Indoor Travel Teams

Program Overview

Indoor Travel Team Tryouts takes place in August prior to the competition season. Indoor travel teams must commit to a November through February/March schedule that involves weekly Saturday morning practice and several out of state indoor tournaments. Travel team tryouts are for U10-U19 age groups following the new USA age group guidelines as of grade in 2024-2025 school year.

Indoor Travel Team Selections

Travel team indoor tryouts are complete as of August 2024. Teams will be announced by email and posted below.

Practice Schedules

Training days and times will take place on Saturday mornings  for 90 minutes between 7:00a-12:00p at Canlan Sports Complex, Libertyville.  Exact practice times will be announced after tryouts once we know our number of teams. Tournaments will be updated as soon as confirmed. 

INDOOR TEAMSTIME @ Canlan Sports Complex, LibertyvillePRACTICE DATES 2024-2025
All U12's- Blast, Avalanche and Thunder 7:30-9:00amNov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 15
U14 Vortex 7:30-9:00amNov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8
U14 Whiteout & Flurry Squad9:00-10:30amNov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8
U16 Icebreakers 10:30am-12:00pNov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22
U16 Blizzard & Frost Squad 9:00a-10:30a
Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22
U19 Storm10:30am-12:00pmNov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15
U19 Freeze & Ice Squad 10:30a-12:00pm

Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15

Equipment & Fees

Equipment for all Indoor Travel Team Players:

  • Indoor field hockey stick
  • left hand full finger glove (right hand suggested as well).
  • court shoes
  • corner mask

Fees:

There will be an additional registration fee for all athletes named to a Windy City Field Hockey Indoor Team. Registration is based off the indoor focused training sessions throughout the Winter and will be determined per age group. Additional fees will be determined for each tournament each team is attending throughout the indoor season.

Post indoor travel team tryouts each August, athletes will be invited to join a team. Windy City will create teams based on tryout numbers and will place players by ability and development.

All program fees are non-refundable, no exceptions.

2024-2025 Tournaments

Below is a tentative list of tournaments and dates for the different age groups. More will be posted once dates/events are announced. Tournaments are mandatory for all athletes if you accept a roster spot on an indoor team. All athletes will be responsible for all travel arrangements to tournaments and play days. Windy City FH will communicate when and if we will chaperone athletes for upcoming tournaments.

2024-2025 TOURNAMENT DATES (Tentative and will be updated as events are posted and scheduled)

TEAMTOURNAMENTLOCATIONDATESEXTRA DETAILS
U14 Whiteout, U14 Flurry, U16 Blizzard, U16 Frost, U19 Freeze & U19 IceMidwest Premier Indoor LeagueSpooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, OHSat Dec 14, 2024one day event, arrive anytime on 13th, depart after last game
U16 IcebreakersMidwest Classic Indoor PlaydaySpooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, OHSat Dec 14, 2024Later afternoon/evening games. Arrive on before first game, depart after last game
U12 Blast, U12 Avalanche, U12 Thunder, U14 Vortex & U19 StormMidwest Classic Indoor PlaydaySpooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, OHSun Dec 15, 2024arrive after practice on Sat Dec 14, compete on Sunday, leave for home after final game
U16's - Blizzard, Frost & IcebreakersNITQ - QualifiersLegacy Center Sports Complex, Brighton, MISat Dec 21, 2024arrive anytime Friday 12/20, depart after last game. Room block established and will be sent out to all families
U19's - Freeze, Ice & StormNITQ - QualifiersTBDTBDmore to come in October
U12 Blast, U12 Avalanche, U12 Thunder, U14 VortexMidwest Classic Indoor PlaydaySpooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, OHSat Feb 8, 2025Arrive anytime on Friday 2/07, depart after last game
U14 Blast, U14 AvalancheMidwest Premier Indoor LeagueSpooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, OHSun Feb 9, 2025Leave after indoor practice for Ohio, depart tournament after last game on Sunday
All U10's & U12's National Indoor Tournament (NIT)Spooky Nook, Lancaster, PAFeb 21-23, 2025arrive anytime Th 2/20, depart after last game on 2/23
All U14'sNational Indoor TournamentSpooky Nook, Lancaster , PAFeb 14-18, 20253 day tournament either Fr-Sun or Sat-Mon, waves announced in late December
More details to come
U16's National Indoor TournamentSpooky Nook, Lancaster , PAFeb 28- March 2, 2025must qualify
U19's National Indoor TournamentRichmond Convention Center, Richmond, VAFeb 21-23, 2025must qualify

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