Develop players
Championships happen
Gear Up. Game On.
Gear Up. Game On.
What to expect
Traveling on Saturdays to lacrosse events around the Valley is a commitment. Our commitment to you is to provide great coaching and an environment of development.
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Coaches that understand how to progress an athlete, improve technique, and teach IQ. All our lead coaches have played or coached at the youth, HS, and college level. Chris Malone, former Pro lacrosse player, was a 2x All American at Maryland. He develops our coaches and our players.
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Each player is committed to getting better and giving great effort, each practice, each game.
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10U: 3rd-4th graders, 10-12 per team
12U: 5th-6th graders, 18-20 per team
14U: 7th-8th graders, 18-20 per team
The Season
Scottsdale United players have 2 practices per week; one skills and one team concepts. They will 2 play YLA games on Saturdays from Jan-Mar. In addition, they will have small sided in-house games on Sunday mornings for the first 5 weeeks. These games are part of skills, conditioning, and critical IQ training.
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First practice of the week focuses on skills, passing, catching, dodging, defending. The second practice is focused on team concepts, clearing, offensive and defensive sets, man-up, man-down, face-offs.
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Each team will have 2 games each Saturday, from late Jan through March, culminating in the Cactus Cup. Games times can be anywhere from 8am-4pm.
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Players will have a local 1hr competitive game on Sunday mornings. These games are part of our training. Defenders, goalies, and offensive players all play with short sticks on a small field.
Built to compete
Scottsdale United has been developing players to compete since our inception over 12 years ago. United has been a league Champion at every age level multiple years, with 12U and 14U having won back to back Championships in 2025, 2026. We currently have 10 players playing at the D1 level, with several more playing D2, D3, and MCLA.