USYS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS POLICY

Substitution Rule

(1) For the U14 and younger age groups, unlimited substitution will be allowed
(2) For all other ages, a maximum of 7 substitutions for each team shall be allowed in each game during each half of play and during overtime play. After leaving the game during a half of play, the substituted player may not re-enter the game during that same half of play. After leaving the game during overtime play, the substituted player may not re-enter the game.

Effective 2010, the BOD for the Far West Regionals approved a housing policy for the FWR tournament that all teams must use. Failure to adhere to the policy could result in significant team fines and/or exclusion for the Regional tournament. Contact your State Cup representative for details before booking any rooms.

2013 Cal South NATIONAL CUP
$745.00 Entry Fee ($695, if paid by 10/14/2012)
FEBRUARY 16 & 17 -SOCCER NATION EXPO 2013 -- NO GAMES SCHEDULED

* Changes to team roster, adds, transfers, etc., including electronically posted changes to tournament entries made via Internet, must be posted by 6:00pm, evening before the draw.
**Changes to the roster, adds, club passes, etc., manually or electronically, must be posted by 6:00pm of this date

FOR NATIONAL CUP YOUNGER, U12-U13, tentative start is February 24, 2013, with tentative finish of March 18, 2013
FOR NATIONAL CUP OLDER, U14-U18, tentative start is April 21, 2013 and a tentative finish of May 20, 2013.
There will be no games on Easter weekend, March 30 & 31
BOYS & GIRLS U19 will start on Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, 26, & 27, 2013

We will determine the exact dates when we have all applications in for an age group and we know how many fields we will have available to work with. When entering National Cup competition, please plan on playing any and/or all of the above dates for your age/competition groups.

THE CAL SOUTH NCSA COLLEGE SHOWCASE WEEKEND featuring the National Cup U15 through U17 age groups will be held the weekend of May 11-12, 2013. Round of sixteen (16) games will be on May 11, with the round of eight (8) on May 12 . Location is Lancaster National Soccer Complex

SAT NATIONAL TEST DATES
Oct 6, 2012, Nov 3, 2012, Dec 1, 2012, Jan 26, 2013, March 9, 2013, May 4, 2013, June 1, 2013
There are seven SAT test dates, so please, do not ask us to give your team off on May 4, 2013

US YOUTH SOCCER 2013 FAR WEST REGIONALS: JUNE 17 - 23, HONOLULU, HAWAII
US YOUTH SOCCER 2013 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP: OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

There must be at least one (1) Administrator with a White pass with the Administrator ID with the first four digits the same as the first four digits of the team ID on the player pass.

Team Registration is done at the fields, one (1) hour prior to your first scheduled game for that age group, unless otherwise notified. You will need to bring:
1. Pen
2. Laminated white player passes matching the team
3. Laminated white administrators passes matching the team
4. Medical Release Forms for all players (original white form) - must have original (wet) signatures

Team Game Roster Form will be provided at registration

Check-ins for the teams (players/coaches) are held on the fields 15-20 minutes before game time

For teams U16 and above who are carrying over 18 players on their team roster, you must designate on the Game Rosters the 18 players' eligible to play in said game. Teams must designate their Game Roster one hour prior to each game

All Line-up Forms must be stamped with approval by the State Cup Committee before handing them to the referee

Teams are responsible for referee fees for each game, except in he championship game (paid by Cal South). Referees will not start the game until all fees are paid in cash

Coaches are responsible for themselves, their players, and spectators

Any outstanding cards and therefore suspensions acquired during prior year's State or National Cup Tournaments will apply towards this year's State Cup Tournament. Outstanding cards and suspensions will follow the player and administrator in case of any transfers from the previous year. The team coach will be held responsible to ensure that all suspensions are served. If a team is found to have played a player who was on a red card suspension the team will forfeit out of the tournament and be subject to further disciplinary action. If you have any questions on the suspensions, please contact Gary Emerson. Outstanding Cards report can be found on the "Brackets, Schedules & Results" pages.

2012 CAL SOUTH NATIONAL CUP

2012 NATIONAL CUP YOUNGERS CHAMPIONS
2012 NATIONAL CUP YOUNGERS FINALISTS
2012 NATIONAL CUP OLDERS CHAMPIONS
2012 NATIONAL CUP OLDERS FINALISTS