Boys House

HOUSE PROGRAM

Larchmont Mamaroneck Youth Lacrosse program is designed to help each player reach their potential as a lacrosse player.  Mastery of the skills of the game is of the utmost importance at all levels and LMYL places emphasis on skill development in all grades. Boys and girls are separated into Boys House League and Girls House League by grades. The focus of all of our teams is to encourage growth and development.

BOYS Pre-K and Kindergarten

  • Clinic format where players are introduced to the skills of the game in a play-based setting. 
  • Focus is on facilitating a positive introduction to lacrosse by putting sticks in kids’ hands, playing games, learning and building skills in a fun setting.
  • Instruction conducted by parent coaches who will be provided weekly plans by the Grade Level Commissioner.
  • Program meets 1x per week for duration of program, typically Saturdays.
  • Equipment: Sticks only

BOYS 1st and 2nd grade

  • Clinic format where players continue to build on skills and game fundamentals.
  • Focus is on developing and improving stick basic skills including, catching, throwing, scooping and shooting.  Players will also begin to develop an understanding of concepts for field and team play.
  • Instruction conducted by parent coaches who will be provided weekly plans by the Grade Level Commissioner.  Clinic format may evolve to include small-sided (3-v-3) games.
  • Program meets 2x per week for duration of program, typically Fridays and Saturdays for one hour each day.
  • Equipment: Sticks, Gloves, Helmet

BOYS 3rd and 4th grade

  • Format consisting of one day of clinic and one day of small-sided 3-v-3 or 4-v-4 games.
  • Clinic focus will be to develop and improve long term skills, including dodging, defending and game fundamentals. Weekly clinics led by outside professional coaches.  
  • Small-sided games are intended to be fast paced and high energy, “pick up” style competition that will focus on ball movement, transition and sportsmanship.
  • Weekly games run by parent coaches with “special guest” appearances by MHS players, who will also ref games.  Music will be playing along with weekly giveaways and prizes. Occasional ice cream or food trucks.
  • Program meets 2x per week for duration of program, typically Fridays and Saturdays.  Travel players will be required to participate.
  • Equipment: Stick, Gloves, & Helmet

BOYS 5th and 6th 

  • Format consisting of one day of clinic and one day of small-sided 3-v-3 or 4-v-4 games.
  • Clinic focus will be to develop and improve long term skills, including dodging, defending and game fundamentals. Weekly clinics led by outside professional coaches.  
  • Small-sided games are intended to be fast paced and high energy, “pick up” style competition that will focus on ball movement, transition and sportsmanship.
  • Weekly games run by parent coaches with “special guest” appearances by MHS players, who will also ref games.  Music will be playing along with weekly giveaways and prizes. Occasional ice cream or food trucks.
  • Program meets 2x per week for duration of program, typically Fridays and Saturdays.  Travel players will be required to participate.
  • Equipment: Stick, Gloves, & Helmet