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For those who are unfamiliar with the Brentwood Lacrosse Club we offer some answers to our most frequently asked questions.
What kind of equipment does a player need to play lacrosse?
A player will need equipment designed for lacrosse which includes:
Helmet
Shoulder pads
Elbow/arm pads
Stick
Cleats (rubber baseball, soccer, football) are optional but highly recommended.
How much does lacrosse equipment cost?
Total expected start-up cost is estimated at $175-$200.
Where can I buy lacrosse equipment?
There are several stores in the Brentwood/Nashville area specializing in lacrosse equipment. Consult the phone book yellow pages. Equipment is also available to order on-line from various lacrosse equipment web sites. An on-line search for "Lacrosse Equipment" should yield successful results.
Outside of equipment, are there other expenses?
There is a US Lacrosse registration fee which every player must pay as well as a club fee for the Brentwood Lacrosse Club which varies from season to season depending on a number of circumstances. For information please contact us.
When is the lacrosse season?
Games begin in late February or early March and run until mid May.
Where are the games played?
Home games are usually played at either Crockett Park in Brentwood or at Brentwood's Granny White Park, adjacent to Brentwood High School and Brentwood Middle School. Road games are usually within an hour to an hour and half drive, however there are a few occasions where we travel out of the area and even out-of-state.
When are practices?
Practices for the season begin in early January and are held 5 or 6 days per week until the season begins and then are dependant on games and coaches discrepancy. Games are played in the rain, but practices are rarely held under wet conditions. It is the coach's decision if practices are held in bitterly cold conditions. All players are expected to attend all practices.
Where are practices?
Practices are usually held at either Tower Park in Brentwood or at Brentwood's Granny White Park, adjacent to Brentwood High School and Brentwood Middle School.
Is there an off-season program?
Like most sports, lacrosse is more than just a seasonal program. We hold practices and conditioning drills during the fall usually 2 to 3 days per week. All players not participating in other sports at the time are encouraged to attend these sessions.
I want to join the team, what's the next step?
Complete the registration forms and pay your fee.
What if I have other questions?
Click on contact information.