Week 2 of our Summer Skills Clinic will be held on Monday July 20th and Wednesday July 22nd. The U8 and U10 session is from 6:00 to 7:00 PM and the U12 and U14 session is from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
All sessions are held at Franklin Field on Greenleaf Place in Melrose.
There is still space available for all remaining weeks if you would like to register at http://melroseunited.com/?page_id=1345.
There are no Summer Skills sessions the week of July 13th.
Week 2 of our Summer Skills Clinic will be held on Monday July 20th and Wednesday July 22nd. The U8 and U10 session is from 6:00 to 7:00 PM and the U12 and U14 session is from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
All sessions are held at Franklin Field on Greenleaf Place in Melrose.
There is still space available if you would like to register at http://melroseunited.com/?page_id=1345.
Just a friendly reminder that our popular Summer Skills Clinic begins this Monday July 6th. The U8 and U10 age groups are from 6:00 to 7:00 PM and the U12 and U14 age groups are from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
All sessions are held at Franklin Field on Greenleaf Place in Melrose.
There is still space available if you would like to register at http://melroseunited.com/?page_id=1345.
At last week’s Spring MAPLE Season Banquet at Prince Pizza, the following awards were presented:
Golden Boot – Recognizes the top goal scorer for the 2015 Spring MAPLE Season.
U10 – Asefa Thome
U11 – Liam O’Hara
U12 – Seamus Matthews
U13 – Nathan O’Gara, Ethan Pezzini and Cam Rosnov (tie)
U13 – Shea Champagne
Most Improved Player – Recognizes the player who has shown the greatest overall improvement in technical ability and on field performance during the course of the 2015 Spring MAPLE Season.
U10 – Tyler Tercetti
U11 – Kieran Dunn
U12 – Graham MacDonald
U13 – Zac Zibaitis
U15 – Owen Thorsteinsson
Unsung Hero – Honors the player who made a substantial yet unrecognized contribution to the team. This player demonstrated courage, character and respect towards his teammates and coaches during the 2015 Spring MAPLE Season.
U10 – Damian Markovic
U11 – Matthew Whelan
U12 – Tommy Bergin
U13 – Liam Talbot
U15 – Patrick Donohue
Congratulations to all ! ! !
Congratulations to the Melrose United U12 Mass Cup tournament team for winning this weekend’s Mass Cup Championship. The team consisted of players from our U11 and U12 MAPLE teams and compiled a 5-0-0 record on their way to the title.
All Melrose United players and their families are invited to our Spring 2015 Banquet.
Date: Monday June 29th
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Prince Pizza, Route 1 in Saugus.
Please join us for a fun evening to celebrate our Spring Season. We will have a private room, unlimited cheese pizza and soda. Cost is $12.00 per person.
If anyone would like to order additional items (salad/soup/beer/wine) you can order and pay for them separately the night of the banquet.
Please click here to register for the event. Please mail your check payable to Melrose United Soccer to Paula Vaughan at 32 South Mountain Ave, Melrose, MA 02176.
The Melrose United U12 and U14 Mass Cup tournament teams both advanced to Sunday’s semi-final round on Frasca Fields in Tewksbury.
The U12 qualified for the playoffs with a perfect 3-0-0 record in group play. The U12 defeafted Andover Dynomite, Andover Blast and Tewksbury on their way to Sunday’s semi-final. They will face Somerville at 8:30 AM on Sunday in one semi-final while Lynn will take on Tewksbury in the other U12 semi-final game. The winners will play for the championship at 11:00 AM
The U14s also make the knockout rounds with a 2-1-0 performance in group play. After two opening victories versus Taunton and Wakefield, the U14s fell to Medford in an exciting game to decide the group winner. They will take on Tewksbury in one semi-final at 8:00 AM while Medford will face Everett in the second semi-final. The winners will play for the championship at 10:30 AM
Good Luck to both teams.
Open to Boys and Girls entering 1st through 8th grade in the fall
Due to the weather today, we are moving our tryouts from The Knoll to the turf on Fred Green Field. U09 and U10 will try out from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM and U14 will try out from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Please register in advance if possible. If you are unable to register in advance, please attend and sign up on site.
All new and returning players interested in playing for Melrose United this Fall should attend our 2015-2016 Tryouts. The coaching staff will be evaluating each player’s technical and tactical skills via drills and scrimmages to ensure we are properly placed for the Fall MAPLE Season. All tryouts will be held at the Knoll.
June 15
U09 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM on Fred Green Field
U10 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM on Fred Green Field
U14 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Fred Green Field
To determine your player’s age group for the 2015-2016 MAPLE season please refer to the following table.
| Age Group | Born Between | Grade Entering** |
| U09 | 8/1/2006 and 7/31/2008 | 2nd or 3rd |
| U10 | 8/1/2005 and 7/31/2006 | 4th |
| U11 | 8/1/2004 and 7/31/2005 | 5th |
| U12 | 8/1/2003 and 7/31/2004 | 6th |
| U13 | 8/1/2002 and 7/31/2003 | 7th |
| U14 | 8/1/2001 and 7/31/2002 | 8th |
**Most players will we entering this grade in Fall 2015. Birth date is the primary factor in determining a player’s age group.
All new and returning players interested in playing for Melrose United this Fall should attend our 2015-2016 Tryouts. The coaching staff will be evaluating each player’s technical and tactical skills via drills and scrimmages to ensure we are properly placed for the Fall MAPLE Season. All tryouts will be held at the Knoll.
June 15
U09 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM on East Side Knoll
U10 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM on East Side Knoll
U14 – 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM on West Side Knoll
To determine your player’s age group for the 2015-2016 MAPLE season please refer to the following table.
| Age Group | Born Between | Grade Entering** |
| U09 | 8/1/2006 and 7/31/2008 | 2nd or 3rd |
| U10 | 8/1/2005 and 7/31/2006 | 4th |
| U11 | 8/1/2004 and 7/31/2005 | 5th |
| U12 | 8/1/2003 and 7/31/2004 | 6th |
| U13 | 8/1/2002 and 7/31/2003 | 7th |
| U14 | 8/1/2001 and 7/31/2002 | 8th |
**Most players will we entering this grade in Fall 2015. Birth date is the primary factor in determining a player’s age group.