Welcome to the Home of Pittsburgh Youth Lacrosse (PYLAX)
Boys Lacrosse
Age classifications as determined by the Western PA Youth Lacrosse and US Lacrosse governing bodies. Please register appropriately.
- 14U - Grades 7 & 8
- 12U - Grades 5 & 6
- 10U - Grades 3 & 4
- 8U - Grades K to 2
Girls Lacrosse
Age classifications as determined by the Western PA Youth Lacrosse and US Lacrosse governing bodies. Please register appropriately.
- 14U - Grades 7 & 8
- 12U - Grades 5 & 6
- 10U - Grades 3 & 4
- 8U - Grades K to 2
Fall Training
Fall Ball includes 5 sessions that are skills focused in a learning environment. Fall Ball is for brand new, and seasoned players. The first session is free for players with no prior experience.
Alumni
PYLAX has been developing young boys and girls lacrosse players since 2003. The program has provided the foundation for K - 8th graders to succeed at select travel, high school, and collegiate levels. Here is a list of former PYLAXers that are currently playing, committed-to-play, or have played in college.
PYLAX News
Congratulations to the 14U Boys team on a dominating performance at the WYPLA end of season tournament to bring home the trophy.
Read MoreCongratulations to Conor Ryan and the 12U A Boys team on winning the WYPLA A Division for the 2021 season!
Read MoreRead Full Article from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette When Emmie Lau first picked up a lacrosse stick, she was attending grade school in Rhode Island. “In first grade I tried softball and the coach put me in the outfield and I didn’t like that so I tried lacrosse instead,” Lau said. “I played in second grade to…
Read MoreCongratulations to the U10 Boys team and coach Rob Jamison for winning the 2019 Low & Away tournament.
Read MoreSPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference announced its weekly awards Tuesday afternoon and Richmond goalkeeper Blake Goodman has been named the Defensive Player of the Week in the wake of his stellar effort opposite Bucknell over the weekend. The Pittsburgh, Pa. native picked up his first win as the Spider goaltender with a 9-8 victory over the Bison…
Read MoreGraham Childs Announces Commitment to Play Lacrosse at Hofstra University Graham Childs, Fox Chapel High School and 365Lax elite club player, commits to play lacrosse at Hofstra University. Coach Thomas Michaelson, at 365Lax, had this to say about Child’s recruitment to Hofstra University, “Graham was a player who played on our National Showcase Team after…
Read MoreCongratulations to Coach Jay Deal and the U15 Boys Loose Balls Champs!
Read MoreCongratulations to Coach PJ Kandravy and the U9 Boys 2017 Loose Balls Champs!
Read MoreA big contratulations from the PYLAX family to former Players rostered on the US National Regional Team! There are currently 4 Shady Side Academy girls that made the US Lacrosse national regional team (Riley DiFiore, class of 2018, Emmie Lau and Abby Todd, both class of 2019, and Coco Redican, class of 2020), as well…
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