College Resources

Do you think you may want to play soccer in college? If so, NY Elite FC has programs which will help you!

You don’t necessarily have to be selected as an all-star or an all-American to play on a college team. There are many college playing opportunities for high school graduates. If you are realistic about the colleges that you want to attend and about the level that you are able to play, hundreds of college soccer teams (ranging from moderately to very competitive) are recruiting players. NY Elite FC will help you find a college soccer program that is right for you.

College Information Night:

You're Invited
“The College Search Process”

What is the most important thing about getting ready for college?
How do I pick a College? “Finding the right fit.”
How can I market myself? “Be proactive.”
What questions should I ask?

Guest Speakers
Adam Clinton – RPI Men’s Head Coach
Steve Karbowski – Siena College Women’s Head Coach

U15 – U17 NY Elite FC and Clifton Park Soccer Club players and parents are invited to attend.

Details: Thursday March 4th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Gowana Middle School Auditorium (970 Route 146, Clifton Park)
Enter the main entrance of the Shenendehowa Campus on Route 146, Gowana is straight ahead and the first school on your right hand side)

For questions please contact:
Renee Barlow, NY Elite FC College Coordinator @ rbarlow2@nycap.rr.com


College Identification Form: By filling out our College Identification Form, you will be providing important information to your Club Coaches, so that they can actively assist you with your college search. Once they know the kind of colleges you are interested in, which ones you have communicated with, etc. your coaches will be able to review your overall plan, make recommendations that fit your specific needs and take a proactive role for you.

Mad Dog Mania College Showcase Tournament: NY Elite FC is associated with this highly regarded exposure event, which takes place locally each year in June. Our premier teams are automatically accepted into this tournament. With over 80 teams and over 80 college coaches in attendance during the two day event, this tournament has become an excellent resource for bringing players and college coaches together. For a more comprehensive overview of this tournament, please visit maddogmania.com.

NCAA Information and Resources for Prospective College-Athletes

The link is: http://www.ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?ContentID=263

College Identification Form

Your Info
First Name:
Last Name:
Your Email Address:
Contact Email:
NY Elite FC Team:
NY Elite FC Coach:
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College Info
School I'm Interested In (1):
Head Coach Name (1):
Head Coach Email (1):
Head Coach Phone (1):
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School I'm Interested In (2):
Head Coach Name (2):
Head Coach Email (2):
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School I'm Interested In (3):
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Any Comments, Questions, Concerns
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