Important Details about Competitive Fees
- Uniforms - Uniform costs are not included in the fees listed below. We are in the second year of a two-year uniform cycle. Returning players do not need to purchase a new uniform unless there is a jersey number conflict on the new team assigned for the 2019-2020 year. See uniform page for information regarding the resolution of numbering conflicts. Training shirts will be made available on soccer.com when purchasing your uniform package. This applies to ALL programming.
- If you sign up for the payment plan, you will automatically be enrolled in Automatic Recurring Billing. When you sign up for a payment plan at checkout, you will agree to have your credit card automatically charged for the monthly payment plan amount on the due date.
- The table below details the Club fees, which are paid to the Carolina Rapids office and cover all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses. For these fees, you can take advantage of our club's payment plan (link), which spreads the payments out over the course of the year. The payment plan document has tabs along the bottom for each program/location
USYS TEAMS - NORTH MECK/SOUTH CHARLOTTE| 15U - 18/19U | Burgundy, Blue | $1569
(deposit of $494 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance) | estimated at approximately $500 (in season), plus $100 if participating in off-season tournament
| Club fees, which are paid to the Carolina Rapids office- cover all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses.For these fees, you can take advantage of our club'spayment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season.
In addition to the club fees mentioned above, each family is responsible forTeam fees,which are paid to the Team Coordinator/Teasurer and cover the cost of referee fees, tournament entry costs, coach reimbursements and misc fees (calling post, snacks). Each team creates a budget and the team fees vary based on amount of travel, anticipated tournaments, etc. |
| 15U- 18/19U | White | $1299
(deposit of $259 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance) | estimated at approximately $500 (in season), plus $100 if participating in off-season tournament | Club fees, which are paid to the Carolina Rapids office- cover all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses.For these fees, you can take advantage of our club'spayment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season.
In addition to the club fees mentioned above, each family is responsible forTeam fees,which are paid to the Team Coordinator/Teasurerandcover the cost of referee fees, tournament entry costs, coach reimbursements and misc fees (calling post, snacks). Each team creates a budget and the team fees vary based on amount of travel, anticipated tournaments, etc. |
USYS TEAMS - WEST STEELE CREEK AND WEST GASTONIA| 15U - 18/19U | Burgundy, Blue
| $675 for most teams
(deposit of $135 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance)
Teams that are Premier Level and above are $1000 | estimated at approximately $250 (in season), plus $100 if participating in off-season tournament | Club fees, which are paid to the Carolina Rapids office- cover all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses.For these fees, you can take advantage of our club'spayment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season.
In addition to the club fees mentioned above, each family is responsible forTeam fees,which are paid to the Team Coordinator/Teasurer and cover the cost of referee fees, tournament entry costs, coach reimbursements and misc fees (calling post, snacks). Each team creates a budget and the team fees vary based on amount of travel, anticipated tournaments, etc. |
Girls ECNL Program
| 13s | | $3026 estimated - see notes
(deposit of $497 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance) | | The ECNL amount listed is an estimate fee for the season 2019-2020. This covers all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, sports performance training, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses. Travel fees are not included in this price. For these fees, you can take advantage of our club's payment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season. Due to schedules not being finalized until August/September, the final fee will be determined once a travel budget is formulated.Until then the club reserves the right to adjust the fee accordingly. The final fee will be determined and communicated in September of 2019. Training tees and uniform costs are not included in this fee. |
| 14, 15, 16, 17, 18/19 | ECNL | $4649 estimated - see notes
(deposit of $500 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance) | | The ECNL amount listed is an estimate fee for the season 2019-2020 (The 2017-2018 season final fee was $4500). This covers all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, sports performance training, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses, showcase entry fees and most travel expenses for the program*.For these fees, you can take advantage of our club'spayment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season. Due to schedules not being finalized until August/September, the final fee will be determined once a travel budget is formulated.Until then the club reserves the right to adjust the fee accordingly. The final fee will be determined and communicated in September of 2019. *NOTE– This fee does not include the travel associated with one showcase event that is categorized as a family trip centered around the holiday season in December/January.The club will not travel as a team during this time but rather allow families flexibility in holiday travel.
**NOTE - This fee does not include the costs of travel for any team that makes Nationals. That amount will be determined and collected when needed. The cost of travel will be covered via sponsorship, player fundraising and member payments.
Training tees and uniform costs are not included in this fee. |
| 18/19 | ECNL II | $3026 estimated - see notes
(deposit of $497 due upon acceptance of spot, to be applied to full balance) | | The ECNL amount listed is an estimate fee for the season 2019-2020. This covers all costs associated with field rental, team coaching, sports performance training, player registration fees, insurance, administrative and operational expenses. Travel fees are not included in this price. For these fees, you can take advantage of our club'spayment plan, which spreads the payments out over the course of the season. Team fees will be budgeted and disclosed to the team prior to the season. Event participation will be determined by the club based upon the needs of the players on the roster. Example: college exposure needs Training tees and uniform costs are not included in this fee. |