Hours 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Monday - Friday 
(419) 882-1500

7060 Sylvania Ave.

Sylvania, Ohio 43560

Lacrosse

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Sylvania Recreation has been offering Youth Lacrosse programs to Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan residents since 1995. There are a variety of lacrosse programs available to your aspiring lacrosse player.

Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Teams: 5th & 6th Boys  / 7th & 8th Grade Boys 
Time: 5th & 6th Grade Boys (9:30am-10:30am) / 7th & 8th Grade Boys (10:30am-11:30am)
Location: Sylvania Sports & Exhibition Center
Fees: If selected is $335, includes Spring outdoor season fee / Uniforms are not included in the player fee.
Deadline: October 11, 2024

Program Overview
Pre-Season Indoor Training:  Begins November through mid-March at least once per week at the King Rd Indoor Facility or Sylvania Tam-O Shanter if space is available.

 2025 Spring Youth Rec Lacrosse League: All players who make the Sylvania Travel Lacrosse Team are required to participate in the Sylvania Recreation Youth Lacrosse League held at Pacesetter Park.

2025 Teams will attend 1-Fall Lacrosse Tournament (2024) and 3-Spring Lacrosse Tournaments (2025):

  • Graveyard Lacrosse Tournament – November 2nd, 2024 (7th/8th) & November 3rd, 2024 (5th/6th)
  • Burning River Meltdown – Late April (5th/6th & 7th/8th)
  • North Coast Championship – Mid May (5th/6th & 7th/8th)
  • Hudson Lax Fest – Late April/Early May (5th/6th)
  • OMSLA Championship – Early May (7th/8th)

For more detailed information, please contact Rob Mahon, (419) 882-1500 X7721

This is a great introduction to the sport of Lacrosse for the NEW player! All participants are encouraged to sign-up with a friend!

Dates: March 4, 2024
Grade: 1st – 8th Grade (Boys & Girls)
Time: 5:30pm – 7pm
Location: Sylvania Sports & Exhibition Center
Fee: FREE (includes t-shirt)
Deadline: March 3, 2024
Instructors: High School Lacrosse Coaches and Players.

A stick will be provided to those who do not have their own.

Our program is open to all Sylvania Recreation District residents as well as non-residents. This program is suited for children of all ability levels. The philosophy is to promote a fun learning experience in an organized environment. With a desire to learn and practice, children should improve on the skills of the game from the beginning to the end of the season through sound coaching. Our volunteer coaches will place emphasis on teaching the fundamentals, working as a team, and having fun.

Program Details: Games will be played at Pacesetter Park! No prior experience is required for those interested in learning this exciting, fast-paced game. Practices will begin in early April. The program will be conducted on Sunday afternoons with alternative days during the week.

1st & 2nd Grade Boys – Learn to Play “Flex6”

Dates: April 7 – May 12, 2024
Grade: 1st & 2nd Grade
Location: Pacesetter Park
Games: Sunday at 12:00pm (6 weeks)
Individual Resident Fee: $55 (late fee additional $10)
Individual Non-Resident Fee: $65 (late fee additional $10)
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Instructors: High School Lacrosse Coaches and Players.
Equipment Needed: Players should provide boys Lacrosse Stick & Gloves.

This program will focus on all aspects of learning lacrosse, including proper fundamentals and skill development, along with game-play opportunities using the USA  Lacrosse Flex6 program.

For more information about USA Flex6 Lacrosse, click here!


3rd & 4th Grade Boys

Dates: April 1 – May 19, 2024
Grade: 3rd & 4th Grade
Location: Pacesetter Park
Games: Sunday afternoons (occasional weeknights or Saturdays possible)
Individual Resident Fee: $85 (late fee additional $10)
Individual Non-Resident Fee: $105 (late fee additional $10)
Team Fees: $1100
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Equipment Needed: Lacrosse Stick, Gloves, Mouth Guard, Shoulder Pads and Elbow Pads — We provide a game jersey to each player in the league and if needed, we can loan you a helmet for the season. Helmet and game jerseys must be returned at the end of the season.

This league will require a few weekends of local travel. We will be collaborating with many other community-based Lacrosse programs in NW Ohio and SE Michigan.

Goalies and field players must be equipped with NOCSAE ND200 and SEI-certified chest protector against commotio cordis.


5th thru 8th Grade Boys

Dates: April 1 – May 19, 2024
Grades: 5th thru 8th Grade
Location: Pacesetter Park
Games: Sunday afternoons (occasional weeknights & Saturdays possible)
Individual Resident Fee: $85 (late fee additional $10)
Individual Non-Resident Fee: $105 (late fee additional $10)
Team Fees: $1100 (5th & 6th Team Fee) / $1250 (7th & 8th Team Fee)
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Equipment Needed: Lacrosse Stick, Gloves, Mouth Guard, Shoulder Pads and Elbow Pads. We provide a game jersey to each player in the league and if needed, we can loan you a helmet for the season. Helmet and game jerseys must be returned at the end of the season.

This league will require a few weekends of local travel. We will be collaborating with many other community-based Lacrosse programs in NW Ohio and SE Michigan.

