Summer 2014 Tryouts
We're excited to announce tryouts dates for the 2014 Summer Club Travel Teams. We will hold two weekends of tryouts. All players are encouraged to attend both sessions, but only have to attend one for placement on the 2014 Summer Club Travel Teams.
There is a $15 tryout fee for Commonwealth Kings Boys Summer Teams. This is a one time fee which covers participation in both weekends.
Age Guidelines
Below are the age guidelines for all 2014 teams. Please contact us if you have any questions pertaining to team eligibility.
- U11 Young Guns: Open to all players born after August 31, 2002.
- U13 Future: Open to all current Middle School players born after August 31, 2000.
- U15 Rising: Open to all current Middle School players born after August 31, 1998. No HS players are eligible.
- HS Silver: Open to all current High School Freshman and Sophomores.
- HS Black: Open to all current High School Sophomores and Juniors.
Fees: Includes all tournament fees, coaches, field rental, administrative costs, uniforms, and supplies.
Below are what we anticipate for dues. Final numbers will be dependent upon tournaments and roster size.
- U13 Future: $835.00
- U15 Rising: $835.00
- HS Silver: $860.00
- HS Black: $670.00 **Note that Carolina Summer Shootout is an additional $250 per player and Chicago Cup is an additional $165 per player
Additional Costs (not included in dues): Transportation and lodging for the tournaments. An optional team helmet and gloves may also be purchased.
Tentative Schedule
2014 details are still being finalized. At this time we plan to attend the following:
U13 Future & U15 Rising
- LB3 Summer Jam: June 7-8th in Atlanta, GA
- Warrior Lax-N-Nati: June 14-15th in Cincinnati, OH
- Bluegrass Lacrosse Festival: June 28-29th in Louisville, KY
- The Lacrosse State Fair: July 19-20th in Elizabethtown, KY
HS Silver
- LB3 Summer Jam: June 7-8th in Atlanta, GA
- Mid-Summer Classic: June 14-15th in Greensboro, NC
- Bluegrass Lacrosse Festival: June 28-29th in Louisville, KY
- Chattanooga Challenge: July 19-20th in Chattanooga, TN
HS Black
** All Black games will be filmed and made available to players and parents.
- LB3 Summer Jam: June 7-8th in Atlanta, GA
- Chicago Cup: June 16-18th in Vernon Hills, IL
- Carolina Summer Shootout: July 11-13th in Rock Hill, SC
- Final Event TBD
Dates & Times
**Please arrive 30 minutes early to check-in and gear so up we can start on time.
**Note U11 Young Guns tryouts will be held closer to the Spring.
Tryout I
Saturday, January 11th
- Future (U13) Tryouts - 11:00 to 12:30pm
- Rising (U15) Tryouts - 1:30 to 3:00pm
Sunday, January 12th
- Silver (U17) & Black (U19) Tryouts - 11:00 to 1:00pm
Tryout II
Saturday, January 18th
- Future (U13) Tryouts - 11:00 to 12:30pm
- Rising (U15) Tryouts - 1:30 to 3:00pm
Sunday, January 19th
- Silver (U17) & Black (U19) Tryouts - 11:00 to 1:00pm
Location
Tryouts will be held at Transylvania University's brand new athletic stadium. Parking is located on the backside of the stadium and also on the adjacent side streets.
Address is 555 W 4th St Lexington, KY 40508.
Each team will consist of 20 to 24 players total. Players will be selected based on overall potential and variables that include:
- Overall Effort and Attitude
- Stick Skills: passing, catching, cradling, groundball work, stick protection
- Coachability: ability to listen and execute
- Lacrosse IQ: overall understanding of the game
- Athletic Ability: speed, strength, quickness, size, agility, stamina, etc.
Rosters will be posted online by end of day Sunday, January 19th. Selected players have (2) weeks to pay an initial deposit to reserve their spot otherwise it will be offered to a different player.
Clicking the link below will redirect you to the registration form. There you will fill out all necessary info needed to register and complete payment.