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Little Lions U5 Fall 2025 - Fall 2025

Lion Cubs

If your 2.5- 4 year old is brand new to soccer, Lion Cubs is where its at! Lion Cubs is run by Coaches Robert Long and Lori Babers. Their goal for your player is to teach them a bit about how soccer works. They will learn how to pass, how to shoot, how to dribble and how to be an amazing teammate! Since ECSC strives to be such a family friendly culture, we encourage all parents to join the Little Lions on field at practice and work with your kids to bond and have a great time.

• 1- 30 minute practice per week on assigned week night, exact days and times will be available during the scheduling process.
• The Lion Cubs will be invited to play a scrimmage game during the half time show of two of the U15 games during the season (Saturday Morning on the 4th and 8th game weeks)
• Favorite games such as red light, green light, Simon says, "Kick the coach", and many more.
• Roster sizes of 10 or less

Mighty Cubs

If your 3- 4 year old has played a sport before (not necessarily soccer), this is where they belong! Might Lions will practice and play every week. This is run by Coaches Robert Long and Lori Babers. Their goal for your player is to take what they have learned in practice and put it into action in the game. Since ECSC strives to be such a family friendly culture, we encourage all parents to join the Little Lions on field at practice and work with your kids to bond and have a great time.

• 1 night per week on assigned week night, games to follow practices on same night (20-30 minutes of practicing / 20-30 minute game to follow practice).
• The Mighty Cubs will be invited to play a scrimmage game during the half time show of two of the U15 games during the season (Saturday Morning on the 4th and 8th game weeks)
• Roster sizes of 7 or less

Rosters published 8/18. Practices begin the week of 9/8

Saturday Game dates: 10/11 (USA Day), 11/8 (Championship  & 5pm end of season party)

In the event of rain cancellation: 11/15 (Championship  & 5pm end of season party)

Fall 2025 Rec Division - Fall 2025

Welcome to the East Cherokee Soccer League. I'm sure by now you have experienced the magic of our program, or have heard about it. You will not find another program like ours anywhere! The mission of our league is to help players develop their love for the game of soccer through positivity, teamwork, hard work, and a little friendly competition. Through our dedication of teaching the game of soccer,  we have partnered with US Club Soccer to offer the best experience for our players, and their families. Throughout the season you will find the most amazing coaching staff, a truly convenient schedule and tons of fun, even outside the game of soccer. You may have seen ECSC at the Canton Christmas parade, Trunk R Treat or maybe even driving down the road with our one of a kind "Soccer Shack". We are a family and we invite you to come join us for yet another amazing season. 

Our program offers a super awesome, recreational program for ages 3-14 and the BEST game day experience that you could ask for. Our coaching staff are trained through US Soccer to be hands on and help the players develop far beyond the game of soccer. We invite you to contact our team for any questions, comments, or concerns you may have. Here is a sneak peek of the format of our program:

 
Our game format: 
U6 - (4) 10 min periods / 6 v 6 (no Goalie, Coaches on Field) - 10 Players or less on Rosters

U8 - (4) 12 min periods / 7 v 7 (6 players plus Goalie, Official/Referee scored) - 12 Players or less on Rosters

U10 & U12 -  (2) 30 min halves / 7 v 7 (6 players plus Goalie, Official/Referee scored)  - 13 Players or less on Rosters

U15 - (2) 32 min halves / 9 v 9 (8 players plus Goalie, Official/Referee scored, offsides enforced) - 15 Players or less on Rosters

Each divisional game will start promptly following the National Anthem and honoring the flag.

Our parents, players, coaches and leadership team make our program one of a kind.

Rosters published 8/18. Practices begin the week of 8/25

Game dates: 9/13, 9/20, 10/4, 10/11 (USA Day), 10/18, 10/25, 11/1 (semifinals & Wacky sock day), 11/8 (Championship  & 5pm end of season party)

In the event of rain cancellation: 11/1 will be a makeup game (Wacky sock day), 11/8 (semifinals), 11/15 (Championship  & 5pm end of season party)