CPFH spring 2025-2026 Season Information
overview
USAFH has posted NEW AGE GROUP CUT-OFFS for USAFH events. We will be following these guidelines for the spring season. These new guidelines align more closely to grade level We highly encourage all athletes to play in their grade level age group as long as they fit the requirements.
How to determine your age group for this spring season?
Your division is based on your age as of 8/1/2025...
U10: under age 10 as of 7/31/2025
U12: under age 12 as of 7/31/2025
U14: under age 14 as of 7/31/2025
U16: under age 16 as of 7/31/2025
U19: under age 19 as of 7/31/2025
Spring 2026 Season Player Registration Fees:
U8 - $200
U10 - $300
U12 National - $425
U12 Elite & Training - $300
U14 National - $450
U14 Elite - $300
U14 Training - $300
U16/U19 National - $525
U16 Elite - $450
U16/U19 Training - $300
GK Training Fees for U16/U19 - $250
GK Training Fees for U14 - $200
GK Training Fees for U10/U12 - $150
**These fees do not include tournaments, Shooting Star Easter, Shooting Star Jamboree, RCCs, or NCCs
- "Regular" tournament fees will be $75
- RCC fee will be $150
- NCC fee will be $300 *Tentative until USAFH announces registration fees
- Shooting Start Easter and Jamboree will be $250
During registration (after try-outs) you will have the option to pay via a one-time lump sum payment or can choose to break the registration fees up into 3 payments that will be due 3/27, 4/10, and 5/1.
Please note, if you accept a team sport and later decide to quit the team, the full spring registration is still due.
CPFH families help set up multiple fundraisers that are optional. If you choose to participate in a fundraiser, all funds you earn go to help offset your club fees, so fundraisers can benefit you directly.
Club Calendar:
Tryouts March 14th 1 to 5PM *registration opens 2/9
U10 1:00 to 2:30
U12 1:00 to 2:30
U14 1:30 to 3:00
U16 3:00 to 4:30
U19 3:30 to 5:00
*U8s will not have tryouts
**Please email centralpennfh@gmail.com if the above evaluation time does not work for you
Practices Start: March 23rd for U14, U16, & U19 National Teams Only
Practices Start: March 30th for U10, U12, U14, U16, and U19
Easter Break: No Practices April 2nd
Memorial Day: No Practices May 25th
SS Easter: April 3rd-April 4th
U16 National, U19 National
SS Jamboree: April 11th - 12th
U12 National, U14 National, U16 Elite
U14 RCCs: 5/16 - 5/17 @ The Training Center
U16 RCCs: 5/23 - 5/24 @ Bryn Mawr College
U19 RCCs: 5/9- 5/10 @ TBD
U8 Tournaments: April 18th, May 2nd
U10 Tournaments: April 18th, May 2nd, May 31st
U12 Purple Tournaments: SS Jamboree April 11th & 12th, April 18th, April 26th, May 2nd, May 9th, May 31st*
U12 Lilac Tournaments: April 18th, April 26th, May 2nd, May 31st
U12 Orchid Tournaments: April 18th, April 26th, May 2nd
U14 National Team Tournaments: 3/28, 4/25, & 5/2, 5/10, U14 RCCs 5/16-5/17
U14 Elite Tournaments: April 18th, April 26th, May 2nd, May 9th
U16 National Team Tournaments: SS Easter 4/3-4/4, 4/12 U19 Elite League, 4/18 U19 Elite League, 5/2 or 5/3 @ Lafayette, U16 RCCs 5/23-5/24
U16 Elite Team Tournaments: SS Jamboree 4/11-4/12, 4/18 @ United Sports, 5/2 @ Union Sports
U19 National Team Tournaments: SS Easter 4/3-4/4, 3/29 & 5/2 Elite United League, 4/18 @ Bucknell, U19 RCCs 5/9-5/10
U14 NCCs: 6/22 - 6/24
U16 NCCs: 6/25 - 6/27
U19 NCCs: 6/28 - 6/30
Spring Season Ends Sunday, May 31st *Teams qualifying for NCCs will continue to practice through June
Age Group Team and Training Description
U10
U10 Set Teams: Athletes must register for the tryouts in order to be considered for a set team. From tryouts the following groups will be formed: U10 Purple and U10 Lilac
Each team will have one practice per week (practices will include: skills and scrimmaging) and will have tournaments assigned to their team.
