NEW YORK STATE HIGH SCHOOL GIRL'S TRYOUTS FOR US LACROSSE WOMEN'S DIVISION NATIONAL TOURNAMENT TRYOUT DETAILS
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New York State
Regional Team Try-outs
When: Saturday, April 19, 2008- Upstate Chapter Tryouts
Where: Cicero North Syracuse Senior High School
Time: 9:30am – 5:00pm
Pre-registration $35.00 if received BY April 1st
Mail form, insurance waiver, and check payable to NYS Lacrosse to:
David Furletti 5230 Brescia Path; Clay NY 13041On Site Registration $50.00 Saturday April 19th 8:30am – 9:30am
General Information:
· Goggles and mouth guards Mandatory!!!! The try-outs are on both turf and grass fields.
· Every Player MUST bring a ball for try-outs.
· All players trying out must be in High School (grades 9-11) and on Varsity.
· All players MUST be members of US Lacrosse prior to trying out and MUST provide proof of membership (#) on the registration form. To get US Lacrosse registration form, simply go online @ www.lacrosse.org . Memberships must be current through the date of the National Tournament (May 25,2008). Membership number and expiration date can be found on the address label of your Lacrosse Magazine or on your membership card. New members may bring the confirmation letter from US Lacrosse.
· No clothing should be worn that identifies your high school or club team.
· No hair ribbons, bows, or bandana’s or any other identifying clothing should be worn. (Exception keepers under the helmet)
· For those pre registering, envelopes must be postmarked by deadline date (April 1). Absolutely no faxes will be accepted!!!!!!
· Players must complete both the registration form and insurance waiver. You may obtain them online at www.nyslacrosse.org.
· Players must be present at the try out session & the mandatory practices in Albany on Sunday May 6th.
· Chairperson: David Furletti: 5230 Brescia Path; Clay NY 13041 (315) 445 – 5266 dfurlett@netscape.net
· Tournament Dates: May 24-25 Site: McDonough and St. Paul Schools, Baltimore, MD
· Tournament Fee: $185.00 THIS FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE AND DUE AT THE CONCLUSION OF TRY OUTS! Any player dropping out after the selection process is complete will not receive a refund, will not be eligible for US Lacrosse Honors, and will not be able to try out the following year. (exception; season ending injury)
· Practice Sessions: Sunday May 4th from 10 am – 2 pm in Albany, NY (site TBA).
PLEASE KEEP THIS SHEET FOR YOUR INFORMATION AND RETURN THE ATTACHED REGISTRATION FORM AND INSURANCE WAIVER WITH THE TRY OUT FEE.
IF YOU ARE TRYING OUT FOR THIS TEAM, YOU ARE COMMITTING TO PLAY IN THIS TOURNAMENT. IF YOU FAIL TO MAKE THIS COMMITMENT FOR ANY REASON OTHER THAN SEASON ENDING INJURY OR DEATH, YOU FORFEIT YOUR RIGHT TO USL HONORS FOR THAT YEAR AND YOUR RIGHT TO PLAY IN SUBSEQUENT USL NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS.
US LACROSSE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
REGIONAL TEAM REGISTRATION FORM
FOR
NEW YORK STATE
Name: ___________________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
Phone #: ( )_______________________ Cell Phone______________________
Email: ____________________________________
High School _______________________ Year in School: __________
Position (circle one): Attack Midfield Defense Goalie
US Lacrosse Membership #: _____________ Expiration #: ________________
YOU MUST BE A MEMBER OF US LACROSSE TO TRY OUT!
Pre-registration $35.00 if received by David Furletti by April 1st
Mailing should include registration form, insurance waiver, and $35.00 fee made payable to NYS Lacrosse.
On Site Registration @ Cicero North Syracuse Senior High School 8:30am – 9:30am on Sat. April 21st with try-outs beginning sharply @ 9:30am. On site cost $50.00.
NYS Regional Team tournament fee is $185.00. CHECKS ARE DUE AT THE CONCLUSION OF TRY-OUTS FOR THOSE SELECTED. CHECKS PAYABLE TO NYS LACROSSE.
Mandatory Practice Session Sunday May 4 @ Albany NY (site TBA) (10:00am – 2:00pm)
IF YOU ARE TRYING OUT FOR THIS TEAM, YOU ARE COMMITTING TO PLAY IN THIS TOURNAMENT. IF YOU FAIL TO MAKE THIS COMMITMENT FOR ANY REASON OTHER THAN SEASON ENDING INJURY OR DEATH, YOU FORFEIT YOUR RIGHT TO US Lacrosse HONORS (including All American and Academic All American) FOR THAT YEAR AND YOUR RIGHT TO PLAY IN SUBSEQUENT USL NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS.
