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Bengals' girls field lacrosse

Welcome to 2025

Hamilton girls' field lacrosse season is here. Read below to find out what is happening right now.

If you've never played before and want to give lacrosse a try, see our free try-lacrosse event info. above 

REGISTRATION IS OPEN - SIGN UP NOW

Spots are open in U9, U11, U13, U15 and U19 Bengals - these teams will see two practices per week with games at OWFL host sites from May to end of July.

Our Hamilton house league will once again be an introductory skills program for new and returning players running mid-May to mid-July. The house league skills will run on Tuesday evenings at Mohawk Sports Park.  

The 2025 summer!

HLA offers a skills program for beginner girls age five to nine.  This program will run Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. starting in May.

Registration is open until May for the U9 skills program. 

Bengal coaches (updated!!!):

U19 - Hannah Moore, hannah10.moore@gmail.com and Amy Kay, kay.amy2019@gmail.com with Melanie Schleehahn.
U15 - TBD
U13 - Tristan Holdsworth and Lauren Bain, tholdsworth22@gmail.com
U11 - TBD
U9 - TBD
(Please note these could change dependent on registration numbers.)
 
PRACTICE AND GAME DAY INFORMATION: 

(Your coaches may change or update your team sked - use this as a guideline only).

OUTDOOR TURF (April 20-May 18) Saturdays and Sundays. Heritage Green, 355 First Rd. W., Stoney Creek.

  • U15 and U19 - Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (share field)
  • U13 and U11 - Sundays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (share field) 
OUTDOOR GRASS

(May 23 to end of season) Tuesdays and Thursdays. Mohawk Sports Park fields 4 and 5. Off Upper Kenilworth, midway between Mohawk and Limeridge roads.

Tuesdays:

  • TBA

Thursdays:

  • TBA
Game days!!! 

PRE-SEASON​

  • JEWL Early Bird | May 10, 2025
  • JEWL Qualifier Play-In |  May 11, 2025
  • Early Bird Warm-Up Event | May 17-18, 2025

​​REGULAR SEASON

JEWL Regular Season Games Begin | No earlier than May 12, 2025

Week 1 Regular Season Begins | May 24 - 25, 2025

Generally speaking, weekend schedules are as follows:

  • U19 Games - Saturday mornings
  • U15 Games - Saturday afternoons
  • U9 Games - Sundays
  • U11 Games - Sundays
  • U13 Games - Sundays

​JEWL games schedule to follow, mostly midweeks. 

​Please note that midweek exhibition games may also be scheduled at the discretion of the clubs at all levels. 

 2025 fees: 

Early bird fees end Feb. 28. Regular rates apply March 1 to 12. Late registration is after that. Remember, we must know in March who is playing. See below for fees.  

2025
Girl's Field Registration Fees Early-End Feb 28th Regular-End April 12th LAST CHANCE
U5, U7, U9 House League (2017-2022) $90 $100 $120
U9 Women's Rep (2017-2018) $495 $495 $535
U11 Women's Rep (2015-2016) $520 $540 $560
U13 Women's Rep (2013-2014) $555 $575 $595
U15 Women's Rep (2011-2012) $575 $595 $615
U19 Women's Rep (2007-2010) $575 $595 $615

Important notes: 

  • OLA Goggle Mandate | Policy Effective as of March 1, 2024. Read the policy here

Be sure to click on 2025 WOMENS FIELD filter at the top of the SportzSoft registration. Please use your current account so your documents follow you.  If you forgot your password click on forgot password.  Early bird fees are in effect.

TRY-LACROSSSE SESSIONS 

We are joining all HLA try-lacrosse sessions and will have coaches/players present for skill and questions. If you are new please try to come to a session. Dates are:  Feb. 1 (now full), March 2, and March 30. Please register here. Registration is required.

Note: girls field lacrosse is different from the HLA box lacrosse program including things like equipment, playing surface and rules.

WINTER SKILLS CLINIC 

Sorry, due to the loss of field time at Wentworth Sports this winter we were unable to find a regular scheduled venue for the winter clinic. We hope these sessions will be back in 2026 for all new and returning players.

 

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More to come...

Please email hla.jmoore@gmail.com for more information.

2025 UPDATES

Uniform fittings for all players deadline to be announced soon.

All rep "Bengal" players will need to get sized for their uniform. If you do not go to size your uniform and pick your jersey number one will be picked for you. Keep in mind sizing is important.

Read on for all your Hamilton Girls Field Lacrosse season information.

Be in the picture on photo day!

 *TBD 2025*

Team and individual pictures will take place on xxx, xxx for all girls field programs.

Our friends at Athletes Image have an early bird special for HLA families if you pre-order before xxx.

