ISC LIGHTNING BAGIL 8U/10U Indoor Soccer League

What is The ISC LIGHTNING BAGIL Indoor League?

• The ISC LIGHTNING BAGIL coed league is an indoor soccer league for 8U-10U boys and girls that may or may not have participated in the ISC Lightning Intermediate Level programs.
• The league is not for ISC’s Advanced Year-Round competitive players.
• The league is for players that want a lower level of commitment compared to our year-round players.
• Two sessions of indoor play are offered each Winter and all games will be played at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center (HTRC).
• HTRC Address –  2820 Prairie Meadow Drive, Iowa City, Iowa.

How Does The League Work?

• The league is set up so that all participants sign up as individuals.  Participants are placed on a team with other players and they will remain on the same team for the entire session.
• The ISC coaching staff will form all teams.
• All participants are guaranteed 6-8 indoor games.
• The ISC coaching staff will ensure that all players will play as close to half of each game as possible.

Who is Eligible For The League?

• Players born in 2011 are considered 8U.
• Players born in 2010 are considered 9U.
• Players born in 2009 are considered 10U.

League Format  

• 5v5 Indoor Soccer – (4v4 + keepers with a Futsal ball).
• The field is 25 (w) x 40 (l) yards.
• No Walls – kick-ins for restarts.
• ISC staff will be present to coach each game.
• Up to 8 teams will be formed for each session.
• A maximum of 9 players per team (must be a minimum of 5 players at each game).
• Games will be 45 minutes in duration (running clock – no half time).
• Players are NOT allowed to wear cleats on the HTRC surface.
• Only 4 teams will be formed with a maximum of 9 players per team.

League Schedule

• Session 1 games run November 2019 through January 2020.
• Session 2 games run January 2020 through March 2020.

League Fee?

•  Includes 6-8 games and a league t-shirt/jersey.

What Should Players Wear to Games?

• League t-shirt/jersey (provided) and all players must wear shin guards.

Questions?

• Please contact the League Director Jon Cook at jon.cook@iowasoccerclub.com