12
JUL
Registration
Fall Football & Cheer Registration Opens
Online · mcal.org
North Louisiana · Est. for our village
Building Champions.
Strengthening Communities.
North Louisiana's premier youth sports league for ages 4–12 — developing athletes, leaders, and families through sports, education, and community.
1,200+
Athletes on field
5
Sports programs
200
Guardians goal
501(c)(3)
Powered by Free Me
Fall Registration Open A.C.E. the G.O.A.T. Ages 4–12 Football · Basketball · Soccer · Cheer Baseball / Softball Coming Spring 2027 Guardians of the Village Fall Registration Open A.C.E. the G.O.A.T. Ages 4–12 Football · Basketball · Soccer · Cheer Baseball / Softball Coming Spring 2027 Guardians of the Village Fall Registration Open A.C.E. the G.O.A.T. Ages 4–12 Football · Basketball · Soccer · Cheer Baseball / Softball Coming Spring 2027 Guardians of the Village
Who We Are
A league built by the village, for the village.
Monroe City Academy League (MCAL) is powered by Free Me Association, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to youth development and community improvement through sports, recreation, education, and mentorship.
Sports
Where champions are built
Education
Where leaders are formed
Community
Where families belong
Our Mission
Bridging the gap between youth and community.
MCAL is committed to bridging the gaps between our youth and the community by providing the resources and tools necessary for athletics, cultural exposure, education, and team building — through sporting programs and parental enrichment workshops.
Athletics
Culture
Education
Team Building
Meet the G.O.A.T.
Our Mascot
A.C.E. the G.O.A.T.
Every champion needs a creed. A.C.E. stands for the three things we teach every athlete who steps onto an MCAL field.
A
Achievement
Set the goal. Chase the goal. Celebrate the goal.
C
Character
How you play matters more than what the scoreboard says.
E
Excellence
On the field, in the classroom, at home — earn it.
League Sports
Five ways to play. One village to play for.
Year-round programs designed for ages 4–12. Pick your sport, claim your jersey.
Fall
Football
Ages 5–12
Register
Winter
Basketball
Ages 4–12
Register
Summer
Summer Soccer
Ages 4–10
Register
Fall · Winter
Cheerleading
Ages 5–12
Register
Baseball / Softball
Coming Spring 2027 — interest list open now.
Check Us Out
Real kids. Real plays.
Snapshots from the sideline — our athletes, our coaches, our village.
More on the gram & the tube.
Registration
Three steps. One jersey.
Simple registration for ages 4–12. No child is turned away — scholarships available.
Register on Zorts
You'll be taken to our official Zorts registration portal to complete sign-up securely.
- 01Tell us about your athlete
Name, age, sport, and parent contact.
- 02Choose your season
Pick from Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer programs.
- 03Get geared up
Pick up your uniform and meet your coach.
News & Calendar
What's next on the schedule.
Registration windows, clinics, games, playoffs, workshops, and community events.
03
AUG
Clinic
Free Skills Clinic — Football Fundamentals
Forsythe Park
24
AUG
Season
Fall Season Kickoff Jamboree
Marbles Stadium
14
SEP
Workshop
Parent Enrichment: Coaching Confidence
MCAL Community Hub
09
NOV
Playoffs
Bantam Division Playoffs
Richwood HS
07
DEC
Event
Coat Drive & Family Day
Civic Center
Parent Resource Center
Everything you need. None of the guesswork.
Handbook, FAQs, rules, scholarships, and safety — all in one place.
Free Me Association
The 501(c)(3) that powers the league.
MCAL exists because Free Me Association keeps the lights on. Beyond sports, Free Me runs academic and community programs across Monroe.
Academic Programs
EXCEL Power Learning Enrichment
After-school tutoring and STEM enrichment for grades K–8.
HEART of the City Art Expo
Annual youth art exhibition celebrating creative voice and culture.
Academy Elite ACT Prep
Targeted ACT preparation that opens doors to scholarships and college.
Community Programs
Coat DriveBike GiveawayCarroll HS Athletic Legends BanquetRichwood HS Athletic Legends BanquetFamily Day
Bigger Village Initiative
200 Guardians.
One Village.
Become a Guardian of the Village with monthly giving. Your support funds scholarships, officials, equipment, uniforms, field costs, and parent workshops.
87 of 200 Guardians44%
Monthly
$7
Spark
Game-day snacks & water for a player
Most Loved
Monthly
$10
Builder
One practice jersey for a young athlete
Monthly
$25
Champion
Registration scholarship for a child in need
League & Franchise Partnerships
Field Naming RightsUniform SponsorshipsSocial & BrandEvent Sponsorships
Volunteer
Show up. Pour in. Watch them grow.
It takes a village to build champions. Find your role.
Media
From the sideline.
Photos, videos, and the voices of the families who make MCAL home.
Testimonials
"MCAL didn't just teach my son football — they taught him how to lead a huddle and own a mistake. That's the village at work."
"Coaching with MCAL is the best three hours of my week. These kids show up hungry to learn, and the league makes the rest easy."
"The scholarship covered registration, gear, and bus fare. My daughter is the first cheer captain in our family."
Contact
Get in the huddle.
Questions, partnerships, or scholarship requests — we'll get back within one business day.
Tre Hunter
(318) 557-7511
Tyree Hollins
(318) 738-4640
Email
mcalsports@gmail.com
Headquarters
2901 Desoto Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Serving North Louisiana
MonroeWest MonroeRichwoodSterlingtonBastropRustonRayvilleTallulahColumbiaWinnsboro