West Coast Junior Lacrosse League
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The West Coast Junior Lacrosse League, or WCJLL is a Junior B box lacrosse
league based in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
, Canada
, sanctioned by the British Columbia Lacrosse Association
. The league champion competes for the British Columbia Junior B Provincial Championship. Teams have competed for the Founders Cup
, a national tournament which determines the Canadian Junior B Lacrosse Champion.
Box lacrosse
Box lacrosse, also known as indoor lacrosse and sometimes shortened to boxla, LAX or simply box, is an indoor version of lacrosse played mostly in North America. The game originated in Canada, where it is the most popular version of the game played in contrast to the traditional field lacrosse game...
league based in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, sanctioned by the British Columbia Lacrosse Association
British Columbia Lacrosse Association
British Columbia Lacrosse Association is a sanctioned sports body in British Columbia, Canada. Empowered by the Canadian Lacrosse Association, the BCLA controls and regulates Minor level, Junior level and Senior level Lacrosse.-Leagues:...
. The league champion competes for the British Columbia Junior B Provincial Championship. Teams have competed for the Founders Cup
Founders Cup
The Founders Cup is the championship trophy of Canada's Junior "B" lacrosse leagues. The custodial duties of this trophy fall upon the Canadian Lacrosse Association. The National Champions are determined through a round robin format with a playdown for the final in a host city...
, a national tournament which determines the Canadian Junior B Lacrosse Champion.
Member Teams
- Burnaby Lakers
- Coquitlam Adanacs
- Delta Islanders
- Langley Warriors
- New Westminster Salmonbellies
- North Shore Indians
- Port Coquitlam Saints
- Port Moody Thunder
- Richmond Roadrunners
- Ridge Meadows Burrards
- Surrey Rebels