We would like to welcome returning and new families to the West Forsyth HS girl's lacrosse program! Please see the following high-level overview of what to expect regarding lacrosse at West for the 24-25 school year.
Communicaiton to parents will be sent out to parents via email and GroupMe ("WFHS Girls Lax Parents"). To be added to the lists for communications or for any questions regarding communications, please reach out to Heather Bastow.
Practices: Beginning 8/26, practice will be from 5:30-7PM on Mondays and Wednesdays at Fowler Park, Field 8.
Games: Sundays starting on 9/15. All games will be at Sharon Springs Park on Field 9. Games start at 4PM, 5PM, 6PM, 7PM, and 8PM. We will have one game/team each Sunday. Dates and times for each game are now published in the team calendar.
There will be 2 practices during the week and games on Sunday evenings. The season runs from September - October. A lot of girls will also be playing club teams during the fall, and it is understood that those practices and games will take priority. Students participating in flag or any other sports should communicate with the coaches. Fall ball practice and game dates/time will be shared closer to the start of the season.
Cost: $100, which includes a t-shirt
(*) A sibling discount will automatically be applied at checkout if the sibling is added during the same registration. Before checkout, please select "add another participant" to complete both players registrations.
Registration: https://wfhslacrosse.sportngin.com/register/form/362366649
Pre-season training: Pre-season training usually runs from late November to early January. Details to follow in the Fall.
Parents' Informational Meeting: Slides from the September Parents' Informational Meeting can be downloaded HERE
Tryouts: Tryouts for the girls' lacrosse team will be mid-January.
Practices: Practices will begin the week after tryouts. Practices are typically at Midway Park 5-6 days per week.
Games: Games run from February to May. They are typically on weeknights with an occasional weekend game.
Travel: West travels and plays some competitive out-of-state teams. The team will travel to Orlando, Florida and Charlotte, NC (see the tentative dates below). The girls travel and stay together as a team, which is great for team building. Parents and siblings are welcome to travel to these events as well!