Small Town Showndown

The Small Town Showdown 3v3 Soccer Cup is a high-energy youth soccer tournament designed to inspire fun competition, maximize touches on the ball, and celebrate the game.  The tournament directly supports local soccer programs in Crook County including: Crook County Middle & High School Soccer, Prineville Premier Soccer, and Crook County Parks & Recreation, helping grow the game for the next generation of athletes.

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The 3v3 tournament format includes:

• 3 players on the field (no goalkeepers

• 25-minute games with short breaks

• Minimum of 3 games per team

• Pool play followed by playoff, championship, or consolation games

• Multiple finals per division based on group placement

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The divisions are:

• Juniors: U6, U7, U8, U9, U10

• Middle School: U11, U12, U13, U14

• High School: U15, U16, U17, U18, U19

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Important dates are:

• Early Bird (Mar 1–Mar 25): $150 per team

• Regular (Mar 25–Apr 25): $200 per team

• Late (Apr 25–Apr 30): $250 per team

• Schedules Posted in Early May 

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Key rules:

• No goalkeepers

• No offsides

• No slide tackling or heading

• Kick-ins instead of throw-ins

• All dead ball kicks are indirect (except corners and penalties)

• Mercy Rule: Game ends at 10-goal lead

• Golden Goal overtime in playoff games

• No player may touch ball inside the goal box 

• Roster size is 3-6 players

• Players may only play on one team per division

• Shin guards required

• Teams provide their own game ball (size 3 for U6-8, size 4 for U9-12, size 5 for U13+)