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IWLCA Recruiting Tournaments

Premier girls' lacrosse events for prospective student-athletes and college coaches

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Insights

  1. The best recovery strategies after an IWLCA tournament weekendAn IWLCA tournament weekend can feel like a compressed season, with several high-intensity games, long drives or flights, early mornings and back-to-back…
  2. How to use stats and metrics in your recruiting communicationUsing stats and metrics in recruiting communication is not about stuffing every number into an email. It is about selecting credible evidence that helps a…
  3. How to prepare a college coach elevator pitchLacrosse players often meet college coaches in a rushed setting: a tournament field before warm-ups, a table between games, or an online meeting scheduled…
  4. Teamwork That Makes Individual Lacrosse Talent Stand OutA lacrosse player can have impressive speed, a powerful shot or exceptional defensive instincts, yet coaches need to see how those qualities function within a…
  5. How to handle mistakes during a recruiting showcaseA recruiting showcase can make every dropped pass, missed ground ball and rushed decision feel much bigger than it is. With college coaches watching from the…
  6. Using IWLCA Social Media to Track Recruiting TrendsFor Australian women’s lacrosse players, social media can provide a useful window into the American college recruiting landscape. It shows which events are…
  7. How to Improve Your Lacrosse IQ Before Recruiting TournamentsLacrosse IQ is the ability to understand what is happening, predict what comes next and make a useful decision before the ball reaches you. For a prospective…
  8. What to Do If You Don’t Get an Invite to a Top IWLCA EventMissing out on an invitation to a major IWLCA recruiting event can feel like a serious setback. For an aspiring women’s lacrosse player, these tournaments and…
  9. How to talk to your high school coach about IWLCA eventsAn IWLCA recruiting event can be a valuable step for an Australian lacrosse player, but asking a high school coach about it can feel complicated. You may be…
  10. Understanding the Women’s Lacrosse Recruiting TimelineAustralian student-athletes usually have more time to prepare for college lacrosse than many families realise. A useful recruiting timeline begins with skill…
New England Cup

Northeast Showcase

A cornerstone of the IWLCA recruiting calendar, the New England Cup draws teams and coaches to the Northeast for high-level competition and maximum exposure.

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Champions Cup

Where Champions Compete

A key event in the IWLCA lineup, the Champions Cup facilitates player exposure for college recruitment and features some of the strongest club programs in the nation.

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Midwest Cup

Award-Winning Event

Honored as a 2019 Champion of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism, the Midwest Cup is a premier destination for teams seeking top-tier competition in the heart of the country.

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Capital Cup

Competition in the Capital

One of the primary IWLCA recruiting events, the Capital Cup provides competitive opportunities for teams in a high-visibility setting that attracts college coaches from across the region.

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Presidents Cup

Elite-Level Matchups

A major stop on the IWLCA schedule, the Presidents Cup has hosted high-profile contests including the U.S. Women's National Team facing UWLX and WPLL squads in 2018.

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Get in Touch

Contact Us

The IWLCA Tournaments are managed and operated by Corrigan Sports Enterprises. Reach out to Tournament Director Morgan Cook for inquiries.

6725 Santa Barbara Ct, Suite 114
Elkridge, MD 21075
Phone: 410.605.9381
Fax: 410.605.9389
Email: Morgan@iwlcalax.com