3rd/4th Grades Scheduling Meeting
2:30 PM, February 4th at Kenwood Trails Middle School in Lakeville. There will also be Positive Coaching Alliance workshops for Coaches and Parents at the site. Details here.
- Season starts April 29
- 8 games played on 4 Sunday double-headers.
- Team fee is $100, due April 1
- Refs will be paid through the league with RefPay. These will also be due April 1, $280 for 8 games. Total owed equals $380 per team.
- Each team is expected to host 4 games. Come to the meeting with dates that you can host.
- Associations with multiple teams in any league must attempt to evenly balance talent between their teams.
Team and Ref Fees Due April 1
Fill in the categories your association needs to pay.
Send checks payable to "MBSLA" to:
Mark Erickson
870 Smith Avenue South
St. Paul, MN 55107
2012 association fee of $100 is past due.
Team plus ref fees due April 1.
Team fees
$200 for Varsity, $100 for each team at all other levels.
Ref Fees
$400 for 9/10 ref fees. Game fee went up to $40.
$350 for 7/8.
$280 for 5/6 and 3/4. They play 8-game seasons.
MBSLA BOARD
Kevin Reed
President
Harold Buck
VP, Referee Assigner and reigning USL Man of the Year
Josh Scott
Secretary
Mark Erickson
Treasurer, Youth Leagues Scheduler
John Saccoman
Communications Officer
Mandatory Rules Meeting
9 AM, March 10, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul
Hour and a half rules meeting must be attended by at least one coach from every team in the MBSLA. (If you have two 7/8 teams, then two coaches must attend for that league) A make up session is possible if absolutely necessary, but it is your responsibiliy to set it up with Kevin Reed. Signing a Code of Conduct at the rules meeting is needed for proof of attendance.
All coaches must turn in a Code of Conduct and take an online concussion course before the season starts. If attending the meeting, coaches should take the concussion course before the meeting, print out the certificate and bring it to turn in.
Half-hour MBSLA general meeting follows. Includes elections for the board for the 2013 season.
Coaches clinic starting at 11 AM with keynote speaker, free lunch at noon, and two tracks of two sessions each at 12:15 and 1:30. Details to come.
COACHING JOB OPENINGS
MBSLA Calendar
- Mar
- 10
COACHES! MBSLA MANDATORY RULES MEETING
- 9:00am-10:30am
- University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Auditorium
- This meeting is required for at least one coach from every team in the 2012 MBSLA's spring season. Coaches should bring proof of concussion training (Copy of your certificate). A short general meeting afterward, including elections for 2013 season. Coaching clinic afterward, optional, but free lunch. Attending this meeting will also qualify for YLM's coaching requirements.
If your association uses TST's NGIN for its website, you can mirror content here on your site. Contact Mark Erickson if you need help.
3rd/4th News
Spring Officials Training info online
- 02/20/2012, 1:00pm (CST)
Swarm home opener (Photos)
- 01/29/2012, 11:40am (CST)
Sportsmanship Card Program
- 05/18/2011, 1:20pm (CST)
Concussion research presentation
- 05/17/2011, 3:08pm (CST)
Benefits of US Lacrosse Membership
- 05/11/2011, 9:55am (CST)
Mark Erickson
Youth Scheduler
Phone: 612-275-0959
ArbiterSports
Referee Assigning Website
Rule Changes for 2011
Click the link to see the Rules Presentation and USL video on the Documents page.
