Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 5/28/18
Girls’ events
Spring Benefit Clinics
The final Kip Taviano #10VE Lacrosse Celebration, Saturday, June 2 from 8:30-4:00 at 10VE FIELD in the Concord Township Municipal Complex, 43 Thornton Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342. The event celebrates the game Kip loved so much and features:
• Boys Youth clinic (grades 1-6) @ 8:30 AM, led by former US Men’s National Team Head Coach Richie Meade, The Haverford School Head Lacrosse Coach John Nostrant, and National Lacrosse Hall of Famer and Garnet Valley Head Lacrosse Coach Frank Urso.
• Girls Youth clinic (grades 1-6) @ 8:30 AM, led by NXT Coach and former University of Delaware and Garnet Valley All-American Coley Ricci.
There will be games featuring: Boys 10U; Philly Men’s Alumni; Philly Men’s High School; Women’s High School/Alumni
Youth clinic and game participants will receive a #10VE t-shirt. Alumni and High School participants will receive a limited edition t-shirt designed for this year. It will be a day of community, reconnecting, teaching, and play – bringing together family, old friends, classmates, coaches, and teammates. Food, raffles, and #10VE merchandise will be available. For the full schedule for the day, additional information, and online registration, go to www.10ve.net .
Summer youth training
West Chester Lacrosse Association Boys’ and Girls’ Speed school at Kelly Field is open to boy and girl athletes of all ages and will run mid-June through mid-July. Sessions will be led by Dan Deckelbaum, personal trainer licensed by NASE (National Association of Speed and Explosion), professional lacrosse player and state champion coach.
Click here WCLAX-Speed School to learn more and register
Girls summer programs and West Chester Patriots are lead by WCLA Girls Director, Amanda Gionfriddo and boys summer programs, Elevated, and Speed School at Kelly Field are led by WCLA Boys Director, Dan Deckelbaum.
Summer Youth Leagues
West Chester Lacrosse Association Boys’ and Girls’ Summer Leagues. Roll the ball out and let them play! Only $80 for six games with refs and coaches. Games run June 11th – July 27th at local West Chester fields. The girls will have a blast playing with their friends as teams will be formed by the players. Boys will be split by program affiliation, so players will play with their spring teammates and friends. Goalies play free!
Click on WCLAX-Girls Summer League to learn more and register
Summer Benefit Game
Shootout for Soldiers Philadelphia, June 26-27 (7 p.m. start, for 24 hours) at Episcopal Academy.
CLICK TO REGISTER AS A TEAM OR INDIVIDUAL OR TO DONATE
Shootout for Soldiers is a 24 hour lacrosse event with a mission to use lacrosse as a platform to support American veterans and foster community engagement. The games are fun – and are meant to bring the community together in support of our nation’s heroes. There is no championship or all-star team and the score runs for all 24 hours.
There is good food, music and a festival of activities beyond lacrosse that make it a family friendly event for all. Last year SFS Philadelphia raised over $66k dollars through the support of over 700 players and 3,200 spectators in the Philadelphia area.
Those interested can sponsor a team to ensure the team meets its fundraising requirement. Veterans can register for the Veterans Game.
Summer Clinics
STEPS Elite Philadelphia DEVO program, at Radnor HS Encke Field, introduces girls in Grades 3 to 5 to club lacrosse at STEPS Philly.
Dates: May 20th kick off. Uniform distribution, parent meeting, team practice, team bonding; Time: 4:00 – 6:00pm
Practice Dates: May 30, June 4, 6 ,11, & 13; Time: 5:00 – 6:30pm
Tournament: Live, Love, Lax in Bel Air, MD, June 16th & 17th
Cost: $450
A $150 non-refundable deposit (plus processing fee) is due at time of registration.
$300 balance will be due April 1st.
