Prince William Courage 2026-2027

Identification Process


Why Join Courage Select?

  • Top-level coaching aligned with a club-wide curriculum
  • Competition in the VPSL ECNL Regional League, including access to national showcases and ECNL-RL Playoffs
  • Team success: U15 State Cup Champions, U19 State Cup Finalists, 4 teams in VPSL playoffs, one of 32 teams invited to the inaugural RL Leaders Cup, 2 Pre-ECNL East Coast Champions
  • Exposure to VDA ECNL staff for additional training and advancement opportunities. More than 60 players promoted to VDA
  • Participation in elite tournaments and showcases such as Jefferson Cup, Loudoun Showcase, Bethesda Premier Cup, NCFC, and Arlington Assist
  • Proven pathway to youth national team, college, and professional soccer, including MLS Draft Pick Tyler Clegg, D.C. United Homegrown Jackson Hopkins, national team call-ups (Kamryn Winger, Ryder White, Caelyn Jimenez), plus college recruiting support and player profiles (U16+)
  • Access to Veo cameras for game and training analysis and college recruiting video
  • Online learning, Individual Player Development (IDP) for player evaluation, and a strong commitment to long-term player development

Identification Process:

  • Open to players inside or outside the club, including PWSI Recreational (players not currently rostered with a VPSL, ECNL, or ECNL-RL club)
  • ID Sessions begin in December for the Spring & In March for next year; Open Tryouts will occur after April 1.
  • Pre-registration required at least 6 hours prior to the session
  • Arrive 15 minutes early
  • Attend as many sessions as possible, led by age-group coaches and technical staff.  Please let usknow if you are only able to make one session
  • All players will be notified of roster decisions
  • Selected players receive a formal offer via email; first payment due within 72 hours

Discovery Session Locations:

  • Howison Park (HP): 14716 Minnieville Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22193
  • Chinn  Park(CP): 13025 Chinn Park Dr. Woodbridge, VA 22192
  • Tyrell Fields at Veterans Park (Tyr.): 14450 Veterans Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191

For more information or to schedule a private tryout, please contact:

Vicky Hall - Girls U13-U19 Director of Coaching - vhall@pwsi.org

Jeff Broderson - Boys U13-U19 Director of Coaching - jbroderson@pwsi.org

Brandon Clegg - Zone 1 Director of Coaching (U9-U12) - bclegg@pwsi.org


Winter Identification Session

No Player currently a part of an ECNL/ECNL-RL Club may participate. 

All Session taking place at Howison Park: 14716 Minnieville Rd, Woodbridge VA 22193

Age Group First Session Second Session Third Session
U9/U10 Boys December 1, 5:00-6:15 PM Field #3 December 4, 6:15-7:30 PM Field #3 December 8, 5:00-6:15 PM Field #3
U11/U12 Boys December 1, 6:15-7:30 PM Field #3 December 4, 5:00-6:15 PM Field #3 December 8, 6:15-7:30 PM Field #3
U13/U14 Boys December 1, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #3 December 4, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #3 December 8, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #3
U9/U10 Girls December 1, 6:15-7:30 PM, Field #2 December 4, 5:00-6:30 PM Field #2 December 8, 6:15-7:30 PM, Field #2
U11/U12 Girls December 1, 5:00-6:15 PM Field #2 December 4, 6:15-7:30 PM Field #2 December 8, 5:00-6:15 PM Field #2
U13/U14 Girls December 1, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #2 December 4, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #2 December 8, 7:30-8:45 PM Field #2
U15 Boys November 30, 6:30-8:00 PM Field #3 December 15, 5:30-7:00 PM Field #1
U16 Boys November 30, 8:00-9:30 PM Field #3 December 15, 5:30-7:00 PM Field #2
U17 Boys November 30, 5:00-6:30 PM Field #3 December 15, 5:30-7:00 PM Field #3
U15 Girls November 30, 5:00-6:30 PM Field #1 December 15, 7:00-8:30 PM Field #1
U16 Girls November 30, 6:30-8:00 PM Field #1 December 15, 7:00-8:30 PM Field #2
U17 Girls November 30, 8:00-9:30 PM Field #1 December 15, 7:00-8:30 PM Field #3

COURAGE COMPETITIVE SESSIONS
Players may also be invited to team training sessions for Select and/or Classic teams.

Age Group Contacts:

U13-U19 Girls - Vicky Hall -  vhall@pwsi.org

U13-U19 Boys - Jeff Broderson -  jbroderson@pwsi.org

U19-U12 Boys & Girls - Brandon Clegg -  bclegg@pwsi.org