SPRING 2020 YOUTH LACROSSE
Registration is OPEN ONLY FOR Junior Laxers, and Sticklets (boys and girls grades K-2).
Youth lacrosse teams compete in the Gwinnett Lacrosse League (GLL). Starting in spring 2020, youth player membership in US Lacrosse is required and you will be prompted for your US Lacrosse member ID during registration. Join US Lacrosse here.
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
HOW TO REGISTER
1. Sign up for (or renew) US Lacrosse Membership for youth players. Important: a major benefit of becoming a US Lacrosse Member is access to secondary insurance coverage for all members who may be injured during practice, games or tournaments.
2. Register on the NYAA site (see registration listing at bottom of this page)
3. Certify your player (proof of grade and physical... see below). Certification is not necessary for Jr Laxers or Sticklets.
PLAYER CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTATION
All participants, with the exception of Jr Laxers or Sticklets, must have a current physical in order to play lacrosse (a physical dated on or after May 15, 2019) AND complete the GLL medical form.
Proof of Grade - report card or other school documentation (or screen capture) showing current grade.
One you have assembled these documents, please upload them to the GLL certification website.
BOYS LACROSSE DIVISIONS
Junior Laxers - Grades K-1st; a Saturdays-only program designed specifically for young beginning players. There will be eight sessions, each lasting 2-hours and consisting of of drills and games. Location of lacrosse sessions will rotate each week at different GLL member associations.
Bantam - 2nd-3rd graders playing 4 vs. 4 on a small, age-appropriate field.
Lightning - 4th-5th graders playing 7 vs. 7 cross-field (new format for 2020)
Juniors - 6th-7th graders (10 vs. 10, full field)
Seniors - 7th-8th graders; advanced 7th graders play up at the higher level (10 vs. 10)
GIRLS LACROSSE DIVISIONS
Sticklets - Grades K-3rd; Saturdays-only program designed specifically for young beginning players. There will be eight sessions, each lasting 2-hours and consisting of of drills and games. Location of lacrosse sessions will rotate each week at different GLL member associations.
Lightning - 3rd-5th graders
Juniors - 6th-7th graders
Seniors - 7th-8th graders; advanced 7th graders play up at the higher level
KEY DATES
1/28/20 - First practice - 6:00 PM at Cemetery Field
2/8/20 - Jamboree (Preseason scrimmage game)
2/15/20 - Regular season games (Saturday games)
3/7/20 - Sticklets and Jr. Laxers begins
3/25/20 - Boys Youth Night at Norcross High School
3/28 - 4/4 - Spring break - no games
4/25/20 - Playoffs begin
5/9/20 - Championship
Note: Sticklets and Junior Laxers start March 2020, but you can join any time. Sticklets & Jr. Laxers programs end on championship weekend.2020 PRACTICE (TENTATIVE)
Tuesday and Thursday at Cemetery Field
6:00 - 7:30PM
First practice - 1/28/20
Questions?
Email [email protected] with any questions.
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