We are one FORCE!
Carolina Force Lacrosse exists to strengthen the fabric of our community through sport. Our programs provide more than athletic instruction β they offer connection, consistency, and confidence to children growing up in a region defined by service, transition, and resilience.
Through Effort, Attitude, and Toughness, we build better humans β young athletes who lead with character, compete with heart, and carry the values of confidence, community, and perseverance into every part of life.
Upcoming Events
Spring Rec
Starts Last week of Feb 26
What: A league focused on fun, fundamentals, and teamwork!
Who: U8, U10, U12, and U14 (boys and girls)
When: Mondays & Wednesdays starting the last week of February.
Free Travel Tryout
TBD
What: A tryout for those ready to take it to the next level!
Who: Elementary, Middle and High School (boys and girls)
When: Spring/Summer 2026 Travel Teams. 12-1:00pm @ the National Athletic Village
Our Programs
Our programs empower players to master the game, embrace teamwork, and grow into confident leadersβon and off the field.
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Weβre not just building lacrosse players; weβre shaping better human beings.β
Erik and Christie Rastello
Director: Carolina Force Lacrosse
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It was a BIG day for Carolina Force!
Thank you so much to @dukewlax for hosting our girls today. Getting to watch an incredible game, celebrate a Duke win, and then meet the players afterward was an unforgettable experience for our athletes.
Moments like this inspire the next generation of players and show our girls whatβs possible through hard work and dedication.
We appreciate you making our team feel so welcome!
#CarolinaForce #GrowTheGame #GirlsLacrosse #DukeWLax
It was a BIG day for Carolina Force!
Thank you so much to @dukewlax for hosting our girls today. Getting to watch an incredible game, celebrate a Duke win, and then meet the players afterward was an unforgettable experience for our athletes.
Moments like this inspire the next generation of players and show our girls whatβs possible through hard work and dedication.
We appreciate you making our team feel so welcome!
#CarolinaForce #GrowTheGame #GirlsLacrosse #DukeWLax
π₯ Team Force Goes to Duke! π¦
Carolina Force families are invited to watch Duke Womenβs Lacrosse vs Louisville this Saturday!
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March 14
β° 12:00 PM
π Freeman Field β Koskinen Stadium
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FREE entry for Force families
π€ Post-game meet & greet with Duke players
π Wear your Force gear!
Fill out the form below so we can coordinate tickets and the meet & greet. Once you sign up, Erik will send the ticket link.
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https://forms.gle/6JJP9TgSXGuxWihb6
#TeamForce #CarolinaForce #DukeLacrosse #GrowTheGame #GirlsLacrosse #SandhillsLacrosse
π₯ Team Force Goes to Duke! π¦
Carolina Force families are invited to watch Duke Womenβs Lacrosse vs Louisville this Saturday!
π
March 14
β° 12:00 PM
π Freeman Field β Koskinen Stadium
β
FREE entry for Force families
π€ Post-game meet & greet with Duke players
π Wear your Force gear!
Fill out the form below so we can coordinate tickets and the meet & greet. Once you sign up, Erik will send the ticket link.
π
https://forms.gle/6JJP9TgSXGuxWihb6
#TeamForce #CarolinaForce #DukeLacrosse #GrowTheGame #GirlsLacrosse #SandhillsLacrosse
Letβs Go Force!!! 14U boys kick off the season today!!
It was a beautiful night for lacrosse! #carolinaforcelax #goforce #ncskies
Week 1 of Spring Rec on the books! Weβre just getting started! Interested in joining the fun? Shoot us an email to see if there is a spot for your age group! Limited spots left. #carolinaforcelax #goforce #growthegame
Week 1 of Spring Rec on the books! Weβre just getting started! Interested in joining the fun? Shoot us an email to see if there is a spot for your age group! Limited spots left. #carolinaforcelax #goforce #growthegame
Last Call!! Sign up for a players clinic with Bob DiIonno! This Saturday from 10-1130an at the National Athletic Village! Come up your game with us!
Last Call!! Sign up for a players clinic with Bob DiIonno! This Saturday from 10-1130an at the National Athletic Village! Come up your game with us!
β οΈ WEATHER UPDATE β οΈ
Our Free Clinic & Travel Team Tryouts have been postponed to:
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Saturday, Jan 31
β° 10:00 AM
π National Athletic Village
Try Outs will be at 12
Same time. Same place.
