Reliant Energy Power Cup

What: The annual RISE Power Cup tournament is the perfect tournament for all U7-U15 teams looking for a spring season warm-up tournament. With outstanding fields and great competition, make sure your team participates this year!
We have had over 250 teams over the past few years, and accept up to 4 flights of teams in each boys and girls age groups from U7-U15.
When: February 1-2, 2020
Select games (between Houston based teams) may be played Friday night (January 31st)
Where: South Campus & Central facilities
Who: Boys & Girls teams 2014 (U7) – 2006 (U15)
Play Level: Recreeational & Competitive teams
Play Formats:
Birth Years 2014 (U7) – 2011 (U10) – 7v7
Birth Year 2010 (U11) – 2009 (U12) – 9v9
Birth Years 2008 (U13) – 2006 (U15) – 11v11
Registration Fee:
$475 for 7v7
$550 for 9v9
$625 for 11v11
(+$75 after January 3)
Register
U8-U12 (7v7 and 9v9) – January 17th, 2020
U13-U15 – January 17th, 2020
Schedule
The schedule has been released and is final. Last changes (minor changes to fields for finals) were made on 1/31.
2020 Power Cup Schedule
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Competition
For 2020, we expect to have over 250 teams from all over Texas and surrounding states for U8-U15 boys and girls, with very competitive brackets in all age groups.
2019 Teams: For a list of teams that participated in 2019 click here.
2018 Teams: For a list of teams that participated in 2018, click here.
Fields
Locations:
Games will be played on some of the best fields in Houston, most of which are maintained and operated by RISE Soccer Club. RISE Soccer Club plants winter grass on many of the fields, so the fields are smooth and green and in the best possible condition for competitive play.
2019 Tournament Field Maps
South Campus, 10001 Stella Link, 77025: Field Map – Google Map.
Parking for Turf Field (Stadium), via Emery/Weiner School.
Parking for Field #1/#2 via Emery/Weiner School.
Parking for Field #3 via Emery/Weiner School OR near the softball complex (use St. Catherine’s address below)
Parking for Field #4, and Field #J (on the Senior baseball field) via 3736 West Bellfort Ave (West entrance)
Parking for Fields #A-#F via West Bellfort (far East entrance)
St. Catherine’s Montessori, 9821 Timberside 77025 (Adjacent to South Campus): Field Map – Google Map.
North Campus / McGovern Park: 7222 Braes Blvd, Houston, TX 77025: Field Map – Google Map
North Campus / Pershing Middle School, 3838 Blue Bonnet Blvd, 77025 (Parking via Stella Link): Field Map – Google Map.
Missouri City Community Park, 1700 Glenn Lakes Ln, Missouri City, TX 77459: Field Map – Google Map.
Lost Creek Park, 3703 Lost Creek Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479: Field Map – Google Map
Camp Sienna Sports Complex, 7725 Camp Sienna Trail, Missouri City, TX 77459: Field Map – Google Map
General Tournament Information
Power Cup 2020 – Rules and Guidelines
Power Cup 2020 – STYSA Approved Application to Host
Power Cup 2020 – Coaches Packet
Fact Sheet for US Club Soccer Sanctioned Tournaments
Tournament Rules of Play 2020 – 7v7
Tournament Rules of Play 2020 – 9v9
Tournament Rules of Play 2020 – 11v11
Team Check-In
All check-in will be electronic this year again.
Rosters need to be finalized in GotSoccer by Wednesday night before the start of the tournament.
Full Online Check-in Instructions
Required team documentation includes:
- All participating players should be on the team’s roster in GotSoccer along with their jersey numbers.
- Final Player Roster with numbers (signed by club registrar). Players not participating in the tournament should be crossed off the roster. Guest players must be noted as such and can be handwritten on the roster.
- Player Cards (laminated, with picture)
- Adult Participation Passes for all adults that will be on the player sidelines (STYSA teams)
- Travel Permit (for USYSA teams outside of South Texas)
- Medical Release forms (signed by parent / guardian) must be carried by the team manager / coach for all games, but will not be required for check-in
Team check-in documents should be emailed to: checkin@risesc.org
Please put the age group you are bracketed in and the full name of your team as the subject line in all cases. Example: “U12G – Soccer SC 07G Red”
You should have at most 3 attachments to your email: 1) Official Roster, 2) ID cards / APP cards document, 3) travel permit, all of which should be in PDF format. Do NOT send copies of individual ID cards.
Hotel Information
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Rise Soccer Club has partnered with EventConnect for the upcoming tournament season as its official and exclusive accommodations provider. EventConnect has worked very closely with the Tournament and local hotels to provide the best options on amenities, value and location. We please ask that teams use the hotels provided through this software as they help support our tournament.
For Team Reps, please do not hesitate to contact the EventConnect Travel Team Coordinators by email via teamsupport@eventconnect.io. These Coordinators will work with your team to find the best options from the available options once your team is in the accommodations system. For general inquiries, the EventConnect Support Team is available to take our calls at 1-888-723-2064.
Hotel Booking Link will be available soon
Contact Us
If you have further questions please contact:
Jason Wintz
Tournament Director
Email: tournament@risesc.org

