| National Teams — Green | State Teams — Black | Local — White/Gray | Developmental | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13s–14s | 15s–17s | 18s | 12s–14s | 15s–18s | 18s | 11s–12s | 13s–18s | 10s | |
| Club Fee ³ | $5,900 | $6,100 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $4,700 | $3,500 | $3,950 | $1,900 |
| Deposit ¹·⁴·⁵ | $750 — all teams | ||||||||
| Payment Plans ²·⁴·⁵ | 4, 6, or 8 months — all teams | ||||||||
| Season Dates | Nov–Jun | Nov–Jun | Nov–Apr/May | Nov–Jun / Apr–May | Nov–Apr/May | Nov–Apr/May | Nov–Apr/May | Nov–Apr/May | Nov–Apr |
| Practices ⁸ | 2+ / week | 2+ / week | 2+ / week | 2 / week | 2 / week | 2+ / week | 2 / week | 2 / week | 2 / week (3 hrs total) |
| Tournaments ⁶ | 11–12 incl. 3 Q's |
12–13 incl. 3 Q's |
7–9 incl. 3 Q's |
10 | 10 | 7–9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Travel ³ | Nationwide | Texas | Houston Metro | Houston Metro | |||||
| Post Season ⁷ | Included (USAV or AAU) |
Optional (additional cost) · 10s: N/A | |||||||
| Uniforms ⁹ | 3 Jerseys, 2 Spandex, Sweatshirt, Warmup Pant, Short & Shirt, Backpack, 2 Practice Ts, Knee Pads | 2 Jerseys, 2 Spandex, Sweatshirt, Warmup Pant, Short & Shirt, Backpack, 2 Practice Ts, Knee Pads | |||||||
| Hudl | College Recruiting + Hudl Video / Stats / Hudl Recruit | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
¹ Deposit option (in lieu of full payment) is available only with automatic payment plan enrollment.
² Monthly payments due the 15th of each month, beginning in August.
³ Not included in club fees: $55/season USAV & Lone Star Region membership fees + all travel expenses. All tournaments require "Stay to Play" accommodations booked through the club's designated travel link (USAV requirement). Booking outside the block may risk team disqualification; the club will not assist with changes or cancellations made outside the approved block.
⁴ All payments to Catalyst are non-refundable.
⁵ All payments incur platform/software management fees: 4.2% + $0.30/transaction (card) or 3.2% + $0.30/transaction (bank).
⁶ "Q's" = Qualifiers, including Lone Star Regionals (seeded on season performance — top 64 from region in Bid Group). Black Teams: 8–10 tournaments including 1 travel tournament within Texas.
⁷ Post Season is included in club fees and is non-refundable.
⁸ Green teams have extra training with emphasis in the first half of the season: added/extended practices, positional group trainings, or local half-day tournaments.
⁹ Uniforms are included in club fees.
Team levels
National Teams are designed for players who want the highest level of training and competition with extensive travel opportunities. The season runs from November through June, and players practice at least twice per week, with added weekly practices at the beginning of the season and when tournament schedules permit.
These teams compete in 11–13 tournaments, including a minimum of 3 national qualifiers, and travel across the US. Post-season events like USAV or AAU Nationals are included in the fees and are non-refundable. Players and families should expect a high level of commitment.
Hudl and Hudl Recruit are included to help gain exposure to college coaches. Uniform package: 3 jerseys, 2 spandex, sweatshirt, warmup pants, shorts, hitting shirt, backpack, 2 practice tees, and knee pads.
State Teams provide competitive play for committed players without the high level of travel. The season runs November through April or May, with practices twice a week. These teams participate in 10 tournaments, and all competition stays within Texas, which helps reduce travel demands and expenses.
Post-season play is optional at an additional cost. Hudl and Hudl Recruit are included to help gain exposure to college coaches. Uniform package: 3 jerseys, 2 spandex, sweatshirt, warmup pants, shorts, shirt, backpack, 2 practice tees, and knee pads.
Local Teams are best for athletes who want to play competitively with a more limited travel schedule and a lower cost commitment. The season runs November through April/May, with two practices per week. These teams play in 8 local tournaments within the Houston Metro area.
Post-season play is optional at an additional cost. Uniform package: 2 jerseys, 2 spandex, sweatshirt, warmup pants, shorts, shirt, backpack, 2 practice tees, and knee pads.
Developmental Teams are designed for younger players building their foundational skills. The season runs November through April, with two practices per week (3 hours total). These teams participate in 6 local tournaments within the Houston Metro area.
Post-season play is not included. Uniform package: 2 jerseys, 2 spandex, sweatshirt, warmup pants, shorts, shirt, backpack, 2 practice tees, and knee pads.