U10 Purple: Will play in 4 tournaments on April 25th, May 2nd, May 16th, and May 31st; estimated cost: $300
U10 Lilac: Will play in 3 tournaments on April 25th, May 2nd, and May 16th; estimated cost: $225
U10 Training Group: Tryouts are not required for this group. Please register for the U10 spring training group if you'd like to train with CP this spring. The U10 training group will have 1 practice each week and will not participate in tournaments. This is a great way to continue to develop your outdoor skills.
ALL U10 Teams Will Practice These Dates & Times:
Monday, 3/30 5-6:30 @ Splex
Wednesday, 4/8 5-6:30 @ Splex
Thursday, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, and 5/14 5-6:30 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, 5/20 & 5/27 5:30-7 @ Messiah University
U12
U12 Set Teams: Athletes must register for tryouts in order to be considered for a team. From tryouts the following groups will be formed: U12 Purple, U12 Lilac, and U12 Orchid.
Each team will have at least one practice per week (practices will include: skills and scrimmaging which includes additional time for goal setting, recruitment preparation, game review, and notebook discussion) and will have tournaments assigned to their team.
U12 Purple Team: Will play in 5 local and regional 7 v 7 tournaments on April 19th, April 26th, May 2nd, May 9th and May 31st and Shooting Star Jamboree on April 11th & 12th in DE; estimated tournament cost: $625
U12 Lilac Team: Will participate in 5 local and regional 7 v 7 tournament on April 12th, April 27th, May 17th, and May 31st; estimated tournament cost: $375
U12 Orchid Team: Will participate in 4 local 7 v 7 tournaments on April 12th, May 17th, and May 31st; estimated tournament cost: $300
U12 Training Group: Tryouts are not required for this group. Please register for the U12 spring training group if you'd like to train with CP this spring. The U12 training group will have 1 practice each week and the ability to sign up for optional and available tournaments. This is a great way to continue to develop your outdoor skills.
ALL U12 Teams Will Practice These Dates & Times:
Monday, 3/30 6:30-8 @ Splex
Wednesday, 4/8 6:30-8 @ Splex
Thursday, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, and 514 6:15-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, 5/20 & 5/27 6-7:45 @ Messiah University
U14
U14 Set Teams: Athletes must register for tryouts in order to be considered for a set team. From tryouts the following groups will be formed: U14 National Group, U14 Elite Group, and U14 United Group.
Each team will have at least one practice per week (practices will include: skills and scrimmaging which includes additional time for goal setting, recruitment preparation, game review, and notebook discussion) and will have tournaments assigned to their team.
U14 National Team: Will play in the United Elite League on March 28th, April 25th, May 2nd, and May 10th, Shooting Star Jamboree on April 11th & 12th, RCCs on May 16th & 17th, and NCCs upon qualifying; estimated tournament cost: $700
U14 Elite Team: Will participate in 5 local and regional 7 v 7 tournaments on April 19th, April 26th, May 2nd, May 16th, and May 30th; estimated tournament cost: $375
U14 United Team: Will participate in local 7 v 7 tournaments on April 18th or 19th, May 2nd, May 16th and May 30th; estimated tournament cost: $300
U14 Training Group: Tryouts are not required for this group. Please register for the U14 spring training group if you'd like to train with CP this spring. The U14 training group will have 1 practice each week and the ability to sign up for optional and available tournaments. This is a great way to continue to develop your outdoor skills.
