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Explanation of Playing Levels

Premier: (ages u14-u19)
This is the highest playing level available in Minnesota.  Premier is the highest level of competition and requires a 100% commitment from each player and family.  Requires 3-5 practices or games a week plus 3-4 weekend tournaments.  Individual playing time is entirely performance based.
 
 
Classic 1: (ages u12-u19)
This is the second highest level available in Minnesota.  Classic 1 is extremely competitive and requires a high level of commitment from each player.  Requires 3-5 practices or games a week plus 2-4 weekend tournaments.  Individual playing time is performance based.
 
 
Classic 2: (ages u11-u19)
This is the third highest playing level in Minnesota.  Classic 2 is also competitive and will require 2-4 practices or games per week.  Weekend tournaments are also often entered but not required.  Player development is the primary goal of this level and playing time should be somewhat equally distributed and somewhat performance based.
 
 
Classic 3: (ages u11-u19)
This is the lowest competitive playing level in Minnesota.  Classic 3 is still competitive and will require 2-4 practices or games per week.  Weekend tournaments are also often entered but not required.  Player development is the primary goal of this level and playing time should be equally distributed.
 
 
Maroon Level: (ages u9 & u10)
This level was created for the more experienced of our younger players.  Standings are not kept and playing time should equal at least half of the game time.
 
 
Gold Level: (ages u9 & u10)
This level was created for the less experienced of our younger players.  Standings are not kept and playing time should be equally distributed.
 
 
*All playing time is based on the availability for substitutions as outlined by the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association for each playing level.

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