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The Upper Island Soccer Association provides administrative services to nine clubs situated on north-central Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast (Powell River). Our territory includes School District #68 (Nanaimo, Ladysmith) on the south, School District #70 (Alberni Valley) on the west, School District #69 (Parksville-Qualicum) on the east, north to the Comox Valley and Campbell River and to the Powell River area on the mainland. For links to our member clubs, please see the "Links" tab. *** Away team first, Home team second on all website schedules ***
UISA Office Hours
Office Hours for UISA Administrator Monday - 10:00am to 2:00pm Tuesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm Wednesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm Thursday - 5:00pm to 9:00pm Friday - 9:00am to 1:00pm Saturday - CLOSED Sunday - CLOSED
If you are a player, parent, coach or manager, and are looking for more information about soccer, below is a diagram explaining the proper communication process.
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YOUTH DISTRICT (UPPER ISLAND SOCCER ASSOC.) ç YOUTH LEAGUES (UISA & VIPL)
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BC SOCCER
VIPL Evaluations Update
May 17, 2013
Thank you to all the players that attended the U14 Boys, U14 Girls, U15 Boys and U16 Boys evaluations for their hard work and excellent play. And thank you the Riptide coaches who have helped with the very difficult job of selecting teams.
U14, 15 and 16 Boys have wrapped up their evaluations. Players will be notified by June 2nd and rosters will be posted at that time.
U14 Girls will have one more invite only session which will take place on June 2nd from 10:30 – 12:00 (field to be announced). Girls being invited back will receive an email after the long weekend. Thank you for your patience.
Riptide Steering Committee
3 Upper Island Players Selected for Second Phase of Provincial Teams Program
May 10, 2013
UISA is proud to announce that three Upper Island players, currently playing for BCSPL Wave, have been selected for the first phase of the BC Soccer Provincial Teams Program.
Congratulations to:
Anika Shelrud-Campbell River Youth Soccer
Peter Koltronis-Harbour City FC formerly Nanaimo Youth Soccer Club
Sophie Weaver-Harbour City FC formerly Nanaimo Youth Soccer Club
Good Luck in the third phase of evaluations!
For the press release about first phase, click here
For the press release about second phase, click here
2013 Coastal A & B Cup Final Results
May 10, 2013
This past weekend the Coastal A & B Cup Finals were held in Richmond. The Upper Island had one B-Cup, an A-Cup, and one VIPL team competing, and Lower Island had two VIPL teams.
Congratulations to all the teams that competed this weekend. Please join me in congratulating the Powell River Cobras - they have been crowned the Coastal B-Cup Champions for the second year in a row!
2013 UI Island Invitational Cup Results
May 9, 2013
The 49th Island Invitational Championships were held this past Sunday, April 28, in Victoria. From all reports, a great day of soccer was enjoyed by all, whether you were playing, watching, or officiating; no cards reported for the entire tournament!
A big thank you to LISA for hosting and to all the players, parents, coaches, managers, officials, spectators, and volunteers, without your support, these events would never happen!
VIPL Announces Coaching Staff for the Riptide and Storm for 2013/14 Season
May 9, 2013
Updated May 9, 2013
The Upper Island Storm Steering Committee and Technical Team are pleased to announce their Team Head Coach positions. For announcement, click here
More information about the Storm can be found on their website www.upperislandstorm.com
The Upper Island Riptide Steering Committee and Technical Team are pleased to announce their Team Head Coach positions. For announcement, click here
More information about the Riptide can be found on their website www.upperislandriptide.com
Mini World Cup 2013
April 10, 2013
Oceanside Youth Soccer Society is pleased to invite all BCSA registered mini-soccer teams to enter this years’ Mini World Cup May 25th and 26th, 2013 in Parksville, BC. This is a friendly, fun tournament that fosters community and the love of the game. It is non-competitive tournament for boys and girls U8 (born 2005) - U11 (born 2002).
We look forward to hosting this event and hope that you can join us. See you in May!
