Academy Northern Kentucky (U8-U19)
About
Kings Hammer Academy programs focus on long-term development, technical growth, and enjoyment of the game, while preparing players for future competitive pathways.
Thank you for your interest in Kings Hammer Soccer Club.
KHSC is proud of the professional management team assembled to lead players and parents into the future. If you want to be the best, try out for the best! Please reach out to the program director listed below if you have any questions.
For tryout questions please reach out to the program director:
Savannah Petty | Northern Kentucky Zone 1 Director U8-U12
spetty@kingshammer.comWil Cagle | Northern Kentucky Zone 2 Director U13-U19
wcagle@kingshammer.comThe Kings Hammer philosophy for forming teams is as follows:
Our team forming philosophy revolves around our evaluation process which is tailored to each individual player within our club. Continuously assessing player’s strengths, weaknesses, and developmental needs allows us to determine the most conducive environment for their growth. Through various evaluation methods employed year-round, we meticulously track each player’s progress and tailor action plans accordingly. This could entail providing guest playing opportunities across different tiers within the club, ensuring players are placed where they can thrive and maximize their potential. Our commitment lies in creating personalized pathways that foster both individual and team success.
Academy Northern Kentucky Boys Tryout Schedule |
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| Age | Day 1 | Day 2 | |||||
| U8 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | @ Town & Country | |
| U9 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | |
| U10 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | |
| U11 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | |
| U12 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | |
| U13 | May 18th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | |
| U14 | May 18th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | |
| U15 | May 18th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | |
| U16 | May 18th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | |
| U17 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | |
| U18/19 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | |
Academy Northern Kentucky Girls Tryout Schedule |
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| Age | Day 1 | Day 2 | |||||
| U8 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | |
| U9 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | |
| U10 | May 11th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | May 12th, 2026 | 5:30-6:30pm | Town & Country | |
| U11 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | |
| U12 | May 18th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | May 19th, 2026 | 5:30-6:45pm | Town & Country | |
| U13 | May 20th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | |
| U14 | May 20th, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 6:20-7:35pm | Town & Country | |
| U15 | May 20th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | |
| U16 | May 20th, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 7:40-8:55pm | Town & Country | |
| U17 | May 20th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | |
| U18/19 | May 20th, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | May 21st, 2026 | 5:00-6:15pm | Town & Country | |
Players should attend both tryout dates.
Town & Country Sports Complex – 1018 Town Dr, Wilder, KY 41076, USA
Tryouts for the 2026/2027 Season have concluded. If you are interested in joining a team, please contact the Program Director above.
Kings Hammer Fees
Fees are based on a FULL soccer year and are all-inclusive with no additional fees added, uniforms and travel are not included.
All fees are non-refundable once paid.
Deposit is required to hold a player’s spot.
Failure to remain current on your financial obligations to Kings Hammer will result in the player being removed from training and games until all financial commitments are up to date.
If joining Kings Hammer after the start of the season fees are subject to change.
UPDATE CREDIT CARD INFO
In order to update the credit card on file for auto-payment, please follow the steps below:
Note: Only the billing account owner of the subscription can update the payment method on the subscription. If you are not the billing account owner of the subscription and need to update the payment method please have the billing account owner follow the instructions in the article “Sharing Registration Payments with Another Family Contact“.
- As a Player Contact, navigate to Club Programs in the left-hand menu and click the ‘Registrations’ tab, followed by the appropriate registration to open the subscription details.
- Click the edit icon (pencil icon) next to the current card on file to open the “Update Auto Payment” window.
- Enter the new card information, or choose a card from your list of “Saved Cards” and save the changes.
The updated payment method will be charged when you make a manual payment, or a make scheduled automatic payment for this specific registration.
Note: Each registration must be updated separately with the new payment method.
2026/2027 Fees Coming Soon!
