AYSO Saugus Region 46

Providing Youth Soccer Experience in a Fun, Fair and Safe Environment

Player Drafts and Roster Distribution


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Saturday July 31st at Plum Canyon School

U6 Boys: 12:45pm
U6 Girls: 12:45pm
U8 Boys: 9:00am
U8 Girls: 10:00am
U10 Boys: 2:00pm
U10 Girls: 2:30pm
U12 Boys: 11:00am
U12 Girls: 11:00am
U14 Boys: 10:30am
U14 Girls: 1:30pm
U19 Girls: 9:30am

> BU16: Wed 7/28 at 6:30pm, 21878 Deena Place, Santa Clarita
> GU16: Thu 7/29 at 6:30pm, 21878 Deena Place, Santa Clarita



Coaching Clinic


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Saturday, August 14th, 7:30am-12:30pm at Arroyo Seco Junior High School. Must RSVP by August 7th. Click here for details.





Referee Classes


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Competitive U10 and above and Non-Competitive U8 classes coming up in August. Click here for details.






Shopping Event


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Dick's Sporting Goods would like to extend an exclusive invitation to a one day shopping event at the Santa Clarita Dick’s Sporting Goods store location on Saturday August 7th, all day. Click here for details and coupon.






Fall Registration Update


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We have openings on Divisions GU16, GU10 and BU6, all others are full but we do have a waiting list. If you have a player who wants to register or be added to the wait list, email the registrar here.





Goalkeeper Clinics


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This will be a 4-part Clinic, open to U10 through U16. All clinics will be held at Arroyo Seco Junior High School. All dates are on Mondays, August 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th, from 5:00 to 7:00pm. Here’s the flyer. Also see “The Art of Goalkeeping” pdf here.






Coaching Certification


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Coaches must have a current volunteer form on file. Coaches will not receive their rosters until they have completed a volunteer form. Coaches must be Safe Haven certified and they will not receive their team’s uniforms until they have completed the AYSO Safe Haven course. Coaches must be age specific certified by the specified date (to be posted here in the future, as well as on the Section 10 website).

> Teams without a certified coach will not be permitted to participate in Region, Area, or Section playoffs.




No Goalkeepers on U8 Division


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Question: “Why does AYSO recommend no goalkeepers in U-8? Is this really soccer?"
Answer: Soccer games without goalkeepers provide a better experience for 5, 6 and 7-year-olds for several reasons, which is why not only AYSO but also U.S. Soccer, the national governing body of soccer in America, discourages the use of goalkeepers at the U-8 level and below.It's the right way to teach soccer for these young ages.

First of all, the goalkeeper is denied a chance to run around and chase the ball. The boy or girl who must guard the goal is being prevented from doing what he or she signed up for - play soccer!
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Refund Policy


In order to receive a refund, email the registrar here or you may send your request by regular mail to: AYSO Region 46 P.O. Box 800368. Santa Clarita, CA 91380-0368.
Refunds are available according to the following schedule:
Before July 10: Full refund.
July 11 - August 30: A $50 processing fee will be charged per player.
After September 1t: No refund will be issued.