Player Evaluation Registration OPEN for 2013/14 VIPL Season and Try-Out Dates
For Riptide Player Evaluation Registration-click here
For Storm Player Evaluation Registration-click here
Riptide Try-out Dates
Updated May 7, 2013
Please note changes (in RED) to May 12, 26 and June 2 evaluations. We were unable to secure a field large enough to accommodate two groups. Single groups will now run back-to-back.
U14 Boys (born 2000/2001):
Sunday, April 14-10:30am-Information Session, 11:00am to 1:00pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
Sunday, May 5-10:00am to 11:30am (Venue: Ocean Grove Elementary School - Campbell River) Updated 24 April
Sunday, May 12-1:00pm to 3:00pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7 BY INVITATION ONLY
U14 Girls (born 2000/2001):
Sunday, April 14-10:30am-Information Session, 11:00am to 1:00pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
Sunday, May 5-2:30pm to 4:00pm (Venue: Ocean Grove Elementary School - Campbell River)
Sunday, May 12-11:00am to 12:30pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
U15 Boys (born 1999):
Sunday, May 5-11:00am-Registration, 11:30am to 1:00pm-Evaluations (Venue: Ocean Grove Elementary School - Campbell River)
Sunday, May 12-1:00pm to 3:00pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
U15 Girls (born 1999):
Sunday, May 26-10:30am-Information Session, 11:00am to 12:30pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
Sunday, June 2-1:30pm to 3:00pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U16 Boys (born 1998):
Sunday, May 5-12:30pm-Information Session, 1:00pm to 2:30pm-Evaluations (Venue: Ocean Grove Elementary School - Campbell River)
Sunday, May 12-11:00am to 12:30pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U16 Girls (born 1998):
Sunday, May 26-10:30am-Information Session, 11:00am to 12:30pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
Sunday, June 2-1:30pm to 3:00pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U17 Boys (born 1997):
Sunday, May 26-2:30pm-Information Session, 3:00pm to 4:00pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
Sunday, June 2-10:30 am to 12:00pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U17 Girls (born 1997)
Sunday, May 26-12:30pm-Information Session, 1:00pm to 2:30pm-Evaluations (Venue:Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
Sunday, June 2-12:00PM to 1:30pm (Venue:Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U18 Boys (born 1996)
Sunday, May 26-2:30pm-Information Session, 3:00pm to 4:30pm-Evaluations (Venue:Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
Sunday, June 2-10:30 am to 12:00pm (Venue:Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
U18 Girls (born 1996):
Sunday, May 26-12:30pm-Information Session, 1:00pm to 2:30pm-Evaluations (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay)
Sunday, June 2- 12:00pm to 1:30pm (Venue: Queneesh Elementary, Courtenay) updated May 7
Please note:
Players are expected to attend at least 2 of the 3 evaluations at U14 level.
