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Dates announced for December open tryouts

By Riverhounds Staff, 11/08/18, 12:30PM EST

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PITTSBURGH (November 8, 2018) – Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC has announced its annual open tryouts will be held on Dec. 7-8 at Highmark Stadium.

Participants will be offered the opportunity to be evaluated by the Riverhounds SC coaching and technical staff, including head coach Bob Lilley. Individuals selected from these tryouts will be invited to train with the team ahead of the 2019 season with the chance to earn a professional contract.

On Friday, Dec. 7, check-in will take place from 2-2:30 p.m. The following session will run from 3-7 p.m.

Meanwhile on Saturday, Dec. 8, check-in will take place from 8-8:30 a.m. with the subsequent session lasting from 9 a.m. until noon.

The tryouts are open to males 18-years-and-older with previous collegiate/professional experience emphasized by the staff. Participants will be responsible for all airfare, incurred travels costs, food and transportation. The Hounds will not help with visas or letters of invitation except on a case-by-case basis. 

To register, participants are asked to visit the link here. A discounted registration rate of $125 will be offered leading up to Nov. 30. The rate will increase to $150 after Nov. 30.

For those participants in need of hotel accommodations, Riverhounds SC has secured a block of rooms at our partner hotel, the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square. To receive the discounted rate, click here.

Additional details will be emailed to the participants in the days prior to the tryouts. Please direct any further questions to opentryouts@riverhounds.com.