Missoula Surf Soccer Club

Surf Juniors

Ages 5–8 · 3v3

An introductory soccer program for young players that develops basic skills, coordination, confidence, teamwork, and enjoyment through training and jamboree-style game days.

→ feeds into Surf Competitive Teams

U9–U10 Travel Teams

U9–U10 (2nd & 3rd Grade) · 7v7

Travel teams that keep travel close to Missoula and focus on playing locally whenever possible, with players encouraged to participate in Surf Select.

→ feeds into U11–U12 Travel Teams

U11–U12 Travel Teams

U11–U12 (4th & 5th Grade) · 9v9

Travel teams whose travel varies by developmental readiness, with opportunities for regional tournaments and, for ready teams, higher-level events beyond Montana.

→ feeds into U13–U15 Travel Teams

U13–U15 Travel Teams

U13–U15 (middle school – freshman) · 11v11

Teams aiming to compete at the highest level possible through regional leagues, top tournaments throughout the West and Midwest, Surf Select, and guest playing experiences.

JPL · NPL→ feeds into U16–U19 Travel Teams

U16–U19 Travel Teams

U16–U19 (College Prospects) · 11v11

A college-prospect phase focused on recruitment and exposure, highlight reels, coach communication, elite guest play, and Surf Select.

EA · GA · ECNL · ECNRL · NPL · JPL→ feeds into College soccer

Advanced Development Program (ADP)

birth years 2018–2008

A winter, one-hour technical training program in the UofM Dome focused on ball mastery, passing, defending, finishing, confidence, creativity, and decision-making.

→ feeds into Surf Competitive Teams

Winter Goalkeeper Academy

all age groups

A Surf-players-only winter goalkeeper program led by Coach J. Landham, covering shot-stopping, 1v1 decisions, distribution, crosses, set pieces, and game-realistic repetitions.

→ feeds into Surf Competitive Teams

Summer Camp

1st-8th graders

A five-day camp at Fort Missoula Regional Park combining technical skill-building, small-sided games, learning, and summer fun.

Missoula Goals

1st–5th

A free, inclusive afterschool wellness and soccer program delivered with Missoula Parks and Recreation, with soccer, movement, teamwork, snacks, and mentorship.

Community Open Play

youth and high school-aged players

Inclusive community programming held in the Dome and open to any child in Missoula without Surf membership required.

Summer Individual Training

Focused individual sessions with Missoula Surf coaches designed around each player’s goals, position, and development needs.

Positional Clinics

players of all positions

Included Spring season clinics led by Missoula Surf coaches and J Landham, with support from current Griz players, focused on technical development and goalkeeper coaching.

Surf Select Regional Team

U9-U17

A regional selection program connecting Surf Nation players and coaches for regional events and opportunities to represent Surf Select.

→ feeds into Surf Select National Team

Surf Select National Team

2012–2016 players; high school players

The national Surf Select pathway brings together top regional players for national and international competition under the Surf banner.

→ feeds into National and international competition

National 1 Youth Soccer League

U13–U19

Missoula Surf participates in the inaugural National 1 season through Northwest District 1 with its U13 boys and U14 girls teams, providing regional competition and national pathways.

NPL · ECNL→ feeds into ECNL Conference League Playoffs and Finals