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

Former PYLAXers selected for US National Regional Team

A 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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Announcements

Fall 2024 Registration Opens August 1st!

Spring registration is now open for Youth, Junior Rec, Junior Competitive, and Adult leagues…

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Interested in Coaching?

We’re always looking to add knowledgeable and energetic coaches to our staff. If you’re interested in joining the PYLAX coaching team, please reach out!

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