Ridgecrest Republic FC

Ridgecrest Republic FC Our History
Ridgecrest Republic FC, formerly recognized as IWV Soccer, represents the amalgamation of two esteemed Ridgecrest soccer entities.

Ridgecrest Republic FC is NON-Profit Organization youth soccer club focused on developing players, fostering teamwork, and promoting sportsmanship through training and competition. Following years of independent operations, Ridgecrest Scorpions and Ridgecrest Phoenix joined forces to establish the cohesive entity now known as Ridgecrest Republic FC. Distinguished by its diverse membership, the clu

b encompasses individuals of varying skill levels and age groups, ranging from competitive travel teams to introductory programs such as the Junior Academy, providing a progressive transition from pure recreational soccer. Each team benefits from the expertise of professionally licensed coaches, operating under the guidance of our esteemed Sporting Director and Director of Coaching. Our Mission
"Our organizational mission is dedicated to enhancing the holistic development of both male and female participants, fostering technical, physical, psychological, and social growth to cultivate well-rounded individuals and elevate their performance both on and off the field. We advocate for a culture of experimentation, empowering players to discover their unique styles and encouraging valuable learning experiences from any encountered challenges." Our Club
The club serves as a centralized organizational hub for teams and coaches, under the supervision of our esteemed Sporting Director and Director of Coaching. This framework facilitates a rigorous process for the selection and evaluation of coaches, emphasizing their proficiency in coaching techniques and team management. Additionally, it fosters collaboration and facilitates the seamless transition of players across teams within their respective age groups. For further details about our club and its activities, this website serves as a comprehensive resource. RC Republic FC stands as a distinguished youth soccer club, drawing players from Ridgecrest, Inyokern, Trona, and the surrounding communities. Our Family
We extend a warm welcome to prospective players who are interested in joining our esteemed club. For inquiries about the club or team placement, we kindly encourage you to reach out to the coach corresponding to your appropriate age group. Alternatively, you may contact our Director of Coaching via email for any further questions or assistance. Our club's operational structure is predominantly managed by dedicated volunteers. As we continually seek to enhance our organizational capabilities, we eagerly welcome and appreciate the involvement of new volunteers. Prior experience is not a prerequisite, and we invite those interested in contributing to our mission to contact us. Your willingness to support our endeavors is highly valued. Ridgecrest Republic FC may be fully tax deductible under Section 170(b)(1)(a) of the IRS Code. Ridgecrest Republic FC is exempt from Federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. Ridgecrest Republic FC receives no funding from the government. The source of funds for Ridgecrest Republic FC is supported by private donations.

09/03/2026

Monday practice was a KICKIN’ good time! ⚽️🔥

Putting in the work, one kick at a time! 💪⚽️
These players were letting ’em FLY! 🚀🥅

08/30/2026

Friday night was for the girls! ⚽️💪💙 Our U12 girls putting in the work.🔥⚽️

08/29/2026

SCRIMMAGE TIME!

Our U12 & U14 squads putting in WORK! 💪⚽️ Great competition, great energy, and plenty of hustle💙

Getting better one touch, one pass, one play at a time! 🙌⚽️

08/27/2026

Monday & Wednesday night practices were FIRE!! 🔥⚽️

The energy, the hustle, and the work these players are putting in! 💪⚽️ We love seeing them out there developing their skills, building confidence, and having fun while doing it!

📣 And there’s still time to join Ridgecrest Republic FC!
Registration has been extended through Friday, August 28th!

🔗 Register now — link in bio!

FALL 2026 Registration is EXTENDED to Friday August 28, 2026!Team with OPEN Registration:Junior Academy U5 (limited spot...
08/26/2026

FALL 2026 Registration is EXTENDED to Friday August 28, 2026!

Team with OPEN Registration:
Junior Academy U5 (limited spots)
U10 Practice Team (Co-Ed)
U10 Travel (Co-Ed)
U12 Boys Travel
U12 Girls Travel
U14 Boys Travel
U14 Girls Travel

Team with a WAITLIST, but still accepting registration forms to be placed on the wait list:
Junior Academy U8 team

Ages are determined by school year (August 1st through July 31st of next year).

Register online at rcrepublicfc.org. Select Read More on the appropriate team under Programs. Select Register Here to fill out the registration form or Pay Here for an online payment.

In person payments with cash (exact change preferred), card, or check (made out to IWV soccer club) are accepted.

For multiple player discounts for players on the SAME team, this can be paid online by selecting the appropriate discount on the drop down list.

For multiple player discounts on DIFFERENT teams, please select an in person payment to ensure multiple player discounts are applied.

Sponsorship, fundraising opportunities, and payment plans are offered.

Please have payment or a payment plan in place by Friday August 28, 2026.

⚽️Ridgecrest Republic FC Families!!⚽️Score some gear for a steal! We’re selling previous-year shirts for just $5 each! 🙌...
08/25/2026

⚽️Ridgecrest Republic FC Families!!⚽️

Score some gear for a steal! We’re selling previous-year shirts for just $5 each! 🙌

👕 $5 per shirt
💰 Card, Cash (exact change preferred), or check (made out to IWV soccer club) accepted
🎨 Various styles & colors available
📍 Available at practices
⚠️ Limited quantities & select sizes available — first come, first served!

