2011 Girls Blue Champions !
Pend Oreille Cup 2023
The 2011 Girls Arsenal Blue team coached by Chris Hayes & Nate McCarthy, took the top spot at the 2023 Pend Oreille Cup in Sandpoint ID on September 9th &10th.
On Saturday Arsenal defeated the Timbers Thorns North FC 6-0 and then came through with a win over Washington East Surf Soccer 3-2.
In the Sunday semi-final playoff, Arsenal won over another Washington East Surf Soccer team 2-1.
For the final, the team claimed the Championship with a 1-0 win over Flathead Valley United.
Interregional West Team
Montana ODP
Congratulations to Arsenal Player Hailey Hayes for being invited to the Inter-regional West Team on January 18-22, 2024 from the Montana Olympic Development Program.
2010 Premier Girls State Champs
2023 Montana State Cup
The Helena Youth Soccer Association's Arsenal 2010 Girls Premier Team, coached by Heather Kentzel, claimed gold in their State Championship run at the Montana State Cup over May 20-21 in Billings.
The Montana Youth Soccer Association's Montana State Cup is the culminating event for the best teams in Montana. Participating teams are committed to the highest level of competition with these Premier teams vying to be named Montana State Champions and for qualification into the US Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships.
The Far West Regional Championships will be held in Boise Idaho on June 23-29 with fourteen western United States groups participating. Regional Champions then move on to participate in the National Championships.
2007 Premier Boys Runner Up at 2023 State Cup
Qualify for President's Cup
The Helena Youth Soccer Association's Arsenal 2007 Boys Premier Team, coached by Austin Shick and assistant coach Ryan Andersen, claimed silver in their State Championship run at the Montana State Cup over May 20-21 in Billings.
The Montana Youth Soccer Association's Montana State Cup is the culminating event for the best teams in Montana. Participating teams are committed to the highest level of competition with these Premier teams vying to be named Montana State Champions and for qualification into the US Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships. Runner-up teams qualify for the Farwest Presidents Cup.
The Far West Presidents Cup will be held in Boise Idaho on June 16-20 with fourteen western United States Associations participating. Regional Champions then move on to participate in the National Presidents Cup.
2011 Girls Take Top Spot
The 2011 girls team members earned the Championship spot at the Glacier Surf Futsal Tournament over the weekend of March 18 & 19.
2022 Sleeping Giant Tournament
October 15 & 16
2022 is the 9th year of the Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic.
Our tournament marks the unofficial conclusion of Montana's Fall season of competitive soccer.
The tournament encourages friendly competition and sportsmanship among the region’s birth year 2012-2007 (U10-U14/15) boys and girls competitive and recreational teams.
2010 MDP Boys
The MDP (Montana Development Program) 2010 boys team competed over the weekend of Feb 11th-13th, 2022 at the Desert Classic Tournament in Phoenix.
The team was undefeated in match play at 3-0.
Three...
2022 Kalispell Indoor Tournament
Two groups of girls with Coach Kentzel headed to Kalispell over the weekend of February 11th for the Montana Indoor Soccer Championship hosted by club NSC.
The 2008 team took first place and the 2010's placed second.
Spring Thaw Champs
February 2022
A Championship for the Spring Thaw Indoor Tournament was claimed by Coach Tillman's 12u Co-ed team.
Players were Rylan, John, Braxton, Aeden, Judah, Aaron, and Madison.
Congrats !
In Memory of Addy
With a heavy heart and a deep sense of loss, we mourn the passing of Addy, one of our 10u Arsenal Academy Players.
With this tragic news, comes offers of support for her family.
The 2007 Boys paid...
Three Blind Refs Champions
2020
The 2007 14u girls team, coached by Christina Plank, took 1st place in the Gold Bracket at the 3 Blind Refs Tournament in Kalispell on June 6 & 7.
1996 State Champion Girls
The 19u Girls team, coached by David Drynan, were crowned the State Champions.
A Message from our President
April 2020
Fellow HYSA Members,
Given the uncertainty of the situation we are all dealing with, I thought I’d lend a little additional insight into our club’s direction moving forward in dealing with the...
Giving Tuesday
Thank You !
Thanks for helping kids reach their goals on Giving Tuesday !
The $425 in donations will help provide the opportunity for any child to have a healthy and positive experience playing outdoors.
Thanks for thinking of us and your support of children in our community.
MYSA Suspends Activities due to Covid 19
The Montana Youth Soccer Association has extended its suspension of all affiliated and sanctioned soccer activities through Thursday, April 30th.
...2019 Sleeping Giant Tournament
October 19 & 20
Thanks to all of the teams, coaches, referees and volunteers for making the Tournament an enjoyable event for the players !
2007 Boys repeat as Sleeping Giant Champions !
The Arsenal 2007 Boys team, coached by Glen Wall and Stefan Wall, won their 4th straight Sleeping Giant Tournament over the weekend of October 19th.
2007 Girls take Gold in Flight 2
The Arsenal 2007 Girls team, coached by Christina Plank and Amanda Lay, were crowned Champions of Flight 2 of the Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic.
2008 Girls hoist Championship Trophy
Sleeping Giant Champs
The Arsenal 2008 Girls team, coached by Colin Phelps and Kelsi Hannan, hoisted the Championship trophy after playing an awesome weekend of soccer.
2007 Boys Champs at Tamarack Tourney
The Arsenal 2007 boys, coached by Glen Wall, were crowned Champions at the Tamarack Fall Classic in Kalispell over the weekend of September 21st.
