Registration of the Association for 2019. There will be a separate registration for teams in the near future.
Association Membership Fee: $500 per association, due February 15, 2019. Must be paid in order for associations to register team for YLM preseason and regular-season play. This fee covers YLM administrative costs, including the website and webmaster. A $300 year-end refund will be provided to each association that fulfills its obligation to provide association and team-contact information, coach registration, CHILL Manager information, and complete team rosters by July 1, 2019.
TEAM REGISTRATION FEES:
Pre-Season Jamborees (all age segments): $300/team. Provides up to 3 potential weekends of pre-season scrimmages for a total of 6 games, one to two officials each scrimmage, RefPay, assigning fees.
8U Regular-Season Team Fee: $450/team. Provides one to two officials per game, 6 game schedule, assigning fees, RefPay fees and year-end jamboree play.
10U Regular-Season Team Fee: $700/team. Provides two officials per game, 8 game schedule, assigning fees, RefPay fees and year-end jamboree play.
12U-B and 14U-B Regular-Season Team Fees: $700/team. Provides two officials per game, 10-game schedule, playoff games, assigning fees, RefPay fees and State Tournament fees for qualified teams.
12U-A and 14U-A Regular-Season Team Fees: $800/team. Provides two officials per game, 10-game schedule, assigning fees, RefPay fees and all State Tournament fees.
February 15, 2019: Deadline for Association registration and dues ($500).
April 5, 2019: Registration for pre-season jamborees opens on YLM website. Associations to provide the number of pre-season teams, along with age groups, skill levels (A or B), and weekends that they want to participate.
April 12, 2019: Registration for pre-season jamborees closes; field and team registrations open for regular season.
April 26, 2019: Schedule published for sites, dates, and game times for pre-season jamborees. Deadline to pay pre-season jamboree team fees ($300/team).
May 3, 2019: Deadline to register teams for YLM regular season; team fees due. YLM member associations voted at the 2018 annual meeting to hold firm this year to not accept any late team registrations.
May 10, 2019: Deadline to withdraw a team from regular season play. Coach and CHILL Manager registrations open on YLM website. Associations must certify (1) that all coaches are compliant with Minnesota mandated concussion training; (2) that all coaches are US Lacrosse members (background checks will be provided for free through USL); and (3) that all head coaches have completed YLM coach training.
May 11-12; 18-19; 25-26, 2019: Pre-season jamboree weekends. Sites TBD; host sites needed.
May 13, 2019: Preliminary regular-season game schedule released to Association Administrators & District Directors for review. Do not send or publish this version to your constituents.
May 20, 2019: Revised regular-season game schedule made public. The first week of the season will be FIRM, but the balance of the schedule remains subject to change as needed to accommodate dropped teams and officials' availability. Accordingly, it is critical that coaches, managers, and parents check the schedule regularly throughout the YLM season; YLM will not send notices of changes but will merely post changes to the teams' schedules.
June 3, 2019: Full schedule of regular-season games begins. Regular season runs through July 25.
June 21, 2019: Game reschedule and rain-out make-up date for June.
July 1, 2019: Final rosters due with players’ names, jersey numbers, birth dates, and US Lacrosse numbers. Every Coach, CHILL Manager and Team Manager’s name and cell phone number needs to be current on the YLM website in order for the association to receive the full refund (up to $300).
July 3-5, 2019: Blackout dates; no games.
July 12, 2019: Game reschedule and rain-out make-up date for July. Games that are cancelled for any reason after this date might not be be made up due to constraints beyond YLM's control, e.g., field availability or officials' availability.
July 27-28, 2019: U8 and U10 jamborees. Sites TBD; host sites needed.
July 29 - August 1, 2019: Statewide B level playoffs for U14 and U12. Sites TBD; host sites needed.
August 3-4, 2019: State Tournament pool play for all U14 and U12 teams. Sites TBD; host sites needed.
Next YLM Town Hall
Sunday, October 7, 2018 at 6:30pm
Cretin-Derham Hall High School
550 South Albert Street
St. Paul, MN 55116
Park on the south side of school, in the lot just north of the football field, and enter through the west doors of the main classroom building (i.e., the doors on the west end of the building directly north of the tennis courts).
Our periodic "Town Hall" events offer associations an opportunity to learn more about upcoming YLM league and organizational events, provide input about league operations, and meet other association and YLM leaders.
If you have questions, please direct them to: youthlaxmn@gmail.com
To sync team schedules on SportsEngine Sites with YLM website:
Acquire the schedule URL
Add VIA Calendars (required editing permissions for calendars)
Add VIA Website Settings (requires Admin permissions)
Feeds can be edited (like changing tags) or deleted here.
Birth Dates | Division | Grade | Field | Players | Goalie | Off-Sides | Pass Rule | EMT |
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6/1/2004* - 8/31/2006 | 14U | 7th-8th | Full | 10 v 10 | yes | yes | none | yes |
9/1/2006 - 8/31/2008 | 12U | 5th-6th | Full | 10 v 10 | yes | yes | none | yes |
9/1/2008 - 8/31/2010 | 10U | 3rd-4th | Cross | 7 v 7 | yes | yes | 2 completed | no |
9/1/2010 - 8/31/2012 | 8U | 1st-2nd | Cross | 5 v 5 | no | no | 3 attempts | no |
*6/1 cut-off date is for current 8th graders only. Current 9th graders are not allowed to play on a 14U team in YLM.
To register for USL coaching clinics, visit the USL coaching clinic lookup page using the link below:
The mission of the YLM is to foster, promote, and perpetuate the game of lacrosse for Minnesota’s youth.