Hillsborough JR Girls Lacrosse is part of the
Jersey Girls Lacrosse Association (JGLA) and will play as a member of Conference F.
They play girls youth travel teams from local areas including: Somerset, Hunterdon, Mercer & Middlesex Counties.
Games are held once or twice a week & the schedule varies depending on home team availability & inclement weather. There will be approximately 15-20 games.
Open to girls in K- 8th grade
This year's teams will be made based upon grade
Little Laxers (K-2) Clinic-Based only on home field weekend morning TBD
3/4 Laxers (Grades 3-4)
5/6 Laxers (Grades 5-6)
7/8 Laxers (Grades 7-8)
No prior experience necessary for any of these levels.
Coaching: The sport of lacrosse will be introduced in a motivating, enthusiastic atmosphere where fundamental skill building will be coupled with strategic game instruction. Practice will include stick work, concept drills, offensive and defensive game strategy, and conditioning. The coaches are knowledgeable and experienced in the sport of girls lacrosse. They are US Lacrosse Certified parents, former/future college lacrosse players, former HHS alumni, current HHS Players and members of past county and conference championship teams. We are always seeking parent volunteers who are interested in coaching - please contact us for more information.
Practices/Games:Little Laxers (K-2) clinics on Saturday mornings at 10am at Woodfield Park/Mr. C.’s East Field, Hillsborough beginning in April. Scrimmages on practice days against other local K-2 teams may be scheduled.
All other teams (3/4 Laxers, 5/6 Laxers, 7/8 Laxers) begin practice indoor (location and dates/times TBA) in early March and continue practices April-May on Monday and Wednesdays from 6-7:30PM, mainly at Woodfield Park/Mr. C.’s East Field, Hillsborough.
Games for Grades 3-8 are held once or twice a week. The schedule varies depending on team availability and weather with a balance between home and away games. Participation in 2-3 tournaments (on a Saturday or Sunday) over the course of the season is also contemplated.
Costs:Little Laxer $80/player (includes t-shirt)Registration by March 31 or late fee of $35 will be charged
Grades 3-8 $ 225/playerRegistration by January 31 or late fee of $25 will be charged
Work Bond (Gr. 3-8 only) $175/familyWork Bond - refunded with 4 hours of work bond service during season.
Additional Information:
Uniforms (Gr. 3-8): JGLA requires all girls to wear the same uniform. The purchase is the responsibility of the player family. Jr. Raiders Girls Lacrosse and Field Hockey use the same uniform. Information about uniform purchase will be provided after registration. Cost is approximately $75.
Required Equipment: Girls lacrosse stick, lacrosse goggles, cleats and mouth guard (CANNOT be white, clear. or green). Practice pinnies are recommended.
US Lacrosse Membership: All players must have US Lacrosse Membership good through June.
You will be prompted during the registration process to either provide your current US Lacrosse membership number or to sign up for membership directly with US Lacrosse. Membership, which costs $30, is good for a year.
Medical Form: All players are required to have the HILLSBOROUGH JR RAIDERS medical form completed by a physician and on file prior to the start of the season. All players must submit a new form each year.
Volunteer! Our program is entirely volunteer run, including all directors and coaches. It takes significant time and support to make the program a success. Please consider joining us to help make the season the best experience for all involved!
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