The Sky is the Limit!
As a grass-roots and foundational Lacrosse program, HAYLA provides the building blocks for kids to play the sport at higher levels from travel programs, to high school, college and club.
Travel Programs
FASTLAX - Frederick Area Select Team Lacrosse
- Website:www.laxified.com (browse to the FASTLAX link)
- Head Coach: Keith Reitenbach, Head Coach Cardinal Gibbons High School, Baltimore
- Location: Based out of Frederick MD.
- About FASTLAX: FASTLAX offers the more competitive WMYLC players who aspire to play at a higher level an opportunity to play against some of the best youth lacrosse programs in the country. The spring schedule is structured around the WMYLC schedule and the team plays in the elite lacrosse league featuring teams like the Baltimore Crabs. FASTLAX teams also compete in the "A" division in regional tournaments composed of teams from all over the country. FASTLAX currently has a U11 (Black), U13 (Silver), U15 (White), JV (Blue) & Varsity (GOLD).
- FASTLAX players will be exposed to lacrosse at the highest level. Players may play against elite clubs such as the Baltimore Crabs and others in the entire east coast region. FASTLAX participates in some of the hottest tournaments in Lacrosse.
Frederick Stars Lacrosse (FS LAX)
- FS LAX is an excellent program for talented girls aspiring to play at higher levels. FS Lax has begun featuring players whose careers are now extending beyond high school and into the collegiate ranks.
Hotstix (Hotbed Lacrosse)
- Website: www.hotbedlax.com
- Location: Mt. Airy Maryland and Baltimore, MD
- About Hotstix: Hotstix offers another travel team option in the region also competing against some of the best teams in the region.
High School Programs
The following area high schools currently offer the sport of Lacrosse:
- North Hagerstown High School (Varsity & JV)
- St Maria Goretti High School (Club Status)
- South Hagerstown High School
- Smithsburg High School (Varsity & JV)
- St James School (Varsity & JV)
- Mercersburg Academy (Varsity & JV)
- Chambersburg High School
- Boonsboro High School (Varsity & JV)
Men's Club Programs
There are various men's and women's club teams in the Frederick and DC/Balt areas. Beginning in the fall of 2009, Western MD will feature the first official Men's lacrosse club playing in the competitive American Lacrosse League. The Western MD Team Budlight will feature talented players from the Smithsburg and Hagerstown area with experience ranging from high-school, post-high school club and college experience. |