The Arsenal program is the most competitive level of participation. For players and families, Arsenal is a lot of fun and also a significant time and financial commitment.

Arsenal teams have a history of success on and off the playing field competing in the MYSA (Montana Youth Soccer Association) League and participating in competitive tournaments around the western United States.

Who Can Play?

• Ages: U12-U19 (separate boys and girls teams)

Travel

• Travel around the state of Montana is required for league games

• Out of state tournaments

• Scheduling: MYSA sets league schedule

Levels

• Premier and Select teams

• Players are required to attend a placement event and will be placed on a team that best fits their abilities.

Commitment Level

• High Commitment

• Recommended Volunteer Hours for HYSA-hosted tournaments

• Participation Encouraged in HYSA fundraisers

Season Details

• Season Length: 6-8 weeks

• Practices: At least twice per week

• Matches: Saturdays (Saturdays & Sundays for tournaments/premier teams)

Expenses

• See Registration Page for program fees

• Uniforms must be purchased separately (updated every two years)

• Additional tournament fees determined by HYSA & parents

• Possible overnight stays based on tournament locations

• Travel expenses (gas, food, lodging) for away games

What’s Covered by the Registration Fee?

• Player secondary medical insurance

• Entrance into MYSA tournament (Showcase, Montana State Cup, Montana Cup) (Spring)

• Entry to Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic Tournament (Fall)

• Field maintenance (mowing, fertilization, aeration, irrigation, line painting, etc.)

• Administrative expenses

• Coaching stipends (excludes travel expenses)

• Coaching education

• Equipment (cones, goals, nets, pinnies, game balls)

• Referee fees