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Cleveland Lacrosse Camp
Boys Lacrosse Event
Case Western Univ., Cleveland, OH
July 26-29 (Sunday to Wednesday)
Overnight Price - $465
Extended Day Price - $365
Open to Ages 10 to 18 - All Skill Levels

About this Camp: This camp is geared towards raising the level of play in the Cleveland area at the middle school and high school levels. We will focus on the fundamentals and teach them in an environment where the kids learn the proper techniques but have fun at the same time! We will divide the kids into different skill/age groups to ensure a positive learning environment for all campers. We will cover all aspects of the game including shooting, defensive communication, dodging, footwork, and defensive holds.

We will also have a camp tournament where each group will have a champion crowned at the end of camp! Other activities at this camp will include swimming, bbq's, ice cream night, camp raffle, and camp dunk tank(dunk the counselors!)

Camp Philosophy:

1. We teach existing players to improve their stick skills and game IQ
2. We help new players get a better handle on the fundamentals and create more enthusiasm for the game.
3. We divide the kids into different skill/age levels to ensure a positive learning environment.

We Cover:
1. All stick skills(left and right hand skills)
2. Offensive Skills: Dodging, Shooting, Moving w/o the ball.
3. Defensive Skills: Footwork, Holds, Checks, Body Position.
4. Goalie Skills: Arc, Positioning, Footwork, Communication.

Campers Receive:
1. Discounted - Full Year Subscription to Inside Lacrosse Magazine
2. Reversible Camp Jersey with Lighting Lacrosse Logo
3. Giveaways/Prizes Throughout the Camp
4. Coaching from some of the best coaches in the country!

Camp Check In/Check Out - What To Bring - Directions - Health/Release Forms
1. Camp begins with check in at 12PM(noon) on July 26th in front of the dormatory(TBA)
2. Camp ends with check out at 12PM on July 29th
3. A list of items to bring can be found on our website
4. Directions will be emailed to you upon registration
5. A health/release form is MANDATORY for participation and will be emailed to you upon registration

Director: The camp director for this summer is Michael Caravana. Coach Caravana has had a storied coaching and playing career. A Long Island native, Coach Caravana was a 4X All American at the Univ. of Virginia. He has also been an Asst. Coach at both Univ. of Virginia and Brown Univ. Coach Caravana was the head coach at Denison University in Granville, OH for over ten years and took his teams to the DIII Final Four twice in three years. He was recently the assistant coach of the USA National Team in the 2006 World Games. He runs two youth camps in central Ohio every summer.

Staff: TBA

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

The Best of of the West - This Camp Will Sell Out! Sign Up Today!

Boys Lacrosse Camp with the former Univ. of Maryland Coach and Players!
Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI

June 14th - Shooting and Goalie Clinic - 12pm Check In (includes dinner, overnight accomodations, breakfast, and 3 lacrosse sessions
June 15-18 - Main Camp(Check In at 12pm on 15th/Check Out at 12pm on 18th)
Overnight Price - $465(housing/meals included)
Extended Day Camp Price - $365(meals included)
Open to Ages 9 to 17- All Skill Levels (See How we separate skill levels below)

Come Learn From the Best Coaches and Players in the Country!
Join the Terps and Fairfield Univ. This Summer!

Director and Staff:

Directing this great camp is current Fairfield Univ. Head Coach and former University of Maryland coach, Andrew Copelan. Andrew is current coaching at one of the nation's premier college programs, Fairfield Univ. He is the former coach at Univ. of Maryland. Steeped in tradition, the Univ. of Maryland is one of the most storied programs in college lacrosse. He served as their Offensive Coordinator, one of the best offensive units in the country. He was also one of their top recruiters. Coach Copelan was formerly the Head Coach at Marist College in New York earning MAAC Coach of the Year Honors in 2004. He was a four year starter at Bucknell Univ. and helped lead them to four consequtive Patriot League Championships. Coach Coplan is one of the best coaches in the country and his enthusiasm for teaching will be a huge advantage to all who attend this camp.

Andy Copeland - Fairfield Univ. Head Coach and former Asst. Coach at Univ. of Maryland

*Joining Coach Copelan on staff will be players from the Univ. of Maryland and Fairfield Univ., other college coaches, and the best local high school coaches.
Camp Teaching Details:

About This Camp - This is the premier lacrosse camp in Michigan as Coach Copelan will run the same drills and teach the same techniques he uses with his players at Fairield Univ. and the Univ. of Maryland!
1. We teach existing players to improve their stick skills and game IQ
2. We help newer players get a better handle on the fundamentals and create more enthusiasm for the game.
3. We divide the kids into different skill/age levels to ensure a positive learning environment.

Elite Division - The Elite Division is strictly geared towards older high school players who want to or plan to play competitive college lacrosse (DI, DII, DIII). We run through many college level drills/scenarios. We also share keys to getting in game shape, nutritional tips, and weight lifting programs.

