ZOOTOWN LACROSSE

Spring Season

Spring is the primary high school girls season in Montana. The league consists of girls teams from Missoula, Kalispell, Helena, Bozeman, Billings, Jackson Hole & Sheridan. There are teams in both the Varsity & Junior Varsity levels.

WHEN

Pre-season indoor conditioning & practices are scheduled in February & March.

Our spring season begins with mandatory practices mid- March. The games are played on weekends in April & May.

WHO

Girls enrolled in any Missoula and surrounding area high schools are welcome to play.

Cost

Before Jan 15

Club registration $490
MHSLA Registration $50
Volunteer Fee $100

After Jan 15

Club registration $590
MHSLA Registration $50
Volunteer Fee $100

Volunteer fee can be earned back by volunteering 10 hours or procuring a business sponsor greater than $100.

PRE-SEASON

Pre-season Practices: free to all high school girls to try lacrosse!!

February:

2/10, 2/11, 2/17, 2/18: 8-9:30pm- (WMS) Washington Middle School gym

2/24 & 2/25: 6:30-8pm at WMS

March:

3/3: 6-8pm Fort Missoula Turf

3/5: 4:30-6:30pm Fort Missoula Turf

3/9: 6:30-8pm WMS gym

3/17: 8-9:30pm WMS gym

3/24: 6-8pm Fort Missoula Turf

3/26: 4:30-6:30pm Fort Missoula Turf

PRACTICES

Regular season practices begin in April and run through the end of May.

The team practices M/Tu/W/Th:

6-7:30pm, location TBD

GAMES

A typical season, the team will play 15-20 games on weekends in April & May.

Game schedule 2026:

April 11: Helena

April 17-19: Bozeman

April 24-26: Missoula

May 1-2: Kalispell

May 9-10: Jackson

May 15-17 Bozeman-state tournament

Team Uniforms & Warm-Ups

Uniforms & team backpacks are provided to players to use during the season. Each player is given a team warm-ups each season.

Equipment Needed

Lacrosse Stick
Mouthguard
Cleats
Goggles

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lacrosse experience required?

No! Come learn how to play. Preseason practices are a great way to learn the basic stick handling skills before the season begins.

Are scholarships available?

Yes! Please contact our treasurer, Chad Ward to make arrangements: treasurer@zootownlacrosse.org.

If need be, are refunds given?

Yes, depending on the timing, a partial refund can be made taking in consideration gear and other team expenses that have already been incurred.

How can I get my Volunteer Fee returned at the end of the season?

There are two easy ways: either procure a business sponsorship greater than $100 before February 1st or volunteer 10 hours during the season. You also must return your uniform at the end of the season.

Spring 2026

Spring Season Registration