Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 6/17/17
Girls’ events
Club tryouts
Quaker City girls’ lacrosse has openings for its 2018 team this summer. If interested contact coach George Dick at quakercitylacrosse@gmail.com.
Quaker City summer tournaments
National Draw
Lax for the Cure
The Grind
Capital Cup
Clinics
Coach Duck’s Lacrosse Clinics, June 7-July 26, Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. at Agnes Irwin; Thursdays 4-5:30 p.m. at Germantown Academy
Skill Development
Fundamentals of the game
Cutting Edge competitive Stick skills
On field decision making
Create your shot selection
Defensive foot work, checking and slides
Register via website www.ducklacrosse.com
ULTIMATE JUMP training series by Ultimate Lacrosse, for all 2017 an 2018 girls. ULTIMATE JUMP is open to any 2017 Committed and Uncommitted player who wants to pursue the next level of lacrosse, as well as any 2018 Committed or Uncommitted player who wants to add to their normal club season. ULTIMATE JUMP has been designed to specifically maximize each player’s individual growth as an athlete so that the transition to college is seamless. Our program will JUMP start your college career by providing an intense lacrosse development from top to bottom to make you the complete player. We will integrate speed, agility, strength & conditioning training that is specific to the needs of each athlete.
BENEFITS: Elite training in a small group environment to maximize skill development for each player; Physical preparation for a smooth transition to the college level: Strength Training and Injury Prevention; Non-Traditional Conditioning Methods: Learn Muay Thai Kickboxing-great for hand eye coordination and cardiovascular conditioning; Mental preparation; Confidence training by Brave Enterprises specifically designed for young women and taught by elite college and World Champion player Crista Samaras (Princeton 99); Weekly Blog Topics: Video Demonstrations for lifting techniques, speed/agility etc.; Implementation of incoming college programs for individuals
PROGRAMMING: Physical Training from September 11, 2016 – August 10, 2017. Programming created for each season. (6-8 week detailed programs) and 1-2 in person sessions per month until summer when training increases to 2 x per week integrated into practices.
*Lacrosse Training: 35 sessions spread throughout each season with a buildup for summer 2017; Summer 2017 pick up games; BYB (confidence) Training: Quarterly
LOCATIONS: PA: Germantown Academy, Plymouth Whitemarsh, Maple Zone; NJ: Stuart Country Day School
Click here to register
Navy Women’s Lacrosse Clinics. Navy Clinics are designed to teach and develop the fundamental skills of the game as well as team concepts in a fun, educational and confidence building environment. Campers will learn sportsmanship, leadership and teamwork while being challenged in drill and scrimmage settings. All camps are held on the beautiful campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, and taught by Navy’s elite staff.
Click here to register for all events
NAVY OPEN BLUE CLINIC JULY 6, 2017 (AGES 8-18)
The Open Blue Clinic is geared towards players of ALL ABILITY LEVELS from the Experienced Lacrosse Athlete to the Aspiring Beginner. This clinic will be divided into 3 Divisions:
PREMIER DIVISION – Designed for the highly seasoned player who may not have been able to attend our Elite Gold Clinic. This is ideal for players who aspire to play at the collegiate level. They will have the opportunity to receive high-level coaching from Navy Coaches along with other select Division I College Coaches and Players. The focus will be on taking your game to the next level with strategies for shooting, offensive motion and defensive schemes. Game-like situations will be the emphasis of this division.
Open to players in grades 7-12. 8am-8pm. $295
INTERMEDIATE DIVISION – Designed for the developing player. There will be an emphasis on building current skill sets while focusing on mastery of stick skills, shooting, offensive and defensive strategies. Sessions will center on building team concepts in small sided drills as well as full field play. Players will be coached by select College Coaches and Players.
Open to players in grades 6-9. 8am-4pm. $200
NOVICE DIVISION – Specifically designed to teach and develop the fundamental skills of the game for beginners: throwing, catching, shooting, ground balls, offensive & defensive skills, and confidence level improvement in a fun and educational atmosphere.
Open to players ages 8-13. 8am-12pm. $150
GOALIE INSTRUCTION IS OFFERED AT ALL NAVY GIRLS LACROSSE CLINICS
Navy Coaches Bios
Benefit tournament
Shootout for Soldiers, the 24-hour lacrosse event, will expand to Philadelphia and Episcopal Academy on June 29th and 30th. The charity lacrosse event has raised over $1.5 million since 2012 and will be touring twelve locations throughout the summer. The event is entirely volunteer-led, and a host committee led by Episcopal Academy has helped develop a family-friendly charity event to unite the whole community. The event is composed of 24, 1-hour games in a row and is open to men’s and women’s teams of all ages. Teams must fundraise a minimum of $750 to participate and registration for the events recently opened on March 1st. In addition to lacrosse, there will be live music, food trucks and a festival of fun and activities for the whole family. Those interested in helping plan the event can sign-up on the website. Those interested in participating in the events can register at www.ShootoutForSoldiers.com. The games are open to both male and female teams of all ages, with honorary Veterans games opening each event.
