Originally Posted by Anonymous
Why not Jan 1st to Dec 31st? Why split up friends that play the sport together? So if a kid is born Aug 31st and his friend is born on Sept 2nd that is going to make a difference in size and weight for safety? Who comes up with this stuff?


Read the US Lacrosse release. They are attempting to align with school systems so kids in the same grade will basically be playing together.
If they made it calendar, people would say the same thing about Dec/Jan. Not everyone will be happy but a step in the right direction.