The 2024 Boys Fall Lacrosse program is open to all Shen players in Grades K-12 and combines practices and tournaments for skill development and competitive experience.

Program Options

• Regular Program (Grades K-12): Practices begin September 17th or 24th. All players participate in developmental tournaments (included) and compete for a spot on competitive teams (separate fee).
• Sprint Program (Grades K-8): Designed for late starters due to fall sports. Starts October 21st with practices/tournaments at a reduced fee.
• HS Players After Fall Sports: Contact Coach Gifford ([email protected]) for arrangements.

Practice Details

Practices focus on individual skill development, team play, tournament preparation, and conditioning.

Sessions are held Tuesday & Thursday afternoons at the fields next to Karigon Elementary School (Field 1).

* Program Cost includes all practices and developmental tournaments

Tournaments

We will participate in two types of tournaments this fall:

• Developmental (Included): Smaller-sided games (7v7 or 8v8) for experience. Multiple teams per division (if numbers allow), and all players are expected to attend.
• Competitive ($20 fee): 10v10 games for experienced players. One team per division selected by the coaching staff.

Tournament List

• Haymaker Classic - Guilderland
  • Tentative Date - October 13
  • Grades Attending - 3-12
  • Type - Developmental (Included)
• Gladiator Games - Saratoga
  • Tentative Date - October 27
  • Grades Attending - K-12
  • Type - K-6 is Developmental (Included) & 7-12 is Competitive ($20 fee)
• Tully Cornfield Classic - Tully, NY
  • Tentative Dates - November 2 (Varsity) & November 3 (7/8 & JV)
  • Grades Attending - 7-12
  • Type - Competitive ($20 fee)
• Falling Leaves - Ballston Spa
  • Tentative Dates - November 9 (Varsity, 7/8, K-2) & November 10 (JV, 5/6 & 3/4)
  • Grades Attending - K-12
  • Type - Developmental (Included)

USA Lacrosse

All club members must have an active membership with USA Lacrosse to participate. Please be sure your registration is up to date prior to signing up for Shen Lacrosse. USA Lacrosse Membership - $35 annual fee. Use our Help Page if you have issues with your registration due to USA Lacrosse.

Equipment & Uniforms

Full equipment is required for all participants including a Stick, Helmet, Gloves, Arm Pads, Shoulder Pads, Mouth Guard & Cup.

Uniforms are available for purchase for those that do not already have one.  

Please email [email protected] to inquire about buying a uniform or borrowing equipment to get you started.