Welcome to Jr. Cougars!
Lansing Catholic High School offers Jr. Cougar programming for those in grades K-8. View our Spring 2025 Jr. Cougar Offerings Here!
Since 22-23, Jr. Cougars competes in with the Capital Athletic Association Conference (CAAC) for 7th & 8th grade sports in Cross-Country, Volleyball, Basketball (Girls & Boys), and Track.
Fall Sports
- Sideline Cheerleading - Grades K - 8
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Sideline Cheerleading (K - 8th Grade)
Grades K - 1 - White Team
Practices and games are on Mondays
Grades 2 - 4 - Blue Team
Practices and games are on Mondays
Grades 5 - 8 - Black Team
Grades 5 - 6 Practices and games on Tuesdays with occasional practices on other weekdays
Grades 7 - 8 Practices will be on weekdays and games are on Wednesdays
The cost to register for Sideline Cheer is $150 for all grade levels.
Check out our LCHS Instagram page @lchscougarcheer to get all the latest news on Lansing Catholic Cheerleading and our Jr. Cougars program.
Contact Coach Kim Lindberg kim.lindberg@lansingcatholic.org 517-802-7967 with any questions.
Register online through Big Teams Student Central and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
- Cross Country - Grades 6 - 8
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Cross Country (6th - 8th Grade)
The season will be August 26, 2024 - October 14, 2024.
Parent Meeting at 7pm on August 15, 2024 via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83893603518?pwd= osibWbbISrFbu8XaoUigGQe8Ovoc7b .1
Meeting ID: 869 9632 4008
Passcode: 759995Fall Practice begins on August 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm at LCHS
$125
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Grades 6 - 8 Cross Country - Fall Schedule 2024
Tuesday, August 20 - Cougar 2-mile
Thursday, September 5 - Ioania Meet
Monday, September 9 - CAAC @ Haslett
Thursday, September 12 - Lansing Catholic Invite
Monday, September 16 - DeWitt Middle School Meet
Monday, September 23 - CAAC @ Lakewood
Wednesday, September 25 - Apples to Apples
Monday, September 30 - CAAC Home
Monday, October 7 - Cougar Clash
Monday, October 14 - JR. Greater Lansing Cross Country Championship
Monday, September 9 - CAAC @ Haslett
- Football - Grades K - 4
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Flag Football (K - 4th Grade)
The season starts September 16, 2024. All practices and games are on Mondays from 6:00pm to 7:30pm and will be held at Cougar Stadium.
$55
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Grades K - 4 Flag Football - Fall Schedule 2024
Monday, September 16 – Practice 1
Monday, September 23 – Game 1
Monday, September 30 – Game 2
Monday, October 7 – Game 3
Monday, October 14 – Game 4
Monday, October 21 – Game 5
- Football - Grades 5 & 6
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Tackle (5th - 6th Grade) - Intramural League
Games will take place against other school teams.
The season starts September 17th, 2024. All practices and games are from 6:00pm to 7:30pm on Tuesdays with occasional practices on other weekdays, they will be held at Cougar Stadium. Away games may be scheduled.
$125
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Grades 5 - 6 Tackle - Fall Schedule 2024
Tuesday, September 17 – Practice 1
Tuesday, September 24 – Game 1
Tuesday, October 1 – Game 2
Tuesday, October 8 – Game 3
Tuesday, October 15 – Game 4
Tuesday, October 22 – Game 5
Tuesday, October 29 – Game 6
- Football - Grades 7 & 8
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Tackle (7th - 8th Grade) - MMMSL Tackle League
The season starts August 26, 2024 with the first practice and games are schedules for Wednesdays from September 11, 2024 - October 16, 2024. Practices will be held on weekdays with games on Wednesdays.
$175
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Grades 7 - 8 Tackle - Fall Schedule 2024
* 7th grade games begin at 4:30pm and 8th grade games begin at 6:15pm
Wednesday, September 11 @ Williamston
Wednesday, September 18 @ Fowlerville
Wednesday, September 25 vs Mason (Cougar Stadium)
Wednesday, October 2 vs Haslett (Cougar Stadium)
Tuesday, October 8 @ St. Johns
Wednesday, October 16 vs Olivet (Cougar Stadium)
- Volleyball - Grades 7 & 8
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Volleyball (7th - 8th Grade) - CAAC Middle School League
The season will be August 26 - October 16, 2024. Practices and home games will be at St. Casimir.
Tryouts and practices will begin on August 26th at St. Casimir, 800 W. Barnes Ave, Lansing.
Parent Meeting on August 26th at 7:00pm at St. Casimir, the same site as tryouts.
$175
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee..
Ursula Klein Performing Arts
- Jr. Cougar Musical Spring 2024 | Spring Show: Annie Jr.
- Jazz Band
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The Ursula Klein Jr. Cougar Jazz Band is open to students in grade 6-8 who participate in their middle school band programs. Home schooled students should have some instrumental instruction in addition to this program. Typical jazz band instrumentation includes, alto, tenor and bari saxophones, trombones, trumpets, piano, bass, drum set, and guitar. Students who play other band instruments are encouraged to join as well.
This program will run September 4, 2024 - December 5, 2024. Rehearsals will be Wednesday after school 3:30-4:45. The final concert will be at the LCHS Instrumental Christmas Concert.Cost for this session is $70. Students will receive a t-shirt, method book and music. Students are expected to come to rehearsals. A parent should email Jan.Tietsort@lansingcatholic.
Fall 2024 Sign Up Online Here | Contact jan.tietsort@lansingcatholic.org for Fall 2024 Infoorg if a student is unable to attend. All students will be expected to perform at the concerts. Click here to learn more about Ursula Klein or to make a donation to the program.
