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PCU's programs create a competitive and supportive environment for our players to reach their own personal potential through the game of soccer. Our holistic approach to development helps to achieve positive results both on and off the field for our players and families. In general, we offer multiple levels of teams within each age-group, allowing players to compete at an appropriate level for their skill-set.
The U15-U19 Program focuses on the development of individual players born 2010-2006. In general, we offer multiple levels of teams within each age-group, allowing players to compete at an appropriate level for their skill-set. Players have opportunities to travel out of state for tournaments, regionals and nationals, when applicable. Our quality, certified & licensed coaches provide players at all levels with the technical and life skills necessary to be successful in the game of soccer and their community with an emphasis on:
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Technical Skills and Body Mechanics
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Tactical Knowledge and Decision Making
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Teamwork and Competition
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Preperation for High School and College Soccer
Annual
Program
May '24 - April '25 | $1795.00
Competitive teams hold formal tryouts in early-May where players are evaluated by our coaching staff to assess player's skills, decision making and physiological/psychological aspects of their play. Players who are offered spots begin training with teams mid-May.
During the Summer, teams practice twice a week at Buckman Field and participate in local tournaments in June, July and August. Travel, including tournaments to Seattle and San Francisco, are offered throughout the year, but are optional. In the Fall, teams are on break from club training to participate in their High School's soccer programs (August - November). Teams return to PCU in late-November with training twice per week and the option to play in the PCU Winter Outdoor 7v7 League. Players participate in league games on weekends January, February and March & cup games in April, primarily in the Portland Metro Area.
Summer
Program
Summer 2024 | $375.00
PCU Summer-Only Program is for U15-U19 High School players (2008-2006) who would like to play with PCU from May 20th - August 8, 2024 only. This is a great option for players who would like additional training opportunities in preparation for their high school soccer season, but are unable to commit to our Annual Program (Summer, Winter & Spring). No tryout is required for our Summer-Only Program.
Advanced Camp
Our co-ed Advanced Summer Camp, held during dead week (July 29-31), offers intense technical and physical training to prepare older athletes for high school soccer tryouts and beyond. Recommended for those who play competitively or are interested in higher level training. Players from all clubs welcome.
Year-round Opportunities
Mentor Program
This program is a great option for high school players interested in expanding their knowledge of the game through paid coaching opportunities with our YDP players. Mentor Coaches will gain confidence in their understanding of the game through coaching as well as finding their voice as leaders. The skills participants will gain throughout the course of the program can be taken back to their teams where they can apply their new knowledge of the game and their leadership skills to their playing career.
Goalkeeper Academy
Schedule Varies Seasonally | $25 per session
Our Goalkeeping Academy is open to non PCU-players born 2012-2004 and provides opportunities to work directly on keeper skills in a small group setting. All sessions are held at Buckman Field, are taught by our goalkeeping coaches, and players participating in this academy will train alongside PCU's goalkeepers. Players are welcome to attend as many sessions as they would like.
Payment Options
A $295 non-refundable deposit is required to accept your player's spot on a team following tryouts. Payment plans are available for the remaining balance (either 4 month or 8 month plan). Program fees do not include uniforms. They also do not include tournament fees (available during our Summer/Fall program for select age-groups, but optional).
Financial Aid Applications are available for qualifying families and must be submitted within three days of accepting your player's spot. Aid can cover up to 50% of your player's fees.
Refund Policy: We do not offer club refunds on player's tryout fee. If you decide that our program isn't the right fit, we will provide a refund (minus the $295 non-refundable deposit) if we are notified within 30 days of accepting your player's spot. We do not offer any club refunds after 30 days of accepting your player's spot. If transferring clubs, player cards will not be released unless your player's outstanding balance is paid in full.
Newsletter
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College Preparation
PCU is committed to providing our student athletes with the resources, information and support needed to find the right school to continue their soccer experience beyond the club and high school levels.
Our coaches and club administration help players and families navigate the college search and recruitment process. During travel tournaments, our teams visit college campuses and have the opportunity to learn more about different soccer programs. Players are encouraged to participate in college showcases throughout the year where college coaches observe and recruit players. We also provide game footage to include in player resumes.
For more information, or to schedule a consultation, please reach out to mchrisman.pcu@gmail.com .
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