News and Announcements
IMPORTANT SCHEDULE CHANGES - U11, U15 & NEW PLAYERS (in U11-U15)
NEW PLAYERS in U11, U13 & U15
We are adding an Icebreaker Session for NEW PLAYERS ONLY in U11, U13 & U15 Divisions. This is open to both Registered and Unregistered Players. If you know someone who is interested in lacrosse, this is the perfect chance to gain confidence on the floor and learn some basic lacrosse skills before the season starts. Helmets required. If you need to borrow a stick please email headmanager@saanichlacrosse.com
When & Where: Sunday February 19th, 6-7pm @ G.R. Pearkes FieldHouse/Recreaction Center
While not mandatory we do ask that you please pre-register to help our coaches with planning. https://teampages.com/forms/24826-Icebreaker-Registration-2023
U11 Division Schedule ChangeU11 Icebreaker Changed from Sunday February 19th at Pearkes FieldHouse to Monday February 20th 5 pm-6:30 pm @ Eagle Ridge Community Centre, 1089 Langford Pkwy, Victoria, BC
- U15 Division Schedule Change*
U15 Evaluation on Monday February 20th has been CANCELED.
U15 will now only have two evaluation sessions. Players that want to be considered for the A Team will need to attend at least one session and are highly encouraged to attend both.
2023 Box Lacrosse Evaluation Dates - Just Released
Hot off the Press! The Evaluation Schedule for U11, U13, U15 & U17 has just been released.
All sessions take place on the dry floor at Eagle Ridge Community Centre, 1089 Langford Pkwy, Victoria, BC. Evaluations for players in U11 are for the purpose of building balanced teams. Players in U13, U15 & U17 seeking to make an A Team, need to attend at least 2 of the 3 evaluation sessions for their age group.
Schedule by Age Group
U11: Feb. 25 (8 am-9 am), Mar. 11 (8 am-9 am)
U13: Feb. 25 (9:05 am-10:30 am), Mar. 7 (5 pm-6 pm), Mar. 11 (9:05 am-10:30 am)
U15: Feb. 27 (5 pm-6:30 pm), Mar. 10 (5 pm-6:30 pm)
U17: Feb. 15 (6:30 pm-8 pm), Feb. 22 (6:30 pm-8 pm), Feb. 25 (10:35 am – 12 pm)
Please have your player at the Arena, fully geared up at least 10 minutes before the session starts in order to register all the players and maximize the floor time.
U15 Provincials: Hosted by Saanich & Victoria - Esquimalt
Saanich and Victoria – Esquimalt are proud to announce they will be co-hosting the U15 Division – Provincial Championship July 20 – 23, 2023.
This is an opportunity for players to compete in front of a home town crowd.
Both Associations are excited to work together to build lacrosse in our community.
Last Chance for Early Bird Pricing
Hey Saanich Lacrosse Family, tell your friends and tell your friend’s friends… Early Bird pricing for the 2023 Saanich Box Lacrosse Season ends January 31st. No experience necessary! We are always looking for new people to join us in playing this beautiful game. Sign up now, before you miss out on this chance to save yourself some money.
Congrats to our Saanich Tigers Alumni
Here’s a huge congratulations to all our Saanich Tiger alumni, both those who got drafted in the 2023 BCJALL draft (see photo) as well as those players who are continuing to play as unrestricted free agents. We wish all of you success in your future lacrosse endeavors and are so proud of your accomplishments! Go Tigers Go!