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Knights varsity athletics tryout dates announced

Knights varsity athletics tryout dates announced

The Niagara Knights are pleased to announce the remaining varsity tryout dates for the 2016-17 OCAA season.

Tryouts for soccer, golf, cross country, and curling will be open to all full-time Niagara College students who meet OCAA eligibility requirements. Prospective players are required to contact the coaching staff prior to the first session.

For information on the previously announce volleyball and basketball tryouts, click here.

NOTE: For golf, all prospective players MUST register prior to participating in the tryouts. All registration information can be found below.

Men's Soccer 
Monday, August 15 - 11:30am-1pm 
Tuesday, August 18 - 6-7pm (Fitness Testing)
Saturday, August 20 - 10:30-11:30am (Fitness Testing)
Saturday, August 20 - 3:30-5pm
September 2 & 3 - Redeemer Tournament

* All on-field sessions take place at Youngs Sportsplex
* All fitness testing takes place at Notre Dame College School (64 Smith Street, Welland)
NOTE: Additional sessions to be added between August 21-31 

Men's Soccer - Frank DeChellis (fdechellis@niagaracollege.ca)

Women's Soccer
Monday, August 15 - 10-11:30am
Thursday, August 18 - 7-8pm (Fitness Testing)
Saturday, August 20 - 9:30-10:30am (Fitness Testing)
Saturday, August 20 - 2-3:30pm
September 2 & 3 - Redeemer Tournament 

* All on-field sessions take place at Youngs Sportsplex (570 River Road, Welland)
* All fitness testing takes place at Notre Dame College School (64 Smith Street, Welland)
NOTE: Additional sessions to be added between August 21-31  

Women's Soccer - Frank DeChellis (fdechellis@niagaracollege.ca)

Golf
Friday, August 19 - 2pm (Participants must arrive for a general information meeting at 1pm)
Saturday, August 20 - 2pm

  • Both tryout rounds will take place at Hunters Pointe Golf Course (289 Daimler Parkway, Welland). 
  • Cost will be $57/round ($114 total) payable by cheque to Niagara College Athletics. 
  • All prospective players MUST submit a registration form by clicking here prior attending tryouts.

Golf - Cameron Thin (tthin@niagaracollege.ca)

Cross Country
First Meeting & Tryout:
Wednesday, August 31 - 11am - Welland Campus A202 
**Additional tryout dates will be provided at first meeting** 

Cross Country - Adam Upshaw (aupshaw@niagaracollege.ca)

Curling
First Meeting:
Tuesday, September 20 - 5:30pm - Welland Campus SA208 (SAC Meeting Room)
**Additional tryout dates will be provided at first meeting**  

Curling - Jordan Thin (jthin@niagaracollege.ca)