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Northstar Lacrosse

Players from all over the metro are welcome to try out for NorthStar Lacrosse

The NorthStar Lacrosse program is open to students attending any Omaha area school without an existing lacrosse program and to any students who are currently enrolled in or who have interacted with NorthStar programming in the past. No experience with the sport is required to play–just express your interest using the form below!

Gatorade x Hudl

NorthStar is Leveling the Playing Field with Hudl and Gatorade

Our season takes place from February through May, and we have two teams:

High School Lacrosse

The high school team is comprised of 9th-12th grade boys and competes in the Nebraska High School Lacrosse Association against schools and clubs.

Eligibility

Students who are currently enrolled in or have interacted with NorthStar programming in the past, are eligible to try out for NorthStar Lacrosse.

Games

Home games will be played on the newly renovated Fritz Field at NorthStar.

Tryouts

Held annually in February, tryouts take place over two days outside of school hours at NorthStar.

Practices

All practices take place at Fritz Field from February through May. Our standard practice schedules include 2-3 practices per week, including Saturday practices leading up to season openers.

Conditioning

NorthStar Lacrosse coaches provide opportunities for students to learn and improve their game before even trying out. Conditioning dates are held in the months of January and February.

Travel

The team takes at least one road trip per season, giving players the opportunity to compete against teams in places outside of our regular season venues.

Register a student for High School Lacrosse:

Register Here

For more information about NorthStar High School Lacrosse please contact:

Cort Irish

Head Lacrosse Coach
Request More InfoView Event Calendar

U14 Lacrosse

The U14 team is comprised of 6th-8th grade boys and competes in the Omaha Lacrosse Club.

Eligibility

Students who are currently enrolled in or have interacted with NorthStar programming in the past, are eligible to try out for NorthStar Lacrosse.

Games

Home games will be played on the newly renovated Fritz Field at NorthStar. All U14 games are on Sundays.

Tryouts

Held annually in February, tryouts take place over two days outside of school hours at NorthStar.

Practices

All practices take place at Fritz Field from February through May. Our standard practice schedules include 2-3 practices per week, including Saturday practices leading up to season openers.

Conditioning

NorthStar Lacrosse coaches provide opportunities for students to learn and improve their game before even trying out. Conditioning dates are held in the months of January and February.

Register a student for U14 Lacrosse:

Register Here

For more information about NorthStar U14 Lacrosse, please contact:

Cort Irish

Head Lacrosse Coach
Request More InfoView Event Calendar

Facilities & Equipment

Home games will be played on the newly renovated Fritz Field at NorthStar.

Lacrosse can be an expensive sport, but we don’t want that to be an obstacle for young men interested in playing!

Equipment is loaned to players free of charge

All necessary equipment is loaned to players. Helmets, sticks, uniforms, pads, and cleats are all provided free of cost during the season.

Currently Enrolled at NorthStar?

If you are already enrolled in NorthStar’s after-school program, lacrosse participation is covered in your registration packet.

Not Enrolled at NorthStar?

For any player not enrolled at NorthStar, lacrosse participation fees are based on a sliding fee scale. Contact us to learn more.

News & Resources

02/07/2023 in Impact, Lacrosse, Media, Press

Unlikely champs: NorthStar, program for North Omaha boys, wins lacrosse title – KMTV

KMTV 3 News Now Omaha –  Feb 04, 2023   Coach Kyle Higgins greets NorthStar lacrosse player Jaden Griffin during the squad’s 2022 state semifinal matchup. NorthStar, an after-school program…
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09/02/2022 in Grants, Impact, Lacrosse, Media, Press

NorthStar Foundation Announced as Recipient of National Level the Playing Field Youth Sports Grant by Gatorade and Hudl

This sponsored press release from Associated Press also ran on 49 other media outlets nationwide, including Yahoo and Yahoo Finance!  NorthStar Foundation Announced as Recipient of National Level the Playing…
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08/25/2022 in Grants, Impact, Lacrosse, Media, Press

NorthStar Earns National Recognition for Impacting Urban Youth Through Lacrosse

NorthStar Earns National Recognition for Impacting Urban Youth Through Lacrosse  by Leo Adam Biga     When Lincoln, Neb.-based sports analytics firm Hudl sought to recognize athletic programs nationally that…
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Thank you to our donors!

Martis Capital
USA Lacrosse

Jim Harris

In partnership with:

Omaha LAX Club
NELAX

For more information about NorthStar Lacrosse or to register, please contact:

Cort Irish

Head Lacrosse Coach

402.415.7764