2022 Season Resources

The Great Northern Lacrosse League (GNLL) Boy's Youth Fall Field Season provides a fun, safe and supportive environment where area youth players can compete, learn and grow. 

Participating youth teams play 7 regular season games throughout September & October at conveniently located regional host sites. Games run on the hour and consist of four 12-minute quarters. Teams may also opt-in and receive priority registration for our end of season Great Pumpkin Shootout Tournament (GPS). 

The league provides the following for each game:  
    •    Certified Officials
    •    Certified EMT's equipped with AED's 
    •    Professional Site Managers / Scorekeepers
    •    Mobile-responsive schedules, statistics, and standings. 

Regular Season: 5 week season: Sundays, September 10, 2023 - October 8, 2023. Games run between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, on Sundays.

End of Season GPS Tournament (Optional) : October 14 - 15, 2023 @ Farmington HS & Levi Dodge MS. 4-game guarantee. Pool play with advancement to championship brackets. 1 Champion crowned for each division.
Locations: 
- North: National Sports Center/Irondale HS 
- East: McMurray Fields St. Paul/Concordia University St. Paul
- South: Burnsville HS
- Northwest: Wayzata HS

Divisions: 14U / 12U / 10U

Rules: MN Boys Youth Lacrosse Rules

Eligibility: The league follows USA Lacrosse Age & Eligibility Guidelines according to the 2022-2023 school year. USAL membership is required for all players and coaches. Click here for a detailed breakdown of additional rules and requirements. 

If a player is hoping to play in a division outside of the USA Lacrosse Age Segmentation Policy, a GNLL Age Division Waiver must be completed by a parent, coach, or association board member and approved by the GNLL Director. Cases are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 

Regular Season Fee: 14 & 12U -  $1775 per team / 10U - $1275 per team (Team fees may be prorated for fewer games- if interested please inquire with the League Director).

End of Season Tournament (GPS) Fee: $1125 per team. *$150 discount for any teams that participate in the GNLL 2023 Fall League. $600 for 10U teams, league discount does not apply.

The GNLL Fall Field  Season (Sunday games), runs concurrently with our Fall HGL Premier Box League which runs games on Saturdays and is open to individual rather than team registrations. 

Team registration deadline: Friday August 19, 2022

Registrations are accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis. Registrations received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be scheduled and will incur a $100 late fee

A $500 deposit is required for each team registered. Deposits are non-refundable and due at the time of registration. Teams are not considered fully registered until deposit payments are received. The remaining balance is due no later than September 2, 2022. 

Homegrown Lacrosse is a registered 501c(3) non-profit organization. Team fees cover facility, officials, EMT, field staff, equipment and league administration costs. Additional proceeds and sponsorships sustain, expand and develop service-based initiatives throughout the region.