CYA Field Hockey is participating on the Northern Virginia Field Hockey Alliance League again this spring. League games will be Saturday evening and will start after Spring Break. Practices will be on Sunday evenings and will start before Spring Break. The league is open to all players in grades 3 -8, both new and returing players are welcome. We are always looking for volunteers to help coach so please sign up!
CYA Field Hockey will also be hosting a 3 week learn to play clinic in May for players in grades 1 -3 who are new to the sport. Registration for the learn to play clinic will open in March. Stay tuned for more information!
See you on the fields!
CYA Field Hockey
Questions? Email fieldhockey@chantillyyouth.org
Curious about buying a field hockey stick? New to the sport and not sure what to look for in a field hockey stick? Look no further! The most important thing to keep in mind for our beginners is stick length. Sticks should be no taller than the player's hip bone.
HEIGHT | STICK LENGTH |
3' and Under | 24" |
3' - 3'5" | 26" |
3'5" - 3'10" | 28" |
3'10" - 4'2" | 30" |
4'2" - 4'6" | 32" |
4'6" - 5'0" | 34" |
5'0" - 5'4" | 35" / 35.5" |
5'4" - 6'0" | 36.5" |
5'10" - 6'4" | 37.5" |
6'4" + | 38.5" |
Also check out this article from Longstreth: https://longstreth.com/pages/how-to-choose-a-field-hockey-stick
Oakton HS will be hosting their field hockey camp for rising 5th - 9th graders June 16 - June 18.
Direct link to register: