Pre ECNL & ECNL RL U11-U19

Girls ECNL RL – Twin Cities – U11 – U19

INTRODUCTIONExpectationscampsTryouts

Manitou FC Girls compete in the ECNL RL—Twin Cities League for the U11 to U19 age groups.
This league is a team-based competition where the winners advance to the ECNL Regional
League postseason.

Manitou FC Girls will participate in the U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, and U19 age groups.
Additionally, our Pre-ECNL RL Academy program starts at U11 – U12, and Pre-ECNL RL—Youth Academy starts at U8 – U10.

Reasons to Participate in ECNL RL – Twin Cities League:

  • Provides opportunities for players to be showcased to college coaches.
  • Teams can be promoted or relegated based on their performance, ensuring the highest level of competition.
  • League winners advance to ECNL RL – Playoffs.
  • ECNL RL – Twin Cities minimizes travel demands for families while ensuring that teams are matched against opponents of similar skill levels.
  • Allows players a “seasonal break” to play for their local high school team.

It is essential for players and parents to understand the expectations associated with participating in a Manitou FC ECNL RL – Twin Cities League. The following overviews for each age group have been created to provide detailed information, allowing families to plan accordingly. The Girls ECNL Regional League Twin Cities is an extension of the Elite Clubs National League, offering competitive conference play and a pathway to ECNL RL National events. Manitou FC offers teams in each age group of the ECNL RL – Twin Cities. If you have any questions regarding player expectations or need further clarification about age-group programming, please email Edi Buro, the Manitou FC Sporting Director, at SportingDirector@ManitouFC.org.

Girls ECNL RL – Twin Cities League U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18, U19
AreaU13 – U14
Training & CompetitionF: Train 3 – 4X per Week + ECNL RL + USYS Midwest League
W: Train 3 – 4x per week + ECNL RL
S: Train 3 – 4x per week + ECNL RL
League PlayECNL RL – Twin Cities League + USYS Midwest League Fall
TournamentsNSC Fall Cup, USYS State Cup, ECNL RL Playoffs*, USA CUP
Training LocationsTCO Garden, Polar Lakes Park, White Bear Lake HS North
CommunicationPlayer/Parent to Coach
KeyF = Fall W = Winter S = Summer
AreaU15, U16, U17, U18/19
Training & CompetitionF: Minnesota High School
W: Train 3 – 4x per week + ECNL RL – Twin Cities
S: Train 3-4x per week + ECNL RL – Twin Cities
TournamentsNSC Fall College Showcase, ECNL RL Playoffs*, ECNL RL Showcase
Training LocationsTCO Garden, Polar Lakes Park, White Bear Lake HS North
CommunicationPlayer/Parent to Coach
KeyF = Fall W = Winter S = Summer

ECNL RL – Tryout Prep Camp

Summer Skills Training Academy

Location: White Bear Lake HS North Campus – 5040 Bald Eagle Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Cost: Free

U8 – U12: 2019 – 2014
July 14, 15, 19, and 20
2019 – 2016: 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm
2015 – 2014: 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm


U13 – U15: 2013, 2012, 2011
2013, 2014, 2015
July 20 – 8:15am – 10:15am
July 21 – 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
July 22 – 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm


U16 – U19: 2010, 2009, 2008/07
July 20 – 10:30 – 12:30 pm
July 21 – 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
July 22 – 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm