Soccer Shoot

Connecticut is the home of the Soccer Shoot, a contest for youth encouraging soccer skills. The Elks Soccer Shoot Program is a terrific program for our youth, the future of our country. See if this program is available in your area by contacting the local lodge near you.

Committee Members

Committee Contact Information

Thomas Matthews PER (860) 738-7450 85 Rock St. Winsted, CT 06098-1510	State Chairman
George Gilhuly (203) 980-5890 17 Merryman Lane Wallingford, CT 06492-2087	Central District
Edward Baranyai Sr. PER (203) 260-4082 2 Reeds Lane Stratford, CT 06614-3237	Coastal District
Mary Hill (860) 912-7485 91 Crown Knoll Ct. Unit 129 Groton, CT 06340-6292	East District
Daniel W. Matthews PER (860) 485-8571 197 Oak St. Winsted, CT 06098	Northwest District

Important Forms and Manuals

Your age as of January 1, 2022*

Classifications:

7 & Under (U-8) Minimum age 4

8 & 9 (U-10)

10 & 11 (U-12)

12 & 13 (U-14)

14 & 15 (U-16)**

**U-16 is local level only. Winners do not move on to district, state, or Area 1 competitions.

Important Changes: Rule #10 – on the small goals, face of ball must be behind the line, not on the line.

Any Questions or Comments, send them to State Chairman, or any of the district Chairs. Thank You!

District Soccer Shoots

2022 District Shoot Locations

East District – October 2 at Groton Lodge

700 Shennecossett Rd., Groton, CT 06340

Registration 10 am, Shoot at 1030

Central District – October 2 at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park

995 B East Center St., Wallingford, CT 06492

9 am setup, 930 registration, 10 am shoot starts

Coastal District – October 8th (rain date 9th)

Bridgeport Elks Lodge, 735 Old Town Rd., Bridgeport, CT 06606

Registration 9:30 am, Shoot at 10 am

Northwest District – September 25th

Pearson School, 2 Wetmore Ave, Winsted, CT 06098

Registration 9:30 am, Shoot and 10 am

All participants need to bring their verification paperwork or will not be able to shoot. Please forward me all your winners information when you have it complete.

CT State Soccer Shoot

October 16, 2022 at Sports World

226 Main St.

East Windsor, CT 06088

860-254-5137

Registration at 9:30 am (bring a copy of contestant’s birth certificate)

Competition at 10:30 am

No outdoor cleats allowed.

Connecticut Elks State Soccer Shoot flyer 2022 new

Volunteer hyperlink

Area 1 Soccer Shoot

November 4-6, 2022

Augusta Tennis Club

23 Leighton

Augusta, ME 04330

Indoor sneakers only!

Host Lodge:

Augusta Lodge No. 964

397 Civic Center Dr.

Augusta, ME 04330

Contestant/State Director Hotel

Comfort Inn Civic Center

281 Civic Center Dr.

Augusta, ME 04330

Dignitaries and other guests Hotel

Best Western Civic Center

100 Community Dr.

Augusta, ME 04330

Room rate – $125.35/person; Meals – $30/meal ticket

All checks make payable to Maine Elks Association

VIP/Volunteer Hotel Registration Form

Soccer Shoot

Committee Members

VIP/Volunteer Hotel Registration Form for the Area 1 Soccer Shoot

Contestant Registration Form for Area 1 Soccer Shoot

Committee Contact Information

Important Forms and Manuals

District Soccer Shoots

CT State Soccer Shoot

Area 1 Soccer Shoot

Previous Soccer Shoot Photosets

Soccer Shoot 2022 Results

Soccer Shoot 2021 Results

Soccer Shoot 2019 Results