Winter Sports
- Basketball - Boys 7 & 8
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Boys Basketball (7th & 8th Grade)
The season is October 21 to December 16, 2024.
Join us for a Parent Meeting on October 21 at 7:00pm at St. Casimir, the same site as tryouts.
Tryouts/practices will begin October 21, 2024, at St. Casimir, 800 W. Barnes Rd Ave, Lansing.
Home games will be played at St. Casimir and practices may occur at local parochial schools.
$175
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
- Girls Basketball 7 & 8
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Girls Basketball (7th & 8th Grade)
The season is January 6 to March 23, 2025.
Join us for a Parent Meeting on January 6 at 7:00pm at St. Casimir, the same site as tryouts.
Tryouts/practices will begin January 6, at St. Caismir, 800 W. Barnes Rd Ave, Lansing.
Home games will be played at St. Casimir and practices may occur at local parochial schools.
$175
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
- Competitive Cheerleading - 3-8
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We offer Jr. Cougar Competitive Cheerleading for grades 3rd - 8th.
Practices are held every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:15pm to 7:15pm in the LCHS Cafeteria. - Competitive season is from 08/07/23 to 11/04/23.
Contact Coach Kim Lindberg kim.lindberg@lansingcatholic.org 517-802-7967 with any questions.
Register online through Big Teams Student Central and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Competitive Cheer Competition Dates 2023
Sept. 30, 2023
Oct.7, 2023
Oct. 14, 2023
Oct. 21, 2023
Nov. 4, 2023
Spring Sports
- Baseball
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Baseball (U8, U10, U12, and U14 Age Groups )
Evaluations will take place in March. When you register on Big Teams, you will receive more information about evaluations.
Practices and Games will begin in April and run through mid-July.
$175
U8 - All players must be 8 or under as of April 30, 2025.
U10 - All players must be 10 or under as of April 30, 2025.
U12 - All players must be 12 or under as of April 30, 2025.
U14 - All players must be 14 or under as of April 30, 2025.
Birth certificates may be required. An annual physical is not required but recommended for 6th-8th graders.
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Coaches are needed – Please email marcus.kirkpatrick@lansingcatholic.org
- Softball
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Softball (U8, U10, U12, and U14 Age Groups )
Evaluations will take place in April. When you register on Big Teams, you will receive more information about evaluations.
Practices begin in May.
Games begin in June and run through mid-July.
$175
U8 - All players must be 8 or under as of September 1, 2024. - Mason Girls Fastpitch
U10 - All players must be 10 or under as of September 1, 2024. - Mason Girls Fastpitch
U12 - All players must be 12 or under as of September 1, 2024. - Mason Girls Fastpitch
U14 - All players must be 14 or under as of September 1, 2024. - Delhi Township Leagues
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Birth certificates may be required. An annual physical is not required but recommended for 6th-8th graders.
Coaches are needed – Please email marcus.kirkpatrick@lansingcatholic.org
- Cheerleading - K-8
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Check out our LCHS Instagram page @lchscougarcheer to get all the latest news on Lansing Catholic Cheerleading and our Jr. Cougars program.
Contact Coach Kim Lindberg kim.lindberg@lansingcatholic.org 517-802-7967 with any questions.
- Lacrosse - 3-8
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Lacrosse (3rd - 8th Grade)
Free clinics will be offered for lacrosse. These clinics are managed by the LCHS boys' and girls' lacrosse programs. The clinics are open to everyone in grades 3-8. No registration is necessary.
Boys' Clinics | Grades 3rd - 8th | Contact: Marcus Kirkpatrick (marcus.kirkpatrick@lansingcatholic.org)
- Grades 3-4 | Waverly Middle School Gym 9:00am - 10:00am | Saturdays, February 15 - March 8
- Grades 5-6 | Waverly Middle School Gym 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Saturdays, February 15 - March 8
- Grades 7-8 | Waverly Middle School Gym 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Saturdays, February 22 - March 8
Girls' Clinics | Grades 2rd - 8th | Contact: Dwyane Mason (dwyane.mason@lansingcatholic.org)
- Grades 3-6 | Waverly Middle School Gym 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Saturdays, February 15 - March 8
- Grades 7-8 | Waverly Middle School Gym 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Saturdays, February 22 - March 8
The clinics will be held indoors. Please bring equipment and indoor shoes.
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Birth certificates may be required. An annual physical is not required but recommended for 6th-8th graders.
- Track and Field - 6 - 8
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Track (6th - 8th Grade)
Practices begin the week of March 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm | Mondays - Fridays at the LCHS Track.
You must be registered in Big Teams and have an uploaded physical to participate.
Please join the Zoom Meeting for an informational kickoff:
Join Zoom Meeting
March 13, 2025 at 7:00pm
Meeting ID: 844 5378 5005
Passcode: 519532$125
Register online through Big Teams Student Central, and be prepared to pay the registration fee.
A physical is required.
Help Sheet for Student Central (PDF)
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Track and Field is a fantastic stand-alone sport for middle schoolers in 6th, 7th or 8th grade or a supplement to keep young athletes in shape. For athletes in other sports, the practices are flexible.
- Tennis - 6 - 8
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In collaboration with USTA Midwest, we are offering Junior Team Tennis for ages 14 and under.
Matches begin April 19 and will run through May 17.
Practices: TBD
Register online through USTA Team Tennis.
Two matches will be scheduled against local organizations. Cost is $40 and includes t-shirts and drinks.
Concussion Waiver and Photo Release Form
Coaches are needed!! If you are interested in coaching or you have any questions: Email Coach Matt Golzynski.
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