After nearly a decade away, the Lacrosse New Brunswick Provincial Championships made a successful return on June 26-28 in Fredericton, bringing together the province's top young athletes for an exciting weekend of competition. Eighteen teams from across New Brunswick competed in the U11, U13, and U15 divisions, representing Fundy Lacrosse (Saint John), Capital Area Lacrosse Association (Fredericton), Harvey Highlanders, and Codiac Lacrosse (Greater Moncton). The championship weekend celebrated the growth of box lacrosse across the province while showcasing the skill, sportsmanship, and dedication of New Brunswick's next generation of players.
The inaugural championship weekend featured three days of competitive lacrosse, culminating in gold medal games that highlighted the tremendous progress made by athletes and associations throughout the 2026 season. Players, coaches, officials, volunteers, and families all played an important role in making the event a memorable success.
The U11 Championship saw Fundy Blue capture the provincial title with an 8-5 victory over CALA 1 in the gold medal game. Fundy's balanced team play and strong defensive effort secured the championship, while Fundy White earned the bronze medal following another impressive tournament performance.
Final Standings
🥇 Gold - Fundy Blue
🥈 Silver - CALA 1
🥉 Bronze - Fundy White
The U13 gold medal game delivered one of the tournament's most exciting matchups as the Harvey Highlanders defeated Fundy 1 by a score of 12-9 to claim the provincial championship. Both teams traded momentum throughout the contest before Harvey pulled away late to secure the title. Fundy 2 rounded out the podium with a bronze medal finish.
Final Standings
🥇 Gold - Harvey Highlanders
🥈 Silver - Fundy 1
🥉 Bronze - Fundy 2
The U15 Championship featured another highly competitive final, with Fundy 2 defeating the Harvey Highlanders 6-4 to earn the provincial title. A disciplined defensive effort and timely scoring proved to be the difference as Fundy closed out a strong championship run. Fundy 1 claimed the bronze medal.
Final Standings
🥇 Gold - Fundy 2
🥈 Silver - Harvey Highlanders
🥉 Bronze - Fundy 1
Lacrosse New Brunswick extends its congratulations to every athlete who competed throughout the weekend. The Provincial Championships showcased not only outstanding competition but also the continued growth of box lacrosse across New Brunswick.
A sincere thank you goes to the many volunteers, coaches, officials, tournament staff, and families whose hard work made the return of the Provincial Championships possible. Their dedication created an outstanding experience for athletes from across the province and demonstrated the strength of New Brunswick's lacrosse community.
With another successful championship weekend complete, Lacrosse New Brunswick now turns its attention to provincial team programming and an exciting summer ahead, including the opportunity to host the 2026 Founders Cup National Junior B Championship in Saint John later this season.