U14 National Practices:
Monday, March 23rd 6-8 @ Maximize Training Center (MTC)
Wednesday, March 25th 7:15-9 @ Mechanicsburg HS Turf Field
Monday, March 30th 6-8 @ MTC
Monday, April 6th 5:30-7:15 @ MTC
Tuesday, April 7th 5:30-7:30 @ Dickinson College
Wednesday, April 15th 7:15-9 @ MBurg HS Turf Field
Tuesday, April 21st 6-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, April 22nd 7:15-9 @ MBurg HS Turf Field
Wednesday, April 29th 7:15-9 @ MBurg HS Turf Field *Tentatively
Thurs, April 30th 6:15-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, May 6th 7:15-9 @ Mburg HS Turf Field
Monday, May 11th 5-6 @ MTC
Tuesday, May 12th 5-7 @ Dickinson College
Thursday, May 21st 5:30-7:30 @ Messiah University
Thursday, May 28th 5:30-7:30 @ Messiah University
The National Team may also attend the ALL U14 practices on:
Thursday, April 16th 6:15-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Thursday, May 7th 6:15-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, May 20th 8-9:30 @ Messiah University *this will be with CPs U16s & U19s
Wednesday, May 27th 8-9:30 @ Messiah University *this will be with CPs 16s & 19s
U14 Elite & United Practices:
Monday, 3/30 6:30-8 @ Splex
Wednesday, 4/8 6:30-8 @ Splex
Thursday, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, and 514 6:15-8 @ Yellow Breeches
Wednesday, 5/20 & 5/27 6-7:45 @ Messiah University
U16
U16 Set Teams: Athletes must register for tryouts in order to be considered for a set team. From tryouts the following groups will be formed: U16 National Group, U16 Elite Group, and U16 United Group.
Each team will have at least one practice per week (practices will include: skills and scrimmaging which includes additional time for goal setting, recruitment preparation, game review, and notebook discussion) and will have tournaments assigned to their team.
U16 National Team: Will play in JPOL, Shooting Star Easter, RCCs, and NCCs upon qualifying; estimated tournament cost: $700
U16 Elite Team: Will participate in 11 v11 tournament on 3/30, 4/12 & 4/13, 5/3, and 5/18 and some 7 v 7 tournaments on 6/8, and Shooting Star Jamboree on 4/26 & 4/27; estimated tournament cost: $625
U16 United Team: Will participate in local 7 v 7 tournaments on 4/6, 4/27, 5/31, and 6/8; estimated tournament cost: $300
U16 Training Group: Tryouts are not required for this group. Please register for the U14 spring training group if you'd like to train with CP this spring. The U14 training group will have 1 practice each week and the ability to sign up for optional and available tournaments. This is a great way to continue to develop your outdoor skills.
U16 National Practices:
Tuesday, March 25th 7:00-9:00 @ The Nook
Tuesdays April 1st-June 3rd 6:30-8:30 at Dickinson College (JPOL/RCC Practice)
Thursday 4/3 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Wednesdays 4/16, 4/30, and 5/14 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Thursday 6/5 6:00-8:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
The National Team may also attend the ALL U16 practices on Fridays/Mondays at these time and locations:
Fridays April 4th and 11th 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Mondays April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th, and June 2nd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
U16 Elite Practices:
Tuesday, March 25th 6:00-8:30 @ The Nook
Tuesdays April 1st-June 3rd 6:30-8:30 at Dickinson College (JPOL/RCC Practice)
Thursday April 3rd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Wednesdays April 23rd & 30th, May 14th & 21st 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
The Elite Team may also attend the ALL U16 practices on Fridays/Mondays at these time and locations:
Fridays April 4th and 11th 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Mondays April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th, and June 2nd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
U16 United Practices:
Fridays April 4th and 11th 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Mondays April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th, and June 2nd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
U19
U19 Set Teams: Athletes must register for tryouts in order to be considered for a set team. From tryouts the following groups will be formed: U19 National Group, U19 Elite Group, and U19 United Group.
Each team will have at least one practice per week (practices will include: skills and scrimmaging which includes additional time for goal setting, recruitment preparation, game review, and notebook discussion) and will have tournaments assigned to their team.
