Jefferson County Wild Lacrosse
Jefferson County Wild Lacrosse
JC Wild Lacrosse is in its fifth year of providing lacrosse for county youth. Teams will be organized by grade levels (elementary, middle and high school groupings) for girls and boys. Beginners are welcome to join us and learn this fast-paced, fun and competitive game! Parent meeting and uniform sizing with ordering details will be scheduled over the winter. For questions, please email jeffersoncountylacrosse@gmail.com
Grades K/1-8:
Your child will have at least twice weekly practice (times TBD by coaches) to learn fundamental skills and rules for lacrosse. Games will mostly take place in MD, WV, VA or PA on Saturdays or Sundays. Practices begin early March at James Hite Park or nearby field with games running from mid-March through mid-June. All players will need to register for a USA Lacrosse account and a discounted membership is included in registration via USA Lacrosse grant. Equipment is not provided. Boys required equipment includes: black helmet, mouth guard, chest protector, elbow pads, gloves, athletic supporter, cleats (no metal spikes), stick. Girls required gear includes: goggles, mouth guard, cleats (no metal spikes) and stick. Limited equipment available to borrow. Required uniform pieces include black jersey (black & white reversible jersey for girls), black shorts (skirt for girls). Black base layers recommended for cold game days. Total uniform package cost ranges $40-60. Uniforms may be worn year after year. Black base layers recommended for cold game days. Individual replacement pieces may be purchased as needed. Opening game weekend is tentatively March 13-14, 2027.
High School:
Teams consist of Jefferson County high school students from JHS and WHS. Additionally, private school and home school students in the county or those not eligible to play for their local WV high school that is out-of-county may also register. Practices occur 3-5 days per week at WMS or nearby field typically 4:45-6:30 beginning February 16th. Season games begin in March through mid-May across WV with possible games in MD, VA or PA through the WVSLA organization. Players provide their own transportation. 1-2 overnight trips are possible. Season culminiates in a playoff and championship format. Eligible players must meet a 2.0 GPA requirement. All players will need to register for a USA Lacrosse account and a discounted membership is included in registration fees via USA Lacrosse grant. Equipment is not provided. Boys required equipment includes: black helmet, mouth guard, chest protector, elbow pads, gloves, athletic supporter, cleats (no metal spikes), stick. Girls required equipment includes: goggles, mouth guard, cleats (no metal spikes) and stick. Limited equipment available to borrow. Required uniform pieces include black jersey (black & white reversible jersey for women), blue jersey, black shorts (skirt for women) and practice pinnie. Total uniform package cost ranges $100-125 with imited availability for uniform rental. Black base layers recommended for cold game days. Uniforms may be worn for entirety of high school. Individual replacement pieces may be purchased as needed.