Stay safe this weekend β see you soon, Force! πͺπ₯
#CarolinaForceLacrosse #TeamForce
β οΈ WEATHER UPDATE β οΈ
Our Free Clinic & Travel Team Tryouts have been postponed to:
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Saturday, Jan 31
β° 10:00 AM
π National Athletic Village
Try Outs will be at 12
Same time. Same place.
Stay safe this weekend β see you soon, Force! πͺπ₯
#CarolinaForceLacrosse #TeamForce
π¦οΈ Weather Watch π¦οΈ
We are actively monitoring the forecast and will continue to assess conditions with the best interests of our traveling families in mind.
A final weather decision will be made Friday morning (Jan 23) if not later this evening (Thursday, Jan 22)
Thank you for your patience and flexibility β safety always comes first. π¦
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π¦οΈ Weather Watch π¦οΈ
We are actively monitoring the forecast and will continue to assess conditions with the best interests of our traveling families in mind.
A final weather decision will be made Friday morning (Jan 23) if not later this evening (Thursday, Jan 22)
Thank you for your patience and flexibility β safety always comes first. π¦
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π₯ CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYERS & SHOOTING CLINIC π₯
Carolina Force Lacrosse is bringing championship-level training to the Sandhills with Bob DiIonno β a coach whoβs done it at every level of the game.
π National Championship programs
π Nationally ranked teams for 10+ seasons
π Former NCAA Head Coach & All-American Committee member
β Developed 50+ Division I players
π National Athletic Village
π Saturday, February 7
β° 10:00β12:00
This clinic will focus on:
β Stick skills & fundamentals that translate
β Game-speed decision making
β Position-specific reps
β Exclusive shooting clinic (advanced reps & technique)
Whether youβre preparing for rec, travel, middle school, or high school season β this is a chance to train with purpose and learn what championship habits actually look like.
Shooting Clinic spots are limited.
Come learn. Come compete. Come get better.
#CarolinaForceLacrosse #PlayersClinic #ShootingClinic #LacrosseLife #BuiltByForce #NextLevelLax #GrowTheGame #ChampionshipMindset
π₯ CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYERS & SHOOTING CLINIC π₯
Carolina Force Lacrosse is bringing championship-level training to the Sandhills with Bob DiIonno β a coach whoβs done it at every level of the game.
π National Championship programs
π Nationally ranked teams for 10+ seasons
π Former NCAA Head Coach & All-American Committee member
β Developed 50+ Division I players
π National Athletic Village
π Saturday, February 7
β° 10:00β12:00
This clinic will focus on:
β Stick skills & fundamentals that translate
β Game-speed decision making
β Position-specific reps
β Exclusive shooting clinic (advanced reps & technique)
Whether youβre preparing for rec, travel, middle school, or high school season β this is a chance to train with purpose and learn what championship habits actually look like.
Shooting Clinic spots are limited.
Come learn. Come compete. Come get better.
#CarolinaForceLacrosse #PlayersClinic #ShootingClinic #LacrosseLife #BuiltByForce #NextLevelLax #GrowTheGame #ChampionshipMindset
Thank you @fayettevillemarksmen for hosting us tonight!! We had so much fun!! Canβt wait to come back! #letsgomarksmen #carolinaforcelax #oneforce
Thank you @fayettevillemarksmen for hosting us tonight!! We had so much fun!! Canβt wait to come back! #letsgomarksmen #carolinaforcelax #oneforce
π Hype + Community
SPIRIT NIGHT TONIGHT!
FEVOGM.COM/CarForceLax
Join us at the Crown Coliseum as the Marksmen take on the Knoxville Ice Bears!
Grab your seats, cheer loud, and help support Carolina Force Lacrosse ππ¦
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FEVOGM.COM/CarForceLax
ποΈ $17 tickets
β° 6PM puck drop
π Crown Coliseum
Letβs PACK THE HOUSE! πͺπ₯
#CarolinaForce #ForceFamily #MarksmenHockey #SpiritNight
π Hype + Community
SPIRIT NIGHT TONIGHT!
FEVOGM.COM/CarForceLax
Join us at the Crown Coliseum as the Marksmen take on the Knoxville Ice Bears!
Grab your seats, cheer loud, and help support Carolina Force Lacrosse ππ¦
π₯
FEVOGM.COM/CarForceLax
ποΈ $17 tickets
β° 6PM puck drop
π Crown Coliseum
Letβs PACK THE HOUSE! πͺπ₯
#CarolinaForce #ForceFamily #MarksmenHockey #SpiritNight
