BattleLax is a Northern Virginia based premier select travel lacrosse program that provides offseason lacrosse opportunities for elite-level lacrosse players from U9 through High School.
BattleLax is a Northern Virginia based premier select club lacrosse program that provides offseason lacrosse opportunities for elite-level lacrosse players from Youth through High School. Participation in BattleLax is open to all qualified boys, regardless of their in-season team affiliation.
In Summer 2017, BattleLax will be targeting to field 7 boys teams:
HS 2018/2019 Bombers (Varsity)
HS 2020 Destroyers (JV)
2021 (U15)
2022 (U13)
2023 (U13)
U11
U9
Most all boy’s practices will be at:
Highland School (HS)
Gainesville Middle School (GMS) – Turf Field
We may also use the following fields:
Grizzly Sports Complex (GSC) – Turf field
Gainesville Middle School (GMS) – Turf Field
Patriot High School (PHS) – Turf Field
Vint Hill Green (VHG) – Grass
Practice locations and times will be based on availability and what works best for the team. For the most part practices will be on Sundays or Saturday evenings.
Tryouts for teams will be held at different times depending on the team. The following is the schedule for tryouts (subject to change due to weather):
2017 Spring/Summer Tryout Schedule
Highland School
Sunday, February 19th and 26th
Start
End
Team/Age Group
Field
9:00 AM
11:30 AM
2018/2019
Highland
9:00 AM
11:30 AM
2020
Highland
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
2021
Highland
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
2022
Highland
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
2023
Highland
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
U11
Highland
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
U9
Highland
For complete details on team plans go to the individual team pages.
This is a select travel team, so players trying out should have experience and feel comfortable playing at an A level of competition for their age group.
Players/parents will be responsible for providing their own transportation to and from tournament. As well as hotel accommodation if necessary.
Players will be responsible for providing their own lacrosse equipment.
Tournament plans and costs are subject to change if tournament organizers make changes or we are not able to place our teams as planned.
Roster fees cover all the tournaments scheduled, except for Gait Cup and Champ Camp. If you cannot make a specific tournament there are no partial refunds.
Uniforms remain the same as last fall. The uniforms are not included in the roster fee. They are available for purchase for those that need them for $100. Prices for uniforms are as follows:
Pinnie: $35
Shooter Shirt: $35
Shorts: $30
Total: $100
Players on high school teams and 2021 team will be setup with an account on the Lacrosse Recruits website and also receive recruiting support from Coach Klares at no additional expense. Players on these older teams will receive all the services of Guidance Lacrosse included in their roster fees.