Goalies and field players must be equipped with NOCSAE ND200 and SEI-certified chest protector against commotio cordis.

Our program is open to all Sylvania Recreation District residents as well as non-residents. This program is suited for children of all ability levels. The philosophy is to promote a fun learning experience in an organized environment. With a desire to learn and practice, children should improve on the skills of the game from the beginning to the end of the season though sound coaching. Our volunteer coaches will place emphasis on teaching the fundamentals, working as a team and having fun.

Program Details: Games will be played at Pacesetter Park! This program is for girls enrolled in grades 5 – 8. No prior experience is required for those interested in learning this exciting, fast paced game. Practices will begin in early April. Most games will be played on Sunday afternoons along with some weekday evening games. The season will consist of 8 games.

2nd Grade Girls – Learn to Play “Flex6”

Dates: April 7 – May 12, 2024
Grade: 1st & 2nd Grade
Location: Pacesetter Park
Games: Sunday at 12:00pm
Individual Resident Fee: $55 (late fee additional $10)
Individual Non-Resident Fee: $65 (late fee additional $10)
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Instructors: High School Lacrosse Coaches and Players.
Equipment Needed: Players required to provide their own Lacrosse Stick & eye protection.

This program will focus on all aspects of learning lacrosse, including: proper fundamentals and skill development, along with game play opportunity using the USA  Lacrosse Flex6 program.

For more information about USA Flex6 Lacrosse, click here!


3rd thru 8th Grade Girls

Dates: April 1 – May 19, 2024
Grades: 3rd thru 8th Grade
Location: Pacesetter Park
Games: Sunday afternoons(also occasional weeknights)
Individual Resident Fee: $85 (late fee additional $10)
Individual Non-Resident Fee: $105 (late fee additional $10)
Team Fees: 3rd, 4th & 5th ($1100) / 6th, 7th & 8th ($1250)
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Equipment Needed: Women’s Lacrosse Stick, Eye Protection and Mouth Guard

Our boys & girls indoor lacrosse leagues and clinics offer experienced and non-experienced athletes an opportunity to get reps in both a game or clinic setting. Participating in our programs is a great way to improve lacrosse skills and IQ. Parent volunteers are needed to coach the teams, please consider volunteering. For more information, contact our office at 419.882.1500.

Little Laxers Clinics (Boys & Girls)

Little Laxers is a player development program instructed by area HS Coaches and players. This program focuses on technique and concepts to help players elevate their game through skills and drills that emphasize stickwork, shooting, dodging, situational concepts and more.

Girls (Grades 1st-4th): Monday 5pm — 5:50pm, October 14 – November 18, 2024
Boys (Grades 1st – 4th): Tuesday 4pm — 4:50pm / October 15 – November 19, 2024
Location: Sylvania Sports & Exhibition Center 
Fee: $70 (Residents) / $80 (Non-resident) – (6 sessions)
Deadline: October 10, 2024
Equipment Needed (Girls): Player must provide girls Lacrosse Stick & Protective Eyewear.
Equipment Needed (Boys): Player must provide boys Lacrosse stick & gloves. Sylvania Recreation will provide helmet.


3rd thru 8th Grade Boys Leagues

Youth Lacrosse 6s is a player development league. This league format focuses on bringing box lacrosse to the field. It incorporates an engaging game environment that emphasizes both offensive and defensive skills.  Players will elevate their game in all aspects.

Additional Information:

  • Sylvania Recreation can provide helmets to participants if needed.
  • Lacrosse 6s is a player developmental league. This league will include a Tuesday practice and Saturday game.
  • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
  • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high energy play, on the fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
  • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
  • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

Dates: October 15 – November 19, 2024 (6 weeks)
Leagues: 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade / 6th, 7th & 8th Grade
When: Tuesday (6 weeks)
Objectives: Skill Development / League Play
Location: Tam-O-Shanter
Fees: $100 (Resident) / $110 (Non-resident) 
Deadline: September 27, 2024
Equipment Needed: Boys Lacrosse Stick, elbow pads, shoulder pads, gloves, protective cup, mouth-guard. Sylvania Recreation can provide helmet.


5th-8th Grade Girls 6s Leagues

Youth Lacrosse 6s is a player development league. This league format focuses on bringing box lacrosse to the field. It incorporates an engaging game environment that emphasizes both offensive and defensive skills.  Players will elevate their game in all aspects.

Additional Information:

  • Lacrosse 6s is a player developmental league.
  • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
  • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high energy play, on the fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
  • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
  • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

Dates: October 14 – November 18, 2024
Grades: 5th-8th
When : Mondays (5 weeks)
Objectives: Skill Development
Time: 6pm
Location: Tam-O-Shanter
Fees: $100 (Resident) / $110 (Non-resident)
Deadline: September 27, 2024
Equipment (Girls) Needed: Girls Lacrosse Stick & Protective Eyewear


High School Boys & Girls Leagues

HS Lacrosse 6s focuses on bringing box lacrosse to the field. It incorporates an engaging game environment that emphasizes both offensive and defensive skills.  Players will elevate their game in all aspects.

