ATHENA
LEAGUES
Athena Leagues are designed to help athletes improve their skills and field knowledge based on their skill level. Each session will be divided into one hour of instructional play with a 30 minute scrimmage at the end of each day. League is coached by experienced college lacrosse coaches and players from DI, DII and DIII schools.
Athena Leagues:
Summer League - June and July
*NEW! Fall 5v5 League - September and October
Winter League - November and December
Summer League 2020
Wednesday evenings
JULY 1st- July 29th
Beginner / Rhea (grades 3-7)
Intermediate / Hera (grades 6-12)
Advanced / Artemis (grades 7-12)
Bath Hill Park, 763 N Revere Rd, Akron, OH 44333
Beginner and Intermediate groups will meet 5:00-6:30pm
Advanced will meet 7:00-8:30pm
Cost: $75
**US Lacrosse membership required for all participants
Visit uslacrosse.org to look up your number or to register
5v5 Fall LEAGUE
Open to all players grad years 2021-2024
League sessions will be Wednesday evenings
September 16 - October 14
Bath Hill Park, 763 N Revere Rd, Akron, OH 44333
Games start at 5pm or 6pm
Each team will play one game each evening.
5 weeks weather permitting
Register your team of 5-8 players, including a goalie
Players can be from the same or different schools
**No more than 6 players from the same school are permitted to be on the same team**
Games are played on half field
20 minute running clock halves, 5 minute halftime
1 Official per field
Max of 8 teams
Cost is $350/team
Coach or parent is required to be present with each team
2019
Winter League
November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23th December 7th and 14th
Beginner/ Young intermediate
(3rd-7th)
8 am-9:30 am
Older Intermediate/ Advanced
(8th-12)
9:30 am - 11 am
Tallmadge Recreation Center
46 N Munroe Rd, Tallmadge, Oh 44278
Cost: $135
Includes six sessions and an Athena pinnie!
Due to Covid-19 and social distancing concerns, there will be no Winter League for 2020 season
These groups can have exceptions, if you have a question about where to place your athlete please email
Summer League Groups
ARTEMIS LEAGUE
Artemis League is designed for advanced lacrosse players. This level is restricted to rising 7th-12th graders to ensure the level of play will be at the pace of this instructional level.
How do I know if I am ready for Artemis?
You are an experienced player
You have solid stick skills
You have an understanding of communication on the field
You are looking to improve technique and finesse
HERA LEAGUE
Hera League is designed for intermediate lacrosse players. This level is restricted to rising 6th-12th graders to ensure the level of play will be at the pace of this instructional level.
How do I know if I am ready for Hera?
You have some lacrosse experience
You have solid dominant-hand stick skills
You understand the positions on the field
You are looking to get your skills to the next level
RHEA LEAGUE
Rhea League is designed for beginner lacrosse players with some playing experience. This level is restricted to rising 3rd-7th graders to ensure the level of play will be at the pace of this instructional level.
How do I know if I am ready for Rhea?
You can throw and catch a ball
You are excited about lacrosse
You want to learn more and improve your skills