GIRLS

Ages U8 – U19

Academy East

Girls, U8  to U19

U8-U12: Compete primarily in the EDP North Atlantic League, with the opportunity to play up an age group to support individual growth and development.

U13–U14: Play in the EDP North Atlantic League, with opportunities to represent LISC in Girls Academy (GA) or GA Aspire teams.

U15 and Older: Compete in the USYS National League or EDP North Atlantic League, attending multiple showcases designed to connect aspiring athletes with collegiate programs. Players also have a pathway to the Girls Academy (GA) or GA Aspire, two of the premier platforms in girls’ youth soccer.

Premier

Girls, U13 to U18/19

Premier teams include players aspiring to play at a high youth level and/or collegiate level of play. Teams participate in EDP Regional and USYS National League platforms and are held to a high standard of competition and coaching leadership. The competitive schedule includes both a local and regional calendar of league-play, tournaments, and showcases.

Pre-Academy

Girls, U8–U12

Pre-Academy teams are formed beginning at U-8 with a focus on individual player development. Each age group will participate in an EDP League and select tournament play. Weekly training sessions emphasize ball mastery and the foundational components of the game, ensuring players both enjoy the game and are prepared for the next level of play.

Tom Williamson

Academy East Director

Tom Williamson brings a wealth of coaching experience across youth and collegiate levels, with a strong focus on player development in Suffolk County. As Academy East Director at Long Island Soccer Club, Tom plays a pivotal role in shaping the club’s competitive and developmental pathways.

He currently serves as the Head Women’s Soccer Coach at St. Joseph’s University – Long Island, where he previously spent several seasons as an assistant coach. During his tenure, he helped guide the team to multiple Skyline Conference Tournament appearances. Prior to that, Tom was an assistant coach at NCAA Division II LIU Post, contributing to a regular-season championship and an NCAA East Regional berth.

Originally from the United Kingdom, Tom holds a BA in Sport Management from Coventry University.

Girls Alumni

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