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Q. What is the best way to ask a question that is not answered by the information provided on the website? A. Email the question to info@scorpionlacrosse.com and we will attempt to respond within a couple of days or send an e-mail to our President at phil.connolly@comcast.net. |
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Q. How old does my child have to be to play? A. All Scorpion Teams are split up by school grade. Boys may begin in Kindergarten, and girls begin in 3rd grade. |
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Q. What is the cost? A. See the Registration page for specific cost for individual leagues. |
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Q. Are there any other costs? A. All Scorpion Lacrosse Players must be active members of US Lacrosse. This membership is included in your registration fee. Equipment is the largest other cost. Boys equipment can range from $250 - $350, Girls from $75 to $100. |
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Q. What equipment is needed? A. Boys require a Lacrosse Stick, Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Arm Pads, Rib Pads, Gloves, Mouthpiece and Cleats (soccer or football). Cost will range from $250 - $350. Girls require a Lacrosse Stick (girls version), Mouthpiece, Eye Protection and Cleats (soccer). Cost will range from $70 - $100+. |
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Q. Where do I get the uniform? A. Scorpion Lacrosse has partnered with Sling It in Alamo to handle our uniform distribution. They are located at 180-A Alamo Plaza in the Alamo Plaza shopping center. Phone: 820-5800. |
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Q. Where do I get the equipment? A. The following retailers carry a large selection of lacrosse equipment and offer discounted equipment packages:
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Q. What are the team colors? A. Orange, Navy Blue, and White. Our Helmets and Jerseys will be Orange with Navy and White trim. PLEASE BE SURE TO PURCHASE OUR COLOR HELMET. Shorts will be Navy with Orange and White trim. Girl's uniforms are Orange tops and skirts, with Navy trim. Sizing and Number selection will occur once the teams are set. |
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Q. Is there contact? A. Boys lacrosse is a contact sport. Girls lacrosse is not a contact sport. Boys in 6th grade and below play with minimal physical contact. The focus is on developing their lacrosse skills. From 7th Grade and older physical contact is allowed and is taught by coaches appropriately. |
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Q. How many practice and games will there be? A. It will vary based upon the age group. The season starts in either January (Boys 5th grade & above and Girls 3rd grade & above) or Feb (Boys 4th Grade) or March (Boys K-3), and continues to Memorial Day with each age group having various levels of commitment. As the season nears, specific practice and games schedules will be posted for each age group. |
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Q. Are there any dates that we should set aside? A. Yes, Spring 2009: we will be conducting try-outs during the week of January 12th and 19th, 2009 to pick 5th through 8th grade Teams. 4th grade boys begin the first week of February, and 2/3rd grade boys begin in March. Games begin the final weekend in Feb and we play until the end of May. |
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Q. Who should I contact with other questions? A. You can send an e-mail to Phil Connolly, President of the Diablo Scorpion Lacrosse Club at phil.connolly@comcast.net |
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| If you have any additional questions, please email the question to ScorpionLacrosse@hotmail.com. We will attempt to respond to your question quickly. | ||
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