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Youth Lacrosse
The fastest game on two feet!

Grab your stick and join in on the fun with Decatur Lacrosse!
Decatur Rec offers leagues for children ages 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. Each player receives a jersey, shorts and end-of-the-season award. Practices will be be held at local schools and fields, beginning the week of Feb. 8, 2010. Games will begin March 6 for all ages. The age control date for lacrosse is Jan. 1, 2010.
 
Girls Lacrosse is back!  Decatur Rec will offer ALL GIRLS Lacrosse for children ages 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. Girls ages 13-14 that are playing JV Lacrosse can ALSO play Rec. Lacrosse.  This season the girls will be sporting NEW uniforms.  The final fitting for uniforms will be Tuesday, January 19th from 4:00-6:00pm at Decatur Rec.
 
To get new players exposed to the game we will hold  FREE Sunday afternoon clinics on Jan. 17, 24 and Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. at Decatur High School.  No equipment required. Please come – these clinics are used to teach the basics to new players. 
 
Registration will begin Jan. 2 and remain open until the end of February or until all spaces are filled.
 
Players should provide their own equipment. Rental equipment is available at the Decatur Recreation Center for $60 plus a security deposit of $150.  Players can rent equipment beginning, Tuesday, February 9th.
 
Register in person at the Decatur Recreation Center,  231 Sycamore St., 404-377-0494, during the following hours:
Monday-Thursday – 9 a.m.-8 p.m. 
Friday – 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m.-3 p.m.  

Boys registration cost is $100 for Decatur residents/$130 for non-residents. Girls registration cost is $120 for Decatur residents/$135 for non-residents.  Players should provide their own equipment (rental equipment is available at Decatur Rec).  

 
Parents Meeting – Saturday, Feb. 6, 1 p.m., at Decatur Rec
Practices Start –  Week of Feb. 8
First Game – Saturday, March 6
 

2010 Spring Lacrosse Season Information

The 7-8 Boy's team will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Adair Park from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The coach for the 7-8 division is Jeff Wagnon. Practice will begin Tuesday, Feb.9.
 
The 9-10 Boy's teams will practice on Tuesdays (5:30-7: p.m) and Thursdays (5:30-7:00 p.m) at Winnona Park School.  The coaches for the 9-10 boys team are Micheal Dugan and Doug Teague. 
 
The 11-12 Boy's teams will practice on Mondays and Thursdays at Renfroe Middle School from 5:30-7:00 p.m.  Players will receive their team assignments after the first week of practice. Decatur Blue coach is Coach John Clarke. Decatur White coach is Michael Gaddy. Practices will begin Monday, Feb. 8
 
The 13-14 Boy's team will practice on Mondays and Fridays at Winnona Park School from 5:30-7:00 p.m. The coach for the 13-14 boys team is Mark Riggati.  
 
The 9-10 Girls team will practice on Tuesday and Thursdays at Ebster Field from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The 9-10 girls coach is Erica Anderson. 
The 11-12 and  13-14 Girls teams will practice Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Ebster Field.  The 11-12 and 13-14 girls coach is Dawn Taylor.
 
If you interested in coaching please contact Stacy Green at 678-553-6549.
 
 
 
7-8 boys  home games will be played at Samuel L. Jones Boys and Girls Club
9-10, 11-12 and 13-14 girls; 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14 boys home games will be played on Ebster Field
 
 
Home Field Reminders
No pets allowed on game field.
No parking on the island or against the fence near the game field (Boys and Girls Club).
No parking in front of the entrance gate at Ebster (Ebster Field).
Restrooms are located at Ebster Center (Ebster Field).
All spectators should sit on the opposite side of the players (Ebster and Boys and Girls Club).
Please do not block cars (Ebster Field and Boys and Girls Club).
 
Rainout information
Please find a list of weather hotlines and field information for away games.
 
Trojan Youth Lacrosse  678-494-3352 www.trojanyouthlacrosse.com
Jr. Raiders  www.jrraiderslacrosse.com
Roswell Lacrosse 770-641-3836 www.roswellyouthlacrosse.org
Summit YMCA Lacrosse 770-254-9622 www.quickscores.com/summitymca
North Cobb 770-578-5014 www.ncobblax.com
Cherokee Lacrosse 770-331-3653 www.cherokeelacrosse.com
West Cobb 770-641-2222 www.westcobblacrosse.com
Peachtree City Lacrosse 678-427-7542 www.ptclax.com
Forsyth Lacrosse 678-778-6223
Jr. Greyhounds  www.jrgreyhoundlax.com

   

 
League Lacrosse Registration #'s
332060-01 Boys 7-8 years
332060-02 Boys 9-10 years
332060-03 Boys 11-12 years
332060-04 Boys 13-14 years
332061-01 Girls 9-10 years
332061-02 Girls 11-12 years
332061-03 Girls 13-14 years
 
 
 
2010 Fall Lacrosse Clinic
 
New This Season: Decatur Active Living will offer a Fall Lacrosse league to boys and girls ages 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. The age control date is September 1, 2010 (Rising 9th graders are not eligible for Fall Lacrosse). Teams will play in the MAYLA Fall league. Home games will be played on Ebster Field. Teams will have practices prior to the season beginning (August 30-September 9)  once the season begins there will be games only. Season will begin September 11 and conclude November 6. Registration is on a first come basis and will begin July 20th and will conclude August 23rd. Fees; $145, $110
 
Lacrosse Clinic:  Keep your lacrosse skills in check by attending the Decatur Active Living Lacrosse Clinic for boys ages 6-10 years old. This Sunday only clinic will introduce lacrosse to first year players and help current players to improve their skills. Instructors will be Decatur Active Living Lacrosse Coaches and Decatur High School Lacrosse Players. This four week clinic will be held on Sundays at Samuel L Jones Boys and Girls Club beginning Sunday, September 26 and ending Sunday, October 24. Players are responsible for providing their own lacrosse equipment.  Fees; $145, $110
  

Lil’ LAX The Rec will offer a four week introductory course for future lacrosse players ages 4-6. The course is designed to develop basic lacrosse skills where players will learn to scoop, cradle, and pass while also gaining knowledge of how to play the game of lacrosse. No equipment is required. Players will receive a lacrosse stick and ball which they will be able to keep upon conclusion of the classes. Classes are scheduled to begin the week of October 4 nd Conclude the week of October 25th.  Registration will begin August 14.  Fees: $65,$50

 
Fall Lacrosse Registration #'s
232071-02   Fall Boys Lacrosse Clinic
232071-03   Lil' Lax M/W
232071-04   Lil' Lax T/TH 
232071-05   9-10 Boys Lacrosse
232071-06   9-10 Girls Lacrosse
232071-07   11-12 Boys Lacrosse
232071-08   11-12  Girls Lacrosse
232071-09   13-14 Boys Lacrosse
232071-10   13-14 Girls Lacrosse
 
 
Register now online:  Webtrac
 
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