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Mar, 2022

Indoor Season ends 3/19 and Spring Practices begin week of 3/28




Ranger Families,

As a reminder, this Saturday (3/19) is the end of our indoor Season at the CCC and our Sunday practices at DeKalb ended last Sunday (3/13).  It's time to move out outside and start the Spring Season!!  The Spring team practice schedules are noted below and start the week of 3/28 and our New Technical / Free Play Nights begin Thursday 4/7.  

BIG PICTURE SCHEDULE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS

- Indoor activities at the CCC end this Saturday 3/19

-The Sunday practices at DeKalb have ended
- The 16u-19u Boys will continue to practice on Sunday's 3/20 & 3/27 from 2-4pm at the YMCA Soccer Complex

- No Club wide activities from 3/20-3/27

- Our Outdoor spring practices will then begin the week of Monday 3/28 (see schedule below and on the Club Calendar)

- Technical / Free Play Nights begin Thursday 4/7 from 6:00-7:30 (see below for more information)

 

SPRING PRACTICE SCHEDULES
The spring practice schedule is listed below.  Practices start the week of Monday March 28th.  All 10u practices are 60 minutes and all 11u and older practices will be 90 minutes.  All practices will be held at the YMCA Soccer Complex located at 1153 N Indiana Ave, Auburn, IN  46706.

This same information can be found on the Club Calendar

  • 10u Fridays 6:00-7:00 (Note:No practice on 4/8 and the practice on 5/27 is moved to Wednesday 5/25)
  • 11u Monday & Wednesday’s 6:00-7:30
  • 12u Monday & Wednesday’s 5:30-7:00
  • 13u Wednesday 6:00-7:30 and Friday’s 5:45-7:15
  • 14u Varies week to week 6:00-7:30 (for first two weeks it’s Tuesday 3/29, Thursday 3/31, Tuesday 4/5 and Friday 4/8)
  • 14u NESSL Girls Friday’s 6:00-7:30 (Note:The practices on Friday’s 4/15 and 5/27 are moved to Wednesday’s 4/13 and 5/25)
  • 15u Tuesday’s and Friday’s 6:00-7:30
  • 15u-19u Girls Tuesday and Wednesday’s 6:00-7:30
  • 16u-19u Boys Tuesday and Wednesday’s 6:00-7:30



TECHNICAL / FREE PLAY NIGHTSWe are very excited to announce our new Technical / Free Play Nights that will begin on Thursday 4/7 from 6:00-7:30.  See below for more details.

These sessions will challenge what you believe a "Soccer Practice" should be.

Players will need to adapt each Thursday Night and work with others cooperatively.

  • Who - Anyone aged 9-99 who wants to play soccer (YES - AN ADULT GAME or GAMES! *See below.)
  • Cost - Free for Rangers Club Team Players & Families.Please feel free to invite any friends or family members.
  • What - Pick-up soccer games grouped by age, some nights technical training available
  • Where - YMCA Soccer fields in Auburn
  • When - 6:00-7:30pm on these Thursdays: 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19
  • Why - For the love of the game
  • How - Players will be split up generally by age; practice bibs assigned to fields, players are responsible for organizing teams and playing. Rangers coaches will be monitoring fields; not directing games. Some nights we will have optional "technical stations" where players can receive 1-on-1 instruction by Rangers Coaches.


* ADULT GAME(S) NOTE - This will be a semi-competitive, fun, non-physical, passing game. E.g. Tackles prohibited; carrying ball more than 15 yards prohibited. Rangers Coaches not monitoring other fields are encouraged to play.