Sporting Blue Valley ECNL Program
Top team program for U13-U19 Girls
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When Are Tryouts?
Monday, May 6th
4:30-6pm – 2012’s
6-7:30pm – 2011’s
7:30-9pm – 2010’s
Tuesday, May 7th
4:30-6pm – 2012’s
6-7:30pm – 2011’s
7:30-9pm – 2010’s
2008 Girls
May 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30
June 1, 2
(ALL OPEN TRAINING DATES AVAILABLE AFTER YOUR FINAL HIGH SCHOOL GAMES HAVE FINISHED
Please attend as soon as your high school season is over
2009 Girls
May 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30,
June 1, 2
(ALL OPEN TRAINING DATES AVAILABLE AFTER YOUR FINAL HIGH SCHOOL GAMES HAVE FINISHED
Please attend as soon as your high school season is over
What is ECNL?
The Elite Clubs National League Girls (ECNL Girls) was founded in 2009 to enhance the developmental experience of female youth soccer players in the United States through:
(i) improving the competitive environment through creation of a true national competitive league;
(ii) improving the process for identifying elite female soccer players through a systematic scouting and identification program based on national competitions; and
(iii) improving the daily training environment at top female youth soccer clubs through developing best practices and training and organizational guidelines for its member clubs.
The ECNL Girls is sanctioned by US Club Soccer and is sponsored by Nike Soccer.
Why Should I Play ECNL?
The SBV ECNL program has earned a reputation of developing some of the country's top talent through a progressive approach to the players developmental needs.
A recognized National leader in placing players in the college system.
The ECNL offers an unparalleled opportunity in gaining exposure to college programs around the nation.
Our ECNL program has placed over 100+ players in college programs since 2017.
Who Coaches SBV ECNL?
SBV ECNL Director – Colin Bulwich –[email protected]
SBV ECNL U13, U14, U15 Coach – Steven Davies –[email protected]
SBV ECNL U16, U17, U19 Coach – Colin Bulwich –[email protected]
SBV ECNL Technical Coach – Tom Knox
SBV ECNL Goalkeeper Coach – Andy Gruenebaum
Recruitment Numbers
In the current female youth soccer landscape (2025 verbal commitments) –
Over 75% of college commitments come from ECNL Clubs (Taken from a local source)
Over 75% of Youth National Team Players come from ECNL Clubs
Our ECNL program has placed over 100+ players in college programs since 2017.
• 86% D1
• 9% D2
• 5% NAIA
We have also placed:
• 6 players in US Youth National Team camps since 2017
• 6 player in US Youth National Team regional camp since 2017
• 50+ players in US Youth National Team ID camps since 2017
ECNL Tryouts are ZERO commitment, and separate from our regular Premier Program tryouts. Anyone can attend, as long as they complete the linked Google Form.
How Does The Season Work?
Our U13 and U14 girls play year-round, and our U15, U16, U17, and U18/19 girls play in the Fall & Winter ONLY.
League play is made up of a 16-team conference, and teams travel in partners to different Midwest destinations.
Travel partners are side by side:
Eclipse Select SC (Chicago) <> Chicago Inter (Chicago)
SLSG Navy (St Louis) <> SLSG Green (St Louis)
Sporting Blue Valley (Overland Park) <> Kansas City Athletics (Kansas City)
Michigan Hawks (Detroit) <> Michigan Hawks Magic (Detroit)
Rockford Raptors FC (Rockford, Il) <> FC Wisconsin (Milwaukee)
Midwest United FC (Grand Rapids, Mi) <> Liverpool FC (Detroit)
Sporting Iowa (Des Moines) <> Gretna Elite Academy (Omaha)
Minnesota Thunder (Minneapolis) <> Nationals (Detroit)
What Will This Season Look Like?