To pre order your pictures, please click here.

Team schedule:  TBA for 2025

 

Women's field lacrosse - lacrosse for girls age 4 and up

 

Again, here is the link to the registration portal for those who need to complete registration.

 

 

 

Jen and Bill Moore

2025 HLA Women's Field Lacrosse Directors

905-745-9817

 

OWFL SKED 2024

Early Bird U11, U13, U15 & U19 - Location TBC | May 18-19, 2024

REGULAR SEASON
Week 1 - KW Host Weekend | May 25-26, 2024
Week 2 - Owen Sound Host Weekend | June 1-2, 2024
Week 3 - Burlington Host Weekend | June 8-9, 2024
Week 4 - Oshawa Host Weekend | June 15-16, 2024
Week 5 - Location TBC Host Weekend | June 22-23, 2024
Canada Day Long Weekend - Bye Weekend for All Teams | June 29-30, 2024
Week 6 - Kawartha Host Weekend | July 6-7, 2024
Week 7 - Oakville Host Weekend | July 13-14, 2024

Generally speaking, weekend schedules are as follows:

U19 Games - Saturday mornings

U15 Games - Saturday afternoons

U9/U11 Games - Sunday mornings

U13 Games - Sunday afternoons

​JEWL games schedule to follow.

​Please note that midweek exhibition games may also be scheduled at the discretion of the clubs at all levels. 

PROVINCIALS - this is a tournament style - teams/players will be expected to play all three days.

Week 8 - TBC Provincials U15, U19 - KW | July 19-21, 2024

Week 9 - TBC Provincials U9, U11, U13, JEWL - Location TBC | July 26-28, 2024

and,

Ontario Summer Games - London, ON | August 1-4, 2024 - All age appropriate players must register and sign up for tryouts ASAP.

​Jenny Kyle Cup (U19 National Championships) - Manitoba | August 2-5, 2024


Photo: Michael P. Hall, HWDSB

BR student receives Field Lacrosse scholarship

A Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School student has snagged a field lacrosse scholarship to Ohio’s Ursuline College. Starting next season Kaelin Haire, 18, will be competing at the NCAA Division II level for the Ursuline Arrows.

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FREE TRY-GIRLS FIELD LACROSSE FEB. 22, 2025

HLA is running a girls field lacrosse try-lacrosse on Feb. 22, 2025 for inspired athletes who want to see what everyone is talking about. The event is Saturday, Feb. 22 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Eastwood Arena. You must first be pre-registered with Hamilton Lacrosse's try-lacrosse.

UPDATED: 2024 Girls field - PRACTICE SCHEDULE

PRACTICE SKED for all Bengals  (this is at the discretion of the coach,  subject to change)

SATURDAYS- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. U15 and U19 -- April  - TBA
(pre-season warm up tourney on TBA - U15/U19)
 
SUNDAYS- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. U11 and U13 -- April - TBA
 
-On outdoor turf at Heritage Green, 355 First Rd. W., Stoney Creek.
 

TUESDAYS /THURSDAYS - START May XX at Mohawk Sports Park for the remainder of the season.

TUESDAYS - May 23 to end - TBA
 
 

OWFL game days start May TBA.

REP - EARLY BIRD WARM-UP TOURNAMENT​

May TBA, 2023
Host Location: XXX
Divisions: U11, U13, U15, U19 and JEWL
 

 

JEWL games schedule to follow.  Hamilton U19 players are able to tryout for the OWFL JEWL Select team available to clubs who are not playing JEWL. More to come. Tryouts are late April/early May, be registered, be ready.

 

Registration for all programs is OPEN. 

IMPORTANT DATES:

-Any U9 players who qualify for a stick, you will get it at the first Baby Bengals session in May along with your pinnie.

** We are again offering the Baby Bengal program for girls ages 4 to 9 who would like a one day a week skills program to introduce parents and players to the game of Women's Field Lacrosse. Email hla.jmoore@gmail.com

If you are new, please be encouraged to give Bengal lacrosse a try.

BENGALS TEAM PRACTICES START in April.  We are running a Skills clinic for new and returning players on Saturdays, 12:45 to 2 p.m. at Wentworth Sports Complex. This 6 week program starts Saturday, Feb. 3. Price for the clinic is $60 for all sessions (paid by first attendance), or $15 per session drop in fee. *(Weather cancellations will not be made up).

Uniform fittings for Bengal rep teams deadline is TBA at THQ, 61 Hemstead Dr.

 
From the archives; Hamilton's Nicole Dorr carries the ball out of trouble in league action in 2012

From the archives; Hamilton's Nicole Dorr carries the ball out of trouble in league action in 2012