10/15/2026
High Point United Soccer club will be partnering with the local Elks organization to bring to our town the Elks Soccer Shoot.
The event is sponsored by our local Elks and will be held at Woodbourne Park on October 25th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM with registration from 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
If your player is a winner of this event, his / her progress could proceed to a national level with the finals held in Chicago.
All expense for travel and accommodation for the winner will be covered by the Elks
The Elks Soccer Shoot is a national youth skills competition run through local Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodges to test soccer accuracy and control
Competition Structure & Age Groups
· U-8 (Ages 7 and under): Uses the Five Goal Contest, featuring five decreasing goal sizes (from 48 inches down to 17 inches) kicked from a 15-foot distance
(maximum 45 points).
· U-10 (Ages 8–9): Uses the Five Goal Contest or Grid Goal Contest depending on local rules.
· U-12 (Ages 10–11) through U-16 (Ages 12–15): Uses the Grid Goal Contest, which features sectioned full-size goals from penalty/age-specific distances
(maximum 75 points).
Progression & Levels
· Levels: Competitors advance through Local Lodge, District, State, and Region levels.
· 5 Winners from each cohort will be chosen to advance
· Virtual National Competition: State and regional winning scores are submitted to determine the national champions.
Don't miss out on this opportunity! Let your coaches or any HPUSC board member know if you are interested. Event open to all eligible age children in our area.