New Haven -- After more than a year belief, hard work, and cooperation with our partners, the 2024 Yale Series is set to kick off this weekend at Johnson Field on the campus of Yale University.
The James Vick Foundation wants to thank everyone in the Field Hockey Community for working together to deliver this glorious event for all of the young women that will participate.
Sponsored by Liberty Bank, the highly anticipated championship will be among the more unique competitions in the history of the sport. We want to thank the visionary directors of the participating clubs for working together to create such a beautiful opportunity for us all.
We are so proud to present the teams, and the schedule.
Schedule
The schedule will follow a group stage format leading up the championship tournament on May 19th!
All games will be played under USA Field Hockey Tournament Rules with 20-minute Halves.
Seeding for the championship tournament, and the championship tournament schedule, will be announced on May 12th during the bye week.
April 21st
Game 1: CT Elite vs NYHC
Game 2: CT Elite vs JVF Dragons
Game 3: JVF Dragons vs NYHC
Game 4: Aim vs JVF Panthers
April 28th
Game 1: Competitive Edge vs HTC
Game 2: Competitive Edge vs CT Elite
Game 3: JVF Panthers vs Cheer
Game 4: HTC vs JVF Panthers
Game 5: Cheer v CT Elite
May 5th
Game 1: HTC vs NYHC
Game 2: JVF Dragons vs HTC
Game 3: AIM vs Competitive Edge
Game 4: JVF Dragons vs Competitive Edge
Game 5: AIM vs Cheer
May 19th
Championship Tournament
The Teams
We are so excited to welcome all of these wonderful teams that continue to provide field hockey options for the young women in our community! Together with the JVF Panthers, and the JVF Dragons, as well as 4 exempt teams, they are going to put on an amazing show.
We want to wish all of them the best of luck!
*The James Vick Foundation will be officially announcing the "Exempt" teams that will join the championship for the May 19th tournament on April 28th.
The Location
The Championship will be played on the campus of Yale University at Johnson Field.
The stadium is located at 70 Central Ave, New Haven Connecticut, please contact the JVF if you have questions regarding parking.
The Sponsor
The James Vick Foundation wants to recognize the primary community partner for the Yale Series Championship. Established in 1825, Liberty Bank is the oldest and largest independent mutual bank in the country. With more than $7.5 billion in assets, Liberty has 56 banking offices across Connecticut and one in Massachusetts. As a full-service financial institution, Liberty offers consumer and commercial banking, cash management, home mortgages, business loans, insurance and investment services. Named ‘Top Workplace’ by the Hartford Courant every year since 2012 and designated a 2021, 2022 and 2023 Best-In-State Bank in Connecticut by Forbes Magazine, Liberty maintains a longstanding commitment to superior personal service and unparalleled community involvement.
College coaches interested in attending the Yale Series, please contact the JVF so we get you registered in our system!
Standings, weekly writeups, awards, and tournament updates will be posted to this blog throughout the tournament!