2023 - 2024 Academy Supplemental Placement Evaluations - Spring 2024*
- 9U & 10U Academy Supplemental Placement Evaluations take place on November 7th & 9th
- November 7th @ John B. Lewis Soccer Complex
- November 9th @ Buncombe County Sports Park
- November 9th @ Hendersonville Athletics & Activities Center
- 11U & 12U Academy Supplemental Placement Evaluations take place on November 14th & November 16th
- November 14th @ John B. Lewis Soccer Complex
- November 16th @ Buncombe County Sports Park
- Players must register player online using the new Playmetrics account to be placed in the HFC Academy Program.
- If unable to make scheduled evaluations dates please contact the Academy Director (Hasani McKenzie - [email protected]) or the Assistant Director (Benjamin Lloyd - [email protected])
- There will be no placement evaluation fee for players 10U and younger.
- There is a $25 placement evaluation fee for players in the 11U and older age groups.
- Payment plans are available in Academy.

- Help and instructions on registering with PlayMetrics - Click here for the PDF Version
- Instructions on using the PlayMetrics system (desktop or mobile version) to navigate your account and team calendar
- How to add and remove contacts for your player's PlayMetrics account
To be eligible to attend Academy evaluations, players must have been born in 2016-2015 (9U), 2014 (10U), 2013 (11U), 2012 (12U).Click on the links below for details on your child's options for the 2023-2024 season:
Placement Evaluation Dates:
East Asheville - November 7th & 14th (John B. Lewis Soccer Complex)
- 8/9U Boys (born 2016/2015): November 7th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on JBL field 3
- 8/9U Girls (born 2016/2015): November 7th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on JBL field 3
- 10U Boys (born 2014): November 7th from 6:15pm - 7:15pm on JBL field 3
- 10U Girls (born 2014): November 7th from 6:15pm - 7:15pm on JBL field 3
- 11U/12U Boys (born 2013/2012): November 14th from 5:00pm - 6:15pm on JBL field 3
- 11U/12U Girls (born 2013/2012): November 14th from 5:00pm - 6:15pm on JBL field 3
West Asheville - November 9th & 16th (Buncombe County Sports Park)
- 8/9U Boys (born 2016/2015): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on BCSP field 1
- 8/9U Girls (born 2016/2015): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on BCSP field 1
- 10U Boys (born 2014): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on BCSP field 1
- 10U Girls (born 2014): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm on BCSP field 1
- 11U/12U Boys (born 2013/2012): November 16th from 5:00pm - 6:15pm on BCSP field 1
- 11U/12U Girls (born 2013/2012): November 16th from 5:00pm - 6:15pm on BCSP field 1
Hendersonville - May 18th & 25th (Henderson County Athletics & Activities Center)
- 8/9U Boys (born 2016/2015): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at AAC
- 8/9U Girls (born 2016/2015): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at AAC
- 10U Boys (born 2014): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at AAC
- 10U Girls (born 2014): November 9th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at AAC
2023 - 2024 Season Age Groups
As mandated by US Soccer, all HFC programs are based off of birth year, not player age or grade level.
Season Ending Spring 2024 - Birth Year = HFC Division
Player Birth Year | Age Group | HFC Academy |
2020 | 4U | |
2019 | 5U | |
2018 | 6U | |
2017 | 7U | |
2016 | 8U | x |
2015 | 9U | x |
2014 | 10U | x |
2013 | 11U | x |
2012 | 12U | x |
2011 | 13U | |
2010 | 14U | |
2009 | 15U | |
2008 | 16U | |
2007 | 17U | |
2006 | 18U | |
2005 | 19U | |