posted Mar 21, 2024

Sports Teams in & around Lancaster, PA

Attention sports fans: Lancaster County has professional, semi-professional, and intercollegiate athletic games to enjoy all year 'round!

From baseball and football to soccer, field hockey and more, Lancaster has tons of athletic events to attend. Just outside of the county and beyond there are even more teams that are such a treat to watch at their home fields. Stay in Lancaster or make it your hub-and-spoke for your next athletic event outing.

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2026 World Cup

Join Lancaster City for an unforgettable evening celebrating the excitement of the World Cup with Lancaster’s Official Watch Party & Festival on Friday, June 12.

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Elevate your World Cup experience by grabbing a Match Day Bar Passport. Visit 16 locations across the city, support your favorite team, and collect stamps along the way for a chance to win a $250 Visa gift card.

Lancaster Stormers

Penn Medicine Park in downtown Lancaster is the home of the Lancaster Stormers, the 2006 and 2014 Atlantic League Champions. The Stormers play a 70-game home schedule in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball from early May until October. More than just baseball, this state-of-the-art stadium offers affordable and fun family entertainment. Fans enjoy the largest Kids' Play Area in minor league baseball, concession stands offering a "taste of Lancaster," unique promotions and giveaways and "up close" seats that will allow you to feel that you are part of the game!

Lancaster Inferno FC

The Lancaster Inferno is considered the highest level women’s soccer team in the state of Pennsylvania and competes in United Women’s Soccer (UWS), a 2nd tier national league.

AFC Lancaster Lions

AFC Lancaster Lions is a semi-professional men's soccer team that competes in the United Premier Soccer League.

Roses Rugby Football Club

Roses Rugby Rugby Football Club is the premier rugby team in South Central Pennsylvania currently competing in the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Football Union League Division 2.

Lancaster County Cyclones

Lancaster County Cyclones are in the Valley Conference and a member of the Great Eastern Football Association. The team has earned five Keystone Bowl Championships as of 2021.

Millersville Marauders

Millersville University offers 19 intercollegiate teams that compete at the Division II level in the Pennsylvania State Athletics Conference. They are best known for their Marauder's Baseball Team who consistently produces MLB draft picks.

Franklin & Marshall Diplomats

Franklin & Marshall College sponsors 27 intercollegiate teams that compete at the Division III level in the Continental Conference.

Elizabethtown Blue Jays

Elizabethtown College has 22 intercollegiate teams that compete at the Division III level in the Landmark Conference.

Three Legacies Wrestling

Three Legacies Wrestling is a professional wrestling organization based in Lancaster, PA founded by former WWE Superstar, Jesus "Ricardo" Rodriguez. The company holds monthly wrestling shows at venues throughout Lancaster County.

Lancaster County has hosted several professional sporting events which include the Division II NCAA Field Hockey Tournament and USA Field Hockey games and tournaments at Spooky Nook Sports and the U.S. Women's Golf Open at Lancaster Country Club.

Outside the County

Hershey Bears

The Hershey Bears are a professional Ice Hockey team based in Hershey, PA. They're affiliated with the Washington Capitals and South Carolina Stingrays.

Harrisburg Senators

The Harrisburg Senators are a Double A Affiliated of the Washington Nationals based in Harrisburg, PA. They compete in the Double-A Northeast-Southwest Division.

Penn FC

Formerly known as the Harrisburg City Islanders, Penn FC is a professional men's soccer team that competes in the USL's Eastern Conference.

York Revolution

York Revolution is a professional baseball team based in York, PA. It's a member of the North Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and an independent partner league of the MLB.

Reading Phillies

The Reading Phillies are a minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies that competes in the Northeast Division of the Double-A Northeast Conference.

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Olivia•

Director of Marketing

Olivia is a Lancaster County native, born and raised in the small town of Manheim. She loves the variety that makes Lancaster so special, from its diverse food scene and vibrant downtown to the endless things to see and do throughout the county. She hopes visitors feel the same warm, welcoming spirit that has always made Lancaster feel like home. After traveling to seven countries and 30 U.S. states, Olivia finds that every trip gives her an even greater appreciation for her hometown. When she’s not traveling, she enjoys playing soccer, spending time with her seven nieces and nephews, and getting lost in a good book.

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