General Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is the primary point of contact for your team, and what is the most effective method for obtaining information?
Do you hold tryouts?
When are tryouts?
- Tryouts are during the first week of the Fall Semester.
What gear is required for tryouts?
How many athletes do you keep on your roster?
How many athletes do you anticipate adding after tryouts?
- No spots are guaranteed on the team, but we estimate that there will be around 18 returning players this fall, which would leave around 4-8 spots open.
How often does your team practice?
- We practice three times a week during the Fall Semester and twice a week during the Spring Semester.
Where does your team practice/play/compete?
- We practice at Meade Stadium. We host games at Narragansett High School.
How far does your team travel for competitions?
- We travel between one and three hours for away games.
Who does your team compete against?
- We compete against other schools in New England such as UConn, Providence, Wesleyan, Trinity, and more.
How do athletes get to games?
- We carpool using personal vehicles to attend most games.
Does your team collect dues? If so, how much?
- Yes. Our annual dues this past year were $450 per player, but we are working on ways to lower that cost.
Aside from practices and competitions, what other commitments are expected from members of the team?
- Outside of competitions, we host fundraising events and team-building activities.
Is your team co-ed?
Is prior experience needed to join your team?
- Prior experience is recommended.
How competitive is your team?
- Highly Competitive. We have around 80-100 players who try out each year for ~25 spots.