Summer Tournament
Project 120
Friday, June 23-Saturday, June 24, 2017: 2021-2024 Divisions
Saturday, June 24-Sunday, June 25, 2017: 2018-2020 Divisions
Registration: SOLD OUT IN 10 MINUTES with 230 Teams Registered!
Location: Lehigh University
Project 120 gives back to a different cause every year! A portion of the registration fees will be donated Teams do not need to do extra fundraising for this cause. The 2017 cause will be announced soon.
The Grind
Friday, July 7-Saturday, July 8, 2017: 2021-2024 Divisions
Saturday, July 8-Sunday, July 9, 2017: 2018-2020 Divisions
Registration: SOLD OUT IN 5 MINUTES with 325 Teams Registered!
Location: Chester County, PA
The Grind is one of the largest, most competitive girls lacrosse events in the nation! Teams from across the country are registered and traveling to the event.
1st Annual East Coast Lacrosse Championship, by Gait Heritage and All-American Lacrosse, at the brand new all-turf complex in Frederica, DE on July 8-9. This new venue is ideally located less than 2 hours from major lacrosse hotbeds including MD, NOVA, PA, and NJ, and just 30 minutes from beautiful DE beaches. The ECLC will feature top girls’ clubs from these regions and beyond competing in a championship format tournament (all teams will be guaranteed 5 games – 3 games of pool play on Saturday, and 2 playoff games on Sunday).
Click HERE to register!
Divisions: 2018 through 2025 (2025 will play small sided fields 7v7)
Game length:< 2018-2024 5 x 50 min games and 2025 5x 40 min games
Format: Championship tournament (3 games on Saturday; 2 games on Sunday)
Location: DE Turf Sports Complex, – Click here for info on venue
The 5th annual Hershey Lacrosse Shootout for boys’ and girls’ teams on July 15th & 16th at In the Net Sports Complex in Palmyra, PA. This tournament, run by My Lacrosse Tournaments, has become a fast favorite on our summer circuit of events. Teams from all over the northeast travel to participant in an action packed weekend. With over 65 teams expected to attend in 2017, this event provides high quality lacrosse and family fun just miles from Hersheypark, one of the top rated amusement parks in the country.
All games in this 2-day championship tourney event will take place at In the Net Sports complex (798 Airport Rd
Palmyra, PA 17078). Each team has four games guaranteed and all teams qualify for the playoffs.
AGES FOR BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TEAMS: A and B divisions available in most boys aged groups; Age groups 2027 through JV and High School
In the Net Sports features one indoor turf field, one out door turf field and six beautiful grass fields. Learn more at lacrosseshootoutpa.com and click http://lacrosseshootoutpa.com/registration/ to register.
Fall Tournaments
The Fall Roundup
*Two 1 Day Events*
Saturday, October 21, 2017: 2022-2025 Divisions – $1050/Team
Sunday, October 22, 2017: 2018-2021 Divisions – $1200/Team
Registration: STILL OPEN
Location: Westtown School: West Chester, PA
Excellent one day event to prepare for the November tournament circuit. Fun day of lacrosse that promises competitive games in ALL divisions.
Click here to register – http://ultimateevents.leagueapps.com/tournaments/220473-the-fall-roundup-2017
The Watch
Saturday, November 4, 2017
2018-2021 Divisions ONLY
Registration: SOLD OUT IN 24 HOURS!
Location: Westtown School: West Chester, PA
Premier recruiting showcase at an intimate 10 field complex. All games are played at ONE site. Some of the nation’s top recruiting institutions have been in attendance!
Next Generation
Sunday, November 5, 2017
2022-2025 Divisions ONLY
Registration: STILL OPEN – $1050/Team
Location: Westtown School: West Chester, PA
One of the most competitive youth tournaments during the Fall Season. This is an event where the focus is on our younger athletes, setting them up to have great competition and a lot of FUN!
Click here to register – http://ultimateevents.leagueapps.com/tournaments/220572-next-generation-2017
To submit a listing, e-mail us at golax@phillylacrosse.com