Tryouts
Interested in joining New England Surf?
Our Regional Programs are hosting Winter Tryouts this November, giving players the opportunity to join New England Surf and continue developing their game in a supportive, competitive environment.
With teams training closer to home, our Regional Programs help players build a strong foundation alongside peers at a similar stage of development. Dedicated coaching, a positive team experience, and a clear pathway for progression support players as they grow.
Tryouts provide an opportunity to be evaluated for Regional and State teams. Our coaches look beyond technical ability, considering effort, coachability, and how players compete within a team. Through clear evaluation criteria and open communication, we help players and families understand their options and find the right fit.
For more information, please contact:
Adam Kelley – Metro West Regional Manager | adam@newenglandsurf.com
Towns Served
- Wellesley
- Natick
- Weston
- Dover
- Sherborn
- Needham
- Framingham
- Medfield
- Ashland
- Holliston
Key Facilities
- Rivers in Weston
Regional Manager
Adam Kelley is entering his third year with New England Surf, now as a Regional Manager for both Metro Boston and Metro West regions. He brings NCAA Division I and Division III coaching experience, having served as an assistant coach at SUNY Potsdam, Clarkson University, and UAlbany. Adam is currently completing his USSF C License.
Register
Registration will be completed through the PlayMetrics platform.
If you don’t already have an account, you’ll be guided through a quick and simple setup — making it easy to register and keep everything organized in one place.
Male U8-U12
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
5:00-6:15PM
Laurel Farm
Female U8-U12
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
6:15-7:30PM
Laurel Farm
2026–2027 Age Group Updates
Important Changes to Birth Year Cutoff
U.S. Soccer and most competitive leagues will be shifting to a new age group formation beginning in the Fall 2026 season.
The 2025–2026 season will remain under the current birth year rules, giving families and players a full year to prepare for the transition.
Beginning in Fall 2026, the new August 1 – July 31 age cutoff will apply.
2026–2027 Age Group Calculator
(For birthdates between Aug 1, 2007 – Jul 31, 2023)
Coaches
Edyr Arteaga
Coach - USSF D LicenseMetro West 2015 Boys Navy, Metro West 2016 Boys Sky, Metro West 2018 JAS Pool
James Everett
Coach - USSF D LicenseMetro West 2018 JAS Pool, State 2014 Girls Sky, State 2015 Girls Sky
Abel Barreto
Coach - Registered for USSF C LicenseMetro West 2016 Boys Navy, Metro West/South 2013/2014 Boys Navy
We Are Committed To
- Mission-Focused Decisions
- Investment to Facilities
- Investment in Coaches and Education
- Effective Communication
- Quality Events
- Highlighting Individual and Team Success
- College Placement Success
- College Coaches on Staff