Tradition Lacrosse Inc. operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering competitive youth lacrosse opportunities, with a dedicated focus on girls' lacrosse. The club states its mission is to promote the rich tradition of lacrosse through teamwork, sportsmanship, and athletic development. Nationally, the program is ranked girls #35 on US Club Lax. The organization is guided by President Kevin Hegarty and Vice President Tim Goettelmann.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
Player mentorship
Tradition emphasizes the mentoring of younger players by senior athletes and trainers alongside skill development.
Volunteer leadership
The club is managed by unpaid community volunteers with leadership backgrounds in athletics, business, community, and military settings.
Character-focused mission
Its core philosophy centers on developing each player's character, confidence, skill and love of the game.
Community give-back
The organization also coordinates membership functions along with volunteer and fundraising events to support the community.
PROGRAMS
Programs
Tradition organizes clinic and league play through the local Police Athletic League in Garden City across kindergarten through sixth grade age groups.
TUITION
Cost to play
According to club policy, full-time committed goalies in older age brackets do not pay tuition, while younger goalies playing at least half of each game receive discounted tuition.
COACHING
Coaching
Accomplished trainers
Tradition notes that its training staff complements its volunteer leadership and includes collegiate and professional level women's lacrosse players.
Multi-level coaches
The club also highlights that many of these instructors coach at various levels of the sport.
Kevin Hegarty
President
Tim Goettelmann
Vice President
MISSION STATEMENT
Mission Statement
Tradition's mission is to promote the rich tradition of lacrosse through a positive, fun environment of continuous athletic development, teamwork and sportsmanship while developing each player's character, confidence, skill and love of the game with the goal of helping players succeed on AND off the field.
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