Y-Lacrosse

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Want to try Lacrosse for before registering for or starting the season?

Join us for Try Lax a fun, exciting way to try lacrosse for boys and girls grades K-12th. No equipment needed! These clinics are for beginners who have little to no experience with lacrosse. The clinics are hosted by the coaches of Sioux Falls Lacrosse. In the clinics athletes will develop skills on catching, passing, and cradling and be introduced to the rules of the game. FREE OF CHARGE!

Try Lax Dates

Coming soon.

Y-Lacrosse Links

Register Here
Age Breakdown Chart (pdf)
Y-Lax Recreational Rules
Flex6 Lacrosse Info
Coaching Resources
Coaching Resources (Drills/Practices)
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Recreational Y-Lacrosse

The Y-Lacrosse Recreational program is for boys and girls ages 5+ to try out the lacrosse game. This program offers the Flex6 model of lacrosse that is an affordable, inclusive, non-travel fun version of lacrosse that help teaches skills in a mini-league format.*

Under 6 & Under 8
$75
Under 10 & Under 12
$100
Under 14 & High School
$100

League Dates:
April 18th thru May24th

  • U6 & U8- Flex 6- Play Tuesday Nights (5:30om-6:30pm)
  • U10 & Older- Monday and Tuesday (6:30pm-7:30pm)
  • All games and practices will be played at Riverdale Park
  • If you are only able to make 1 night each week that’s okay! We are still able to get you games and practices.

Field Location

All Try-Lax events are held at the Dome located at 1601 W 44th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.
Map

*Limited equipment required. Each player will receive a reversible jersey with their registration. Players are able to rent out lacrosse sticks for the season.
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Travel Lacrosse: Boys

During the spring season, boys 12U, 14U, JV, and Varsity travel teams will play in the Northern Plains Lacrosse League. The NPLL has teams in Bismarck, Grand Forks, Fargo, Aberdeen, Watertown, Brookings, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls. Our league follows a jamboree format where we play several league games on a given weekend with multiple programs attending to limit travel requirements. The travel season will begin around March 28th and end in early June.

During the fall season, boys teams will play 1-2 tournaments with the season typically running from Labor Day until late October.

Boys Travel Team Tournament Dates:

  • April 23rd-24th, Fargo
  • April 30th-May 1st, Bismark
  • May 7th-8th, Black Hills
  • May 14th-15th- Sioux Falls
  • May 21st-22nd, Grand Forks
  • June 4th-5th, Aberdeen
  • State Tournament- June 11th-12th, Watertown

Boys Travel Team Equipment:

In boy’s lacrosse, while body checking is allowed at the 14U age and older, incidental contact is present at all ages. Here are the equipment options your player will need for boy’s lacrosse. Please note that younger ages and some programming may alter this list.

  • Helmet
  • Shoulder pads
  • Elbow pads/arm guards
  • Gloves
  • Mouthguard
  • Cup
  • Cleats
  • Stick

Sioux Falls YMCA has rental equipment available.

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Travel Lacrosse: Girls

Our Girls Travel Team will be playing with Aberdeen girls to create team. This is great way to introduce our girls to game play and build more excitement for the girls program.

Girls Travel Team Tournament Dates:

Coming soon.

Girls Travel Team Equipment:

Girl’s lacrosse is the same sport but an entirely different game from boy’s lacrosse. The field dimensions are different, the balls are different, the rules are different, and the equipment is different from the boy’s game. The only thing that is the same is the goal. Below is a description of the equipment needed for girl’s lacrosse.

  • Mouthguard
  • Cleats
  • Goggles
  • Stick

Goalies have additional required equipment which can be provided Sioux Falls Lacrosse.