**Friday, May 27 – – Due to Heavy Rains received today and this evening, the 2022 Sunburn Tournament has been canceled for the U10 Girls, U12 Girls, U12 Boys and U15 Boys Divisions. We are sorry to do this but field conditions are not going to be playable this weekend. The U10 Boys, U15 Girls and U19 Coed Divisions will play the tournament on synthetic turf fields. U15 and U19 Divisions will now play 30 minute halves. Please check your schedule for the current game times and locations.**
SOCA invites you to participate in the Sunburn Tournament. The tournament is accepting all USYSA registered Recreational teams throughout the state of Virginia. Teams from SOCA Charlottesville/Albemarle and Augusta Regional Recreational leagues are especially encouraged to participate. Games will be held at the SOCA-ACAC South Fork Soccer Park, SOCA Field House, and in Albemarle County other fields to be determined. Each team will be guaranteed a minimum of three games. SOCA recreational tournaments are a great fun-filled soccer weekend!
This tournament is held for the enjoyment of the players. SOCA’s goal is to provide Recreational players an opportunity to showcase their skills and experience the exhilaration of a tournament setting. All participants (players, coaches, and spectators) are encouraged to enjoy the fun and challenge of a tournament format. The highest standards of sportsmanship are expected.
Tournament Registration Link Tournament Handbook SOCA/Augusta Team Registration Form GOT SOCCER SCHEDULE LINKThe Sunburn Tournament is open to all Recreational teams and players who are registered with USYSA. No Travel teams or Travel players are permitted. The tournament is for current (Spring 2022) Recreational teams, their officially rostered players, and their officially rostered recreational guest players only. SOCA Challenge teams and SOCA Recreation teams, and Recreation teams from other USYSA clubs are permitted. All team members must be on the team roster prior to the application deadline. No All-Star teams.
A maximum of five guest players are permitted for each U10 and older team. Guest players must be rostered on a USYSA Recreational team prior to the application deadline. No team may use a guest player from another SOCA team that is also participating in this tournament. The maximum roster size, including guest players, may not exceed the limits described below.
Age Group # of Players of Field Roster Max.*
Under 10 7* 13*
Under 12 9* 16*
Under 15 11* 22*
Under 19 11* 22*
No Travel specific teams or players are permitted.
Complete a team registration application at the SOCA office, or feel free to call into the SOCA office to complete a team registration application. Provide full payment no later than the application deadline April 29th, 2022 at the SOCA office. Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. SOCA reserves the right to determine the number of teams in each age group based upon on-time applicants and order of receipt.
The tournament will use a two-day format. There will be a minimum of three games for each team. Games will be played on Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th. Participating teams must be prepared and willing to play at any time between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm (possible later for older age groups) on both days. Sorry, no scheduling requests can be considered. The championships matches will be played on Sunday, May 29th.
Age Group # of Players on Field Roster Max.* Game length
Under 10 7* 13* 2×25 min.
Under 12 9* 16* 2×30 min.
Under 15 11* 22* 2×35 min.
Under 19 11* 22* 2×40 min.
The fee rates for the tournament are:
Make checks payable to: SOCA-Sunburn Tournament.
Full payment must accompany application.
Refund requests received in writing, prior to April 30, will be refunded in full. No refunds will be given after April 30, except in the event of tournament cancellation.
If the tournament is cancelled, SOCA will pro-rate refunds for teams as deemed appropriate.
The Sunburn Tournament is open to all Recreational teams and players who are registered with USYSA. No Travel teams or Travel players are permitted. The tournament is for current (Spring 2022) Recreational teams, their officially rostered players, and their officially rostered recreational guest players only. SOCA Challenge teams and SOCA Recreation teams, and Recreation teams from other USYSA clubs are permitted. All team members must be on the team roster prior to the application deadline. No All-Star teams.
A maximum of five guest players are permitted for each U10 and older team. Guest players must be rostered on a USYSA Recreational team prior to the application deadline. No team may use a guest player from another SOCA team that is also participating in this tournament. The maximum roster size, including guest players, may not exceed the limits described below.
Age Group # of Players of Field Roster Max.*
Under 10 7* 13*
Under 12 9* 16*
Under 15 11* 22*
Under 19 11* 22*
No Travel specific teams or players are permitted.
Complete a team registration application at the SOCA office, or feel free to call into the SOCA office to complete a team registration application. Provide full payment no later than the application deadline April 29th, 2022 at the SOCA office. Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. SOCA reserves the right to determine the number of teams in each age group based upon on-time applicants and order of receipt.
The tournament will use a two-day format. There will be a minimum of three games for each team. Games will be played on Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th. Participating teams must be prepared and willing to play at any time between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm (possible later for older age groups) on both days. Sorry, no scheduling requests can be considered. The championships matches will be played on Sunday, May 29th.
Age Group # of Players on Field Roster Max.* Game length
Under 10 7* 13* 2×25 min.
Under 12 9* 16* 2×30 min.
Under 15 11* 22* 2×35 min.
Under 19 11* 22* 2×40 min.
The fee rates for the tournament are:
Make checks payable to: SOCA-Sunburn Tournament.
Full payment must accompany application.
Refund requests received in writing, prior to April 30, will be refunded in full. No refunds will be given after April 30, except in the event of tournament cancellation.
If the tournament is cancelled, SOCA will pro-rate refunds for teams as deemed appropriate.