Team Alberta
Background
Team Alberta has a proud history of amazing achievements and performances across many different divisions, including podiums at National tournaments in Box and Field Lacrosse, Men's and Women's programs. The Team Alberta program provides athletes from all over Alberta with a unique and high-end lacrosse development experience spearheaded by some of Alberta's best coaches.
Each of our teams will consist of Alberta lacrosse athletes selected through a process as determined by the Team Alberta Committee.
2025 Nationals
| Name of Tournament | Division | Location | Tournament Date | Travel Dates | Tryout Fee | Invitational | Roster Fee | Red Shirt Fee |
| The Commissioner’s Trophy | U15 Male Box | Halifax, NS | August 11-15 | To be confirmed | $75.00 | $75.00 | TBD* | TBD* |
| Rose Engemann Trophy | U15 Female Box | Halifax, NS | August 11-15 | To be confirmed | $75.00 | $75.00 | TBD* | TBD* |
| Canada Summer Games | U17 Male Box | St John’s, Newfoundland | August 8 - 24 | Canada Summer Games | ||||
| Canada Summer Games | U17 Female Box | St John’s, Newfoundland | August 8 - 24 | |||||
| Alumni Cup | U17 Male Field | Halifax, NS | August 29-September 1 | To be confirmed | $75.00 | $75.00 | TBD* | TBD* |
| Jenny Kyle Cup | U19 Female Field | Vancouver, BC | July 28-30 | To be confirmed | $75.00 | $75.00 | TBD* | TBD* |
| Carol Patterson Trophy | U22 Female Box | Halifax, NS | August 11-15 | To be confirmed | $75.00 | $75.00 | TBD* | TBD* |
*waiting on hosting information
Player Eligibility Criteria
Please note that athletes trying out for the Team Alberta program must meet the following criteria:
- Be a Member in good standing with the ALA.
- Be registered with an ALA Club of the same sector as the Team Alberta program for which you wish to participate in that same season.
Team Alberta Lacrosse is committed to a fair and transparent player evaluation and selection process. To accurately and fairly evaluate all participating players, it is expected that, barring exceptional circumstances, players who are fit to play, will attend at least one Regional Tryouts scheduled for their division.
Team Alberta Registration Link
*opening soon
Tryout Schedule
| U15 Male Box | ||||
| Regional Tryout - South | March 22 | Calgary Soccer Centre | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Regional Tryout - North | March 31 | North | TBC* | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Invitational | April 12 | Central | Red Deer Collicutt Centre | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| U17 Male Box | |||
| Regional Tryout - South | March 8 | Airdrie - Genesis Place | 7:30 am -12:00 pm |
| 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm | |||
| Regional Tryout - North | March 16 | TBC | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Invitational | April 5 | Red Deer - Collicut Centre | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| U15 Female Box | ||||
| Regional Tryout - South | March 23 | Calgary Soccer Centre | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | |
| Regional Tryout - North | March 30 | Leduc Rec Centre | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm | |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | ||||
| Invitational | April 13 | Central | Red Deer Collicutt Centre | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| U17 Female Box | |||
| Regional Tryout - South | March 9 | Airdrie - Genesis Place | 9:00 am -7:00 pm |
| Regional Tryout - North | March 15 | Leduc Rec Centre | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | |||
| Invitational | April 6 | Red Deer Collicutt Centre | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| U22 Female Box | |||
| Tryouts | May 30 | TBC | TBC |
| Tryouts | May 31 | TBC | TBC |
| U17 Male Field/U19 Female Field | |||
| Field Tryouts | TBC | MEGlobal Athletic Park | TBC |
| Field Tryouts | TBC | MEGlobal Athletic Park | TBC |
Team Alberta Head Coach Information
Qualifications Overview
What follows are some, but not all, of the required and optional skill-sets and credentials that the successful candidate will posses.
- Proven coaching history, with high level background, including minimum 3 years coaching experience.
- Proven track record of leadership in sport.
- Proven knowledge of lacrosse in your chosen discipline.
- Proven ability to understand game management, adjustments, time/score/situation.
- Proven ability to utilize assistant coaches and resources available successfully.
- Must be competitive-introduction certified for the competition.
- Must have no outstanding or past disciplinary issues and be a member in good standing.
Coaching Resumes are now being accepted.
(Opening Date: January 20th - Closing Date: January 31st)
*Please ensure you have completely read and understand the coaching brief prior to applying. Any questions, or to submit your lacrosse resume, send to technicaldirector@albertalacrosse.com
Team Alberta Resources
Team Alberta: Policies & Procedures
- Refund Policy
- Tryout Injury Policy
- Tryout Policy for Absent Players for Reason Other than Injury
Team Alberta Player Code of Conduct
Team Alberta Coach and Manager Code of Conduct
Team Alberta Parent Code of Conduct
Lacrosse Canada Concussion Management
Questions? Please contact Tammy Machado, Team Alberta Coordinator for more information.
