First -8th grade teams
TRAIN. COMPETE. GROW.
Georgetown Youth Lacrosse offers programs for every age and skill level, from beginner development to advanced competitive play.
BANTAM
1st - 2nd Grade
The Bantam program introduces the youngest players to the sport of lacrosse in a fun and supportive environment. This level focuses on helping players become comfortable with the stick, the ball, and the basic flow of the game.
Players learn core fundamentals such as passing, catching, cradling, and basic field movement.
Program Highlights
- Typical age: 5–7 years old
- Practices: 1-2 practices per week
- Game format: 7v7 developmental play
- Focus: Learning the game, building confidence, and having fun
Families brand new to the sport may also find helpful resources on our
Parent Resources page.
LIGHTNING
3rd - 4th Grade
The Lightning program builds on the fundamentals introduced in the Bantam program while helping players develop stronger game awareness and teamwork.
Players continue developing passing, offensive movement, defensive positioning, and understanding the rules and strategies of the game.
Program Highlights
- Typical age: 8-10 years old
- Practices: 1-2 practices per week
- Game format: 7v7 team play
- Focus: Skill development and game understanding
We help players build confidence, improve fundamentals, and develop a strong understanding of teamwork and gameplay in a fun, competitive environment.
JUNIORS
5th - 6th Grade
The Junior program introduces more advanced gameplay and team strategy as players continue developing their skills.
Athletes begin refining offensive movement, defensive techniques, team formations, and game tempo while preparing for full-field play.
Program Highlights
- Typical age: 10-12 years old
- Practices: 1-2 practices per week
- Game format: 10v10 game play, full field
- Focus: Advanced fundamentals and team strategy
The Junior program helps athletes build confidence, sharpen competitive skills, and prepare for the speed and structure of upper-level lacrosse.
SENIORS
7th - 8th Grade
The Senior program prepares players for the transition to high school lacrosse by focusing on competitive gameplay and advanced development.
Players develop position-specific skills, advanced strategies, leadership, and conditioning to prepare for high school competition.
Program Highlights
- Typical age: 12-14 years old
- Practices: 1-2 practices per week
- Game format: 10v10 game play, full field
- Focus: Competitive preparation and advanced skill development
The Senior program helps athletes elevate their game, compete at a higher level, and build the skills needed for success in high school lacrosse.
GIRLS
1ST - 8TH GRADE
The Georgetown Girls Lacrosse program is working to grow the sport locally, with the goal of fielding teams in spring 2027.
If your player is interested in girls lacrosse, please email vpyouth@georgetownlacrosse.org so we can begin building our interest list.
Our hope is to generate enough community interest to offer complimentary practice sessions in fall 2026. These sessions would give players a chance to learn the game, build confidence, and help us continue growing girls lacrosse in Georgetown.
Community support will be key to making this happen. If you live in the Georgetown area, help us spread the word. Rally your friends, neighbors, classmates, and teammates — let’s get more girls on the field and build something strong from the ground up.
Potential Age Divisions
- 6U: Birth years 2019–2020
- 7/8U: Birth years 2017–2018
- 9/10U: Birth years 2015–2016
- 11/12U: Birth years 2013–2014
- 13/14U: Birth years 2011–2012
Program Goals
The Georgetown Girls Lacrosse program will introduce players to a fast-moving sport that combines speed, strategy, teamwork, communication, and field awareness.
Open to girls in grades 1–8, the program is designed to create opportunities for female athletes to compete, build confidence, develop leadership skills, and become part of a growing lacrosse community in Central Texas.
Girls lacrosse emphasizes movement, spacing, agility, stick skills, game IQ, and team development through structured practices, competitive play, and age-appropriate instruction.
Whether athletes are brand new to the sport or continuing to grow their game, our goal is to help every player develop as a competitor, teammate, and leader — both on and off the field.
Potential Program Highlights
- Typical age: 6-14 years old
- Practices: 1-2 practices per week
- Game format: Small-sided and full-field play based on age and experience level
- Focus: Skill development, confidence, teamwork, and competitive growth
Girls lacrosse helps female athletes build confidence, leadership, speed, coordination, and competitive skills that translate both on and off the field.
