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Each year at its annual national convention, US Lacrosse honors outstanding contributors to youth lacrosse programs. Every program has at least one deserving coach, program administrator or official that make it possible for your child to enjoy his or her playing experience to the fullest. Nominate your local youth lacrosse hero online. The deadline to submit nominations is August 1.
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NorCal Boys U-15 take 4th in US Lacrosse Boys' U-15 National Championship
PA TOmahawks White
2010 u19 Tahoe Champions
MARIN TAKES TAHOE TITLE FOR 10th Time
In the bronze medal game, NESLL beat Nor Cal 9-5 behind three goals from Michael Herring and two goals from Ryder Garnsey. Joe Lang had a pair of tallies for Nor Cal.
3 NorCal Players Named to All-Tournament Team
Midfield: Joe Lang, Nor Cal
Defense: Ian Nuzum, Nor Cal
Goalie: Will Ernst, Nor Cal
Read complete release >>
The 2nd Annual U19 Tahoe Tournament fielded 8 teams. Tomahawks White won the round-robin event.
U19 MVP'S
Offensive -
#12, Josh Fowler, Buena Vista
Defensive -
#39 Joshua Barnhart, Rams
Goalie -
#18 Ian Dyckes, Sacramento Heat B More info and results >>
The 10th Annual Tahoe Tournament fielded 24 teams this year with Marin defeating West Sunset 12-1 in the Championship game. This was Marin's 10th title. More info and results >>
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July 5
NOR*CAL GIRLS U-13 AND U-15 2010 US Lacrosse LAX FEST TEAM WRAP-UP
NorCal U-13 and U-15 girls teams had successful tournaments at the US Lacrosse Youth Festivals.
Both teams were awarded the US Lacrosse First Annual Sportsmanship Award.
The U-13 team played in Warren County, Ohio and was comprised of 14 girls from 6 different club programs. The U-15 Team , who competed in Lake George, NY fielded 15 players from 9 different clubs. For list of players and more information >>
July3
NCJLA Names New Executive Director Nora Mitchell has accepted the position of executive director, NCJLA (Northern California Junior Lacrosse Association). She brings 20 years of valuable leadership and management experience to the position; from high-tech marketing, to non-profit board positions, to management and communications consulting, to coordinating lacrosse programs. She’s in her 12th year working extensively with parent volunteers in nonprofit associations that benefit youth. View Announcement >>
Jun 24
NOR CAL Girls All American and Academic All American San Francisco, CA – June 24, 2010 - Twelve Bay Area girls' high school lacrosse players have been named to the US Lacrosse All-America Team (Eight First Team and Four Honorable Mention honorees). Additionally, nineteen Northern CA girls' high school players who met a different set of criteria were nominated by their coaches for outstanding play on the field as well as excellence in the classroom, and have received US Lacrosse Academic All American honors. Read complete release >>
Jun 22
Central CA Announces high school All Americans All American: Tyler Allen, Jacob Schekman Honorable Mention:
Dylan Osborn, Zack Powell, Academic All American: Luke Murtha Honorable Mention:
Sam Wilcoxon Coach of the Year:
Pete Winn, Pacific Grove High School Assistant Coach of the Year: Tim King, Aptos High School Man of the Year:
Wes Koenig, Scotts Valley High School Read complete release >>
Jun 20
9 Local Lacrosse Players Selected as High School All-Americans San Francisco, CA – June 20, 2010 - Nine Bay Area high school lacrosse players have been named to the US Lacrosse Secondary School All-American Team. For a list of the players and the 2010 Nor-Cal Region USLacrosse Secondary School Academic All Americans, click here >> 2010 Nor-Cal Region USLacrosse Secondary School Coach of the Year
Josh Freschette – Marin Academy
May 25
Games to be streamed Live On lineThe 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships live from The First Manchester University Sports grounds from the 15th - 24th July 2010. This is going to be the biggest World Championships to date. 30 nations will compete for the title! Allthe matches from the Stadium Pitch Live throughout the event! Order online package >>
San Francisco Fall Lacrosse Classic October 16th, 2010Bay Area fans will have the opportunity to see some of the very best NCAA Division I players in the country when National Championship runner up Notre Dame squares off against perennial powerhouse Johns Hopkins.
The event will feature free youth clinics, a coaches clinic, great food and vendors, and the marquee game on Saturday afternoon. It should be a tremendous day, with 100% of the ticket proceeds going to the Bay Area Youth Sports Foundation (BAYS). Tickets for the SF Fall Lacrosse Classic will be on sale soon and information updates will be available at www.sflacrosse.com.
May 18
PALY HIGH GIRLS Take SCVAL; Menlo Wins WBAL in OT
Palo Alto HS seniors lead way to first girls' lacrosse title
Top-seeded Vikings get six goals from seniors in 9-8 win over St. Francis in SCVAL finale View article...
Sensational senior middie Maggie Brown registered a team-high six points on five goals and one assist to lead No. 24 Menlo to a 16-14 overtime victory over Burlingame in the CIF-Central Coast Section WBAL championship game Saturday morning. View article...
PALY HIGH BOYS Take SCVAL; RLS Wins MTAL;
In a memorable overtime victory, the Palo Alto boys' lacrosse team capped its outstanding inaugural season Saturday afternoon on the Vikings' own field, winning the SCVAL playoff championship. league champions. View article...
Senior attackmen Tyler Allen and Dylan Osborn had two games going on Saturday afternoon.
First, the most obvious, the Robert L. Stevenson strike force were looking to lead their team to victory in the CIF-Central Coast Section Mission Trails Athletic League championship game against Watsonville. There was a subplot, however. View article...
May 18
St. Ignatius wins WCAL Championship
The St. Ignatius Wildcats came away with a hard-fought, 16-10 victory over Bellarmine Prep Bells in the inaugural Western Catholic Athletic League championship game. View Article >>
Foothill, De La Salle Share EBAL Championship
Senior attackman Broc Schall scored a game-high three goals to lead No. 15 Foothill-Pleasanton to a 10-4 victory over No. 17 Amador Valley in a CIF-North Coast Section East Bay Athletic League game.
De La Salle also grabbed a share of EBAL title Friday night after senior attackman Nick Colletti registered a game-high seven points on six goals and one assist to lead the Spartans to a 17-6 win over California. View Article>>
