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Welcome to the MLSA!

Soccer for Every Age, Every Stage

For over 50 years, MLSA has been bringing the beautiful game to Mt. Lebanon families. Whether your child is kicking their first ball or you're looking to stay active well into your 60s, there's a place for you on our fields.

We're more than a soccer organization - we're a family of players, coaches, parents, and volunteers united by our love of the game.

Youth Programs

Building skills, friendships, and a lifelong love of soccer

Academy (Grades 1-8)

Our flagship recreational program blends developmental training with fun, low-pressure competition. Perfect for players of all skill levels.

Teams of 10-15 players with players grouped by school
Practice once or twice weekly
Saturday games
Fall Season: September–October
Spring Season: March–May
Format: 5v5 (1st grade) or 7v7 (all others)
Open to Mt. Lebanon and surrounding communities

For more information visit the Academy webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/academy

Travel (U9–High School)

For players ready for higher competition. Teams compete across southwestern PA with US Soccer licensed coaches.

Full-year commitment (Fall + Spring)
Tryouts held each May
Practice once or twice weekly
Sunday game days
Open to Mt. Lebanon community

For more information visit the Travel webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/travel

TOPSoccer (Ages 6+)

Our nationally recognized program for children with special needs. Every player is paired with a volunteer "Soccer Buddy" for one-on-one support.

Fall and Spring seasons
Sundays
Open to Mt. Lebanon and surrounding communities

For more information visit the TOPSoccer webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/top-soccer

Winter Futsal (Grades 1-12)

Keep playing all winter long. Our indoor 5v5 program runs January through March at Mt. Lebanon High School and Boys and Girls Club of Carnegie.

For more information visit the Winter Futsal webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/winter-futsal

South District 5v5 (Grades 8-12)

5v5 weekend competition featuring local South Hills rivalries. The perfect balance of competitive spirit and relaxed atmosphere.

For more information visit the South District 5v5 webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/south-district-5v5

Adult Programs

The game doesn't end at graduation

Adult Recreational Pickup Soccer

Sunday morning sessions for adults 18+ of all skill levels. Separate men's and women's programs. Teams formed weekly—just show up and play.

Spring, Summer, and Fall seasons
5v5 or 7v7 format

Adult GPSL Competitive Leagues

MLSA teams compete in the Greater Pittsburgh Soccer League, offering age-based divisions so you can play at your level:

Over 19 - Sunday matches, multiple competitive divisions
Over 30 - Perfect for balancing soccer with work and family
Over 40 - Saturday matches, four 20-minute quarters

For more information visit the Adult Programs webpage - https://www.mlsa.org/programs/adult-soccer

From first touch to golden years - play with MLSA for life.

Get Started

General Questions: info@mlsa.org
Academy Program: academy@mlsa.org
Travel Program: traveldirector@mlsa.org
TOPSoccer: topsoccer@mlsa.org
President: president@mlsa.org

Our Sponsors

Thank you to the local businesses that make our programs possible.

Interested in sponsoring MLSA? Learn how your business can support youth soccer in Mt. Lebanon. Contact info@mlsa.org