U19 National Team: Will play in JPOL on 4/13, 5/4, 5/10, and 6/8, Shooting Star Easter on 4/19 & 4/20, RCCs on 4/26 & 4/27, and NCCs upon qualifying; estimated tournament cost: $700
U19 Elite Team: Will participate in 11 v11 tournament on 3/30, 4/12 & 4/13, 5/3, and 5/18 and some 7 v 7 tournaments on 6/8, and Shooting Star Jamboree on 4/26 & 4/27; estimated tournament cost: $625
U19 United Team: Will participate in local 7 v 7 tournaments on 4/6, 4/27, 5/31, and 6/7; estimated tournament cost: $300
U19 Training Group: Tryouts are not required for this group. Please register for the U14 spring training group if you'd like to train with CP this spring. The U14 training group will have 1 practice each week and the ability to sign up for optional and available tournaments. This is a great way to continue to develop your outdoor skills.
U19 National Practices:
Tuesday, March 25th 7:00-9:00 @ The Nook
Tuesdays April 1st-June 3rd 6:30-8:30 at Dickinson College (JPOL/RCC Practice)
4/4, 4/14, 4/21, and 5/12 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Thursday 6/5 6:00-8:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
The National Team may also attend the ALL U19 practices on Fridays/Mondays at these time and locations:
Fridays April 4th and 11th 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Mondays April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th, and June 2nd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
U19 7v7 Team Practices:
Fridays April 4th and 11th 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Mondays April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th, and June 2nd 5:00-7:00 @ Yellow Breeches Sports Center
Gks
GK Practices:
All GK are asked to attend practices with their team/age group practice. Each team/age group practice will have at least one GK coach in attendance instructing our goalies during skill sessions, small group play, and scrimmaging occuring at those practices.
Our GK Coaches assigned to each age group/practice:
U8/U10 - Eva Hancock
U12/U14 - Eva Hancock & Olivia Schweighart
U16 & U19 - Hannah Pollock, Joy Glippert, Eva Hancock
All teams this spring will have their OWN TEAM ASSIGNED COACH. All 11 v 11 teams will have a head coach, assistant coach, and a volunteer coach. All 7 v 7 spring teams will have their own team assigned coach.
Following Tryouts your team invitation will also list who your team's assigned coach(s) will be...
U19 Team Coaches: Belinda Heltzel, Kevin Bramble, Kelsey Heltzel, & Jason Brouse, GK Coach - Hannah Pollock
U16 National Team Coaches: Suzann Nicklow, Danae Hollenbach, Chelton Hunter, Carrie Guarente, & GK Coach - Hannah Pollock
U16 Elite Team Coaches: Curtis Sherk, Hannah Pollock, Aubrey Clark, and GK Coach - Joy Glippert & Hannah Pollock
U14 Team Coaches: Tabi Kleese, Syd Stupka, Madison Mark, Curtis Sherk, and GK Coach - Eva Hancock
U12 Team Coaches: Tabi Kleese, Amber Wanner, Kelsey Baker, Melissa Parker, Emily O'Connor, Madi Fissel, & GK Coach - Eva Hancock
U10 Team Coaches: Amber Wanner, Jr. Coach Sav Hagerman, GK Coach - Liv Schweighart
U8 Team Coaches: Amber Wanner and Justin Leer, Jr. Coach Lucy Leer
GK Coaches: New this spring each practice will have a GK coach at it working with our goalies
CPFH Coach background and information will be posted on our new website soon
practices
Outdoor practices will take place at the below locations depending on the team you make:
Yellow Breeches Sports Center: 700 Shawnee Court, New Cumberland PA
Dickinson College: 217 N College St, Carlisle, PA 17013
The Splex: 200 Lambs Gap Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Mechanicsburg Memorial Park: 1 Memorial Park Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055*Tentative
Messiah University*Tentative
Maximize: 981 Bullfrog Valley Road, Hummelstown, PA 17036
Outdoor practices start the week of March 30th *National Teams will start practicing on March 23rd
*Please see the age group team and training description section above for exact practice times for each age group and team