2021 Graduating Junior Draft

2024 WLA Graduating Junior Player Draft

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 – 7pm (PST)

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Draft Rules

  1. Each team will have up to three minutes to make a selection in rounds 1 - 3; two minutes in round 4+.
  2. A team may request one three-minute time-out in rounds 1 - 3, and one two-minute time-out in rounds 4+.
  3. After each round is completed, there will be a five-minute break.
  4. Any team that drafts an ineligible player will lose that selection in the draft.
  5. Once a team has passed, they may not draft another player.
  6. If all teams pass, or after six rounds, the draft will end.

Territorial Protection Rules

  1. This will be the fifth year with territorial protection. Territorial protection rules changed last year.
  2. To be eligible for protection by a team, a player must have played for a club's associated Junior A team, or graduated from an assigned minor lacrosse territory.
  3. Teams may protect up to two players. If they do not protect any players, they will receive compensatory picks following the first and second rounds of the draft. If they only protect one player, they will receive a compensatory pick following the second round of the draft.
  4. Territorial protection rights and compensatory picks are not tradeable assets.
  5. The currently assigned protection territories are:
    • Burnaby: played for Burnaby Junior A Lakers
    • Coquitlam: played for Coquitlam Junior A Adanacs
    • Langley: played for Langley Junior A Thunder
    • Maple Ridge: graduated from Ridge Meadows Minor Lacrosse (takes precendent over Junior A affiliation)
    • Nanaimo: played for Nanaimo Junior A Timbermen
    • New Westminster: played for New Westminster Junior A Salmonbellies
    • Victoria: played for Victoria Junior A Shamrocks

Protected Players

Team Player
BurnabyBurnaby Protected Sam La Roue
(Burnaby Lakers - BCJALL)
BurnabyBurnaby Protected Thomas Vela
(Burnaby Lakers - BCJALL)
CoquitlamCoquitlam Protected Luca Antongiovanni
(Coquitlam Adanacs - BCJALL)
CoquitlamCoquitlam Protected Jack Charboneau
(Coquitlam Adanacs - BCJALL)
LangleyLangley Protected Stuart Phillips
(Coquitlam Adanacs - BCJALL)
LangleyLangley Protected Cam Ickert
(Langley Thunder - BCJALL)
Maple RidgeMaple Ridge Protected Declan Fitzpatrick
(Langley Thunder - BCJALL)
Maple RidgeMaple Ridge Protected Will Carriere
(Delta Islanders - BCJALL)
NanaimoNanaimo Protected Levi Verch
(Nanaimo Timbermen - BCJALL)
NanaimoNanaimo Protected Colby Bowman
(Nanaimo Timbermen - BCJALL)
New WestminsterNew Westminster Protected Austin Ducommun
(New West Salmonbellies - BCJALL)
New WestminsterNew Westminster Protected Kai George
(New West Salmonbellies - BCJALL)
VictoriaVictoria Protected Davis McCulley
(Victoria Shamrocks - BCJALL)
VictoriaVictoria Protected Kyle Pepper
(Victoria Shamrocks - BCJALL)

First Round

# Team Player
1 Maple RidgeMaple Ridge Marcus Klarich
(Burnaby Lakers - BCJALL)
2 BurnabyBurnaby Ben McDonald
(Delta Islanders - BCJALL)
3 VictoriaVictoria Cameron Lumb
(Victoria Shamrocks - BCJALL)
4 VictoriaVictoria Jack Bowie
(Nanaimo Timbermen - BCJALL)
5 NanaimoNanaimo Riley Arsenault
(Nanaimo Timbermen - BCJALL)
6 NanaimoNanaimo Keegan Kozack
(Delta Islanders - BCJALL)
7 BurnabyBurnaby Ezrah Glanville
(New West Salmonbellies - BCJALL)
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