IMG Nationals Lacrosse
November 16, 2019 - November 17, 2019
Lacrosse Boys
Event Overview
The 7th annual IMG Nationals tournament will take place at IMG Academy in November 2019. Originally created to showcase some of the best club lacrosse teams from around the country, this tournament has grown to be a nationally-recognized event held at IMG Academy. IMG Nationals allows teams to compete against some of the best teams in the country while individual players earn unrivaled opportunities to be recruited by top college programs.
Now in its seventh year, the event will feature the following boys divisions:
- 2020/2021 Division
- 2022/2023 Division
Stay-to-play
The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy is the official stay to play accommodation for IMG events. Guests will enjoy a modern suite of luxury amenities at this lifestyle, boutique hotel - all within walking distance from the IMG Academy campus. Recover in our 24-hour fitness center or by our resort-style pool, connect over a meal at Icon Eatery & Bar or Icon Loft, and rejuvenate with Wellness Spa treatment options and in-room dining. To help you be on top of your game, we'll be on top of ours.
Competition Format
Competition days will take place on Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17. This year’s event features brackets for the boys 2020/2021, 2022/2023, 2024/2025, and 2026/2027 age divisions. The tournament offers teams a minimum of 5 games including qualifying and playoff rounds. The event manual displays key tournament information and details as well as eligibility and registration requirements.
Stay-to-Play
The 2019 IMG Cup Boys Invitational is a "stay-and-play" tournament. Every team participating must either stay at the IMG Academy Legacy hotel, IMG Academy Campus housing or book through our travel agency, HBC. All teams will be required to fill out the housing form to indicate their accommodations and secure their spot in the tournament.
Travel & Planning
Rental Cars
Enterprise Rent-A-Car promotes an easy-to-use service and has two pickup/drop-off centers within 10 miles of the IMG Academy campus.
Airport Transportation
IMG Academy offers dropoff and pickup services for all local Florida airports. Teams and players can schedule arranged transportation through Travel and Planning on IMG Academy’s website.
Local Airports
Sarasota/Bradenton Florida is conveniently located in central Florida and located near many large international airports. Make sure to book travel through one of these local airports.
Local Attractions
Florida’s premier theme parks are located just minutes away from IMG Academy.
Visit Walt Disney World, Busch Gardens, Universal Studios or the Tampa Bay Rays to experience Florida.
Performance Based Nutrition
Dining on campus provides athletes with a full balanced nutritional diet designed for athletes competing at the highest level.
Options include buffet style and made to order menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Retail
Visit the Official Online Store of IMG Academy at shopimg.com, your IMG Academy branded gear headquarters. On campus shopping also available in the IMG Academy Campus Center’s bookstore.
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