South County Youth Lacrosse has boys & girls lacrosse programs for all ages an abilities in South Kingstown, Narragansett, Charhio & all points south to the Connecticut border
14U lacrosse is where young athletes begin emerging into a competitive environment. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials will emphasize:
Fun
Sportsmanship
Using technical skills in game situation
Exploring and applying new tactical skills
New or first year lacrosse players are encouraged to play on the recreational team so they can develop the necessary skills and learn the fundamentals of the game. Also, if your child plays multiple sports and/or participates afterschool activities that require him to miss practices and some games, then you register for the recreational team.
Returning players and/or new players with prior lacrosse experience are required to commit to a team placement/evaluation. This year's evaluations will take place at Wide World of Indoor Sports (WWIS) in North Kingston, RI. Placements will be based on objective evaluations by coaches and SCYL Board Members.
Practices are held twice per week or at the discretion of the coaching staff
Competitive players are expected to attend all practices
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs. Make-up games may also occur during the week and on Sundays.
This team will require travel in RI and Southern MA for the RIYLL games/tournaments
Games starting April 11th with practices starting in March.
All players are required to provide their own stick and Lacrosse equipment to include the following:
Lacrosse helmet, gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads, mouth guard, non-metal cleats, and protective cup. Still have questions? Watch this equipment video from Total Lacrosse.
12U lacrosse is where young athletes hone their technical skills and begin building the tactical skills needed in lacrosse. The boys entering the sport at this point have a vast difference in physical and cognitive development and the game they play will be designed to reinforce fundamental technical skills and practical tactical applications for playing lacrosse. Essentially, they are preparing to be competitors. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Using technical skills in game situations
Exploring and applying new tactical skills
Sportsmanship
New or first year lacrosse players are encouraged to play on the recreational team so they can develop the necessary skills and learn the fundamentals of the game. Also, if your child plays multiple sports and/or participates afterschool activities that require him to miss practices and some games, then you register for the recreational team.
Returning players or new players with prior lacrosse experience are required to commit to a team placement/evaluation. This year's evaluations will take place at Wide World of Indoor Sports (WWIS) in North Kingston, RI. Placements will be based on objective evaluations by coaches and SCYL Board Members.
Practices are held twice per week or at the discretion of the coaching staff
Competitive players are expected to attend all practices
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs
This team will require some travel for the RIYLL games/tournaments
Practices start in February/March at Wide World of Indoor Sports in North Kingston
Games begin the 2nd Saturday in April.
All players are required to provide their own stick and Lacrosse equipment to include the following:
Lacrosse helmet, gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads, mouth guard, non-metal cleats, and protective cup. Still have questions? Watch this video from Total Lacrosse.
The emphasis at this age group is on instilling a love and excitement of playing, while developing the fundamental athletic skills that will be valuable in any future athletic endeavors. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Trying new skills in a team setting
Learning and exploring overall play of the game
Sportsmanship
Practices are held twice a week
Games are on Saturdays, including school vacation weeks and Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs.
This team will require some travel for the RIYLL games
Practices start in February/March indoors, coaches will contact you in advance
Games begin the 2nd Saturday in April, with travel to other cities/towns across RI and Southern Massachusetts (Seekonk, MA)
All players are required to:
Provide their own stick and Lacrosse equipment to include the following. Lacrosse Helmet, gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads, mouth guard, protective cup and non-metal cleates. Still have questions? Watch Total Lacrosse's Equipment Video.
Along with the base registration cost each member will have to purchase and or renew their US Lacrosse membership.
This is a recreational program, that typically practices during the week and has games on Saturday morning. The focus is on skill building and learning all aspects of the game. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Introduce basic lacrosse concepts
Explore competition in lacrosse
Basic rules of play
Good sportsmanship
Season starts second week in April with practices beginning in March or April (variability due to field conditions from winter snow pack)
Practices are held twice per week.
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs. Teams practice and every effort is made for teams at this level to play locally.However, RIYLL generates the schedule and some travel may be required.