Amateur Athletic Minor Waiver and Release of Liability
In consideration for being allowed to participate in any way in the New York Chapters of US Lacrosse athletics/sport program, and related events and activities, the undersigned:
1. Agree that the parent(s) and or legal guardian(s) will instruct the minor participant that prior to participating he or she should inspect the facilities and equipment to be used, and if the participant believes anything is unsafe, he or she should immediately advise his or her coach or supervisor of such condition(s) and refuse to participate.
2. Acknowledge and fully understand that each participant will be engaging in activities that involve risk of serious injury, including permanent disability and death, and severe social and economic losses which might result not only from their own actions, inactions or negligence of others, the rules of play or the condition of the premises or of any equipment used. Further, that there may be other risks not known to us or not reasonably foreseeable at this time.
3. Assume all foregoing risk and accept personal responsibility for damages following such injury, permanent disability or death.
4. Release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue US Lacrosse, Inc. and their Chapters, the New York Elite Lacrosse Tournament Committee or volunteers, the Western New York Chapter of US Lacrosse, Cicero North Syracuse School District, University of Albany, McDonough and St. Paul Schools, US Lacrosse National Tournament, Farmingdale School, or any other site used for US Lacrosse sponsored events, and their participants, the athletic training and medical staffs working at these practices, tournaments and venues; their affiliated clubs, their respective administrators, directors, agents, coaches, and other employees of the organizations, and other respective sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and leasers used to conduct the events or practices for the event, all of which are hereinafter referred to as “releasees”, from any and all LIABILITY to each of the undersigned, his or her heirs and next of kin for any and all claims, demands, losses or damages on account of injury, including death or damage to property, caused or alleged to be caused in whole or part by the negligence of the releasees or otherwise.
I/WE HAVE READ THE ABOVE WAIVER AND RELEASE, UNDERSTAND THAT WE HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY.
Parent/Guardian (Signature/Relationship)
Printed Name of Parent/Guardian
Printed Name of Participant
Address of Participant
Site Chair for Long Island/Metro Tryouts: Carol Rose no waivers for extra players allowed this year due to one day tryout
- Tournament Dates: Sat. & Sun. May 24-25, 2008 Site:
McDonough and St. Paul Schools
- Tournament Fees: $185. This fee is NONREFUNDABLE & DUE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE TRYOUTS as our expenses are fixed and based on twenty players per team. Any player dropping out after the selection process is complete will not receive a refund and will not be able to tryout the following year (exception: season ending injury). Tournament fee is due to Dave Furletti or Carol Rose at the end of the tryout. Make checks payable to NYS Lacrosse.
- Player Profiles must be completed on line and emailed to Dave Furletti dfurlett@nscsd.org. Player profiles will available from this web site.
- Tournament Hotels: Available on line at: www.uslacrosse.org
or
http://www.uslacrosse.org/events/ . Make reservations
immediately after team selections as rooms are very scarce.
The housing group handling all accommodations for the National
Tournament is MSI,
www.bookmygroup.com. For details, please contact Andrea Casperson at
andrea@bookmygroup.com or
1.888.832.6745.
- Tournament Game Schedule will be on line at www.uslacrosse.org or http://www.uslacrosse.org/events the week before the tournament. games begin at 8 am on Saturday morning and the high school girls championship game is at 4 pm on Sunday. No reservations for airplanes should be made prior to 8 pm on Sunday night. NCAA Final Four Women's Division Semifinals are on Friday May 23 at 5 pm and 7 pm and the Finals are on Sunday May 25 at 7 pm at Towson University. Please try to attend and show your support to our college athletes.
- CLASS OF 2008 Players must apply to play in the national senior division. They do not have to tryout. Applications on line at www.uslacrosse.org or http://www.uslacrosse.org/events/ For application go to: http://www.uslacrosse.org/events/on March 1, 2008. This is a first come first serve, pay to play opportunity. If you are committed to playing in the national tournament, mail your application, tournament fee and commitment fee immediately. Please read the senior division information very carefully!!!! There is a deadline for applications!!
