Lady Warriors Spring Hockey
2026 LADY WARRIORS SPRING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INFORMATION
Arapahoe Travel Hockey is proud to announce its 6th Annual Spring Development Program! The development program will focus on maintaining and building competitive players’ individual skill sets, including skating, puck handling, conditioning, and overall team and individual hockey IQ.
Teams will be led by top-level coaches from within and outside of the Arapahoe Travel Hockey coaching staff who bring their passion for the game to the ice and will demand the best out of your player at each session.
Program Details
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2011- 2017 Birth Years
When & Where
Tryouts will be held on Saturday, March 28.
Program runs April 4 - May 25.
Practices will be held at South Suburban Sports Complex & Family Sports Center.
COST
Tryout Fee
- $45 (Includes 1 90-minute tryout/evaluation session)
Program Cost
- $700 for 11U and 15U (Includes 2 on-ice practice sessions per week, 3 Kula Sports Performance off-ice training sessions, practice jersey)
Travel Player Cost
- See 2026 Spring Development Travel Tournament Teams below for cost breakdown.
- This is an optional add-on during registration.
Local Tournament Player Cost
- See 2026 Spring Development Local Tournament Teams below for cost breakdown.
- This is an optional add-on during registration.
Not all players will make a Spring Development Program practice group. Players who are released following tryouts will be refunded the program dues minus the $60 tryout fee and any processing fees associated.
Registration Process
During the registration process, you will indicate your player tryout preference. This indicates to the organization which options you are financially willing to commit to if your player is selected.
Make sure to read all options and costs associated with each before submitting your player's registration.
Practice Player Only
- Includes Participation in the SDP on-ice practices and off-ice Kula sessions
Practice Player and Travel Player
- Includes participation in the SDP on-ice practices, off-ice Kula sessions, Las Vegas tournament, and games against other area teams
Practice Player, Travel Player and Local Tournament Player
- Includes participation in the SDP on-ice practices, off-ice Kula sessions, Las Vegas tournament, games against other area teams, and local tournaments
2026 SPRING DEVELOPMENT Practice groups
Spring Development Practice Group sessions will run from April 4 - May 20. Players selected will participate in the weekly on-ice practices and Kula Sports Performance off-ice sessions.
A practice jersey is provided to all participating players.
11U Development Practice Groups (10U Lady Elite)
- Groups will consist of up to 32 skaters and 5 goalies
- Birth years 2015 - 2017
- 2 on-ice practice sessions per week
- 3 Kula Sports Performance off-ice training sessions
15U Development Practice Groups (15U Lady Elite)
- Groups will consist of up to 32 skaters and 5 goalies
- Birth years 2011 - 2014
- 2 on-ice practice sessions per week
- 3 Kula Sports Performance off-ice training sessions
2026 SPRING DEVELOPMENT TRAVEL TEAMS
Spring Development travel teams will be participating in the One Hockey Las Vegas Tournament, taking place May 22-25.
This tournament will be played using the 2026-27 season birth years.
In addition to the Las Vegas tournament, all travel teams will play 3-4 games against other local area teams.
If you'd like your player to be considered for one of our teams traveling to Las Vegas, select the travel player option during registration.
All players participating with one of our Spring Development Travel Teams will receive a reversible game jersey and socks. Players are required to wear a Lady Warriors pant shell from the 2025-2026 travel hockey season. If your player is selected for a travel team and does not have a pant shell from the current travel hockey season, one will need to be purchased for an additional cost of $40.
10U Development Travel Team (10U Travel Lady Warriors)
- Team will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2016 - 2017
- Players selected for a 10U travel team will be charged an additional $375.
12U Development Travel Team (12U Travel Lady Warriors)
- Teams will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2014 - 2015
- Players selected for a 12U travel team will be charged an additional $375.
14U Development Travel Team (14U Travel Lady Warriors)
- Teams will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2012 - 2013
- Players selected for a 14U travel team will be charged an additional $375.
