• Information

      Thank you for your interest in the GSA PUMA Invitational for 2018.  The staff and membership of Gwinnett Soccer Academy are committed to making the PUMA Invitational the best possible experience for your Academy and Select teams.  This tournament is designed for any select or academy team from your league and will have competitive divisions commensurate with all select playing levels   The PUMA Invitational hosted over 400 teams in 2017. It is our goal to offer excellent competition for U8-U19 age groups.  

      Applications will be open on July 15, 2018  online.  Register then by clicking the "Apply" button above. Once you complete your registration, you will receive confirmation that your application has been received.  Acceptance notification has begun for paid teams. 

      All teams that require lodging or hotels for the PUMA Invitational are required to use our hotel management services to secure hotel reservations.  We are proud to be working with Premier Sports Travel this year.  Please check the Hotels tab for information on booking your hotel. 

      FOR THIS YEARS' EVENT WE ARE REQUIRING ONLINE CHECK-IN.  YOU MUST BEGIN CHECK-IN ONLINE BY NOVEMBER 13 AND COMPLETE ALL STEPS NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER 27.  FOR SOME TEAMS THIS PROCESS CAN TAKE A FULL TWO WEEKS TO COMPLETE.  PLEASE BEGIN THE PROCESS AS SOON AS YOU ARE ABLE.  CHANGES CAN BE MADE AT ANY TIME UNTIL THE NOVEMBER 27 DEADLINE. 

      Thanks again for visiting our tournament website and we hope to see you this year!

      Important Dates: 

      Septemeber 18, 2018 - Rolling acceptance begins for paid teams

      October 31, 2018 - Registration closes

      November 13, 2018 - Last Day to start online check-in.  Teams must be paid in full by this date.

      November 27, 2018 - Deadline to complete online check-in

      GOT QUESTIONS?  GO TO INFO -> FACTS.  ANSWERS TO MANY OF YOUR QUESTIONS CAN BE FOUND THERE. 

      NOTE:  If you are planning to participate in the GSA College Showcase for men's and women's teams, please register on that website at www.gsacollegeshowcase.com.  The three-day 2018 Showcase will be held one week later than the Invitational on December 7-9, 2018.

    • Registration for 2018 GSA PUMA INVITATIONAL
      Registration will open in July for the 2018 GSA PUMA INVITATIONAL.
       
    • Projected Venue Assignments for 2018
      8U - 12U Boys and Girls - GSA South/Lilburn and TYSA/Henderson 
       
      13U - 14U Girls and 13U - 15U Boys - Henry County Soccer Complex 
       
      15U - 19U Girls - McCurry Park
       
      16U - 19U Boys - GSA North/Dacula
    • New Refund Policy

      • In the event that the GSA PUMA Invitational is canceled in its entirety due to inclement weather, each team that has paid and was scheduled to play will receive a refund of the registration fees that they paid.
    • GSA SPORTSMANSHIP STATEMENT
      Gwinnett Soccer Association has made a commitment to promote good sportsmanship by players, coaches, and spectators at all GSA sanctioned events. Profanity, degrading remarks, repeated loud criticism or other intimidating statements or actions directed at  referees, players or other spectators will not be tolerated, and are grounds for removal from the tournament venue.  Anyone who is removed will not be allowed to return to any venue for the remainder of the tournament.  Thank you for your cooperation in the promotion of good sportsmanship during the GSA PUMA Invitational and GSA PUMA Showcase.  
    • All teams should start online check-in IMMEDIATELY. Click your club's name to review team status.
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    • Contacts
      For division placement, ranking, etc. please contact the following GSA Directors: 
       
      Girls U8 - U12 : Nate Umberg or Craig Lovingood 
      Girls U13 - U19: Campbell Chapman
       
      Boys U8 - U12: Dusty Fouser or Karl Hedley 
      Boys U13 - U19: Nuno Piteira
       
      Puma Invitational Administrator: 
    • Entry Fees
      8U – 10U (7 v 7) — $475
      10U  - 12U (9 v 9) — $575
      12U (11 v 11) — $625
      13U – 14U (11 v 11) — $625
      15U – 19U (11 v 11) - $675
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