MLC Academy Philadelphia
Our Teams
Development-focused league and travel teams that give young cricketers the right level of challenge, meaningful competition, and a pathway to progress.
Proud Moments
Our Team Achievements
Celebrating the commitment of our players, coaches, and families across regional leagues and national championships.
- 01Warhawks Spring Tournament
U11 StarSportsUS Knights
Champions - 02VPL
U11 StarSportsUS Knights
Semi-Finalists - 03JYCT
U11 StarSportsUS Knights
Runners-Up - 04AMLCA National Championship · U11 Division A
StarSportsUS Knights
Champions · Ranked #1 - 05NAYCA Summer Season · U11 Division B
StarSportsUS Warriors
Plate Division Runners-Up - 06NAYCA Summer Season · U13 Division A
StarSportsUS Flyers
Plate Division Semi-Finalists - 07NAYCA Summer Season · U15 Division B
StarSportsUS Crushers
Plate Division Semi-Finalists - 08NAYCA Summer Season · U11 Division A
StarSportsUS Knights
Elite Division Quarter-Finalists - 09AMLCA National Championship · U13 Division A
StarSportsUS Crushers
Ranked #4 - 10AMLCA National Championship · U15
StarSportsUS Lions
Ranked #2 in Division B · Promoted to Division A · Currently Ranked #9
League Teams
NAYCA Summer & Fall League
USA Cricket NJ HUB competition with teams organized by age, experience, and development needs.
U11
Division A
StarSportsUS KnightsIntermediate players
StarSportsUS WarriorsBeginner Plus players
Division B
StarSportsUS Rising StarsStarter players
U13
Division A
StarSportsUS FlyersIntermediate players
StarSportsUS CrushersIntermediate players
Division B
StarSportsUS KnightsEarly U13 exposure for U11 intermediate and U13 beginner players
U15
Division A
StarSportsUS LionsIntermediate players
Division B
StarSportsUS CrushersU15 beginner and U13 intermediate players
From First Game to Advanced Competition
Player Development Pathway
Placement is based on age, current ability, readiness, role, and performance. Players can progress after a successful season, while exceptional players may receive early exposure at the next age level.
Rising Stars
Starter players who are ready to begin outdoor competition.
Warriors
Players progressing after a successful starter season.
Knights
Exceptional U11 players competing at the academy's highest U11 level.
Knights
New U13 players and beginners, joined by exceptional U11 players receiving early exposure.
Flyers & Crushers
Division A pathway, including exceptional players graduating from the U11 Knights.
Crushers
New U15 players and beginners, joined by exceptional U13 Crushers receiving early exposure.
Lions
Exceptional players graduating from the U13 Crushers and Flyers Division A teams.
StarSportsUS Gladiators
A pathway for exceptional players progressing from the U15 Division A level.
Elite Pathway
AMLCA National Championship Travel Teams
Selection-based teams with role-specific rosters, separate training batches, and dedicated tournament preparation.
StarSportsUS Knights
Selected U11 advanced players, chosen by role, with a separate batch and dedicated practices.
StarSportsUS Crushers
Selected U13 advanced players, chosen by role, with a separate batch and dedicated practices.
StarSportsUS Lions
Selected U15 advanced players, chosen by role, with a separate batch and dedicated practices.
Player Development