SRVA JUNIOR TRYOUT/COMMITMENT POLICY: SRVA’s intent is to allow players to tryout with multiple clubs. A 5-day tryout period will not begin earlier than on the second Saturday in October for age groups 14 and below. A 5-day tryout period for ages 15 through 18 will not begin prior to the first day after the completion of each state’s high school championship. A tryout fee no greater than $75 may be collected during these periods.
No player may be allowed to make a greater financial commitment to a club until:
It shall not be considered a violation of the tryout policy for a club, following the beginning of the tryout period and prior to the commitment day, to provide a player/parent with a statement that the Club is offering the player a spot on a designated team, or the player is an alternate for a spot on a designated team. The Club may not withdraw the offer prior to the established commitment day unless the offer is rejected by the player/parent.
All club websites must prominently post the SRVA tryout policy or a link to it entitled “Link to the SRVA Tryout Policy” where their tryout information is located.
For the age groups 15 and above:
No player may be allowed to make a greater financial commitment to a club until:
- For 14 and under players, the 6th day after the second Saturday in October.
- For players age 15 and above, the 6th day after the completion of that state’s high school championship.
It shall not be considered a violation of the tryout policy for a club, following the beginning of the tryout period and prior to the commitment day, to provide a player/parent with a statement that the Club is offering the player a spot on a designated team, or the player is an alternate for a spot on a designated team. The Club may not withdraw the offer prior to the established commitment day unless the offer is rejected by the player/parent.
All club websites must prominently post the SRVA tryout policy or a link to it entitled “Link to the SRVA Tryout Policy” where their tryout information is located.
- 2019 tryout dates: (The First day that tryouts can be scheduled per the above policy is
For the age groups 15 and above:
- GA = November 3rd With the earliest commitment date November 8th
- AL = November 1st With the earliest commitment date November 6th
- TN = October 25th With the earliest commitment date October 30th