The Grind
Fri, Jul 9, 2021-Sun, Jul 11, 2021, 8:00am-8:00pm | Multiple Locations
ABOUT THE EVENT
- One of the LARGEST and MOST COMPETITIVE tournaments in the Nation! Bringing together teams from ALL across the country and International teams!
- Showcase Format for the 2022s-2024s. Championship Format with weighted brackets for 2025-2028s. Teams will be grouped by similar levels of play to help ensure all games are competitive.
- Awards will be provided for the Champions of each bracket.
- Over 270 college coaches attended in 2019.
- Following all USL rules
- More playing time offered by most tournaments; offering the athletes MORE playing time to be seen by the college coaches, and offering the teams the best value for their fee
- Certified USL Officials will be used on all games, and staff will be on all fields to provide a safe and professional atmosphere.
Registration Information Coming Soon!
Game Details
- FULL regulation size fields
- All teams guaranteed 4 games over 2 days; 5 possible games via playoffs
- Running clock with a central horn
- Championship format for the Youth (2025s-2028s)
- Showcase format for the High School (2022s-2024s)
ROSTER Details
- MAX of 22 players/team; MIN of 18 players/team
- Rosters will be due by TBD
- Rosters and waivers will be submitted electronically; further details above under “Important Dates”
- All players must be USL members. Their membership numbers will be captured during the registration process. Further details below.
GAME FILM
- Ultimate Events and Sports has teamed up with ConnectLax and Coach Packet to bring the college coaches and participants the best video coverage and profile distribution. ConnectLax is the exclusive video provider for this event, and Coach Packet will provide all electronic player profiles to all coaches in the country. All games are filmed at elevation in professional HD.
- Here is why you should choose this event for video: CLICK HERE.
- Note: All game film will be provided to all college coaches in the Nation so that they do not miss any of your games!
DIVISIONS
2022s
2023s
2024s
2025s
2026s
2027s
2028s
Pure and mixed age groups. No one who has graduated high school is permitted to play in this event.
important dates
Registration OPENS: TBD
Housing Requests via JETT Travel OPEN: TBD
Balance Due: TBD
Player Registration Deadline: TBD
Roster Submission Deadline: TBD
Pools to Directors: Approximately 1 month prior to event
Schedule Release: Approximately 2 weeks prior to event
Tournament Contact: Caroline Gray-caroline@ultimateeventsandsports.com
colleges
Coaches Who Attended in 2019
Albright College
Allegheny College
Alvernia University
Anderson University
Aurora University
Bard College
Bethany College
Binghamton University
Bloomsburg University
Boston University
Bridgewater College
Bucknell University
Buffalo State College
Cabrini College
Caldwell University
Canisius College
Catholic University
Cedar Crest College
Central Connecticut State University
Chatham College
Coastal Carolina University
Connecticut College
Cornell University
Delaware Valley University
Denver
Drexel University
Duke University
Duquesne University
East Carolina University
Eastern Mennonite University
Elon University
Embry-Riddle University
Florida Southern College
Franklin and Marshall College
Franklin Pierce University
Fresno State University
George Mason University
Georgetown University
Gettysburg College
Gwynedd Mercy University
Haverford College
Hofstra University
Holy Cross University
Holy Family University
Iona College
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Johnson & Wales University
Juniata College
Kean University
Kennesaw State University
Kent State
Kenyon College
King's College
Kutztown University
Lancaster Bible College
Lebanon Valley College
Lee University
Lehigh University
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Liberty University
Lincoln Memorial University
Lock Haven University
Longwood University
Lynn University
Marietta College
Medaille College
Mercer University
Messiah College
McDaniel College
Millersville University
Mount Aloysius College
Muhlenberg College
Navy
Nazareth College
New Berry College
Niagara University
Ohio Northern University
Ohio State University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Penn State University
Univeristy of Richmond
Roanoke College
Saint Leo University
Salisbury University
Saint Joseph's University
Southern Connecticut State University
Seton Hill University
Siena College
Slippery Rock University
Smith College
Stockton University
SUNY Plattsburg
SUNY Purchase College
Susquehanna University
Swarthmore College
TCNJ
Temple University
Tiffin University
Trinity College
UMass Lowell
University of Akron
University of Albany
University of Charleston of WV
University of Delaware
University of Findlay
University of Indianapolis
University of Louisville
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
University of Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
University of Rochester
University of Vermont
Ursinus College
Villanova University
Virginia Tech
Wagner College
Walsh University
Washington College
Wells College
West Chester University
Westminster College
Widener University
Wilkes University
William Peace University
Williams College
Wilmington University
Wingate University
Wittenberg University
York College
Young Harris College
LOCATIONS & FIELDS
West Chester University (Fields 1-9)
875 S New Street
West Chester, PA 19382
Line Road Athletic Complex/GCVSA Fields (Fields 10-16)
137 Line Road
Malvern, PA 19355
Great Valley High School (Fields 17-21)
225 Phoenixville Pike
Malvern, PA 19355
Westtown School (Fields 22-31)
975 Westtown Road
West Chester, PA 19382
Bishop Shanahan High School (Fields 32-35)
220 Woodbine Road
Downingtown, PA 19335
HOTELS
HOTELS
Ultimate Events & Sports Management has teamed up with JETT Travel to offer discounted hotel accommodations for this event.