Founders Cup

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Instructions to print rosters, and input scores HERE

FALL 2026 FOUNDERS CUP (U11-U14)

SEE YOUR FALL FOUNDERS CUP (U11 – U14) SCHEDULE HERE.

• Registration and Payment deadline is October 6th at 5pm
  • Entry Fee is $750 per team
  • $100 late fee for any team that pays after this deadline
    
• Only teams from the RCL are able to enter
  • Games played from Medford to Vancouver
  • We will have Red Div. 1 and Black Div. 2 Brackets for this event
  • Brackets can be combined if there are not enough teams
  • D1 teams cannot play in the D2 Bracket.
    • Teams in the RCL-Central and RCL-South are free to register in the Founders Cup division they choose
  • SCL/PCL teams and players are not eligible for this Cup
    
• October 6th at 5 pm – Field Inventory Due
• October 10th at 12 pm – Schedule Request Forms Due
• October 19th – 28th – Transfer Window Opens
• October 28th at 5pm – Roster Freeze Deadline
• Seeding will be based on league standings, points per game average used to determine standings
  

DIFFERENT FORMAT IN 2026

This year, we’re bringing back statewide play for the Founders Cup, with one statewide conference instead of separate North and South conferences.

The finals will take place on November 22 in Portland (Eastside Timbers Sports Complex).

• Group Games
  • November 7, 8, 14
    
• Quarterfinals
  • November 15 (if needed for your group)
    
• Semifinals
  • November 21
    
• Finals
  • November 22
    

There is no regional tournament for Founders Cup winners.

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Spring 2026 Founders Cup Schedule

​Spring 2026 (U15-19)

• Registration and Payment deadline is February 24th at 5pm
  • Entry Fee is $750 per team
  • $100 late fee for any team that pays after this deadline
    
• Only teams from the RCL are able to enter
  • Games played from Medford to Vancouver (Only 1 Conference Offered in the Spring)
  • We will have D1 (red) and D2 (black) Brackets for this event
  • Brackets can be combined if there are not enough teams
  • D1 teams cannot play in the D2 Bracket
    • Teams in the RCL-Central are free to register in the Founders Cup division they choose
  • PCL and SCL teams and players are not eligible for this Cup
    
• February 23rd at 5pm – Field Inventory Due
• February 28th at 12pm – Schedule Request Forms Due
• March 16th – Transfer Window Opens
• March 25th at 5pm – Roster Freeze Deadline/Transfer Window Closes
• Seeding will be based on league standings, points per game average used to determine standings
• Group Games
  • April 3 -18
• Quarterfinals/Semifinals
  • April 24/25
• Finals
  • May 1

There is no regional tournament for Founders Cup winners

Roster Rules for Founder Cup

• No Roster Continuity for this Cup
• Rosters are fixed for this event, no Club Pass Players
• Any player rostered to a SCL/PCL team at any point during the season cannot be added to the rostered for Founders Cup

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