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Why Play Lacrosse?
At Semiahmoo Minor Lacrosse, you’ll find many players and parents who are fanatical about the sport. Here are a few reasons why… Fun to play, Exciting to watch: Lacrosse is fun to play and exciting to watch. It is characterized by intense action, strategy, finesse and power. It is a game with long, looping passes…
Read MoreRock Alumni Win National Title with Ladner Pioneers
Senior ‘B’ lacrosse team wins Presidents Cup; first title for B.C. team since 2004 NICK GREENIZAN Sep. 7, 2022 9:45 a.m. A Lower Mainland senior lacrosse team that includes a handful of Semiahmoo Rock members won a national championship recently in Edmonton. Last week., the Ladner Pioneers senior ‘B’ lacrosse team emerged victorious at the…
Read MoreThat’s a wrap
Hello Semiahmoo Rock families, The 2022 box lacrosse season has come to a close. I think it’s fair to say that all of us were very happy to have a “normal” season, our first full season since the pandemic. For me personally, it was fun to go up to Centennial Arena and watch the kids…
Read MoreNATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY: WOMEN OF THE ARENA LACROSSE LEAGUE
For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the NLL worked with the Arena Lacrosse League (ALL) and their Women’s Divisions to tell the story of three of their participants, two players and a coach. As a partner of the NLL, the ALL has provided an avenue for potential NLL players a way to keep…
Read MoreRock Pair Selected in Jr. A Draft
The 2022 BC Junior A Lacrosse League Entry Draft was held virtually this past Saturday night and saw a full slate of forty-eight players have their name called by a BCJALL team to start the next step of their lacrosse journey. Congratulations to SEMI Rock Alumni, Ewan Rennie (Coquitlam Adanacs) and Wyatt Howell (New West…
Read MoreCentennial Arena Parking Decals On Sale
The new 2022 Centennial Parking decals go on sale Tuesday, February 1st for $18+ tax. Patrons can now purchase their decals online from the convenience of their home, pay online and then have their decals mailed directly to them. The City will begin mailing purchased decals not before February 1st. See link below: https://www.whiterockcity.ca/890/Centennial-Arena-Parking
Read MoreLacrosse scholarships honour legacy of longtime coach, executive member
Two $500 scholarships to be handed out to Semiahmoo Rock players in honour of Randy Ellis NICK GREENIZAN Oct. 22, 2021 8:40 a.m A pair of new scholarships earmarked for young lacrosse players will help ensure Randy Ellis’ legacy is felt for years to come on the Semiahmoo Peninsula. This week at the Taylor Lacrosse…
Read MoreSuccessful Season Comes to a Close
Hello Semiahmoo Rock Families, As our 2021 season comes to a close, I’d like to offer a sincere thank you to everyone who made this season a success. It was so nice to see the kids playing and having fun. After last year’s season was cancelled, a number of people worked hard to get kids…
Read MoreWhy Your Company Should Sponsor A Youth Sports Team
Youth sports sponsorships are a win-win for brands and leagues. Think about your favorite sports memories growing up. Do your team bus rides to and from the game come to mind, or maybe it’s when you hit a walk-off home run at your high school championship baseball game? You may not remember the tests you…
Read MoreROCK Lacrosse Team Store NOW OPEN!
Semiahmoo Rock Lacrosse Team Store is Now Open for a limited time! Please submit your orders before April 16th. Orders will be available for pick-up at Taylor Box on May 15 & 16th between 12noon and 3:30pm. Partial proceeds will go to the association. Check out the on-line store now by clicking https://semirock.orderpromos.com Update 4/19/2021:…
Read MoreLacrosse Canada Launches New Name and Brand
Ottawa, ON – March 29, 2021 – Lacrosse Canada (formerly the Canadian Lacrosse Association) is excited to share a new organization name, logo and website. “Lacrosse Canada recognized the need for an organization rebrand to better reflect the values and identity of the Canadian lacrosse community,” said Jane Clapham, Executive Director of Lacrosse Canada. With…
Read MoreROCK Lacrosse Alumnus Breaks Buckeyes Career Goals Record
Tre Leclaire etched his name into the Ohio State lacrosse history books Saturday, scoring his 148th career goal and breaking a record for career goals set in 2013 by former Buckeye Logan Schuss. Throwing an arching skip pass over the goal, junior attackman Jack Myers found Leclaire who ran under the ball and released an…
Read MoreThree Semiahmoo Rock alums picked in Western Lacrosse Association draft
NICK GREENIZAN Feb. 12, 2021 12:00 a.m. SPORTS A trio of Semiahmoo Rock alums are moving up to the senior ‘A’ men’s ranks after hearing their names called at the Western Lacrosse Association draft. The senior ‘A’ box lacrosse circuit held its annual selection of graduating junior players Thursday night, with Aidan Ellis being the…
Read MoreRecord-setting 10 Semiahmoo Rock players selected in B.C. junior lacrosse draft
