MISSOULA - The Montana Grizzlies will play host to Washington State, University of Idaho and Montana State this weekend at the 2007 Montana Lacrosse Shootout.

In addition to the three MCLA-sanctioned teams in attendance, two regional mens clubs will also compete. Making the trip from the Montana’s Flathead Valley is the Silverbow mens club and representing Missoula will be 406LAX.

The Griz will break into two sqauds for the tournament - Griz Black and Griz White - and play seperate schedules. The two-day tournament also features a women’s exhibition on Saturday, a local high school exhibition on Sunday and Harrow-sponsored youth clinics both days. The tenative schedule is as follows:

Saturday, October 13th

TIME - FIELD - HOME - AWAY
10:30 AM - 1 - GrizBlack vs. Wash. State
11:00 AM - 2 - GrizWhite vs. 406Lax
12:00 PM - 1 - Mont. State vs. Idaho
12:30 PM - 2 - HARROW YOUTH CLINIC
1:30 PM - 1 - Griz Black vs. Silverbow
2:00 PM - 2 - 406Lax vs. Idaho
3:00 PM - 1 - Mont. State vs. Wash. State
3:30 PM - 2 - Griz White vs. Silverbow
4:00 PM - 1 - WOMEN’S EXHIBITION

Sunday, October 14th

TIME - FIELD - HOME - AWAY
10:30 AM - 1 - Griz White vs. Idaho
11:00 AM - 2 - Silverbow vs. Wash. State
12:00 PM - 1 - Griz Black vs. Mont. State
12:30 PM - 2 - _________ vs. 406Lax
1:30 PM - 1 - HARROW YOUTH CLINIC
2:00 PM - 2 - 3rd Place Game
3:00 PM - 1 - Championship Game
4:00 PM - 2 - HIGH SCHOOL EXHIBITION

All games will be played at the University of Montana Dornblazer Athletic Complex at the corner of South street and Higgins street in Missoula. Fans are encourage to come out and cheer on the Griz as they as they prepare for the 2008 Season. For more information, contact Montana Coach Kevin Flynn at hilinelax@aol.com.