The mission, purpose, and goals of the Western Maryland Youth Lacrosse Conference (WMYLC) are to provide the youth of the Western Maryland Area (including Carroll County, Northern Montgomery County, Frederick County, Washington County and Martinsburg-Berkley County, WV) a healthful, enjoyable leisure time activity and, as part of the experience, to promote qualities that may help them in later life such as sportsmanship, team skills, positive work-ethic, and integrity & to promote the sport of Lacrosse in the Western Maryland Area by providing educational activities in the play of the game, rules, and coaching.