BELOW IS THE INFORMATION ON THE SENIOR DIVISION AS COPIED FROM THE US LACROSSE WEB SITE. THIS IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION ONLY. TO APPLY FOR THIS, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL FORMS FROM THE US LACROSSE WEB SITE DIRECTLY. http://www.uslacrosse.org/events/
US Lacrosse
WOMEN’S DIVISION NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR ONLY DIVISION
GO To: http://www.uslacrosse.org/events/wdnt/index07.phtml for all the details on this event!!
An initiative of the Women’s Division Coaches Council – High School Committee
and the Women’s Division Competitions Committee
GOAL
To showcase the best senior girls' lacrosse players in the U.S. at the premier women’s lacrosse tournament and to
provide them with a wonderful high school career finale.
DIVISION MAKEUP
(8) Teams of (20) players each
(2) Pools of (4) with crossover to other pool by placement after round robin play
Each team will play (4) or (5) games
PLAYER SELECTION
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Players must be HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, graduating in the spring of 2007•
All registration is done on line at the US Lacrosse National Tournament web sitehttp://www.uslacrosse.org/events/wdnt
Players will be notified by email as soon as they are
accepted into the tournament.
PLAYERS SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS ARE COMMITTING TOPLAY IN THE TOURNAMENT IF THEY ARE SELECTED
.IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR THIS TEAM, YOU ARE COMMITTING TO PLAY IN THIS TOURNAMENT. IF YOU FAIL TO MAKE THIS COMMITMENT FOR ANY REASON OTHER THAN SEASON ENDING INJURY OR DEATH, YOU FORFEIT YOUR RIGHT TO US Lacrosse HONORS (including All American and Academic All American) FOR THAT YEAR AND YOUR RIGHT TO PLAY IN SUBSEQUENT USL NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS.
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A committee of the Women’s Division Coaches Council – HS will place players on teams as regionally andequally in skill as possible.
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Applications must be submitted by APRIL 25, 2008 (postmarked). Applications received after that date will be placed on a waiting list.•
Players will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis as long as a completed application andparticipation fee are received and the player has a current US Lacrosse membership. NOTE: If an
excessive number of applications are received, priority will go to players who have previously represented
their region in the National Tournament.
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The Players Fee of $75 is non-refundable except for a season ending injury (medical proof required) orfamily death, in which case the player must find a replacement player if no waiting list is available. The
Commitment fee of $75 will be returned to the player upon completion of the National Tournament.
Players who apply to play in the tournament are committing to play in the tournament if they are
selected.
Players accepted to play in the tournament but cancel, are "no shows", or fail to complete theentire tournament, will forfeit the $75 players fee as well as the $75 commitment fee and will also be
subject to the following penalties:
1. Players will not be allowed to receive any US Lacrosse honors (ie: All American and /or
Academic All American, All Star Game) and are banned from participating in the US Lacrosse
National Tournament for 1 year.
2. If multiple players from the same school do not participate or on the second violation by a
player from the same school within a three year period: all players from that school are ineligible
for any US Lacrosse honors
or participation in the National Tournament for a period of 1 year.Coach and team will be put on probation.
TOURNAMENT SPECIFICS
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Players will wear their own black shorts and be provided a colored, numbered, cotton tank top from USLacrosse.
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Games are scheduled for Saturday, May 24th and May 25th. Players are expected to be at Leigh Universityon Saturday morning with a meeting at 11 am at the registration booth
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Games are scheduled for Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th.•
The Player Application fee covers the following: jersey, coach’s stipend, administrative costs, andapplication processing.
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Information about the National Tournament including hotel accommodations and game schedule will beposted on the US Lacrosse web site: www.uslacrosse.org Information for all housing accommodations for the National Tournament will be on the US Lacrosse web site
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Hotel Accommodations are the responsibility of each player and should be made immediately uponapplication as rooms are scarce.
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An email communication confirming your participation in the tournament will be sent within 2 weeks ofour receiving your application. Final team placement will be posted on the US Lacrosse web site the third
week in May. www.uslacrosse.org.
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Saturday Evening May 24th, prior to the US Team Exhibition Game, the US Lacrosse High School Senior Game will be played.. Players will be selected from the senior division to participate in this National High School Game.For additional questions, contact the US Lacrosse Women’s Division Director at 410.235.6882
THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL FORM TO APPLY FOR THIS SENIOR DIVISION. PLEASE DOWNLOAD IT DIRECTLY FROM THE US LACROSSE WEB SITE
http://www.uslacrosse.org/events