U-14 7v7 Competition Format

  • 23 total teams make up this age division.

  • All teams will begin in pools of three/four.

  • Teams will initially play three pool play games on Day 1 and the first half of Day 2.

  • After pool play, teams will be reseeded by finishing pool placement standings across all pools.
    • Reseeding Process:
      • Teams will be placed into three flights based upon final pool play results and final standings.
        • Teams will be ordered by highest and lowest seeded teams 1st - 23rd

        • Teams will be ordered 1st - 23rd by finishing place in their respective pools and then by highest amount of points accumulated through wins, ties and losses. USA Field Hockey’s tie breaker procedures will be used to determine standings in event of a tie by points received off wins, ties and losses. The tie breaker order is as follows:
          • Points off Wins, Ties, Losses in pool play
          • Matches Won
          • Goal Differential
          • Goals For
          • Coin Toss

        • Minnie Flight will be comprised of the 1st - 8th placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded. This will be the “Championship” Flight and will consist of the top teams in the U-14 Girls Age Division.

      • Daisy Flight will be comprised of the 9th - 16th placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded.

      • Vanellope Flight will be comprised of the 17th - 23rd placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded.

  • Participants that advanced into the Minnie, Daisy and Vanellope Flights will be in a Quarterfinal round.

    • Winners of the Minnie, Daisy, and Vanellope Quarterfinal Rounds will advance to the Semifinal Rounds.

    • Losers of the Minnie, Daisy, and Vanellope Quarterfinal Rounds will advance to the Consolation Friendly Games.
      • These teams will play one game on Sunday and finish with a total of five games.

    • Winners of the Minnie and Daisy Semifinal Rounds will play in a Final Round for 1st and 2nd place within their Flights.
      • These teams are done after playing two games on Sunday with a total of six games.
  • For the Vanellope Flight only, the 17th seeded team will be considered #1 in the Vanellope Flight, meaning they will receive a bye in the first round of bracket play.
  • Teams seeded 18th - 23rd will all play in the Quarterfinal Round

  • Winners of the Quarterfinal Round games of the Vanellope Flight will all advance to the Semifinal Rounds. The losers will advance to Consolation Friendly games to be played on Sunday.

  • Winners of the Vanellope Semifinal Rounds will play in a Final Four for 1st and 2nd place.

  • Teams seeded 18th - 23rd will all play in the Quarterfinal Round
    • These teams are done after playing two games on Sunday with a total of six games.

  • Losers of all Semifinal Rounds will play in a Final Round for 3rd and 4th place within their Flights.

 

U-14 11v11 Competition Format


  • 2 total teams make up this age division.

  • All teams will begin in pools of four.

  • Teams will initially play three pool play games on Day 1 and the first half of Day 2.

  • After pool play, teams will be reseeded by finishing pool placement standings across all pools.
    • Reseeding Process:
      • Teams will be placed into three flights based upon final pool play results and final standings.
        • Teams will be ordered by highest and lowest seeded teams 1st - 24th

        • Teams will be ordered 1st - 24th by finishing place in their respective pools and then by highest amount of points accumulated through wins, ties and losses. USA Field Hockey’s tie breaker procedures will be used to determine standings in event of a tie by points received off wins, ties and losses. The tie breaker order is as follows:
          • Points off Wins, Ties, Losses in pool play
          • Matches Won
          • Goal Differential
          • Goals For
          • Coin Toss

      • Elsa Flight will be comprised of the 1st - 8th placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded. This will be the “Championship” Flight and will consist of the top teams in the U-14 Girls Age Division.

      • Moana Flight will be comprised of the 9th - 16th placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded.

      • Pocahontas Flight will be comprised of the 17th – 24th placed teams after pool play and reseeding is concluded.

  • Participants that advanced into the Elsa, Moana and Pocahontas Flights will be in a Quarterfinal round.
    • Winners of the Elsa, Moana and Pocahontas Quarterfinal Rounds will advance to the Semifinal Rounds.

    • Losers of the Elsa and Moana Quarterfinal Rounds will advance to the Consolation Friendly Games.
      • These teams will play one game on Sunday and finish with a total of five games.

    • Winners of the Elsa, Moana and Pocahontas Semifinal Rounds will play in a Final Round for 1st and 2nd place within their Flights.
      • These teams are done after playing two games on Sunday with a total of six games.

    • Losers of all Semifinal Rounds will play in a Final Round for 3rd and 4th place within their flights.
      • These teams are done after playing two games on Sunday with a total of six games.