The Duluth YMCA will be holding both Intro to Lacrosse and Youth League Lacrosse this summer!
Whether your child is interested in trying out lacrosse for the first time or furthering their skills on the field, this summer’s YMCA Cradle Lacrosse & Y Lacrosse League will be sure to improve their stick handling, passing, field positioning, and confidence.
NOTE: The 2018 Lacrosse Registration Form must be on file with the YMCA in order for your child(ren) to participate. Forms can be dropped off at the front desk or mailed to 302 W 1st St. Duluth, MN 55802.
Intro to Lacrosse: Ages 4-8
This 6 week program is the perfect introduction to lacrosse for new players. The fun, fast-paced curriculum will keep kids engaged as they learn the following skills:
Proper hold and grip of a stick
Cradle, scoop, catch and throw
Dodging and stick protection
Shooting form and technique
Hand-eye coordination
Confidence and sportsmanship
Dates/Times:
Tuesdays from 6-7 PM
June 12th—July 17th, 2018
Youth Lacrosse League: Ages 9-12
This 8 week developmental league will meet twice a week at centrally located Duluth fields. Tuesday practices will emphasize stick handling, catching, throwing, passing, shooting, and field positioning; Thursday games will be full of energy as teams go head-to-head to put their newly learned skills to work!
Dates/Times:
Tuesday Practice: 6-7 pm | Thursday Game: Start time of 6 or 7 pm
June 12th—August 2nd, 2018
Program scholarships and rental equipment available. Please contact Harrison French for more information: hfrench@duluthymca.org or 218.464.1930.