Kaleb Borg is the highest Rock player selected, going in the second round to the Coquitlam Adanacs NICK GREENIZAN Jan. 15, 2021 12:09 p.m. LOCAL SPORTS SPORTS For the second time in three years, the BC Junior ‘A’ Lacrosse League draft was chock full of Semiahmoo Rock players. The annual junior-league selection process – held…
Read MoreSemiahmoo Rock alumni selected in pro lacrosse draft
Tre Leclaire, Sam La Roue picked by National Lacrosse League teams NICK GREENIZAN Sep. 21, 2020 12:00 a.m. SPORTS A pair of Semiahmoo Rock lacrosse alumni have the pro game in their sights after being selected in the National Lacrosse League draft last week. Last Thursday (Sept. 17), Tre Leclaire was selected fourth overall by…
Read MoreTrio of South Surrey Lacrosse Players Ink NCAA Scholarships
Posted July 26 2020 in the Peace Arch News: The future looks extremely bright, says Semiahmoo Rock president Colin Snyder NICK GREENIZAN Jul. 26, 2020 8:15 a.m. The Semiahmoo Rock and Surrey Warrior pipeline to the U.S. college field-lacrosse ranks has continued in recent weeks, with three more players officially inking NCAA scholarships. Callie Foreman,…
Read MoreSemiahmoo lacrosse star heading to NCAA after signing with ‘number one choice’
Claire Snyder will play at Northwestern University in the fall NICK GREENIZAN SPORTS May. 13, 2020 12:00 a.m. There’s something to be said for knowing what you want, and then going out and getting it. In Claire Snyder’s case, what she wanted was to play lacrosse for Northwestern University. So when the Chicago-area NCAA Div.…
Read MoreWANTED: Lacrosse Referees
Become a Referee Want to join a tight-knit family, make some extra money, have fun along the way? Do you love the game and want to expand your lacrosse knowledge, learn more about who YOU are? Becoming a competent official takes time and effort but without referees, we can’t play. Being a referee keeps you involved.…
Read MoreSemiahmoo Rock alum to represent Canada at World Junior Lacrosse Championship
Jacob Dunbar plays for Port Coquitlam Saints of BCJALL Over the course of the last few years, South Surrey lacrosse player Jacob Dunbar has had plenty of memorable moments. He was drafted in the first round, sixth overall, by the Port Coquitlam Saints in B.C. Junior ‘A’ Lacrosse League draft in January 2018 – one…
Read MoreLa Roue headlines Semiahmoo Rock selections in B.C. junior lacrosse draft
Earl Marriott Secondary two-sport star one of nine Rock players chosen Saturday NICK GREENIZAN Jan. 7, 2019 12:00 a.m. Saturday was a day to remember for the Semiahmoo Rock, and especially so for midget star Sam La Roue, who was selected first overall by the Burnaby Lakers in the BC Junior ‘A’ Lacrosse League draft.…
Read MoreNine Rock Players Taken in 2019 BCJALL Draft
Congratulations to Semiahmoo Rock players that were selected in the 2019 BC Junior A Lacrosse League. This year there was a record 9 players taken in the draft. With 9 players selected, that means more than half of our eligible 2018 midget players were selected in this year’s draft. Also, for the second time in…
Read MoreMidget Boys Take Home Provincial Silver Medal
Langley Event Centre (Langley, BC) — Congratulations to our Midget Boys team for bringing home the silver medal from the 2017 BC Midget Box Lacrosse Provincial Championships. The highly skilled and competitive Midget team capped off a terrific season, posting a strong showing at the BC Provincial Tournament. Playing their familiar brand of run-and-gun lacrosse,…
Read MoreSemiahmoo Rock Represented at NAIG 2017
This year, female box lacrosse was played for the first time at the North American Indigenous Games. Semiahmoo Lacrosse can be proud to know that we were a part of this grand occasion. Emmery Borg, Mattea Shima, and Callison Foreman from our silver medal provincial team, represented Semiahmoo Lacrosse and did us proud. Emmery, number 4 in was named Captain…
Read MoreSemiahmoo Rock Female Players Bring Home Medals
Congratulations to Team BC Female Midget and Female Bantam teams for bringing home gold and silver respectively. The midget team went through the tournament undefeated while the bantam team went through the round robin with 3 wins and 2 loses and beat Alberta in the semi finals and lose to Ontario in the gold medal game. Semiahmoo had…
Read MoreSemiahmoo Lacrosse Plays Part in Inaugural Game at 2017 NAIG
This year for the first time, female box lacrosse was played at the North American Indigenous Games. Semiahmoo Minor Lacrosse can be proud to know that we were represented at the NAIG in this historical event. Emmery Borg, Mattea Shima, and Callison Foreman from our Provincial Silver medal winning Female Midget team were part of Team…
Read MoreMidget Female Brings Home Silver from Provincials!
Congratulations to Semiahmoo Rock Midget Females team for bringing home silver from this year’s Provincials held in Port Coquitlam. Way to go ladies!
Read MorePeewee A2 Wins Bronze in Kamloops
Congratulations to Semiahmoo Peewee A2 boys team for finishing 3rd In Alan Price Memorial Tournament. The boys played hard and had fun on the road. Congratulations!
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