The Roots Youth Box Lacrosse League (YBLL), powered by the Rochester Knighthawks and US Box Lacrosse Association (USBOXLA), is back for a fifth year. Rochester’s premier youth box lacrosse league, the eight-week program offers a unique experience with a strong focus on teaching the fundamentals of the box game and gaining game experience.
Only 60 spots per age group will be offered, so make sure to register today. Registration is $275, and players will receive a Knighthawks/Roots practice jersey and championship team T-shirts for division winners. Additionally, the YBLL will have a dedicated website to access team stats, standings, and other information throughout the season. All games are officiated by USBOXLA-certified referees, allowing all participants an opportunity to fully showcase their skills in a fun and safe box environment.
Sessions will be held Monday evenings between Oct. 30 and Dec. 18 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Tri-County Sports Complex at 856 Walworth-Penfield Road in Macedon, NY. Players will compete across four different grade-based divisions (3rd-4th grade, 5th-6th grade, 7th-8th grade and 9th-11th grade), featuring two box training sessions and six games, concluding with playoffs and a championship game.
Click here to register – https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/kSVSCn5jZytvQgxCJYW0A?domain=mail.leagueapps.com
Remaining Spots
3/4 Grade – 25 Spots Remaining
5/6 Grade – SOLD OUT (Goalie Spots Available)7/8 Grade – SOLD OUT
9/10/11 Grade – 30 Spots Remaining
The Roots YBLL has the top box coaches in the area. Coaches with extensive box lacrosse backgrounds and NLL experience, including Knighthawks first overall pick Thomas McConvey.
Full list below:
- Thomas McConvey – NLL Rochester Knighthawks & PLL Waterdogs
- Ryland Rees – NLL Rochester Knighthawks & PLL Waterdogs
- Brad Gillies – NLL Rochester Knighthawks
- Taylor Jensen – NLL Rochester Knighthawks
- Luke Pilcher – NLL Las Vegas Desert Dogs
- Dawson Tait – NLL New York Riptide Draft Pick
For more information on the Roots Youth Box Lacrosse League, visit www.rootsboxlacrosse.com or contact Brad Gillies at rootsboxlacrosse@gmail.com.