Top Lacrosse Recruiting Clubs 2024-2025

Comprehensive rankings of elite lacrosse clubs based on college placement success, Division I rates, and overall recruiting power. Find the top programs for maximizing college opportunities.

448
Elite Clubs Tracked
15,994
Total D1 Placements
36%
Average D1 Rate
97%
Top D1 Rate

Most Total College Placements

Clubs with highest overall commitment volume

#1
TRUE
304 Universities • 13% D1 Rate
756
Total
99
D1
266
D2
391
D3
#2
Laxachusetts
177 Universities • 42% D1 Rate
699
Total
296
D1
96
D2
307
D3
#3
NH Tomahawks
199 Universities • 35% D1 Rate
577
Total
202
D1
154
D2
221
D3
#4
Legacy LI
167 Universities • 58% D1 Rate
441
Total
256
D1
103
D2
82
D3
#5
3d
195 Universities • 23% D1 Rate
379
Total
89
D1
78
D2
212
D3
#6
LI Express
143 Universities • 55% D1 Rate
340
Total
188
D1
36
D2
116
D3
#7
NXT
164 Universities • 59% D1 Rate
337
Total
200
D1
30
D2
107
D3
#8
BBL
147 Universities • 62% D1 Rate
337
Total
210
D1
10
D2
117
D3
#9
M&D
141 Universities • 69% D1 Rate
329
Total
228
D1
45
D2
56
D3
#10
STEPS NJ
138 Universities • 63% D1 Rate
326
Total
206
D1
7
D2
113
D3
#11
Resolute
128 Universities • 48% D1 Rate
323
Total
154
D1
54
D2
115
D3
#12
MA Elite
118 Universities • 63% D1 Rate
319
Total
201
D1
13
D2
105
D3
#13
Big 4 HHH
120 Universities • 81% D1 Rate
318
Total
259
D1
8
D2
51
D3
#14
Team 91 Long Island
121 Universities • 62% D1 Rate
317
Total
196
D1
53
D2
68
D3
#15
Ultimate
171 Universities • 49% D1 Rate
314
Total
155
D1
69
D2
90
D3
#16
Primetime
109 Universities • 78% D1 Rate
312
Total
242
D1
8
D2
62
D3
#17
Monster
122 Universities • 70% D1 Rate
297
Total
207
D1
53
D2
37
D3
#18
YJ Long Island
104 Universities • 89% D1 Rate
289
Total
257
D1
19
D2
13
D3
#19
LI Top Guns
126 Universities • 75% D1 Rate
272
Total
203
D1
36
D2
33
D3
#20
Capital
104 Universities • 78% D1 Rate
267
Total
209
D1
5
D2
53
D3

Highest Division I Placement Rates

Clubs with best D1 success percentage (minimum 25 commitments)

#1
Team Elevate
39 Total Commitments • 29 Universities
97%
D1 Rate
38
D1 Count
#2
Hilltop
52 Total Commitments • 28 Universities
94%
D1 Rate
49
D1 Count
#3
Mad Dog West
83 Total Commitments • 52 Universities
92%
D1 Rate
76
D1 Count
#4
Sweetlax National
42 Total Commitments • 31 Universities
90%
D1 Rate
38
D1 Count
#5
Team Ontario
48 Total Commitments • 36 Universities
90%
D1 Rate
43
D1 Count
#6
YJ Long Island
289 Total Commitments • 104 Universities
89%
D1 Rate
257
D1 Count
#7
STEPS CA
72 Total Commitments • 44 Universities
88%
D1 Rate
63
D1 Count
#8
Sweetlax Upstate
96 Total Commitments • 53 Universities
85%
D1 Rate
82
D1 Count
#9
Baltimore Crabs
160 Total Commitments • 73 Universities
84%
D1 Rate
135
D1 Count
#10
Sweetlax FL
34 Total Commitments • 30 Universities
82%
D1 Rate
28
D1 Count
#11
Leading Edge
185 Total Commitments • 73 Universities
82%
D1 Rate
151
D1 Count
#12
Big 4 HHH
318 Total Commitments • 120 Universities
81%
D1 Rate
259
D1 Count
#13
Nation United
62 Total Commitments • 41 Universities
81%
D1 Rate
50
D1 Count
#14
Hero's
256 Total Commitments • 114 Universities
80%
D1 Rate
205
D1 Count
#15
EagleStix
170 Total Commitments • 79 Universities
80%
D1 Rate
136
D1 Count

Most Division I Commitments

Clubs with highest D1 commitment volume

#1
Laxachusetts
42% D1 Rate • 177 Universities
296
D1 Commits
699
Total
#2
Big 4 HHH
81% D1 Rate • 120 Universities
259
D1 Commits
318
Total
#3
YJ Long Island
89% D1 Rate • 104 Universities
257
D1 Commits
289
Total
#4
Legacy LI
58% D1 Rate • 167 Universities
256
D1 Commits
441
Total
#5
Primetime
78% D1 Rate • 109 Universities
242
D1 Commits
312
Total
#6
M&D
69% D1 Rate • 141 Universities
228
D1 Commits
329
Total
#7
BBL
62% D1 Rate • 147 Universities
210
D1 Commits
337
Total
#8
Capital
78% D1 Rate • 104 Universities
209
D1 Commits
267
Total
#9
Monster
70% D1 Rate • 122 Universities
207
D1 Commits
297
Total
#10
STEPS NJ
63% D1 Rate • 138 Universities
206
D1 Commits
326
Total
#11
Hero's
80% D1 Rate • 114 Universities
205
D1 Commits
256
Total
#12
LI Top Guns
75% D1 Rate • 126 Universities
203
D1 Commits
272
Total
#13
NH Tomahawks
35% D1 Rate • 199 Universities
202
D1 Commits
577
Total
#14
MA Elite
63% D1 Rate • 118 Universities
201
D1 Commits
319
Total
#15
NXT
59% D1 Rate • 164 Universities
200
D1 Commits
337
Total

Elite Lacrosse Club Selection Guide

What Makes a Top Recruiting Club?

Elite lacrosse recruiting clubs distinguish themselves through consistent college placement success, strong coaching relationships, competitive tournament schedules, and comprehensive player development programs. Our rankings analyze multiple factors to identify true elite programs.

  • D1 Placement Rate: Percentage of players committing to Division I programs
  • Total Volume: Overall commitment numbers indicating program size and reach
  • University Diversity: Breadth of college relationships and placement options
  • Recruiting Power: Weighted score based on division level placements

Choosing the Right Elite Club

Selecting the right elite club depends on your goals, skill level, and geographic preferences. While D1 placement rates are important, consider the full picture including coaching quality, development opportunities, and cultural fit.

Use our detailed club profiles to research specific programs, analyze their recent placements, and understand their recruiting patterns across different positions and class years. This data helps identify which clubs align best with your college goals.

Elite Club Recruiting Trends

Our analysis of 448 elite clubs shows an average D1 placement rate of 36%, with top programs achieving rates above 97%. These clubs have placed 15,994 players at Division I programs, demonstrating the pipeline between elite club lacrosse and top college programs.