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Why is lacrosse a great sport for girls?
- Lacrosse is an exhilarating, fun, fast-paced team sport.
- Lacrosse is a combination of basketball, soccer and hockey. Anyone can play lacrosse - big or small. The game requres and rewards coordinating and agility; not brawn. Quckness and speed are two highly prized qualites in lacrosse.
- Youth participation in the sport has grown over 500% since 1999 to nearly 250,000. No sport has grown faster at the high school level over the last 10 years.
- Women's lacrosse scholarships are currently the #1 unclaimed collegiate athletic scholarships. There are nearly 200 women's teams that compete at the US Lacrosse Intercollegiate Associates level.
What are the benefits of creating a girls LAX club?
- Board of Directors is completely dedicated to building the premier girls lacrosse program on the West Coast.
- Proven championship talent that competes at a regional and national level.
- Expand the opportunities for girls to play lacrosse beyond a local level.
- PLC for girls Technical Director and current Head Women's Lacrosse Coach at UC Berkeley, Theresa Sherry has been brought aboard to mentor our girls and guide our coaches.
-Providing a club environment that strives to provide a positive sports experience for both the beginner & skilled lacrosse player.
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