Greetings Massachusetts Youth Lax Community

Greetings Massachusetts Youth Lax Community,

The Fall 2010 Edge LACROSSEprogramis taking shape! Due to your comments and feedback,we have refined our program to shorten the season and work around schedules such as hockey and football as well as tightened the program to focus on what you want in terms of leagues and 3v3 Small Ball / Skills sessions.

The divisions and format of the league are as follows:

League Session:

4 Boys teams in each of the U13 and U15 levels

Small Ball 3v3 / Skills sessions for Boys U9 and U11 as well as Girls grades 3-5 and 6-8

Sunday games from September 26rd thru October 31st
Games will be 2 - 25 minute running time halves
7v7 (including mandatory goalie per team). Two long-poles per team allowed
Team registrations are accepted and all free agents are welcome!

Small Ball Session: Small Ball 3v3 / Skills sessions for Boys U9 and U11 as well as Girls grades 3-5 and 6-8

Small ball will concentrate on skills and drills & pick up play to focus on as many touches as possible
Sessions will be 30 minute skills and drills and then 30 minute 3v3 whistle stop games

Competitive COST:

A 6 week League Session including play-offs is only $900 per team or $105.00 per player – you build your own team or take on some free-agents from the Edge pool of registrants.
Small ball / 3v3 Skills sessions are on $90.00 per player per session; or weekly drop in for $20.00 a game.

The Edge league will offer the following:

Convenient Location – The Edge is conveniently located along the route 128 and route 3 corridors.
Focus on Player Development – How do kids get better? Simply put, by handling the ball. The Edge lax league will focus on maximizing the time each player touches the in order to advance their lacrosse skills.
Competitive Play. The Edge league strives to make each game as competitive as possible by welcoming all skill levels and balancing teams when necessary.
Safe and regulated play. All games will be refereed by EDGEofficials.

The Edge fall lax league is the most appealing option. Our goal is to make the Edge a place where kids become better lacrosse players and have a lot of fun doing it.

Attached is a preliminary schedule for Session 1.

Sincerely,

Greg Boeing, Edge Lacrosse Coordinator

781 572 6469 /

Typical Sunday Session

TimeField 1Field 2

2:00 – 3:00 Boys U13 Game 1Boys U9 3v3 Small Ball / Skills

3:00 – 4:00 Boys U13 Game 2Girls Grade 3-5 3v3 Small Ball / Skills

4:00 – 5:00 Boys U15 Game 1Boys U11 3v3 Small Ball / Skills

5:00 – 6:00 Boys U15 Game 2Girls Grade 6-8 3v3 Small Ball / Skills

Team reservation request

FREE AGENT registration for LEAGUE or 3v3 Small Ball

The EDGE Sports Center191 Hartwell Road, Bedford MA 01730