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CYO Sports

Our Lady of Mercy organizes sports teams for students and parishioners through the Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Youth Organization (CYO).  Sports offered include:  Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Softball and Lacrosse.  Ages vary by sport, but may include grades K through 8.  For more information contact OLOM CYO Director, Jason Knecht:  jknecht@olom.org

Spring Sports:  Registration Now Open!

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Mercy CYO is excited to offer its parishioners and students a fun, developmental and competitive spring athletic program!  We are offering the following sports by age level:

  • 5U Co-Ed Developmental Soccer
  • 7U Co-Ed Developmental Soccer
  • 8U Co-Ed Competitive Soccer
  • 10U Boys Competitive Soccer
  • 10U Girls Competitive Soccer
  • 6U/8U Developmental Lacrosse
  • Track and Field (Grades 1-8)

Registration opens February 1, 2024, and closes on March 8, 2024.

CYO Bill of Rights

The CYO’s Bill of Rights for Young Athletes:

  • Right to participate in sports.
  • Right to participate at a level commensurate with each child's maturity and ability.
  • Right to have qualified adult leadership.
  • Right to play as a child and not as an adult.
  • Right of children to share in the leadership and decision making of their sport participation.
  • Right to participate in safe and healthy environments.
  • Right to proper preparation for participation in sports.
  • Right to an equal opportunity to strive for success.
  • Right to be treated with dignity.
  • Right to have fun in sports.