After attracting a sell out crowds for the first four Charlotte Lacrosse Awards, we are all set for year five of honoring the best and brightest lacrosse players in the area. The annual event honors male and female lacrosse Student-Athletes in the Greater Charlotte Region. Recognizing athletic success, leadership, character and academics are the primary goals of this star-studded event. On May 14th, the lacrosse communities will gather at the Sonesta Executive Park Hotel to honor the best and brightest student athletes that have worked so hard over the last year to achieve success.

This prestigious awards night has become a very special evening for athletes, coaches, teams, families and friends. This is the one night of the year when the entire Greater Charlotte lacrosse communities come together as one to recognize outstanding achievements on and off the field of play.

The Charlotte Lacrosse Awards Dinner was founded as a sister event to the 16th Annual Greater Charlotte Hot Stove League Baseball and Softball Awards Dinners. Inside the family, owner Tripp Roakes also operates the 11th Annual Charlotte Football and Cheerleading Awards, also known as the Friday Night Lights Awards. and the 2nd Annual Charlotte Track and Field / Cross Country Awards. Roakes, Founder of South Charlotte Sports Report and South Charlotte Sports operates the events to provide a special spotlight onto local student-athletes and their families, rewarding them for all the time and dedication they have given to their sport.

Nominations are now open at www.CharlotteLacrosseAwards.com and will be open until April 7th Finalists will be notified at that time of their selection and will begin to prepare for the special evening. Over 20 awards will be presented to the top high school and middle school student athletes and all finalists will be recognized at the 4th Annual Charlotte Lacrosse Awards Dinner.