Welcome to the 2012 Blackhawks Invitational
February 24th-26th, 2012
U8 to U19 Boys & Girls
Scottsdale, Arizona
Registration Click here.
Scottsdale Soccer invites you to participate in the region’s premier youth soccer event of 2012—The Blackhawks Invitational! Join us in our 3rd annual soccer tournament played at the Reach 11 and Scottsdale Sports Complexes, sites of the 2012 Region IV Championships. The Blackhawks Invitational promises to be your best opportunity to:
- Prepare for State Cup and Presidents Cup competition
- Kick off your Spring Season following High School
- Celebrate an exciting end to another great year
With over 200 teams expected to participate, including both international and out of state competition, Boys and Girls Divisions U8—U19 will experience a minimum of 3 full games at an affordable cost.
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Entry Fee: U8 - U11 8 v 8 $495
- U12 - U19 $595
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Entry Deadline January 15th
- BHI Hosting Agreement Click here.
Point of Contact
For all tournament matters, contact the Tournament Director at BHI@ScottsdaleSoccer.com
It is the team’s responsibility to ensure appropriate phone numbers (preferably cell phones) and email addresses are entered into the team’s tournament application. The Tournament Committee will utilize the tournament website, email, and sometimes telephone to communicate with teams in the event of changes to the schedule
Tournament Details
Awards: Individual player medals for 1st and 2nd place teams. Championship team trophy in all U9 - U19 Divisions. Participation medals for U8
Coaching Conflicts: A maximum of 2 teams in group play.
Friday Night: All Phoenix area teams will be considered for Friday night play.
Lodging: We are not a stay and play tournament, however, we have negotiated preferred rates for BHI participants. See below fields for more details.
AZSL / MCOL Games: Unfortunately, we cannot schedule around league games. Please adjust accordingly and remember to REQUEST the available alternate play dates or BLACKOUT February 24th—26th, 2012 for the Blackhawks Invitational.
Weather: Click Here for updates.
Fields: Reach 11 Sports Complex (Tournament Headquarters): Reach 11 ; Driving Directions for Reach 11 - take Loop 101 east or west to the North Cave Creek Road Exit (Exit 28), take Cave Creek Road north to Deer Valley Road - NOTE: the entrance is to the east of Cave Creek Rd - look for the sign at the entrance of the Complex. DO NOT turn west on Deer Valley Road. CAP Basin Sports Complex: CAP Basin.
Reach 11 Sports Complex
Driving Directions for Reach 11 - take Loop 101 east or west to the North Cave Creek Road Exit (Exit 28), take Cave Creek Road north to Deer Valley Road - NOTE: the entrance is to the east of Cave Creek Rd - look for the sign at the entrance of the Complex. DO NOT turn west on Deer Valley Road.
Scottsdale Sports Complex (formerly CAP Basin).
Scottsdale Sports Complex Parking Information:
Please use the following entrances and parking lots for Scottsdale Sports Complex:
Fields 1 and 4-6 use Bell Road entrance and lot
Fields 2 – 3 use 82nd Street entrance and lot
Fields 7 – 8 use Princess Drive entrance and lot
Parking in designated spaces only – vehicles will be towed if parked along curbs or outside designated parking spaces.
Lodging: The Blackhawks Invitational is NOT a Stay and Play event. However, we have negotiated discounted rate packages for all BHI participants at the following Marriott locations. Please click on the specific link below for more information and reservations.
Courtyard Phoenix North $129.00/night
-Free Breakfast
-Free Parking
-Free Internet
-Located 12 miles from Reach 11
-Right across the street from the Phoenix Metro Center
-Right off the I-17
Springhill Suites North Scottsdale Queen/Queen Bed $149.00/night
*Free Breakfast
*Free Internet
*Free Parking
*6 miles from Reach 11 and 5 miles from Scottsdale Sports Complex
*Minutes away from Shopping at Kierland Mall as well as many places to eat.
King Queen/Queen
Residence In Desert View: King $129.00/night Queen/Queen $149.00/night
-Free Hot Breakfast
-Free Parking
-Free Wireless Internet
-Less than 5 miles from Reach 11
-Located 1 mile from Desert Ridge Marketplace, shopping, food, movies
-Right off the 101 and Scottsdale Rd
King Queen/Queen
Courtyard Happy Valley: $119/night -Hotel Amenities Include:
-Free Parking
-Free Internet
-Free Breakfast
(near shopping and restaurants)
-Short 7 miles to Reach 11 complex.
Right off the I-17 and 101