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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR 2026-2027 TRYOUTS
REGISTER FOR ROCHESTER TRYOUTS
JUST ADDED FOR JULY – AN ADDITIONAL TRYOUT SESSION
We have added an additional tryout session for our U8-U14 boys and girls groups. It will be held on Wednesday, July 22nd from 6:00-7:30pm at Glacier Ridge Sports park. Use the registration link above to sign up for that new session now!
Please note the age group formation changes being made by US Soccer ahead of the 2026-2027 season. You can read more about how our club is handling that transition here.
ROCHESTER GIRLS TRYOUT DATES
| Age Group | Tryout Day #1 | Tryout Day #2 | Tryout Day #3 | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U19G (2007/2008/2009) | May 7 | 6:30-7:45pm | June 3 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 17 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U17G (2009/2010) | May 7 | 5:15-6:30pm | June 3 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 17 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U16G (2010/2011) | May 7 | 7:45-9:00pm | June 3 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 17 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U15G (2011/2012) | May 7 | 7:45-9:00pm | June 3 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 17 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U14G (2012/2013) | May 7 | 6:30-7:45pm | June 3 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 17 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U13G (2013/2014) | May 7 | 5:15-6:30pm | June 3 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 17 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U12G (2014/2015) | May 14 | 6:45-8:15pm | June 10 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 22 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U11G (2015/2016) | May 14 | 6:45-8:15pm | June 10 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 22 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U10G (2016/2017) | May 14 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 10 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 22 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U9G (2017/2018) | May 14 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 10 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 22 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U8G (2018/2019) | May 14 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 10 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 22 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
ROCHESTER BOYS TRYOUT DATES
| Age Group | Tryout Day #1 | Tryout Day #2 | Tryout Day #3 | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U19B (2007/2008/2009) | May 6 | 7:45-9:00pm | June 4 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 16 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U17B (2009/2010) | May 6 | 7:45-9:00pm | June 4 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 16 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U16B (2010/2011) | May 6 | 6:30-7:45pm | June 4 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 16 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U15B (2011/2012) | May 6 | 5:15-6:30pm | June 4 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 16 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U14B (2012/2013) | May 6 | 6:30-7:45pm | June 4 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 16 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U13B (2013/2014) | May 6 | 5:15-6:30pm | June 4 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 16 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U12B (2014/2015) | May 13 | 6:45-8:15pm | June 11 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 23 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U11B (2015/2016) | May 13 | 6:45-8:15pm | June 11 | 7:00-8:30pm | June 23 | 7:00-8:30pm | GRSP |
| U10B (2016/2017) | May 13 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 11 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 23 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U9B (2017/2018) | May 13 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 11 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 23 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
| U8B (2018/2019) | May 13 | 5:15-6:45pm | June 11 | 5:30-7:00pm | June 23 | 5:30-7:00pm | GRSP |
MORE INFORMATION ON TRYING OUT FOR THE WNY FLASH
Flash Rochester Academy Tryouts are held at Glacier Ridge Sports Park.
Once registered for Tryouts, you will receive a confirmation email with the date, time, and location of your player’s tryouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my child have to attend all tryout dates?
Yes, we recommend players attend as many tryout dates as possible. If you are unable to attend, please contact the proper Director of Coaching at the bottom of this page. Do I need to register online for tryouts?
Yes, every individual who would like to be considered for the 2026-2027 WNY Flash Academy season must register online. How do I know what age group my child should be trying out for?
You will enter your player’s date of birth and automatically be registered to that age group. Can you tell me about a typical season?
The season is approximately 10 months, generally the months of September – June. Teams train approximately 2 – 3 times weekly depending on a team’s level of play. Why should we consider WNY Flash Academy for our player’s soccer development and fun?
The WNY Flash Academy provides a professional, organized, and accomplished player development program for youth soccer players of ALL skill levels in Western New York and its surrounding areas. We strive to develop each and every player through multi-level platforms, based on their individual player development, up to and including the college level and beyond. Visit our website at www.wnyflash.com for additional information about our Club.
Please reach out to us with your questions. We are excited for the 2026-2027 season and look forward to seeing everyone!
Directors Contact Information
Nino Pilato Regional Director of Coaching npilato@wnyflashsoccer.com Marc Dall Director of Operations mdall@wnyflashsoccer.com