared equipment
- Staggered practice times
PHASE 1A: MODIFIED INDIVIDUAL TRAINING
- No Contact Training
- Max 12/group (10 players; 2 coaches/volunteers)
- Max 2 groups per full-size field
- Stable groups; no cross-participation in other extracurricular activities
- Coaches/Volunteers wear masks at all times
- Players wear masks before & after sessions
- Participants remain social distanced (min. 6ft apart) at all times
- Equipment (including balls, goals, training sticks, etc) will be sanitized by adult volunteer at the start and end of each session.
- Passing using feet permitted where players remain 6ft apart.
PHASE 2: SMALL GROUP TRAINING
- Small Group Training introduced; max 4v4
- Max 12/group (min. 2 coaches/volunteers) – can increase per State/County guidelines
- Max 2 groups per full-size field
- Coaches/Volunteers wear masks at all times
- Players wear masks before & after sessions
- Minimal physical contact
- Equipment (including balls, goals, training sticks, etc) will be sanitized by adult volunteer at the start and end of each session
- Staggered practice times
PHASE 2A: MEDIUM GROUP TRAINING
- Small Group Training introduced; max 7v7
- Max 20/group (min. 2 coaches/volunteers) – can increase per State/County guidelines
- Max 2 groups per full-size field
- Coaches/Volunteers wear masks at all times
- Players wear masks before & after sessions
- Minimal physical contact
- Equipment (including balls, goals, training sticks, etc) will be sanitized by adult volunteer at the start and end of each session
- Staggered practice times
PHASE 3: FULL TEAM TRAINING
- Controlled scrimmages/practice games introduced; intra-region only
- Physical contact minimized
- Max 50 people on a field, to include players, staff and spectators – can increase per State/County guidelines
- Masks recommended before/after sessions for participants; required for all spectators
- Shared equipment fully sanitized before and after each use
PHASE 4: FULL RETURN TO PLAY
- Full team competitions can occur within permitted event size limits; minimal travel still recommended until all restrictions fully lifted by State/County
- No restrictions on training sessions
- Shared equipment fully sanitized before and after daily use
- Masks recommended before/after sessions for participants; recommended for all spectators
- Recommend social distancing still be maintained