CR Lacrosse Season Overview

Spring Season

  • Registration opens by November 1st and remains open until March 1st
  • Winter Training / Evaluations begin in mid-February (see Winter Training below)
  • Outdoor practice begins in March and season ends in early June
  • Practices are held at Newtown Elementary, Veterans Park, or Staples Field in Newtown
  • Teams practice 2 days per week with practice schedules based on field and coach availability
  • Games begin mid-March with home games played at Newtown Elementary School on Saturdays or Sundays; Girls play on Saturdays and Boys play on Saturdays or Sundays depending on grade level
  • Girls season typically ends weekend before Memorial Day Weekend
  • Boys season typically ends first weekend in June
  • Team specific information will be issued when available

Winter Indoor Training / Evaluations

  • Training/Evaluations begin in February and run through March with sessions occurring one day per week
  • Dates and times slots for 1-hour weekly training will be issued to all coaches and team members
  • Sessions are used to evaluate players for top team in each age group (Grades 3-8)
  • Great opportunity for skill development and team building strategies
  • Attendance is highly encouraged
  • Cost is included in Spring Registration Fees

Fall Ball Program

  • Registration opens by August 1st
  • Weekly sessions are held at Newtown Elementary School beginning the first weekend after school starts and ends about mid-October
  • 6 sessions of skill and Lax IQ development through drills and scrimmage play
  • This is an absolute must for new players who want to get a head start on skill development and game sense before the upcoming spring season