GSi College Showcase Tournament
Overland Park Soccer Complex, Overland Park, KS | November 18th-20th, 2011
Note: All teams within 5 hours of Kansas City should expect Friday evening games in this event. Games will start at 6:30pm, 8:00pm & 9:30pm on November 18th.
The 2011 GSi College Showcase tournament will be held at the brand-new Overland Park Soccer Complex Friday, November 18th through Sunday November 20th, 2011. This is an annual invitational showcase for young men and women soccer players who want to play at the college level. More than 600 collegiate coaches from Divisions I, II, III, NAIA, and NJCAA are invited to scout players.
Playing Formats:
U15-U19 Boys & Girls
Hotline Number:
913.905.5700
Sign-Up Deadline
October 18th, 2011
3 game showcase, no finals or playoffs.
Register for The GSi Showcase Tournament
Player profile deadline - Tuesday, November 15th at 2:00pm
Overland Park Soccer Complex
This is the second time this event will be held at the multi-million dollar Overland Park Soccer Complex, and promises to bring the best Boys and Girls U15-U19 players throughout the Midwest. All who participate will demonstrate their talents and abilities to men’s and women’s college coaches from Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee,Texas and Wisconsin. What to keep in mind when selecting a college
- Play at the NEW ‘State of the art’ $36 million soccer complex in Overland Park, Kansas
- Great central location in Overland Park
- 12 tournament-quality synthetic turf fields;
- Lighted fields for night use
- Games will ONLY be played at the new complex – no satellite fields will be used
- Great competition from all over the Midwest
- Play on a non-holiday weekend (spend those special times with family whilst saving more $)
- Scheduling requests encouraged and worked around
- Excellent referees
- The complex includes a multi-purpose building with concession areas
- Scoreboards, signage and other exciting amenities on location
- Local attractions including Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead and St Andrew’s Golf course adjacent to complex
Guest Player Registration
Players looking for a guest spot may fill out the form which will be made available online to the coach and manager of teams attending the tournament. Register for a guest spot
Team Player Profile Book
CaptainU will provide online profiles and player profile books for college coaches.
CaptainU, the leading college soccer recruiting company, will provide player profile books and free access to their online software to help all attending teams and players maximize their exposure at the upcoming event to college coaches. Click on the links below to get setup for the event.
Team Managers – Select the tournament and register your team and roster Athletes – Register for your free account, fill out your profile and see what coaches will be there
College Coaches – Register for the event to see tournament players and receive player books before the event.
If your team is already registered on CaptainU, then just log in to your team account at https://www.captainu.com/login and add "GSi College Showcase" to your events page.
Registration Deadline: Sunday, November 14th, 2010
If you have any questions, please contact CaptainU at info@captainU.com.
Complete Game Film & Highlight Videos Available
CaptainU will be filming your games! They are offering affordable college recruiting video and complete game film to make it easier than ever to get quality footage in front of college coaches. Click here to learn more and to register.
Orders for highlight packages must be made prior to the event and are limited based on the availability of videographers. So please sign up or inquire right away. If you have any questions, please contact Heather at video@captainu.com or 415-200-1262.
GSI has established the following procedure regarding tournament hotel reservations:
1. A condition of acceptance requires every “out of town” team to utilize one of the sanctioned hotels and book the rooms through Global Connections Inc. (GCI) using their online request system at www.GCITeamTravel.com. Global Connections has worked closely with the local hotels and has secured the best rates possible for this event. Outstanding properties will be available at affordable prices. Various options will also be available to satisfy team needs and all budgetary considerations.
2. A team failing to utilize Global Connections will not be permitted to participate in the tournament.
3. ALL teams traveling to participate in the tournament can designate a team representative to make the entire team’s request, or team members may do their own individually online at www.GCITeamTravel.com. GCI has secured tournament room blocks at reduced rates from a wide range of hotels to suit the needs of all participating teams. A list of the hotels can be found online for this specific tournament.
Reserving is easy. Simply log on to www.GCITeamTravel.com, select the tournament you’d like to reserve rooms for and follow the prompts to make your selection and room request.
Huw Savage
Tournament Director
800.950.1110 | toll free
913.451.0960 | phone
913.451.2141 | fax
hsavage@gcitravel.net
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