Philadelphia Soul to Host 7-On-7 Youth Tournament
November 27, 2012 - Arena Football League (AFL)
Philadelphia Soul News Release
PHILADELPHIA (November 27, 2012) - The American Conference Champion Philadelphia Soul announce the launching of "Mid-Atlantic 7-on-7 Regional Football" program for young athletes from 2nd to 9th grade that consists of a "7-on-7" non-contact, double-elimination football tournament before Soul home games at the Wells Fargo Center starting with the home opener on Saturday, April 20.
"Our organization is committed to the effort of bringing the exciting Arena Football experience to the next generation," said Soul COO/VP John Adams. "By providing this opportunity of playing prior to Soul games, we are providing a unique experience that will be remembered for a lifetime."
The playing experience will be a 7-on-7, non-contact, double-elimination tournament format. The Philadelphia Soul is committed to the youth of our community and willing to provide unique football experiences via football programming for athletes from youth, middle and high school ages.
Teams interested in participating or for additional questions, please contact Preston McKnight at pmcknight@philadelphiasoul.com or (215) 253-4900, ext. 164.
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