Academy Tier 1 2025/2026 Fees |
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Age Group/Birth Year |
Fee |
Deposit |
8 Installments |
| U13(2013)-U14(2012) | $2,400 | $350 | $256.25 |
| U15(2011)-U17(2009) | $2,550 | $350 | $275.00 |
| U18(2008)-U19(2007) | $2,400 | $350 | $256.25 |
| 8 Installments: 1st of August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March | |||
Program Information: |
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| Regional/State League | |||
| Licensed Professional Coach | |||
| U13 & U14: August -May | U15-U19: November-May | |||
| Training 3x Week | |||
| Winter Training at Additional Cost (Subject to Availability) | |||
| Playing on Grass & Turf | |||
| 5 Events: 2 Travel Events & 3 Local Events (Tournament or Showcase) | |||
Access To: |
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| GK Director | Goalkeeper Trainings | ||
| SportsRecruits* | College Recruitment Program* | ||
| Game Film & Analytics Platform* | |||
| *U15 & Up | |||
All-Inclusive Fees Include: |
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| Leagues Fees | League Member Fees | ||
| Referee Fees | Administrative Fees | ||
| Support Staff Fees | Coach Fees | ||
| Facility Fees | Curriculum Education Fees | ||
Academy Tier 2 2025/2026 Fees |
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Age Group/Birth Year |
Fee |
Deposit |
8 Installments |
| U13(2013)-U14(2012) | $1,450 | $200 | $156.25 |
| U15(2011)-U17(2009) | $1,500 | $200 | $162.50 |
| U18(2008)-U19(2007) | $1,450 | $200 | $156.25 |
| 8 Installments: 1st of August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March | |||
Program Information: |
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| State/Local League | |||
| Licensed Professional Coach | |||
| U13 & U14: August -May | U15-U19: November-May | |||
| Training 2x Week | |||
| Winter Training at Additional Cost (Subject to Availability) | |||
| Playing on Grass & Turf | |||
| 4 Events: 1 Travel Event & 3 Local Events (Tournament or Showcase) | |||
Access To: |
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| GK Director | Goalkeeper Trainings | ||
| SportsRecruits* | College Recruitment Program* | ||
| *U15 & Up | |||
All-Inclusive Fees Include: |
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| Leagues Fees | League Member Fees | ||
| Referee Fees | Administrative Fees | ||
| Support Staff Fees | Coach Fees | ||
| Facility Fees | Curriculum Education Fees | ||
Kings Hammer asks each family to volunteer 4 hours during the year at a Kings Hammer hosted event.
SOCCER VILLAGE IS THE OFFICIAL UNIFORM PROVIDER FOR THE 2026/2027 SEASON.
The 2026/2027 Season will be the second year in a two-year uniform cycle. It is recommended that all new players purchase kits immediately following tryouts in order to receive them in time for your first game.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE UNIFORM ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
Please email lori@kingshammer.com with any questions regarding uniforms.
2026/2027 Coaches Coming Soon!
Academy Northern Kentucky Boys 2025/2026 Coaches |
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Age Group |
Birth Year |
Team Name |
Coach |
| U13 | 2013 | KHA NKY B13-1 | Sheldon China |
| U13 | 2013 | KHA NKY B13-2 | Isaiah Chapman |
| U14 | 2012 | KKA NKY B12-1 | Matthieu Dufourcq |
| U14 | 2012 | KHA NKY B12-2 | Alois Mweneziko |
| U14 | 2012 | KHA NKY B12-3 | Junior N’Guessen |
| U15 | 2011 | KHA NKY B11-1 | Tony Spaulding |
| U15 | 2011 | KHA NKY B11-2 | Adam Mathews |
| U15 | 2011 | KHA NKY B11-3 | Adam Mathews |
| U16 | 2010 | KHA NKY B10-1 | Tony Spaulding |
| U16 | 2010 | KHA NKY B10-2 | Austin Cagle |
| U16 | 2010 | KHA NKY B10-3 | Andrew Vance |
| U17 | 2009 | KHA NKY B09-1 | Matt Lodge |
| U17 | 2009 | KHA NKY B09-2 | Griffin Garrison |
| U18/U19 | 2008/2007 | KHA NKY B08/07-1 | Isaiah Chapman |
Academy Northern Kentucky Girls 2025/2026 Coaches |
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Age Group |
Birth Year |
Team Name |
Coach |
| U13 | 2013 | KHA NKY G13-1 | Jonas Vance |
| U13 | 2013 | KHA NKY G13-2 | Olivia Bean |
| U14 | 2012 | KHA NKY G12-1 | Natalie Smith |
| U14 | 2012 | KHA NKY G12-2 | Alex Hines |
| U15 | 2011 | KHA NKY G11-1 | Jonas Vance |
| U15 | 2011 | KHA NKY G11-2 | Chris Davis |
| U17 | 2009 | KHA NKY G09-1 | Wil Cagle |
| U17 | 2009 | KHA NKY G09-2 | Mike Braun |
| U18/U19 | 2008/2007 | KHA NKY G08/07-1 | Tom Pearson |
