Greater Lansing Boys Lacrosse Teams Previewed

Area coaches share predictions for upcoming CAAC high school lacrosse season

Apr. 8, 2026 at 1:40pm

The Lansing State Journal has published a preview of the upcoming CAAC high school boys lacrosse season, featuring predictions from area coaches on the top teams in the league. The article provides an overview of the key players and expectations for the top contenders, including Okemos, Grand Ledge, Holt, Haslett-Williamston, DeWitt, and East Lansing.

Why it matters

High school lacrosse continues to grow in popularity in the Greater Lansing area, with the CAAC conference featuring several competitive programs. These early season predictions from local coaches offer insight into which teams are expected to emerge as frontrunners and provide a sense of excitement for the upcoming season.

The details

According to the coaches' predictions, Okemos is expected to be the team to beat this season, followed by Grand Ledge, Holt, and a tie between Haslett-Williamston and DeWitt for fourth place. East Lansing is predicted to round out the top seven teams in the league. The article does not provide additional details on the specific strengths or key players for each squad.

  • The Lansing State Journal published this boys lacrosse preview on April 8, 2026.

The players

Okemos

The Okemos boys lacrosse team is predicted to be the top team in the CAAC conference this season.

Grand Ledge

The Grand Ledge boys lacrosse team is predicted to finish second in the CAAC conference this season.

Holt

The Holt boys lacrosse team is predicted to finish third in the CAAC conference this season.

Haslett-Williamston

The Haslett-Williamston boys lacrosse team is predicted to tie for fourth place in the CAAC conference this season.

DeWitt

The DeWitt boys lacrosse team is predicted to tie for fourth place in the CAAC conference this season.

East Lansing

The East Lansing boys lacrosse team is predicted to finish seventh in the CAAC conference this season.

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The takeaway

The upcoming CAAC boys lacrosse season is shaping up to be a competitive one, with Okemos, Grand Ledge, and Holt emerging as the early favorites based on the coaches' predictions. However, the tight race for the top spots suggests the season could feature several exciting matchups and surprises as the teams battle for conference supremacy.