LACROSSE (Boys)

Often called the "fastest game on two feet", lacrosse is a sport involoving great skill, foot and hand speed, stamina, and physical body contact. It is also the oldest known team sport played in North America, and is closely derived from the Navtive American game of "baggataway"; literlly translated means "little brother of war".

    The season runs from late February through mid-May.

    Players are responsible for their own shoes (cleats), and should have their own stick. A limited number of sticks are available for beginning players.

Positions include:

    Attack (Offense) 3 Fielded Players during a game
    Midfield (Offense and Defense) 3 Fielded players during game
    Defense 3 Fielded players during game

Personal Equipment includes:                                                                                  Uniforms include:

Rib Pads        Crosse (Stick)                                                                                   Helmet               Gloves                                                              
Shoulder Pads    Arm Guards                                                                                   Jersey                Shorts   

As lacrosse involves a significant amount of running, any student interested in playing lacrosse should be in good physical shape before attending the first practice.

2007 - 2008 Schedule


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