Please check the Riptide website for updates, click here for link
Storm Try-out Dates
U14 Boys (born 2000/2001):
Sunday, April 14-5:00pm to 6:30pm - Forrest Field, Ladysmith
Thursday, April 18-6:30pm-8:00pm
Sunday April 21-2:00pm to 3:30pm
U14 Girls (born 2000/2001):
Sunday, April 14-6:30pm-8:00pm - Forrest Field, Ladysmith
Thursday, April 18-5:00pm to 6:30pm
Sunday April 21-3:30pm to 5:00pm
U15 Boys (born 1999):
Sunday, April 14-3:30pm to 5:00pm - Forrest Field, Ladysmith
Sunday, April 21-5:00pm to 6:30pm
Thursday, April 25-6:30pm to 8:00pm
U15 Girls (born 1999):
Sunday, April 14-2:00pm to 3:30pm - Forrest Field, Ladysmith
Sunday, April 21-6:30pm-8:00pm
Thursday, April 25-5:00pm to 6:30pm
U16 Boys (born 1998): Wednesday, May 1st 6:30pm-8:00pmQualicum Beach Middle School Sunday, May 5th 5:00pm to 6:30pmLadysmith Forrest Field Wednesday, May 8th 5:00pm to 6:30pmWoodlands Secondary, Nanaimo
U16 Girls (born 1998): Wednesday, May 1st 5:00pm to 6:30pmQualicum Beach Middle School Sunday, May 5th 3:30pm to 5:00pmLadysmith Forrest Field Wednesday, May 8th 6:30pm-8:00pmWoodlands Secondary, Nanaimo
U17/18 Boys (born 1997/1996): Wednesday, May 1st 6:30pm-8:00pmQualicum Beach Middle School Sunday, May 5th 5:00pm to 6:30pmLadysmith Forrest Field Wednesday, May 8th 5:00pm to 6:30pmWoodlands Secondary, Nanaimo
U17/18 Girls (born 1997/1996): Wednesday, May 8th 6:30pm-8:00pmWoodlands Secondary, Nanaimo Sunday, May 12th 3:30pm to 5:00pmLadysmith Forrest Field Wednesday, May 15th 5:30pm-7:00pmQualicum Beach Middle School
Please note: Venues will be posted as they are finalized. Please check the Storm website for updates or click here for link
Players are expected to attend at least 2 of the 3 evaluations.
Evaluation criteria can be found on the UI Storm website or click here for link
For each team, there will be one evaluation held in Ladysmith, one in Nanaimo, and one in Parksville. When venues are finalized, an update will be communicated.
VIPL Riptide and Storm - Techical Teams Hired
March 5, 2013
UISA proudly announces the hiring of Shel Brodsgaard and his technical team for the VIPL Riptide franchise and Bill Merriman and his technical team for the VIPL Storm franchise. UISA, Bill, Shel, the Storm and Riptide franchises are looking forward to the 2013/14 VIPL season.
For your information:
-LISA has recently voted 8-to-1 to remain in the VIPL and create franchise teams, much like our regional teams. Further details to follow after March 15
-UISA will be seeking coaches for the 2013/14 season. Applications to be available on the UISA website after March 15
-Information sessions regarding the upcoming season to be held late-March to early-April. Dates and locations to be determined and announced shortly
-Riptide and Storm player evaluation registrations. Forms to be available on the UISA website on April 1
-Riptide and Storm player evaluations to take place Late-April to Mid-May. Dates and locations to be determined and announced after coaching selections are made.
Field Status/Severe Weather Protocol
January 31, 2013 – 08:30 PM
Field Status: All fields are reported OPEN and playable
The "weather" is upon us, so please ensure you check with your opponent and the "home" field status before you start out in severe weather. If you must cancel a game, please follow the Severe Weather Protocol. It is also a good habit to check in with your opponent the night before game day to discuss how you will handle last minute cancellations. All team contact under "Teams".
Links to all club websites under "Links". All Club post their field status reports. Please become familiar with these websites.
Spring/Summer Tournaments
April 10, 2013
updated
All players registered with the Upper Island Soccer Association during the 2012/13 Coastal Season are eligible to attend any BC Soccer sanctioned tournament up till July 31, 2013. For a complete list of all BC Soccer sanctioned tournaments, please see BC Soccer website or click here If you would like to attend tournaments out-of-the province or out-of-the-country OR after July 31, 2013, please contact the UISA Administrator for important information regarding eligibility and insurance AT LEAST 1 MONTH PRIOR to leaving.
League Play
January 11, 2012
For further information, please see the "Competitions & Events" tab Tier I - EA Sport BC Premier League (BCSPL) Tier II - Vancouver Island Premier League (VIPL) Tier III - UISA League Tier IV - House or Club Soccer, including the Oceanside League
EA Sports BC Soccer Premier League (BCSPL) Website
VIPL Website
For VIPL information, schedules, contacts, etc., please visit VIPL website at www.leaguelineup.com/VIPL or click here
*** AWAY TEAM is listed first on ALL website schedules ***
*** HOME TEAM is the SECOND team listed ***
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