Roxbury Soccer Club Inc.

Overview

Roxbury Soccer Club Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Succasunna, New Jersey. Established in 1983, it aims to foster the growth and development of young athletes through soccer. The club provides a supportive environment for youth soccer players of all skill levels.

Mission and Programs

The club's mission is to use soccer as a means to instill essential life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. It offers both recreational and travel soccer programs. The recreational program is designed to teach the game of soccer in a fun and supportive environment, emphasizing good sportsmanship and teamwork. The travel program, in partnership with PDA SCP, offers a more competitive experience, focusing on the development of individual and team skills, character, and athletic abilities.

Travel Program Details

The travel season spans from September to June of the following year, with a break during the winter months. Each season includes ten league games, divided into five home and five away matches. Teams are formed based on specific age groups and compete against teams from other towns. Additionally, teams may participate in tournaments during the season or off-season.

Age Groups

The club fields teams for boys and girls from under-8 (U8) to under-14 (U14). In the spring, it also includes players up to under-19 (U19). Tryouts are open to all interested players, and spots are determined solely by tryout performance.

Governance and Community Impact

Roxbury Soccer Club operates under the oversight of a voluntary board dedicated to ensuring the club's smooth operation. The board focuses on initiatives that promote player development, sportsmanship, and community engagement. The club relies on sponsorship to fund essential equipment and facilities, contributing to the community's youth development.