Annual end-of-season dinner meeting and officer elections wasTuesday, November 14, 6pm at Buffalo Wild Wings in Lima, 2948 Allentown Rd.


Congratulations to Mark Kleman!  He is the 2022-'23 OHSAA Girls Referee of the Year.


Tournament rules changes for 2023 include roster sizes increased to 25 and 8 goal differential at halftime or any time in the 2nd half is a complete game.  Download the entire document "2023 OHSAA Tournament Regulations" here.


Arbiter has been replaced by DragonFly for the 2023 season.  

https://max.dragonflyathletics.com/maxweb/max-cover/login


For help with DragonFly go to https://www.dragonflymax.com/ohio


​​Rules Changes Approved in High School Soccer for the 2023-24 Season may be viewed at the link below and on the LAW CHANGES tab.


Link to NFHS Rules Changes


Dues: 

Your $20 WOSOA dues may be paid at any of the local meetings.


Local Rules Meetings 2024:

Schedule and locations are subject to change pending availability of indoor venues.  Check myOHSAA for the latest information.

​WOSOA plans to host 6 local rules meetings during the pre and regular 2024 seasons.  In addition, OHSAA usually releases at least 2 online video meeting that you can watch at your leisure, during the 2-week period each is available.  There should be no excuse for not getting your 4 required meetings in.


Tentative 2024 WOSOA local meeting schedule:

Thu July 25 
Mon Jul 29   
Tue Jul 30 
Sun in Aug

Sun in Sep

Sun in Oct

State Rules Meeting 2024:

Expected to be similar to 2023, which was:

The On-Line state rules meeting is available from myOHSAA starting Mon Jul 17, 9am.  A $50 late fee will be charged for completing it after Tue Aug 15. It must be completed no later than Tue Sep 4. 



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According to the 2017-18 NFHS High School Athletics Participation Survey, soccer is the fifth-most popular sport for boys with 456,362 participants in 12,393 schools across the country. Soccer is the fourth-most popular sport for girls with 390,482 participants in 12,007 schools.


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For information about the next USSF to OHSAA Bridge Class go to the Referee Training Page.


Reminder that the Concussion certification is good for 3 years. If your certification has expired, you must recertify and enter your certification information in myOHSAA prior to being able to renew your permit.

















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