Welcome to Sparks AYSO Section 166

    

ALL-STAR SELECTION POLICY
(for U10 - U19 Only)
 
  • All-Star teams will be selected for U10 Boys, U10 Girls, U12 Boys, U12 Girls, U15 Boys,
    U15 Girls, & U19 Co-ed.
  • All-Star Committee will consist of: Regional Commissioner, Assistant Regional
    Commissioners, Director of Coordinators and Division Coordinator.
  • Division Coordinator will have on file from each coach the team roster including jersey number
    of each player. Division Coordinator distributes these rosters to each coach in the division.
  • Throughout the season, coaches will be “evaluating, observing” not only the players on
    his/her team but players throughout the league.
  • On the second weekend of October, each division will hold a division meeting to vote and
    select the All-Star Team. At least one All-Star Committee member, in addition to the Division
    Coordinator, will be present for the selection meeting.
  • Selection process at meeting will go as follows:
    • Each coach (one coach from each team) will submit a ballot of his/her top players
      from the league to complete an all star roster.
      • U10 – 10 players, U12 – 12 players, U15 – 14 players, U19 – 18 players.
        Each coach for U-19 will nominate 8 players from his/her team. 5 boys
        and 3 girls and will also nominate 8 players from the other two teams
        combined 4 girls and 4 boys.
    • Each coach will also submit his/her choice for coach for the All-Star team.
    • Division Coordinator and other committee member will tally the votes from each team.
      The top 14 vote getters will be named to the All-Star team.
      • U10 – 10 players per team, U12 – 12 players, U15 – 14 players, U19 – 18 players

    **There will be two all star teams selected for the U10 divisions

    • Division Coordinator and other committee member will tally votes from each coach on
      the coach selection. Top vote getter will be named the All-Star Team coach and that
      person will select his/her assistant coach. Coaches must have the following
      certifications in order to coach all-stars:
      • U10 - U10 Certification
      • U12 - U12 Certification
      • U14 - Intermediate
      • U19 - Advanced
  • All-Star coach will contact All-Star nominees ASAP after the selections are made.
    The all-star teams will be posted on the website by the 20th of October.
  • Players selected for All-Stars must be committed:
    • MUST be able to participate in the Kit Carson Tournament in November.
    • MUST attend practices leading up to the tournament.
    • MUST pay uniform cost. (tournament fee is covered by Region this year)
      uniform cost is approximately $35

    **if a player selected can not make the above commitments, then he/she will not be
       part of the All-Star team and will be replaced by the next in line as for as all-star
       voting.
  • Practices may begin the week of October 18 and teams may practice three times a week
    leading up to the tournament.
* All-Star teams may elect to stay together through the following spring, participating in other
   tournaments and spring league play. This will be up to the coaches and parents discretion and
   all additional costs will be the responsibility of each team.
 

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