Spring League 6th & Younger

Program Director: Kristen Shively

Email: kristen@nebraskaelite.org

An email will be sent to all registrants the day prior to our start date.

Nebraska Elite’s Spring League 2026 is designed for 6th grade and younger athletes (9–12U) and runs March 3–April 24, 2026. This league-focused program provides athletes with consistent team training, competitive play, and tournament experience in a structured spring season.

Players practice twice per week with a Nebraska Elite coach and will compete in three local tournaments. Teams emphasize development, teamwork, and game application while continuing to build fundamental skills.

Players practice two nights per week using one of the following options:

Practice Night Options:

• Tuesday & Friday

• Wednesday & Friday

Practice Time Options:

• 4:30–6:00 PM

• 6:00–7:30 PM

The practice time selected for Tuesday or Wednesday will also be your assigned Friday practice time for the duration of the program.

*No practice on Friday, April 3rd.

• 15 total practices (2 per week, 1.5 hours each)
• Teams consist of approximately 8–9 athletes
• Instruction led by Nebraska Elite coaches
• League-based format with local tournament play
• Emphasis on skill development and game application

Spring League teams will compete in three local tournaments:

• March 28, 2026 – Lincoln (Kinetic or Speedway)
• April 11, 2026 – Omaha (UBT Sports Complex)
• April 26, 2026 – Lincoln (NE One / Spikes – TBD)

Program Director: Kristen Shively

Email: kristen@nebraskaelite.org