Frequently Asked Questions

• The club previously operated under Woodinville Girls Lacrosse.  
• Summer of 2018, a petition was filed with the Washington Schoolgirls Lacrosse Association (WSLA) to form a standalone club, under the umbrella 501(c)(3) Northshore Lacrosse Club (boys)
• Fall of 2022, we began operating fully independent as Northshore Girls Lacrosse

Northshore Girls Lacrosse is a registered 501(c)(3) tax exempt, non-profit organization, #87-1940944

The main season is in the spring.  It typically begins in late February (after the NSD mid-winter break) and runs through May, with some levels participating in tournaments that extend into June.  The K-2 level is a shortened season that usually runs for two months (April-May).

Depending on the year, the program may offer a shorter, more relaxed fall program that has practices one day a week, typically on Sundays.

It depends on the grade, but it is typically as follows:

Kindergarten-2nd Grade 

• Practice 1-2 days per week
• Weekend Game(s)

3rd/4th Grade 

• Practice 2 days per week
• Weekend Game(s)

5th/6th Grade

• Practice 2-3 days per week
• Weekend Game(s)

7th/8th Grade 

• Practice 3 days per week
• Weekend Game(s)

High School 

• Practice 5 days per week (when no game is scheduled)
• Weekday Game(s)

None!  Lacrosse is a relatively new (and growing) sport on the west coast.  We see many new players every year at all ages.  We love new players!

The following is a standard gear list for girls lacrosse:

• Lacrosse Stick
• Goggles or Headgear/Helmet
• Mouth Guard
• Cleats
• Goalies need all the above plus chest protector, helmet with throat guard and goalie stick.
  • The club will provides goalie gear
  • We recommend full time goalies to purchase their own gear for a consistent fit. Goalie gear must follow performance standards for play.

Big 5 - Bothell 

Play It Again Sports - Woodinville 

Play It Again Sports - Lynnwood

Lacrosse Wolf - Bellevue

Dick's Sporting Goods - Northgate or Bellevue

Three great ways to learn more about Northshore Lacrosse Girls or the girls game in general:

• Send an email to the club:  info@nsglax.org
• Washington Schoolgirls Lacrosse Association:  waglax.org
• USA Lacrosse:  usalacrosse.com