Shadowlands Shootout
Join us for Shadowlands Shootout as Club/Travel teams kick off the fall season at one of the Midwest’s largest tournaments. Held on the turf fields at the National Sports Center in Blaine, this high-energy event brings together 85+ club teams from across the Midwest and Canada for a weekend of competitive lacrosse action.
Dates: Saturday–Sunday, October 25–26, 2025
*Friday evening games may be added if necessary
Location: National Sports Center - Blaine, MN
Divisions:
- Boys: 2026–2029, 14U, 12U, 10U
- Girls: 2026–2029, 14U, 12U, 10U
Participation Fees:
- Boys HS / 14U / 12U: $1275
- Boys 10U: $600
- Girls HS: $1275
- Girls 14U / 12U: $900
- Girls 10U: $600
Game Format by Division:
- Boys HS / 14U / 12U: 10v10 on full outdoor turf
- Girls HS: 12v12 on full outdoor turf
- Girls 14U / 12U / 10U: 6v6 on small-sided indoor fields
*10U may play 7v7 if both coaches agree
Format for Boys Games and Girls HS:
- 4 game guarantee
- 2 x 22-minute halves
- Pool play with advancement to championship brackets
Format for Girls 14U, 12U & 10U:
- 4 game guarantee
- One 30-minute running time game
- Pool play with advancement to championship brackets
The following will be provided for the event:
- Certified Officials
- Certified EMT's equipped with AED's
- Professional Site Managers / Scorekeepers
- Online standings, schedules, and updates
Eligibility: The tournament follows USA Lacrosse age & eligibility guidelines according to the 2025-2026 school year. USAL membership is required for all players and coaches who must be registered prior to the start of the tournament. Click here for a detailed break-down of additional rules and requirements.
Team Registration Deadline: Friday, September 12, 2025
Team Roster Deadline: Friday, September 26, 2025
Women's Coaches Attending:
University of Tampa (FL) - NCAA DII (coach is ill and no longer able to travel)
Grand Valley State University (MI) - NCAA DII
Northern Michigan University (MI) - NCAA DII
Augsburg University (MN) - NCAA DIII
UW-Stout (WI) - NCAA DIII
Hamline University (MN) - NCAA DIII
UW-River Falls (WI) - NCAA DIII
UW-Superior (WI) - NCAA DIII
Concordia University, St. Paul (MN) - NCAA DII
Midland University (NE) - NAIA
College Coaches are being added daily! Check back to see who will be attending!
Men's Coaches Attending:
Hofstra University (NY) - NCAA DI
Iona University (NY) - NCAA DI
Rockhurst University (MO) - NCAA DII
University of Dubuque (IA) - NCAA DIII
Carroll University (WI) - NCAA DIII
College Coaches are being added daily! Check back to see who will be attending!
Live for 2025
Kathryn Knippenberg
Phone: 763-614-6123
2024 Participants
Updated 9/16/2024
Boys HS A (2025/2026):
Artik 26/27
MAC 26/27
Minnesota Chill 2025
Minnesota Chill 2026
True MN HS A
Winnipeg Winterhawks
Boys HS B (2027/2028):
Artik 2028
Bees Lax
Chaos Lacrosse
Grey Duck Black
Grey Duck Red
MAC 27/28
Minnesota Chill 2027 Purple
Minnesota Chill 2027 Teal
Minnesota Chill 2028
Minnesota Chill HS Select
True MN HS B
Winnipeg Winterhawks
Boys 14U:
Artik 29/30
Grey Duck 14U Black
Grey Duck 14U Red
MAC 14U
Minnesota Chill 29/30 Purple
Minnesota Chill 29/30 Teal
TC Select 14U
True MN 2029/2030 Green
Winnipeg Winterhawks
Boys 12U:
MAC 12U
Minnesota Chill 12U
TC Featherlite Falcons 2031
TC Select U12
True MN 12U Green
True MN 2031 Black
True MN 2032 Black
Youngbutter 2032
Boys 10U:
Grey Duck 10U
MAC 10U
Minnesota Chill 10U
MN 10U
TC Select 10U
True MN 10U
Girls 12U:
Lax Monkey 2031/2032
Minnesota Chill 12U Purple
Minnesota Chill 12U Teal
MN Elite 2031 Black
MN Elite 2031 White
MN Elite 2031/2032 Black
MN Elite 2031/2032 White
MN Elite 2032 Black
MN Elite 2032 White
True MN 12U
Ultimate MN 2031/2032
Girls 10U:
Minnesota Elite 10U Black
Minnesota Elite 10U Gold
Minnesota Elite 10U White
Ultimate MN 2033/2034/2035
Girls HS A (2025/2026):
Acceleration
Minnesota Chill HS Purple
Minnesota Lakers Premier
Minnesota Yeti Blue
Minnesota Yeti Royal
Minnesota Yeti White
MN Elite 2025
MN Elite 2026
Girls HS B (2027/2028):
Minnesota Chill 2028
Minnesota Chill HS Teal
Minnesota Lakers Select 17U
Minnesota Yeti Cobalt
Minnesota Yeti Navy
Minnesota Yeti Sapphire
Minnesota Yeti Turquoise
MN Elite 2027
MN Elite 2027/2028
MN Elite 2028 Black
MN Elite 2028 White
The Herd
Girls 14U:
Lax Monkey 2029
Lax Monkey 2030
Minnesota Chill 14U
MN Elite 2029 Black
MN Elite 2029 White
MN Elite 2029/2030 Black
MN Elite 2029/2030 White
MN Elite 2030 Black
MN Elite 2030 White
True MN 2030
Past Travel Team Champions
| Year | Boys 10U | Boys 12U | Boys 14U | Boys HS B | Boys HS A | Girls 10U | Girls 12U | Girls 13U | Girls 14U | Girls HS B | Girls HS A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MN Chill 10U | True MN 2031 (Gold), Titan 12U (Silver) | Trash Pandas (Gold), Artik 29/30 (Silver) | True MN HS - MAC | Fighting Leprechauns (Gold), Artik 26/27 (Silver) | Jamboree | MN Elite 2031 Black | None | Lax Monkey 2030 | 218 Purple | MN Elite 2025 (Gold), MN Elite 2027 (Silver) |
| 2023 | Minions 10U | Pure Butter 2030 (Gold), Grey Duck U12 (Silver) | UNRL MN 2028 | Flying Squirrels 26/27 (Gold), Winnipeg Winterhawks 26/27 (Silver) | UNRL MN 2024 (Gold), UNRL MN 2025 (Silver) | Minnesota Elite 10U | Minnesota Elite 12U | None | Minnesota Elite 14U Black (Gold), Minnesota Elite 13U Maroon (Silver) | Pipeline 2027 (Gold), True MN 2027 Black (Silver) | Pipeline 2024 (Gold), Pipeline 25/26 Red (Silver) |
| 2022 | Grey Duck | UNRL MN 2029 | True MN 2027AAA (Gold), Beeslax (Silver) | True MN 2025AAA(Gold), UNRL MN 2026 (Silver) | False Lacrosse (Gold), Winnipeg Winter Hawks (Silver) | Pipeline 2028 Platinum | None | Pipeline 2027 Platinum | Pipeline 2026 Platinum Red | Pipeline 2025 Platinum Red | |
| 2021 | True MN Green | True MN 2028 | True MN 2026AAA | Frog 2025 | Loons | True 12U | None | Lax Monkey | MN True 2024AA | MN True 2024AAA |