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Students and coaches press board to approve lacrosse as VHSL sport; district process described as stalled
Summary
Players, parents and coaches urged the board to advance lacrosse from club to VHSL status, saying local competition exists and that the district's eight‑step approval process appears to have stalled at step 4.
Multiple students, parents, coaches and program managers urged the York County School Board to move lacrosse from a club sport to an official Virginia High School League (VHSL) sport during public comment on Sept. 22.
Speakers from Grafton, Tabb and York described sustained player interest and growing rosters. David Siegel, speaking for TAB, said the program and area clubs have grown and that the division’s review process feels opaque: “It does not feel this way. It feels…
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