How to Join the Excelsior Empire Boy’s All-Star Team

Step 1: Attend a Tryout
Register for an Excelsior Empire (XL) All-Star Tryout and show us your skills! Players can participate in as many tryouts as they like, for a fee of $40 per tryout. Each session gives athletes the chance to make their mark and stand out for selection.

Step 2: Training Sessions
Once selected, prepare for the big event by attending our Training Sessions, which will be held in June/July before the tournament. More information will follow after being accepted to the team.

Step 3: Travel to USAV All-Star Championships
All selected Excelsior All-Star teams will travel together to the prestigious USAV All-Star Championships. Compete alongside the best, representing Excelsior and showcasing your talent on a national stage!

What are the Participation Requirements?

  • All players must have an active annual membership with USAV and Excelsior. One-Event memberships will not be accepted.
  • All players must be rostered on an Excelsior/USAV Rostered Team.
  • All players must participate in one or more of the Excelsior sponsored event tournaments – these include: Icicle Challenge, Syracuse Smash, and our Regional Tournament.

Time Commitment & Schedule

This schedule does not include tryout dates or any additional events that may be added by the program after the teams are established.

  • Training Sessions: Dates and Times TBD

Other Important Information to note:

 

Team Travel: All players will travel together as a team to the All-Star Championship tournament and remain as a team throughout it. Return travel will be made as a team, unless otherwise approved by the Championship coordinator. Jerseys, lodging and meals will be provided during the trip.

Parents are welcome to attend at their option and at their own expense.

Age Divisions/Teams

What Is The Tryout Schedule?

Tryout times and locations may be adjusted based on participant interest. Athletes are welcome to attend as many tryouts as they’d like; however, attending at least one tryout is required to be considered for a team. Be sure to check our website regularly for any updates or changes throughout the season.

What Is The Team Selection Process?

Those players selected will be sent an invitation and will be given 3 days to accept or reject the invitation. Once an invitation is accepted, a deposit of 50% of the player fee will be required, with the remainder to be paid prior to team travel.

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