“The Girls Academy is the leading youth development platform for the best female soccer players in the United States. We are the only national youth soccer platform that represents the collective vision of member clubs and actively engages the voice of the players to take real ownership of the league. We embrace the desire of club members and players to maintain an unrivaled standard of excellence in coaching, competition, and regional and national showcase events throughout the year.” - Girls Academy League Website

Westside Metros FC was accepted into the Girls Academy League starting with the 2024/2025 Season. We are holding these tryouts prior to the tryouts for our teams playing in the OYSA League. 

Girls Academy:  REGISTER FOR TRYOUTS

Girls Academy League Tryouts

Players not selected to a Girls Academy team will automatically be registered for our tryouts on May 6 & 7. 

The "First Team" at the U19/U18, U17, U16, U15, U14, and U13 age groups will play in the Girls Academy League.

The Girls Academy is an exclusive national league that clubs must apply to, meet the minimum standards, pass an interview, and be voted to become a part of.  The attention and focus we have provided our teams over the years is what enabled us to achieve this next step - membership in the Girls Academy League. 

Girls born in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 interested in trying out for the GA Please select the May 1 & 2 Girls Academy Tryout.  Players that are not selected to a Girls Academy team will automatically be registered for the May 6 & 7 Tryouts - not need to register again. These players will need to attend these tryouts.  

The Girls Academy is an exclusive national league that clubs must apply to, meet the minimum standards, pass an interview, and be voted to become a part of.  The attention and focus we have provided our teams over the years is what enabled us to achieve this next step - membership in the Girls Academy League. 

We can now truly say that we have pathways and avenues for every level and every player in our club, from development to college, to National team, to professional.

Our top girls’ teams at the U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, and U18/U19 age groups will be designated and registered as Girls Academy League teams. These teams will compete in the Girls Academy for their league games and compete in some of the top Showcases in the country. This environment is unparalleled for Collegiate and National Exposure. Each of these events will provide opportunities for players to be seen and identified by 300-600 college coaches and a team of US Youth National Staff. Providing unparalleled opportunities for our top-level teams and elite players.

The majority of our Westside Metros girls’ teams, will continue to compete in the OYSA Leagues and Cups. We will continue to provide each of these teams quality opportunities for tournaments, US Youth National League, and college showcases. We want to keep the momentum going. . .

For information on opportunities with 
Westside Metros FC and
the Girls Academy League

Cory Hand
Girls Director of Coaching
Westside Metros, FC 
cory.hand@wsmetros.org

Tryouts
May 1 & 2, 2024
Girls Academy
REGISTER FOR TRYOUTS

Westside Metros FC will be forming teams for the 2024/2025 Season to participate in the Girls Academy League, at the following age groups:

U18/U19 (2006/2007)

U17 (2008)

U16 (2009)

U15 (2010)

U14 (2011)

U13 (2012)