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Tryouts

Can't wait to see you there

Competitive tryouts run at the start of the fall semester, with a spring round in late March. Just bring your stick and show up ready to work.

Dates

Upcoming tryouts

  • Planned

    Spring 2027

    Around March 22 – 24

  • Dates coming

    Fall 2027

    TBD

Exact times and check-in details are posted on @jmuclubfieldhockey the week before.

What we look for

More than a stick

  • Practice attendance and effort
  • Attitude and coachability
  • Motivation and devotion to the team
  • Skill, fitness and game sense

Tournament squads are selected by the coaches on the same basis all season long.

The team under the James Madison tent on tournament day

Bring to tryouts

  • Stick
  • Mouthguard
  • Shin guards
  • Sneakers + turf shoes
  • Water
  • Reversible pinny

No pinny? Bring a white and a black t-shirt.

Dues

$250 per semester

Covers tournament fees, travel, hotels, equipment and other team expenses.

Questions

Reach out any time

Tryouts, dues, tournaments, what a season looks like — the President and Vice President are the people to ask.

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