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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. 9, 2009. Games will begin March 7 for all ages. The age control date for lacrosse is Jan. 1, 2009.
 
Girls Lacrosse is back!  Decatur Rec will offer ALL GIRLS Lacrosse for children ages 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. 
To get new players exposed to the game we will hold  FREE Sunday afternoon clinics on Jan. 18, 25 and Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. on Ebster Field (behind the Decatur Police station). No skills or equipment required. Please come – these clinics are used to teach the basics to new players. 
 
Registration will begin Jan. 3 and remain open until the end of February or until spaces are filled.
 
Players should provide thier own equipment. Rental equipment is available at the Decatur Rec Center for $60 plus a security deposit of $150.
 
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.  

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

 
Parents MeetingFeb. 2, 1 p.m., at Decatur Rec
Practices Start –  week of Feb. 11
First Game – March 1
 

2008 Spring Lacrosse Season Information

The 7-8 Boy's team will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Renfroe Middle School from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The coach for the 7-8 division is Doug Teague. Practice will begin Tuesday, Feb.19.
 
The 9-10 Boy's teams will practice on Mondays and Wednesdays at Renfroe Middle School from 5:30-6:30 p.m.  The coach for the 9-10 boys team is Jonathan Hull. This age group is in need of one more coach.
 
The 11-12 Boy's Decatur 2 and 3 teams will practice on Mondays and Fridays at Winnona Park School from 5:30-6:30 p.m.  The 11-12 Boys Decatur 1 team will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Winnona Park School. Players will receive their team assignments after the first week of practice. Decatur 1 coaches are Don Rigger and David Florence. Decatur 2 coach is Coach Michael Dugan. Decatur 3 coach is Mark Rigatti. 
 
The 13-14 Boy's team will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Winnona Park School from 5-6:30 p.m. The coach for the 13-14 boys team is John Clark.  
 
The 9-10 Girls team will practice on Tuesday and Thursdays at Ebster Field from 5-6:30 p.m. The 9-10 girls coach is Erica Anderson. The 11-12 and 13-14 Girls teams will practice on Fridays from 5-6:30 p.m. at Renfroe Middle School and Sundays from 2:30-4 p.m. at Renfroe Middle School. The coach for the 11-12 and 13-14 Girls teams is Bill Stanyard. This division is in need of one more coach.
 
Players will receive game schedules from their coach.  For directions to away games go to www.laxroswell.com 
 
 
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.laxroswell.com
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
 
Fall Lacrosse Clinic
 
Lacrosse Clinic: First time players and experienced players will have the opportunity to learn lacrosse skills through instructional programs. Participants will learn stick work, drills and the rules of the game. This clinic will be held on Sundays from 3:00-4:30 p.m. on Ebster Field beginning Oct. 5, 2008. Players must provide their own equipment.  Registration for the Fall Lacrosse Clinic will begin Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Registration cost is $100 for Decatur residents/$130 for non-residents.
 
 
Lacrosse Clinic Registration #'s
232071-01 Boys 7-10 years
232071-02 Boys 11-14 years
 
Register now online:  Webtrac
 
Youth Lacrosse Links:
 
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