BIG (REC) and Lil’ Tornados – Pathway Program: 2022-2009
Lil' Tornados Program Overview - ages 4-6
The U5-U7 Lil' Tornados Program is designed as an introduction to soccer for our youngest players. All participants will be eligible to try out for the U7 team. This program provides a fun learning experience that builds confidence and self-assurance on the field. Commitment is 1-2 times per week, with programs offered in the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.
During the sessions, players will receive instruction in a low-pressure and enjoyable environment. The first session for the week the focus is on training and fundamentals, while the second session is scrimmage-based, featuring 2v2 and 3v3 games (for the Fall and Spring seasons). Training emphasizes individual development in a small group setting.
BIG Tornados Program Overview - ages 7-18
The BIG (Rec.) Tornados Program is designed for beginner to intermediate players across several age groups:
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Ages 7-10 (U8-U11): Emphasis on developing fundamental skills, coordination, and confidence on the field through fun drills and small-sided games.
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Ages 11-14 (U12-U15): Building technical abilities and understanding of the game with increased focus on tactics and teamwork.
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Ages 15-18 (U16-U19): Continued skill development with a greater emphasis on competitive play and game awareness.
Commitment typically involves 2 sessions per week, with programming offered year-round in Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.
Each week’s first session focuses on training and fundamentals in a low-pressure, enjoyable environment. The second session (Fall and Spring) centers on scrimmages featuring 2v2 and 3v3 games, promoting individual development in small group settings.