All players are required to provide:
Lacrosse Helmet (not hockey), protective gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads, protective cup and non-metal cleats. Have additional questions on gear? Watch this video from Total Lacrosse. Any thing else, please email us at scyl.coach@gmail.com.
14U lacrosse is where young athletes begin emerging into a competitive environment. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials will emphasize:
Fun
Sportsmanship
Using technical skills in game situation
Exploring and applying new tactical skills
New or first year lacrosse players are encouraged to play on the recreational team so they can develop the necessary skills and learn the fundamentals of the game. Also, if your child plays multiple sports and/or participates afterschool activities that require him to miss practices and some games, then you register for the recreational team.
Returning players and/or new players with prior lacrosse experience are required to commit to a team placement/evaluation. This year's evaluations will take place at Wide World of Indoor Sports (WWIS) in North Kingston, RI. Placements will be based on objective evaluations by coaches and SCYL Board Members.
Practices are held twice per week or at the discretion of the coaching staff
Competitive players are expected to attend all practices
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs. Rescheduled games may occur weekday evenings and on Sundays.
This team will require some travel for the RIYLL games/tournaments
Practices start in February at WWIS in North Kingston, RI
12U lacrosse is where young athletes hone their technical skills and begin building the tactical skills needed in lacrosse. The girls entering the sport at this point have a vast difference in physical and cognitive development and the game they play will be designed to reinforce fundamental technical skills and practical tactical applications for playing lacrosse. Essentially, they are preparing to be competitors. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Using technical skills in game situations
Exploring and applying new tactical skills
Sportsmanship
New or first year lacrosse players are encouraged to play on the recreational team so they can develop the necessary skills and learn the fundamentals of the game. Also, if your child plays multiple sports and/or participates afterschool activities that require her to miss practices and some games, then you should consider the recreational team.
Returning players or new players with prior lacrosse experience are required to commit to a team placement/evaluation. This year's evaluations will take place at Wide World of Indoor Sports (WWIS) in North Kingston, RI. Placements will be based on objective evaluations by coaches and SCYL Board Members.
Practices are held twice per week or at the discretion of the coaching staff
Competitive players are expected to attend all practices
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs. There are times that games can be rescheduled to weekday evenings and Sundays.
This team will require some travel for the RIYLL games/tournaments
Practices start in February, indoors at WWIS in North Kingston, RI
Games begin the 2nd Saturday in April.
All players are required to provide:
Lacrosse stick (women's style), mouth guard, protective eye-wear (goggles), and non-metal cleats. Still have questions? Watch Total Lacrosse's equipment video.
The emphasis at this age group is on instilling a love and excitement of playing, while developing the fundamental athletic skills that will be valuable in any future athletic endeavors. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Trying new skills in a team setting
Learning and exploring overall play of the game
Sportsmanship
Practices are held twice per week
Games are on typically held on Saturdays, including school vacation weeks and Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs.
This team will require some travel for the RIYLL games
Practices start 1st Monday in April (field availability and weather permitting)
Games begin the 2nd Saturday in April
All players are required to:
Lacrosse stick (women's style), mouth guard, protective eye-wear (goggles), and non-metal cleats. Still have questions? Watch Total Lacrosse's equipment video.
Along with the base registration cost each member will have to purchase and or renew their USA Lacrosse membership.
This is a recreational program, that typically practices during the week and has games on Saturday morning. The focus is on skill building and learning all aspects of the game. With respect to the competition at this level, coaches, parents, and officials emphasize:
FUN
Introduce basic lacrosse concepts
Explore competition in lacrosse
Basic rules of play
Good sportsmanship
Season starts second week in April with practices beginning in March or April (variability due to field conditions from winter’s snow pack)
Practices are held twice per week.
Games are held EVERY Saturday including school vacation weeks & Memorial Day weekend against other RIYLL programs. Teams practice weekly and every effort is made for teams to play locally. However, RIYLL generates the schedule and some travel may be required.
All players are required to provide their own stick (women's style stick), eye-protection and mouth guard. Still have questions? Watch Total Lacrosse's equipment video.