U13 Sporting BV ECNL
Roster of up to 17 Players
3 training sessions per week (Fall, Winter) & 4 training sessions per week (Spring) – All as Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
Participation in ECNL Midwest Conference
Participation in ECNL Midwest Conference Cup
Participation in 1 ECNL National Event (Phoenix – April)
Potential ECNL National Championship Series in June (Results Pending)
U14 Sporting BV ECNL
Roster of up to 17 Players
4 training sessions per week year-round (Fall, Winter, Spring) – All as Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
Participation in ECNL Midwest Conference
Participation in 1 ECNL National Event (Phoenix – April)
Potential ECNL National Championship Series in June (Results Pending)
U15 Sporting BV ECNL
Roster of up to 17 Players
4 training sessions per week (3 Team Training, 1 Technical Training) (Fall, Winter – Ending Feb 28)– All as Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
SoccerFit Training (1-2 Sessions per week – September thru December)
Optional Spring Season for Players opting not to play High School and Trapped 8th Graders (Will participate in ECNL Super Cup Spring Format)
Participation in ECNL Midwest ConferenceParticipation in 2 ECNL National
Recruiting Event (St Louis, December and Dallas, February)
Potential ECNL National Championship Series in June (Results Pending)
U16 & U17 Sporting BV ECNL
Roster of up to 17 Players
4 training sessions per week (3 Team Training, 1 Technical Training) (Fall, Winter – Ending Feb 28)– All as Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
SoccerFit Training (1-2 Sessions per week – September thru December)
Optional Spring Season for Players opting not to play High School and Trapped 8th Graders (Will participate in ECNL Super Cup Spring Format and Attend ENCL Recruiting event is Spring Season)
Participation in ECNL Midwest Conference
Participation in 3 ECNL National Recruiting Event (Phoenix, November, Florida, January and Dallas, February)
Participation in ECNL National Championship Series in June
U18 & U19 Sporting BV ECNL
Roster based on internal SBV Players ONLY
4 training sessions per week (3 Team Training, 1 Technical Training) (Fall, Winter – Ending Feb 28)– All as Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
SoccerFit Training (1-2 Sessions per week – September thru December)
Optional Spring Season for Players opting not to play High School and Trapped 8th Graders (Will participate in ECNL Super Cup Spring Format)
Participation in ECNL Midwest Conference
Participation in 2 ECNL National Recruiting Event (Phoenix, November and Florida, January)
Potential Participation in ECNL National Championship Series in June (Results Pending)
Our Current Squads:
(2023-2024 Season)
U13 Sporting BV ECNL
Ava Anderson • Camila Bazzini • Tressa Browne • Anniston Buchanan • Isabelle Coates • Genevieve Dillbeck • Audrey Dove • Madelyn Duey • Aubree Lehn • Chloe McCracken • Denver Piggie • Penny Sharbaugh • Caroline Sharma • Anna Vest • Parker Wittrock
U14 Sporting BV ECNL
Emery Beerends • Addison Brinkman • Stella Brooks • Kate Burgener • Taylor Griffey • Berkley Guinn • Stella Harris • Harper Little • Elise Patenaude • Paulina Perez • Mary Jane Sachs • Gabriella Sibley • Isabella Sibley • Talia Siner
U15 Sporting BV ECNL
Erika Bovell • Poppie Brown • Aniston Crabtree • Adelyne Dancy • Ieshia Everest • Peyton Gillis • Lorelai Landa • Emily Olm-Shipman • Katie Paugh • Bridget Powell • Morgan Robinson • Abigail Schmitt • Ava Schwartz • Kendall Smith • Katarina Stalin • FlorItzel Vidal • Addison Weitzel
U16 Sporting BV ECNL
Zenaida Arnau • Sophia Baker • Kamryn Cole • Audrey Coppinger • Angelina DiCola • Muriel Gamble • Wynn Generally • Kate Gibson • Ava Hutson • Katherine Ingram • Catherine Jernigan • Isabella Kamer • Habiba Lamrani • Mia Mosher • Mackinly Rodell • Natalie Scobie
U17 Sporting BV ECNL
Bricelyn Betts • Ella Blankenship • Abigail Burton • Lizzie Conner • Kambree Duker • Nastassja Garrett • Presli Houk • Ava Lamothe • Presley McMichael • Isabella Ross • Sadie Sant • Addison Stover • Megan Walters • Addie Wilkie • Cherry Yu
Questions?
SBV Girls Director - Richard Davies
EMAIL: [email protected]
PHONE: 913-685-2872 x102
ECNL Director - Colin Bulwich
EMAIL: [email protected]
U13, U14, U15 Coach - Steven Davies
EMAIL: [email protected]
U16, U17, U18/19 Coach - Colin Bulwich
EMAIL: [email protected]