Click here to register
Fee includes: 6 Team Practices, Tournament Entry Fee, Custom NIKE Uniform Kit
**Open to all players in current school year 2017-2018 Grades 3,4 & 5**
Summer Speed Training
Friends’ Central School Speed Camp is designed for athletes 10 and up to learn and apply proper running mechanics and acceleration to take individual athletic development to the next level. Camp will be led by Jason Kilgore, Director/Head Coach of Track & Field and Cross Country at West Chester University. Coach Kilgore holds USATF Level 2 certifications in Hurdles/Relays and Jumps while also earning USTFCCCA Specialist certifications in Sprints/Hurdles/Relays and Jumps, as well as strength and conditioning. Alongside Coach Kilgore will be FCS Varsity Baseball coach Matt Rowley. Coach Rowley earned a master’s degree in exercise science and has been an assistant indoor track coach at Lower Merion HS since 2014. He was a member of a WCU record-breaking 4×400 meter relay and held the individual indoor 300m record. Rowley has also spent time working as a minor league strength and conditioning coach with the LA Dodgers and the Texas Rangers. Cost of the speed camp is $175; dates are June 11, 13, 18, 19 from 4:00-5:30 pm. Register here.
Summer Box training for girls
Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse Academy, a program for youth of all ages – boys and girls – that will be run out of the Wings Training Center in Voorhees, NJ. The Wings Lacrosse Academy will focus on skill building, fun, and interactive lacrosse designed to further the development of the younger lacrosse generation. The mission of the Academy is to expose both beginners and current players to the world of box lacrosse. The skills taught within the courses will not only enhance box lacrosse knowledge and skills, but also help advance the skills used in field lacrosse.
Registration is up in running for five different programs throughout the 2018 summer. To enroll today visit www.wingsLAX.com/WLA. Season ticket memberships are also currently on sale now through the team’s new website, www.wingsLAX.com or by calling 215-952-LAX1, and include exclusive benefits such as team access and events. Fans can also follow the team @NLLWings to receive behind the scenes information as the team prepares to start it’s nine game home season at the Wells Fargo Center in December of this year.
Summer Showcases
The Cascade National Prospect Elite 80 nominations are being accepted for the event on July 11-12 at the DE Turf Sports Complex in Frederica, DE. For high school boys and girls graduating in 2020, 2021 & 2022. The Cascade National Prospect Elite 80 is geared to maximize athletic recruiting opportunities for athletes and NCAA lacrosse coaches. Entering its third year, the summer Cascade National Prospect Elite 80 brings together a diverse pool of players that want to supplement their club team participation with an individual showcase that is highly regarded to be one of the best – by collegiate level lacrosse coaches.
Whether you’re uncommitted or committed to attend the college of your choice, the National Prospect Elite 80 is your chance to play with and against other 2020, 2021 and 2022 top-tier players in nation this summer.
Boys Director: Steven Boyle, NCAA DI, Drexel University; Girls Director: Chelsea Rosiek, NCAA DI, St. Bonaventure University
Only 80 players in each graduation year will be selected to attend and this is your chance to be included in the national player Watch List. Submit your nomination application online. There’s no fee to nominate a player and anyone can do it.
Player nominations are evaluated and scored based on completeness of the online nomination form or coach referral by a panel comprised of individuals that are committed to helping others through academic, athletic and community initiatives.
Nominate a player here
Summer Tournaments
Summer Rise, by Victory events, June 16-17
LOCATION: The Westtown School | West Chester, PA
DIVISIONS
High School | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Youth | 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Click here for more info
Lax Amplified Youth Tournament for Girls, June 16-17 at In The Net Sportsplex, near Hershey, PA. This is an all girls’ youth event (2021-2026) – which features many more champions than just tournament champions. We award prizes for Best Team Spirit, Best Team Dance, Best Sportsmanship. We are hop, skip and jump away from Hershey Park and all the surrounding activities including some incredible Golf Courses for Dads!
Click here to register.
Girls Summer Slam by Victory Events
July 7-8,
Seneca High School | Tabernacle, NJ
DIVISIONS
High School | 2019 A/B, 2020 A/B, 2021 A/B, 2022 A/B
Youth | 2023 A/B, 2024 A/B, 2025/26 A/B
Click here for more info
To submit a listing, e-mail us at golax@phillylacrosse.com
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