Westfield Youth Sports offers lacrosse teams across four age groups: 8U, 10U, 12U, and 14U. Athletes will receive instruction on the fundamentals of lacrosse appropriate for their age and will participate in games against nearby schools. Prior lacrosse experience is not necessary to join.
Requirements
Equipment: Full equipment is required, including helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, gloves, cleats, athletic supporter, mouth guard, and stick.
USA Lacrosse Membership: All athletes must have an active USA Lacrosse Membership valid through June 2026 to participate.
Practices
Practices are scheduled to begin the first week of March, and the season will conclude on May 17th
8U Lacrosse | Athletes must be Born Prior to June 1, 2017 (Generally K-2nd Grade)
The 8U season will begin the first week of March. Players will be instructed on the fundamentals of lacrosse for their age group with a focus on FUN and Discovery. Prior lacrosse experience is not necessary. Practices will alternate weekly as follows: Tuesdays and Sundays on Gold Weeks with Thursdays and Sundays on Green Weeks. Full lacrosse equipment is needed and will not be provided by Westfield Youth Sports. All athletes must have an active USA Lacrosse Membership through June of 2026 in order to participate. Lastly, we will also provide opportunities for our athletes to compete in 2-3 local Jamborees which our athletes will participate as a Westfield team(s) vs programs from around the area. Those dates and times are TBD but are generally in May and the first weekend in June.
10U Lacrosse (7v7) | Athletes Born between June 1, 2015 and May 31, 2017 (Generally 3rd-4th Grade)
Players will receive instruction in age-appropriate lacrosse fundamentals and compete in games against nearby schools. No prior lacrosse experience is required. We plan to field both an A team and a B team in this division. There are no cuts; all athletes will be placed on a team based on skill level.
The A team is expected to compete at a high level, while the B team will focus on player development and building a strong understanding of the game. Both teams will play competitive games against other programs in the Indiana Youth Lacrosse Association (IYLA).
The A team in each age group will participate in the IYLA State Tournament at the end of the season on May 17th. The B team will also have the opportunity to qualify for the tournament.
The season will begin on Tuesday, March 3rd. Event nights (practices or games) will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Practices and home games will take place at the new fields at Monon, Grand Park, and/or the High School Lacrosse Stadium.
Full lacrosse equipment is required and will not be provided by Westfield Youth Sports. All athletes must have an active USA Lacrosse membership valid through June 2026 in order to participate.
12U | Athletes Born between June 1, 2013 and May 31, 2015 (Generally 5th-6th Grade)
Players will receive instruction in age-appropriate lacrosse fundamentals and compete in games against nearby schools. No prior lacrosse experience is required. We plan to field both an A team and a B team in this division. There are no cuts; all athletes will be placed on a team based on skill level.
The A team is expected to compete at a high level, while the B team will focus on player development and building a strong understanding of the game. Both teams will play competitive games against other programs in the Indiana Youth Lacrosse Association (IYLA).
The A team in each age group will participate in the IYLA State Tournament at the end of the season on May 17th. The B team will also have the opportunity to qualify for the tournament.
The season will begin on Tuesday, March 3rd. Event nights (practices or games) will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Practices and home games will take place at the new fields at Monon, Grand Park, and/or the High School Lacrosse Stadium.
Full lacrosse equipment is required and will not be provided by Westfield Youth Sports. All athletes must have an active USA Lacrosse membership valid through June 2026 in order to participate.
14U | Athletes Born on or before May 31, 2013 (Generally 7th-8th Grade)
Players will receive instruction in age-appropriate lacrosse fundamentals and compete in games against nearby schools. No prior lacrosse experience is required. We plan to field both an A team and a B team in this division. There are no cuts; all athletes will be placed on a team based on skill level.
The A team is expected to compete at a high level, while the B team will focus on player development and building a strong understanding of the game. Both teams will play competitive games against other programs in the Indiana Youth Lacrosse Association (IYLA).
The A team in each age group will participate in the IYLA State Tournament at the end of the season on May 17th. The B team will also have the opportunity to qualify for the tournament.
The season will begin on Tuesday, March 3rd. Event nights (practices or games) will be held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Practices and home games will take place at the new fields at Monon, Grand Park, and/or the High School Lacrosse Stadium.
Full lacrosse equipment is required and will not be provided by Westfield Youth Sports. All athletes must have an active USA Lacrosse membership valid through June 2026 in order to participate.