BRSC Challenge League
BRSC Challenge League provides an opportunity for top-tier recreational teams to play against comparable competition. Schedules are created by the Challenge League Director and may include BRSC competitive teams, teams from nearby clubs, and other BRSC Challenge League members.
Teams will also have the ability to participate in tournaments with approval from the BRSC Challenge League Director.
IS YOUR TEAM UP FOR THE CHALLENGE?
FEE STRUCTURE
| COACHING | FULL-YEAR PRICE | HALF-YEAR PRICE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Paid Coach | Coach is a volunteer | $625 | $425 |
| Paid Trainer | BRSC provides a trainer for practices | $775 | $400 |
| Paid Coach | BRSC provides a trainer for practices and games | $975 | $500 |
CHALLENGE LEAGUE FAQ
The following FAQ section answers most of the questions we receive regarding the BRSC Challenge League. Give us a call at (225) 924-2157 or email our Challenge League Director, Chris Mitchell, if you do not see the answer to your question listed below.
Challenge League FAQ
Yes, all Challenge team coaches are welcome to attend the BRSC coaching education courses. Contact Chris Mitchell for upcoming dates.
Yes, challenge players guest play/can club pass with competitive teams. Per LSA policies, competitive players are not allowed to guest play/club pass with Challenge teams.
Yes, we encourage you to ask your goalkeepers to attend competitive goalkeeper training sessions. Please contact Richard Rollins to learn more.
Teams will need to purchase the BRSC recreational or competitive jerseys for their teams.
Yes, all challenge teams can practice at Burbank.
The league is made up of teams from U11 through U18 boys and girls.
BRSC PROGRAM COMPARISON
| MUDBUGZ | RECREATION | CHALLENGE LEAGUE | ACADEMY | PRE-COMPETITIVE | COMPETITIVE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Range | 2 - 4 | 4 - 12 | 10 - 18 | 5 - 11 at Burbank; 8 -15 at Zachary & Central | 9-11 | 11 - 18 |
| Fun Oriented | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Developmentally Oriented | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Volunteer Coaches | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Club Allocated Coaches | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Licensed Coaching | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Travel | Limited Local Travel | Limited Local Travel | Local Travel | ✓ | ||
| Tournaments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Festival | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Games per Season | 6-8 | 6-8 | 8+ | 11 ISGs | 20 - 24 | 24+ |
| Weekend Play | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Campus | Burbank & Independence | All Campuses | All Campuses | Burbank, Zachary & Central | Burbank | Burbank |
| Team Formation | Form own teams / Pool teams | Form own teams | Grouped by Age / Skill | Free Flowing teams | Placement Based | |
| Season Commitment | Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer | Fall or Spring | Fall or Spring | Fall, Winter, or Spring | Fall thru Spring | Fall thru Spring |