This is the third year in a row the team has earned the top spot.
2008 Boys Finalists at 2019 Tamarack Fall Classic
Silver Medalists
The Arsenal 2008 Boys team coached by Chris Much and DJ Smetana, earned the Runner-up spot at the Tamarack Fall Classic in Kalispell over the weekend of September 21st.
2009 Boys Arsenal Academy Competes at Tamarack Fall Classic
Third Place Finish
The Arsenal Academy 2009 Boys team, coached by Amy Hurley and Chris Daly, competed in the Tamarack Fall Classic Tournament over the September 21st weekend in Kalispell and finished in 3rd place.
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2002 17u Boys Compete at Far West Regional
After earning the right to represent Montana in the Premier Division, our 2002 17u Boys team headed to Boise to compete in the USYS Farwest 2019 Regional Championships.
The team competed well at this high level of play but the competition proved too much and the boys headed home after three matches in their group.
2002 Boys Claim 2019 State Cup Championship
Our Arsenal 2002 U17 Boys Premier Team, coached by Charly Ayidomihou and Javi Porras and managed by Andy Adamek, laid claim to the Championship for the 2019 MYSA State Cup.
2003-2004 16u Girls Crowned 2019 State Cup Champions
Taking home the gold hardware
The Arsenal 16u 2003-2004 Girls Premier Team, coached by Joe Vranka and Killian Gilreath, claimed the 2019 Montana State Cup Championship in Great Falls over the weekend of June 8 & 9.
12u Boys Blue Team Takes Arsenal Invitational Championship Gold Division Champs
The Helena Arsenal 12u Boys Blue team, coached by Glen Wall and Stefan Wall, captured their 3rd straight Arsenal Invitational Tournament title over the weekend of May 18 & 19, 2019.
12u Boys Gold Team Earns Championship at Arsenal Invitational
Gold in Silver Division
The U12 Arsenal Boys Gold team coached by Brandon Hoang and John Hollow, took 1st in the Silver Division at the Arsenal Invitational Tournament.
11u Boys Take Gold at Arsenal Invitational
The U11 Arsenal Academy Boys team coached by Chris Much and DJ Smetana, won the Boys Gold Division at the Helena Invitational Tournament on May 18 & 19th.
2009-2010 (10u) Academy Boys Take Silver at Arsenal Invitational
The 2009-2010 (10u) Academy Boys team coached by Cody Melton and Phil McGovern, earned runner-up in the Silver division for the 2019 Arsenal Invitational Tournament held in Helena on May 18 & 19 2019.
10u Recreational Boys Take Gold in Bronze Division
The Boys 10u Helena Youth Rapids Team coached by Amy Hurley and Meghan Giovenco, took the Championship in the Bronze Division at the Arsenal Invitational Tournament on May 18 & 19, 2019.
Magic City Tournament Champs
The 2007 Girls team took the Silver Bracket Championship at the Stockman Bank Magic City Classic Tournament in Billings.
13U Boys at 2019 Snickers Big Horn Soccer Cup Story
3rd place finish
The U13 Arsenal Boys team coached by Ryan Wilcox, played at the 2019 Snickers Big Horn Soccer Cup the first weekend in May 4 & 5 in Sheridan, WY
2018 Girls All Area Soccer Team
Girls Players Recognized
HYSA salutes our Arsenal Players which were recognized for their High School athletic achievement by being chosen for the 2018 Independent Record Girls All Area Soccer Team.
Claire Benedetti, Senior,...
2018 Boys All Area Soccer Team
Boys Players Recognized
HYSA salutes our Arsenal Players which were recognized for their High School athletic achievement by being chosen for the 2018 Independent Record Boys All Area Soccer Team
Aidan Adamek, Junior,...
Fundraiser for HYSA
Winter 2018: Thank You Capital Sports !
Accepting a check for over $500 for our financial aid fund from Ed Beal of Capital Sports are HYSA's Sean Lawlor, President and Phil McGovern, Executive Director.
Capital Sports chose HYSA as one of...
Touring Team at Timbers ID Showcase
November 2018
Finishing 4th of 28 teams...
A group of Arsenal U17 players committed to form a Touring Team and attend two winter college showcase tournaments under the direction of coach Colin Baker. This boys...
Recognition: Scott Lockwood
Fall 2018
During the Helena hosted High School state soccer playoffs in October 2018, Scott Lockwodd received the Montana State award for Outstanding Service from The National Federation of State High School...
Recognition: Mark Walker
Fall 2018
Mark Walker received this year's HYSA Hutch Award for his tireless work in volunteering.
Mark is shown here sharing his award with his wife Shannon and daughter Brynn.
Shannon is an active referee...
Soccer Soles Receives Donation
Fall 2018: Thanks Universal Athletics !
Your Soccer Soles Program Director, Isabelle Melton, recently solicited local businesses for donations for the program, and Universal Athletics responded with an unbelievably generous gift of 42...
Coach Straub Reaches Career Milestone
October 2018
We congratulate our longtime HYSA Coach...
Helena High boys soccer coach Carl Straub wins 200th game
Straub's 200th triumph comes in his 26th season of prep soccer, dating back to the first year the...
Arsenal Walks on with Carroll Players
Fall 2018
The 12u Arsenal Boys players shared in the excitement of Carroll College soccer by walking out with the college athletes before their matches.