Sticks & Stones 2013
The 6th annual Sticks & Stones Invitational hosted a record 24 teams this past weekend at Trabuco Hills High.
Division winners were:
- Blue: Los Alamitos A, defeating Carlsbad in the division final.
- Pink: Foothill Frosh/Soph, defeating Los Alamitos B in the division final.
- Orange: Glendale defeating Mission Viejo in the division final.
Host Trabuco Hills won two of three matches and finished third in Division Pink.
PRE-TOURNAMENT INFO
The brackets and schedule are now set for the 6th annual Sticks & Stones Invitational with 24 Junior Varsity lacrosse teams visiting Trabuco Hills High on March 15-16, 2013.
TRABUCO HILLS CAMPUS/FIELD MAP
Sticks & Stones’ record turnout includes teams from four Southern California counties. Here’s how the brackets break down:
DIVISION BLUE
- Teams: Corona del Mar A, Carlsbad, Mater Dei, Tesoro, Temecula Valley, Los Alamitos A, El Toro, Aliso Niguel Black
- Blue Bracket schedule
DIVISION PINK
- Teams: Laguna Hills, Corona del Mar B, Patrick Henry, Los Alamitos B, San Clemente, Foothill Frosh/Soph, Woodbridge, Trabuco Hills
- Pink Bracket schedule
DIVISION ORANGE
- Teams: Newport Harbor, La Canada, Glendale, Aliso Niguel Teal, Esperanza, Downey, Dana Hills, Mission Viejo
- Orange Bracket schedule
Play begins Friday night with four games and gets into full swing at 8 a.m. Saturday.
See Tournament Guidelines, too!
More details:
- What? Sticks & Stones Invitational Junior Varsity Lacrosse Tournament
- Where? Trabuco Hills HS, 27501 Mustang Run, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691. Stadium turf and grass upper fields.
- Who? 24 Girls’ Lacrosse Junior Varsity teams from across Southern California. Three levels of pool play!
- When? Friday and Saturday, March 15-16, 2013. (Friday games optional!) Games may start as early as 8 am!
- Cost? $375 per team. (Early bird: $325 if received by Nov. 10, 2012) Checks payable to “Trabuco Hills Girls’ Lacrosse.” Priority given to those programs that register and pay first. (Refund requests must be in writing, $25 service fee will be applied!)
- Plan? Guaranteed to play at least three games (20 minute halves, running time!)
- Rain? If heavy rain occurs and closes our grass field, teams will play two games on the turf – or we’ll have a makeup day on April 20, 2013. No weather refunds will be given.
- Questions? Email trabucolacrosse@gmail.com!
- Click here for 6th Annual Sticks & Stones Invitational invitation!
PS: Mustangs can use teams who will (1) play one game Friday night … We’ll let you sleep in a bit on Saturday and (2) agree to play — only in case of rain causing us to lose our “upper” grass fields — a makeup tournament on April 20.
HISTORY
At Sticks & Stones V in 2012 …
A total 21 teams from four counties competed in three divisions in the junior varsity tournament. Here’s the highlights:
Blue Division: Santa Margarita was the champion, beating Los Alamitos and host Trabuco Hills to reach the finals. There, they beat Foothill — which had beaten El Toro and Corona del Mar — by 6-2. Foothill won the Sticks & Stones title last year. Trabuco Hills took third, beating Corona del Mar, 10-7.
Gray Division: Redondo Union won the title, beating Esperanza and Aliso Niguel to reach the finals. There, they beat Carlsbad — which had beaten Newport Harbor and Laguna Hills — on a last-minute goal, 6-5. Aliso Niguel took took third, beating Laguna Hills, 7-5.
Orange Division: Temecula Valley emerged as champion, beating La Canada, 8-6, in the finals. Rosary took third, beating Mission Viejo, 9-6.