MIAMI – The FIU men's soccer team will hold walk-on tryouts for the 2018 season on Tuesday, Sep. 11, beginning at 9 a.m. at the FIU practice fields (Behind Parking Garage 3). To be eligible, you must complete the following steps. Be sure to use the tryout checklist (page 1 of the 'Walk-On Tryout Packet) for signature verifications at each location.
 
Click here for the complete walk-on tryout packet.
 
SAAC
You must be a full-time enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at FIU at the time of tryouts and currently hold and maintain a 2.4 cumulative GPA. Alison Riccobono, located in the Student-Athlete Academic Center (SAAC), must verify and sign off on this information ONLY on Monday, Sep 10, between 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Athletic Training Room (Riccardo Silva Stadium, Room 1160)
Bring a COMPLETED physical packet and the following forms to Kevin O'Neill ONLY on Monday, Sep 10, between 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Athletic Tryout Release, Parent Information, Insurance Verification, First Year Physical Form, Medical History, First Year Health History, First Year Orthopedic History, Training Room Information, & Disclosure of Health Information.

The internal physical MUST be performed by a medical doctor and must have taken place during the last six months. Make sure the physical is signed and stamped by the doctor.  Appointments can be made at Student Health Services or with your primary care physician (be sure to attach a business card). Schedule this appointment as soon as possible so that you can complete it PRIOR to Sept. 10.

A hard copy of your EKG must be included in your packet when you report to the athletic training room. If your EKG is abnormal and you are selected for a team, you will be required to be cleared for participation by a cardiologist BEFORE you can participate in any activity.

FIU Athletic Compliance (FIU Arena Room 154)
Bring a printed class schedule showing proof of enrollment of a minimum of 12 credit hours to any member of the staff in the FIU athletic compliance office ONLY on Monday, Sept. 10, between 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., to get a signature verifying full-time status. If you participate in a team tryout and are added to the official roster, you will be required to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center.

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