2026 SPRING DEVELOPMENT LOCAL TOURNAMENT TEAMS
Spring Development local tournament teams will be participating in the Fearless 6 (April 10-12) and the Denver Cup (April 17-19).
These local tournaments will be played using the 2025-26 season birth years.
If you'd like your player considered for one of our local tournament teams, select the local tournament player option during registration.
All players participating with one of our Spring Development Local Tournament Teams will receive a reversible game jersey and socks. Players are required to wear a Warriors pant shell from the 2025-2026 travel hockey season. If your player is selected for a local tournament team and does not have a pant shell from the current travel hockey season, one will need to be purchased for an additional cost of $40.
10U Development Local Tournament Team (10U Local Lady Warriors)
- Team will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2015 - 2016
- Participation in the Fearless 6, April 10-12 and the Denver Cup, April 17-19
- Players selected for a 10U Local Tournament Team will be charged an additional $350.
12U Development Local Tournament Team (12U Local Lady Warriors)
- Team will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2013 - 2014
- Participation in the Fearless 6, April 10-12 and the Denver Cup, April 17-19
- Players selected for a 12U Local Tournament Team will be charged an additional $350.
14U Development Local Tournament Team (14U Local Lady Warriors)
- Team will consist of up to 16 skaters and 2 goalies
- Birth years 2011 - 2012
- Participation in the Fearless 6, April 10-12 and the Denver Cup, April 17-19
- Players selected for a 14U Local Tournament Team will be charged an additional $350.
Sports Fee Registration Insurance
We understand that unexpected events can occur during the hockey season. The Arapahoe Warriors Organization has a Zero Refund Policy. To help protect your investment, insurance is being offered at the time of registration.
Kula Sports Performance
The Lady Warriors Program is very excited to announce that, through our partnership with Kula Sports Performance, we are able to offer off-ice training at their facility as part of our Spring Development Program again this year. Each player will participate in 3 training sessions led by the Kula professional staff. All training sessions will coordinate with practice times for the parents' convenience. Kula Sports Performance training schedules will be posted following tryouts.
COACHING STAFF
11U Development
- Lauren Spino (Current Arapahoe Lady Warriors Director / Development & Mentor Coach TPH Denver / Former NCAA Div 1 Player at Long Island University)
- Other Arapahoe Travel and guest coaches
15U Development
- Lauren Spino (Current Arapahoe Lady Warriors Director / Development & Mentor Coach (TPH) / Former NCAA Div 1 Player (Long Island University)
- Jenna Abeyta (Current Arapahoe Lady Warriors 14UAA Assistant Coach / Former Team Colorado Tier 1 Player / Former NCAA Div 1 Player at Post University)
- Jason Grahame (Current Arapahoe 14U A Navy Head Coach / Current Arapahoe 12U Elite Lady Warriors Head Coach / Former Player Denver Pioneers)
- Other Arapahoe Travel and guest coaches
Goalie Development
- Dillon Whalen (Current 8U Hockey Coordinator / Ignite Hockey Lead Goalie Instructor)
- Other Arapahoe Travel and guest coaches
Goal Guardians Goalie Development
Warriors Travel Hockey is proud to announce the Spring Development Program Goal Guardians Coach Dillon Whalen and staff will be leading separate weekly sessions for all our Spring Program Goalies. We believe this is an excellent training opportunity for all Spring goalies to improve the fundamentals of their game. The focus will be on all aspects of the position, including save selection, positioning, and mental preparedness.
Goalie sessions will be on separate days from regular scheduled practices and will take place weekly at South Suburban Sports Complex and Family Sports Center.
In addition to Goal Guardian sessions, our goalie instructors will be on the ice with our goalies for one regular practice session per week.
Goalie sessions for all goalies are included in the Spring Program’s Registration Fees.
Lady Warriors Practice Schedule
2026 Lady Warriors Spring
PROGRAM QUESTIONS:
Kelly Hollingshead - Travel Hockey Director
Kelly.Hollingshead@WarriorHockeyClub.com
REGISTRATION QUESTIONS:
Scott Miedema - Director of Operations
Operations@WarriorHockeyClub.com
Register