Grab yours before they’re gone and rep Ridgecrest Republic FC! ⚽️💚

Good morning Ridgecrest Republic parents and players!Please read through entire post since it covers several important i...
08/17/2026

Good morning Ridgecrest Republic parents and players!
Please read through entire post since it covers several important information.

Today is the start of our Fall Season 2026 for our players on teams U10 and older!

Know Before You Go Information

- Please have your player wear sports attire and bring a water bottle with water to practices.
Shin guards and cleats with rubber or plastic studs are highly recommended for injury prevention. We have a box of donated cleats of limited sizes and donated shin guards that is available to look through and keep.
- If you are purchasing any items at Big 5, mention that you are a part of the Ridgecrest Republic FC at the counter and there will be a discount applied.
- We are implementing a registration fee payment rule. All dues must be paid or a payment plan must be in place by second week of the Fall Season 2026. For travel, $99 deposit must be paid by second week of season and $200 must be paid when travel rosters are finalized and travel game is confirmed. If registration fees have not been paid by the end of the season, we may withhold registration for the next season.
- Invoices were previously sent in 7/2026 for players with pending registration dues for Spring Season 2026. For pending registration dues for returning players, we will reach out to you in person and by email communication. If a payment is not received or a payment plan is not in place by the second week of Fall Season 2026, this will affect your player's registration this season.
- If any issues with meeting payments, we have payment plans, fundraising opportunities, or sponsorship through the club available. Please reach out to us via email at [email protected], via Band App, or social media.

Schedule for This Week:
For in person payments, Coach Chloe will be at the registration table near the bleachers during practices from 5:30-8:00 p.m. on Monday August 17, 2026 and Wednesday August 19th, 2026 and from 5:30-6:30 p.m on Friday August 21st.
U10 Travel has a parent meeting after 5:30-6:30 p.m. practice today August 17, 2026.
U10 Practice Team has a parent meeting during during last 10 minutes of practice on Wednesday August 19, 2026.
U12 Boys Travel has a parent meeting during practice during last 10 minutes of practice on Wednesday August 19, 2026.
U12 Girls Travel has a parent meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Friday August 21, 2026.

Practice Schedules and Field Map:
Practice schedule are as listed on the infographics and on the list below. Please use these infographics and this list as the reference for your schedule.

To clarify schedules for teams per team:
Season starting today August 17, 2026
U10 Practice Team: MWF 5:30-6:30 p.m.
U10 Travel Team: MWF 5:30-6:30 p.m.
U12 Girls Travel: MWF 6:30-8:00 p.m.
U12 Boys Travel: MWF 6:30-8:00 p.m.
U14 Girls Travel: MWF 6:30-8:00 p.m.
U14 Boys Travel: MWF 6:30-8:00 p.m.

Season starting September 21,2026:
Junior Academy U5 team: First session 5:30-6:00 p.m. and second session 6:00-6:30 p.m.
For any session scheduling preferences for Junior Academy U5 team, please contact Coach Stacie via Band App.

Please refer to the field map on the 3rd photo for reference for field assignments.

Club Communication:
Emails will be used to communicate general club information. This will be sent to the main contact's email that was listed on the registration before. If this needs to be changed, please send an email at [email protected]

We use the Band App for regular club announcements, schedule updates from coaches, or for coach communication. We REQUIRE that at least 1 PARENT must be on the Band App. Scan our QR code on the last photo.

For those who are interested in registering their player for this season,
FALL SEASON 2026 REGISTRATION is still OPEN for the following teams until August 28, 2026:
Junior Academy U5 team (60 player cap)
U10 Practice
U10 Travel
U12 Girls Travel
U12 Boys Travel
U14 Girls Travel
U14 Boys Travel

There have been recent changes to the Junior Academy U8 roster and we are reviewing our waitlisted players to fill these spots. Signing up for our waitlist for the Junior Academy U8 is still available.

Thank you for reaching out with your questions and for your patience with the responses!

Please reach out for any questions or concerns and we will get to them as soon as possible.

Please check your inboxes for an email from us for the parents of players who submitted registration forms for our U5 an...
08/08/2026

Please check your inboxes for an email from us for the parents of players who submitted registration forms for our U5 and U8 teams.

Please send any questions or concerns to us and we will get back to them as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience with our response!

Fall Season 2026 schedules and field assignments per team are as listed above. Emails will be sent out later today with ...
08/08/2026

Fall Season 2026 schedules and field assignments per team are as listed above.

Emails will be sent out later today with confirmation for spots on the team or spots on the waitlist for those who submitted registration forms for the U5 and U8 teams.

Invoices will be sent from our website for those who have selected online payments or resent for those who have pending registration dues from last season. Please check your Spam or Promotions emails if this email invoice does not appear in your primary email inbox.

For assignments for sessions for the U5 team, this will be assigned by Coach Stacie. For questions regarding these assignments, please contact Coach Stacie M. once you receive an email confirming your player’s spot on the team.

Please refer to the field map on the 3rd photo for reference for field assignments.

We use the Band App for schedule updates from coaches or for coach communication. We REQUIRE that at least 1 PARENT must be on the Band App. Scan our QR code on the last photo.

Please reach out for any questions or concerns and we will get to them as soon as possible

Address

PO Box 1418
Ridgecrest, CA
93555

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