Indoor Travel Teams

Program Overview

Indoor Travel Team Tryouts take place in August prior to the start of the winter season. Indoor travel teams must commit to a November through February that involves weekly practice and several out of state indoor tournaments. Travel team tryouts are for U10-U19 age groups.

Indoor Age Groups

Indoor Tryouts are complete for the 2022-2023 season. Goalies still wanted for all age groups, if interested contact molly@windycityfieldhockey.com.

2022-2023 Indoor Age Groups
U10’s (DOB 2013, 2014, 2015)
U12's (DOB 2011, 2012)
U14’s (DOB 2009, 2010)
U16’s (DOB 2007, 2008)
U19’s (DOB 2004, 2005, 2006

Indoor Travel Team Location: Canlan Sports Libertyville 1950 US-45N, Libertyville, IL 60048

Indoor Schedules

Indoor Travel Team Practice Schedules
Practice dates/times subject to change due to tournament/qualifier assignment

Indoor TeamsTIMEDATES
U10 Polar Bears8:00-9:30amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18
U12 Blast & U12 Avalanche8:00-9:30amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18
U14 Vortex8:00-9:30amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11
U14 Whiteout & U14 Flurry9:30-11:00amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11
U16 Blizzard9:30-11:00amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25 (9-1030a)
U19 Storm9:30-11:00amNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18
U16 Frost & Icebreakers11:00a-12:30pNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8, Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25 (9-1030a)
U19 Freeze & U19 Ice11:00a-12:30pNov 12, Nov 13, Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 8 (Ice only), Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18

 

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.

2022-2023 Tournaments

Below is a tentative list of tournaments and dates for the different age groups. We will post more once dates/events are announced. Tournaments are mandatory for all athletes if you plan to tryout for 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.

TEAMTOURNAMENTLOCATIONDATESEXTRA DETAILS
U12 Avalanche & U12 BlastMidwest Classic Indoor TournamentColumbus, OHDec 17, 2022U12's 8:00a-1:00p approximate times
U14 Whiteout, U14 Flurry, U14 VortexMidwest Classic Indoor TournamentColumbus, OHDec 18, 2022U14's 7:30a-1:00p approximate times
U16 BlizzardNational IndoorSportsConnection Northlake, Charlotte NCJan 7, 2023Arrive Jan 6 anytime, depart venue after 8p on Jan 7
U19 FreezeNational Indoor QualifierSportsConnection Northlake, Charlotte NCJan 8, 2023practice Jan 7 (am), plan a flight early afternoon; depart very late flight on Sun Jan 8
U16 Frost & U16 IcebreakersNational Indoor QualifierIndian Creek School Dome, Crownsville, MDJan 21, 2023Arrive anytime Jan 20; depart venue after 8p on Jan 21
U19 Ice & U19 StormNational Indoor QualifierIndian Creek School Dome, Crownsville, MDJan 22, 2023practice Jan 21 (am), plan a flight early afternoon; depart very late flight on Sun Jan 22
U14's- Whiteout, Flurry & VortexNational Indoor Tournament (NIT)Spooky Nook Sports, Lancaster PAFeb 17-20 2023Waves will be communicated as soon as information is released
U10'sNational Indoor Tournament (NIT)Spooky Nook Sports, Lancaster, PAFeb 24-26 2023
U12's - Blast & AvalancheNational Indoor Tournament (NIT)Spooky Nook Sports, Lancaster PaFeb 24-26 2023
U19'sNational Indoor Tournament (NIT)Richmond, VaFeb 24-26 2023team must qualify at NIQ
U16'sNational Indoor Tournament (NIT)Spooky Nook Sports, Lancaster, PAMarch 3-5 2023 team must quailfy at NIQ