Litchfield Youth Soccer categorizes Recreational Soccer into the following subdivisions:
Cougar Cubs
- Ages 3 (pre-school), Co-ed.
- 45 minutes to 1 hour a week of fun soccer play.
- Focus is on an introduction to the game of soccer, social interaction and fun.
- All events are on Saturdays (Scheduled for 1 hour) at GMS.
- All players are equally involved. Parent interaction is encouraged.
- Required equipment is: size 3 soccer ball, shin guards, and athletic wear.
- Optional equipment is: water bottle and soccer cleats.
Instructional Recreational League
- Ages 4 and 5 (pre-school and kindergarten), Co-ed.
- Kids play small 4v4 games.
- First half-hour is instruction, second half-hour is games.
- Focus is on good sportsmanship, social interaction and fun.
- All practices/games are on Saturdays (1 hour total) at GMS.
- All players play all positions (no goalies) and play equal time.
- Required equipment is: size 3 soccer ball, shin guards, and athletic wear.
- Optional equipment is: water bottle and soccer cleats.
4v4 Recreational League
- Ages 6 and 7 (first and second grade), Co-ed.
- Kids play 4v4 soccer games.
- Each team has a 1 hour practice during the week.
- Focus is on good sportsmanship, social interaction and fun.
- All games are on Saturdays (1 hour) at GMS.
- All players play all positions (no goalies) and play equal time.
- Required equipment is: size 3 soccer ball, shin guards, and athletic wear.
- Optional equipment is: water bottle and soccer cleats.
7v7 Recreational League
- Ages 8 – 11 (third through sixth grade), Co-ed.
- Kids play 7v7 soccer games.
- Each team has a 1 hour practice during the week.
- Focus is on good sportsmanship, social interaction and fun.
- Practices are at Griffin Elementary School.
- Games are on Saturdays (1 hour) at Griffin Elementary School.
- All players play all positions (except goalie . . . volunteers only) and play equal time.
- Required equipment is: size 4 soccer ball, shin guards, and athletic wear.
- Recommended equipment is: water bottle and soccer cleats.