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TRAVEL SOCCER
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​​​​​​​​​ABOUT TRAVEL SOCCER AT HUNTER:
HUNTER SC's Travel Soccer is a competitive youth soccer program. The program is designed for advanced players who have a high level of skill and strong commitment to the sport. This level of competition helps players to grow & improve and experience the excitement & camaraderie of being part of a team.
FALL SEASON:
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10 game season (early Sept-Nov) with games played on weekends (Saturdays/Sundays)
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Teams compete against clubs from across the region based on their selected divisional play; most games are played at locations with drive times of 30 minutes or less.
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Two (2) practices per week starting mid-August
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All Travel teams must compete in the Jack Walsh Memorial Tournament during Columbus Day Weekend.
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Specialized goal keeper training made available to those players interested at all age groups.
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WINTER SEASON:
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1 indoor training session at Abington Middle School.
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Optional indoor leagues or tournaments played at the discretion of each team.
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SPRING SEASON:
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6-7 game season (April-June) with games played on weekends (primarily on Sunday afternoons)
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1 weeknight practice per week
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Optional Spring Cups or other tournaments played at the discretion of each team.
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TRAVEL TRYOUT FEES (Non-Refundable):
The per-player fee charged at online registration to tryout for a Travel Team is as follows:
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U8-U18 = $30
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TRYOUT LOCATION:
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The Ralph Bocchino Turf Field (Upper Penbryn Turf)
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Penbryn Park, 220 Houston Rd, Glenside, PA 19038
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TRAVEL TRYOUT INFORMATION:
The following age groups for boys and girls will tryout on Saturday, March 22nd & Sunday, March 30th:
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U8* = player born in 2018
(New for 2025! Official roster to be determined based on number of Travel-ready players registered) -
U9 = player born in 2017
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U10 = player born in 2016
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U11 = player born in 2015
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U12 = player born in 2014
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U13 = player born in 2013
Tryouts for these age groups will take place on The Ralph Bocchino Turf Field at a time slot between 8:00am and 2:00pm. Complete details along with the scheduled tryout times will be communicated via email in advance. *While not mandatory, attendance on both days is strongly encouraged to ensure thorough evaluation of all players.*
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HSC Travel teams are 'Age Pure', meaning rosters are based on calendar birth years. This is consistent with changes mandated in 2016 by the US Soccer Federation.
2024-2025 US SOCCER AGE MATRIX​
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​TRYOUTS U14 AND OLDER:
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Tryouts for teams U14 and above will be scheduled by individual teams in April/May and announced on our official tryout schedule when dates/locations are confirmed.
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TRAVEL REGISTRATION FEES:
The per-player fee due upon acceptance of a Travel roster spot is as follows:
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U8-U10 = $460
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U11-U18 = $430
*The Travel Registration Fee is inclusive of Fall league fees, Fall league referee fees, registration costs for Jack Walsh Memorial Soccer Tournament (new for 2025!), insurance, portable fall lights, annual township permits, field maintenance, equipment, Spring Cups, administrative costs, and more. Hunter Travel soccer offers a top-quality soccer experience at a very affordable price in comparison to other neighboring programs.
FAMILY DISCOUNT:
For families with more than 1 player participating in the HSC travel program, each additional child will receive a discount of $50. Parents must register using the Family Registration feature in our GotSoccer registration system in order to take advantage of the new discount.
TRAVEL UNIFORMS:
All players new to Hunter will order their player uniforms online with our supplier Capelli. The uniform fee of $120 includes:
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Royal blue shorts
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Royal blue socks + pink socks
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Home blue & white hoops jersey
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Away pink & blue hoops jersey
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Branded practice pinnie (new for 2025!)
The cost of the uniform kit is not included in the registration costs. Uniforms will be shipped directly to the player's mailing address.
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*Link for 2025 uniform ordering coming soon*​
REFUND POLICY:
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Complete details of our refund policy are located at the bottom of this page.
QUESTIONS:
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Please contact Hunter's travel soccer program customer service at huntersctravel@gmail.com
PARENT INFORMATION:
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We will provide a FACT SHEET to parents during Tryouts as well as hold Parent Information Sessions during both Tryout dates.
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Virtual "Welcome to Hunter Travel" information sessions will be held in February/March.
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Refund Policy for 2025 Travel Registration Fees
Refund of the 2025 Travel soccer registration fee will be granted as follows. There are no other exceptions:
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The $30 tryout fee is non-refundable.
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If your child is offered a roster spot and you respond by DECLINING within the timeline given - no further action is required.
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If you accept a roster spot & pay the Travel Registration Fee and THEN subsequently decline at a later date, there is NO REFUND.
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If your child joins a HSC Travel Team for the 2025-26 season and subsequently leaves the team during the season, there is NO REFUND.
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Refunds for extenuating circumstances will be reviewed & decided at the discretion of the Club
Hunter Travel Soccer Contact
Travel Soccer Administration & Member Services: Franziskus ('Fifi') Bertl
Email: huntersctravel@gmail.com