U18 Team Midwest is a Tier II “preseason team” made up of high school players from the Midwest Affiliate. It is designed to keep players on their high school teams during the regular season while gaining additional competition against other Tier I and Tier II teams. Games will be played in August, September and October. U18 Team Midwest is coached by Larry Heggebo and managed by Amy Heggebo. Approximate cost to be announced at a later date.
LOCATION: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
6500 Grand Avenue - West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
Check-in begins at 1:30 pm
Session One: 3:15 to 4:15 pm
Session Two: 4:30 to 5:30 pm
All-Star Game: 5:45 to 6:45 pm
Team meeting to follow, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Rink Activities Room
- Registration fee is $55 per player and MUST be paid via VENMO at the time of registering online.
Our team VENMO account for is @Team-Midwest.
- Questions: Contact Amy Heggebo at amystauffer3@gmail.com
2022 Team Midwest Pre-Season Schedule
(updated Saturday, July 16)
July 31: Practice at MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex 4:00-6:00 pm
August 7: Off
August 13: Practice at MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex 10:00 am-12:00 pm
August 20-21: Minnesota Blue Ox Tournament in Coon Rapids, MN
- Saturday, August 20 game vs Minnesota Moose at 12:00 pm
- Saturday, August 20 game vs Isanti Outlaws at 4:30 pm
- Sunday, August 21 game vs Minnesota Mullets at 8:00 am
August 27-28: Games vs Chesterfield, Missouri Falcons
- Saturday, August 27 game vs Chesterfield at 11:40 am
- Saturday, August 27 game vs Chesterfield at 7:30 pm
- Sunday, August 28 game vs Chesterfield at 10:10 am
- All games at Maryville University Ice Complex in Chesterfield, MO.
Sept 3-4: Off
Sept 10-11: Games at St. Cloud, Minnesota
- Saturday, September 10 game vs Green Giants at 9:00 am
- Saturday, September 10 game vs Voyageurs at 4:30 pm
- Sunday, September 11 game vs Walleye at 11:30 am
- All games at the St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex
September 17: Chicago Preseason Tournament hosted by Central States teams will be played in the Chicago area.
September 24-25: Games Shattuck St. Mary’s in Faribault, Minnesota
- Saturday game 4:00 pm
- Sunday game 10:00 am
- Both games at Parise Arena on the Shattuck St. Mary’s campus, 1000 Shumway Ave, Faribault, MN 55021
October 1: Practice at MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex 10:00 am-12:00 pm
October 6-10: International Silver Stick Tournament in Westminster, Colorado (Bus leaving Cedar Rapids at 10:00 am)
