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2nd Annual EMSSC Fight Back

 



Fight Back 2009 The East Moline Silvis Soccer Club is proud to announce the 2nd Annual EMSSC Fight Back Soccer Tournament scheduled for Memorial Day Weekend, May 28th through 30th. In association with the American Cancer Society this tournament will help raise awareness and funds for cancer research.

Boys divisions will be U8–U18. Girls divisions will be U8–U14.

All teams are guaranteed a minimum of 3 games (Weather Permitting). U8–U9 will play 25 minute halves and U10–U18 will play 30 minute halves.

There is a $5.00 weekend fee for parking.


pdf download Printable Flyer    pdf download Application to Host
pdf download Tournament Rules


Team Requirements

Every team and all participants must be registered with their state association.

Every player must have a valid, current USYSA player pass.

All teams will be allowed a tournament roster that does not exceed...
  12 players for U8-U9
  14 players for U10-U12
  18 players for U13-U15
  22 players for U16-U18 (only 18 can dress per game)
...including a maximum of 3 guest players.

Due to state variations in maximum team roster sizes, it is acceptable if a team’s tournament roster exceeds its regular state limit as long as the above tournament limits are not surpassed.

NOTE: U8-U9 will play 6v6; U10–U12 will play 8v8; U13 and up will play 11v11.

Teams will be required to provide the following:
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Entry Information

Entry fees through May 1st 2010 are as follows:
  $350 for U8–U9
  $400 for U10–U12
  $450 for U13–U14
  $475 for U15–U18

Fees increase by $100 for all entries either postmarked or submitted online after May 1st.

Complete details on how to enter are located in the Entry Process section below. Divisions will be filled on a first submitted/postmarked basis.

EMSSC reserves the right to combine age divisions to complete a bracket or to cancel any age division games should there not be a minimum number of teams entered or for other good cause.
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Awards

U8 will receive individual participation awards for all players.

U9 and up will receive individual awards for 1st through 4th places in each division.
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Amenities

Food, refreshments, restrooms and parking will be available on the premises. A soccer shop, photographer and tournament t-shirts will also be available.
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Referees

USSF Certified referees will be used for all games.
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Entry Process

  1. Submit Application by 5/1/2010
    • Fill out pdf download online application completely
    • Fees
      • $350 for U8-U19
      • $400 for U10-U12
      • $450 for U12-U14
      • $475 for U15-U18
        Add $100 for applications after 5/1/2010
    • Send e-mail registration confirmation along with check payable to EMSSC
    • Mail to: EMSSC - Fight Back
      P.O. Box 455
      East Moline, IL 61244
  2. Acceptance Notification Sent by 5/2/2010
    • Confirmation letter
    • Detailed registration requirements
  3. Schedules Posted By 5/9/2010
  4. Visit this website often for important updates.
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Contact Information

E-mail: tournament_cmte@emssc.org
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Accomodations

EMSSC has negotiated rates at a few select hotels for teams visiting us from out of town. Be sure to advise the hotel that you are attending the EMSSC Fight Back Tournament.

Stoney Creek Inn
101 South 18th Street
Moline, IL 61265
Phone: 743-0101

Group Rate: $109.00 Std. Double
complimentary expanded breakfast
complimentary wireless internet in guestrooms


Residence Inn Moline Quad Cities
4600-53rd Street
Moline, IL 61265
Phone 309-796-4244
Fax 309-796-4274

Group Rate: $109.00 Studio Suite / $119.00 One Bedroom Suite
Hot Breakfast Buffet available every morning


Comfort Inn & Suites
2209 John Deere Expwy
East Moline, IL 61244
Phone: 309-792-4660
Fax: 309-792-6129

Group Rate: $74.99 Std. Double
Free deluxe continental breakfast and free coffee
Free wireless high-speed Internet access
Free local calls
Indoor heated pool
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Facilities

All tournament games are played at Jacobs Northeast Park in East Moline, IL.
pdf download Tournament Field Map
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Prior Years Results

pdf download 2009 Results   
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