Additional Information:

  • Reversible jersey included with registration.
  • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
  • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high energy play, on the fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
  • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
  • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

Dates: October 20 – November 24, 2024
Girls: Sundays, Mondays
Boys: Sundays, Tuesdays
Location: Sylvania Sports & Exhibition Center 
Girls Fees: $100 (Resident) / $110 (Non-resident) / $1260 (team)
Boys Fees: $100 (Resident) / $110 (Non-resident) / $1260 (team)
Deadline: September 27, 2024
Equipment Needed (Girls) : Girls Lacrosse Stick & Protective Eye-wear
Equipment Needed (Boys) : Boys Lacrosse Stick, elbow pads, shoulder pads, gloves, protective cup, mouth-guard. Sylvania Recreation can provide helmet.

Our boys & girls indoor lacrosse leagues and clinics offer experienced and non-experienced athletes an opportunity to get reps in both a game or clinic setting. Participating in our programs is a great way to improve lacrosse skills and IQ. Parent volunteers are needed to coach the teams, please consider volunteering. For more information, contact our office at 419.882.1500.

Little Laxers Clinics (Boys & Girls)

Little Laxers is a player development program instructed by area college and HS lacrosse players and coaches. This program focuses on technique and concepts to help players elevate their game through skills and drills that emphasize stickwork, shooting, dodging, situational concepts and more.  

Girls (Grades 1st-4th): Mondays 5pm — 5:50pm, January 27 – March 3, 2025
Boys (Grades 1st-4th): Tuesdays 4pm — 4:50pm, January 28 – March 2, 2025
Location: Tam-O-Shanter
Fees: $70 (Resident) / $80 (Non-Resident)  – 6 sessions
Deadline: January 23, 2025
Equipment Needed (Girls): Player must provide girls Lacrosse Stick & protective Eyewear.
Equipment Needed (Boys): Players must provide boys Lacrosse stick & gloves.

3rd thru 8th Grade Boys Leagues

Dates: January 28 – March 4, 2025
Leagues: 3rd – 5th Grade /  6th – 8th Grade
When: Tuesdays (6 sessions)
Objectives: Skill Development / League Play
Location: Tam-O-Shanter
Fees: $100 (Resident individual) / $110 (Non-Resident individual) / $1200 (Team)
Deadline: January 3, 2025
Equipment Needed: Boys Lacrosse Stick, elbow pads, shoulder pads, gloves, protective cup, mouthguard. Sylvania Recreation can provide a helmet.

Additional Information:

    • Team Registrations must provide their own team jerseys.
    • Lacrosse 6s is a player developmental league.
    • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
    • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high-energy play, on-the-fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
    • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
    • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

5th-8th Grade Girls 6s Leagues

Dates: January 27 – March 3, 2025 
Grades: 5th-8th
When: Mondays (6 sessions)
Objectives: Skill Development
Time: 5pm-8pm
Location: Tam-O-Shanter
Fees: $100 (Resident individual) / $110 (Non-Resident Individual)
Deadline: January 3, 2025 (includes reversible game jersey)
Equipment (Girls) Needed: Girls Lacrosse Stick & Protective Eyewear

Additional Information:

  • Team Registrations must provide their own team jerseys.
  • Lacrosse 6s is a player developmental league.
  • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
  • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high-energy play, on-the-fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
  • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
  • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules
  • High School Boys Leagues

    Dates: January 12 – February 18, 2025
    Grades: 9th-12th
    When: Tuesday/Friday/Sunday (6 Sessions)
    Objectives: Skill Development
    Time: 5pm-8pm
    Location: Tam-O-Shanter
    Fees: $100 (Resident individual) / $110 (Non-Resident Individual) / $1200 (Team)
    Deadline: December 13, 2024 (includes reversible game jersey)
    Equipment Needed: Boys Lacrosse Stick, elbow pads, shoulder pads, gloves, protective cup, mouthguard. Sylvania Recreation can provide a helmet. Additional Information:

    • Teams will be divided by high school attended.
    • A reversible jersey is included with registration.
    • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
    • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high-energy play, on-the-fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
    • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
    • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

    High School Girls Leagues

    Dates: January 12 – February 18, 2025
    Grades: 9th-12th
    When: Monday/Friday/Sunday (6 sessions)
    Objectives: Skill Development
    Time: 5pm-8pm
    Location: Tam-O-Shanter
    Fees: $100 (Resident individual) / $110 (Non-Resident Individual) / $1200 (Team)
    Deadline: December 13, 2024 (includes reversible game jersey)
    Equipment Needed: Girls Lacrosse Stick & Protective Eyewear

    Additional Information:

    • Teams will be divided by high school attended.
    • A reversible jersey is included with registration.
    • Games are 6v6 format. (4) – 8 minute quarters.
    • Game play emphasizes quick transitions, high-energy play, on-the-fly substitutions, and quick starts following goals.
    • All officials will be HS Certified Officials.
    • Follows World Lacrosse Sixes Rules

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