PLAYER ELIGIBILITY/PROTEST

Divisions of Play. (All grade divisions below will be offered to both boys and girls teams) 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th-10th, 10th-12th.  A (Blue) and B (Red) divisions will be organized if enough teams have registered to participate in one specific division.  Blue and Red divisions will be coordinated based on the Above average/Average/Below Average registrations. 

All Y.E.S.Events are organized by grade divisions.  A player is eligible to participate in the grade division for his/her grade for the 2020-21  school year.  A team must participate in the division which corresponds with the highest grade of any player on the team. 

Age exception.  A player is eligible to play down a grade if he/she is age eligible based on the chart below:

Age as of August 31st 2022

Eligible to play grade:

9 3rd

10 4th

11 5th

12 6th

13 7th

14 8th

15 9th

16 10th

Maximum Age. Even if grade eligible, no player may play in a division where the player is more than one year older for the corresponding age for the grade division participating. Example: A 12 year old 4th grader is not eligible to play to play in the 4th grade division. 

​Multiple team participation. A player may only play on one team within the same grade division.  A player may play on another team if eligible for that specific grade division and the team participating on is within the same club/select organization.