Fall: Great Pumpkin Shootout🎃
Keep the lacrosse vibes going this fall
While spring might be the traditional home for lacrosse, we know some of you are always hungry for more. That's why we're thrilled to announce our single, epic fall tournament opportunity:
The Great Pumpkin Shootout 🎃
October 10–12, 2025
Shakopee High School and West Middle School
The Great Pumpkin Shootout is hosted annually by the Great Northern Lacrosse League (GNLL) each fall.

Ready to play? Here's how to join
Fill out the pre-registration link to the right.
Once enough players at your age division pre-register, we'll email a unique link to submit payment via Crossbar. Payment must be received before you can be rostered. Once rosters are full, we won't be able to add more players.
The pre-registration deadline is Wednesday, August 20.
Ages
| Division | Date of Birth | Grade | Boys Roster Size (min/max) | Girls Roster Size (min/max) | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8U | 9/1/2017 - 8/31/2019 | 1st–2nd | 10–15 | 09–11 | $35 |
| 10U | 9/1/2015 - 8/31/2017 | 3rd–4th | 13–16 | 09–11 | $60 |
| 12U | 9/1/2013 - 8/31/2015 | 5th–6th | 16–21 | 09–11 | $75 |
| 14U | 6/1/2011* - 8/31/2013 | 7th–8th | 16–21 | 09–11 | $75 |
Note: USA Lacrosse age levels change annually effective September 1. As a result your athlete may have aged up to the next division.
What to expect
Tournament information
8U teams: 3 games on one day in a jamboree format.
10U–14U teams: a minimum of 4 games with the potential for more during bracket play.
All girls teams will play a 6v6 format on a modified field.
Parent support
Each age division requires 1–2 parent volunteer coaches to lead practices leading up to the tournament and coach the sideline.Â
GNLL requires all coaches be USA Lacrosse certified. If you are willing to help out, please indicate interest in your player's registration.
Practice information
Location: Saber Fields
Number of practices: 3–4 total
Day/Time: Sunday afternoon/evening
Practice schedules will be announced as teams are formed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What gear is required?
Standard lacrosse gear is required for participation. Refer to USA Lacrosse for more information.
What jerseys will be used?
Shakopee players will use the same jerseys used for the 2025 summer season, if you are a 6U player joining the 8U team for the first time, please reach out to a board member for help.
Does my athlete need an active USA Lacrosse ID?
Yes. To participate in the tournament all athletes and sideline coaches need an active USA Lacrosse ID.
Boys Pre-Reg 2025
Let us know if you're interested in playing at the Great Pumpkin Shootout Tournament hosted in Shakopee on October 10–12, 2025.
If enough players are interested, we will send a registration link and you can pay at that time.
Girls Pre-Reg 2025
Let us know if you're interested in playing at the Great Pumpkin Shootout Tournament hosted in Shakopee on October 10–12, 2025.
If enough players are interested, we will send a registration link and you can pay at that time.
Register