Instructional Division - The Instructional Division is for players who are younger high school players who still need work on the fundamentals of the game (catching, throwing, scooping). We focus on improving stick skills and also will have a tournament so that the players can apply their new skills in a game scenario.

Camp Highlights:

- Recruiting Night for High School Players

- Warrior and Brine Prizes given out throughout camp

-Reversible for All Campers

-Great food and great facilities (grass fields)

- Air Conditioned dorms

Shooting & Goalie Clinic - June 14th - Check In at 12pm (Overnight Option) - *This is for extra shooting and goalie work as our camp also covers some of these skills.

- focus on all shooting and goalie skills

- Shooters - proper footwork, proper arm/hip angles, time/room shooting, on the run shooting, shooting accuracy

Goalies - proper footwork, communication skills, arc, angles, outlets

*Includes Dinner on night of the 14th, overnight accommodations, and breakfast on morning of the 15th.

*Includes 3 lacrosse teaching sessions

June 14th - 1pm-3pm Session and 6pm - 8pm Session (Dinner in between)

June 15th - Breakfast - 9am-11:30am Session - General Camp Starts at 12PM

Camp Check In/Check Out - What To Bring - Directions - Health/Release Forms
1. Camp begins with check in at 12PM(noon) on June 15th in front of the dormatory(TBA)
2. Camp ends with check out at 12PM on June 18th
3. A list of items to bring can be found on our website
4. Directions will be emailed to you upon registration
5. A health/release form is MANDATORY for participation and will be emailed to you upon registration

Western Michigan Univ. Accommodations
Western Michigan Univ. is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and offers a incredible location for this great camp. It features well manicured grass playing fields, top rate food options at every meal, and air-conditioned rooms for each camper. The housing accommodation offerings are double rooms (2 to a room) and we honor roommate requests. Western Michigan University also offers an indoor pool, indoor facilities in the event of rain, and tv/video room for watching movies and lacrosse videos.

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

University of North Carolina Camp on the North Shore
Boys Lacrosse Camp

"Bringing one of the premier Division I programs to you!"
July 27-30
Techny Prairie Park in Northbrook, IL
9am to 3pm each day - campers bring lunch
Price: $325
Open to Ages 8 to 18
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Director and Staff: Director - Pat Myers - Chief Asst. Coach - Univ. of North

Carolina

Myers came to Chapel Hill after completing assistant coaching stints at three other schools - Bucknell University, Cornell University and his alma mater, The Ohio State University. Myers was a standout lacrosse player at OSU from 2000-03 and was recruited to be a Buckeye by Breschi himself, who started his tenure in Columbus in 1997.

A native of Maine, Myers has been an assistant coach on the collegiate level the past five seasons, every year since his graduate from Ohio State. He was the volunteer assistant coach at Ohio State in 2004, an assistant coach at Cornell University in 2005 and the offensive coordinator at Bucknell the past three seasons. At Bucknell, he was the offensive coordinator, the head assistant coach, the recruiting coordinator, the strength and conditioning supervisor and the academic monitor on the Bison staff.

Staff: Coach Myers will be joined by other coaches from UNC as well as many of the current players.

About This Camp - This is the premier lacrosse camp in Chicago as Coach Myers will run the same drills and teach the same techniques he uses with his players at the Univ. of North Carolina!
1. We teach existing players to improve their stick skills and game IQ
2. We help newer players get a better handle on the fundamentals and create more enthusiasm for the game.
3. We divide the kids into different skill/age levels to ensure a positive learning environment.

Camp Highlights:

- Recruiting for High School Players

- Warrior and Brine Prizes given out throughout camp

-Reversible for All Campers

-Coaching from the one of the best programs in the nation!

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

Madison Area Girls Lacrosse Camp
Girls Lacrosse Camp
at Connor Field
Verona, WI
June 15-18

9am to 3pm
Day Camp Price - $275
Open to Ages 9 to 17 (Or Rising 3rd Graders to Rising 11th Graders)

About This Camp: This camp is geared towards raising the level of play for girls in Wisconsin by covering all of the proper fundamentals. We teach beginners as well as players with a solid base of fundamental skills.

We Cover:

We Cover: 1. All stick skills(left and right hand skills) 2. Offensive Skills: Dodging, Shooting, Moving w/o the ball. 3. Defensive Skills: Footwork, Holds, Checks, Body Position. 4. Goalie Skills: Arc, Positioning, Footwork, Communication.

Campers Receive: 1. Discounted - Full Year Subscription to Inside Lacrosse Magazine 2. Reversible Camp Jersey with Lighting Lacrosse Logo 3. Giveaways/Prizes Throughout the Camp 4. Coaching from some of the best coaches in the country!

Director: Lauren Hume - Carthage College Head Coach.

A native of Bainbridge Island, Was., Hume was a four-year lacrosse player at the University of Redlands from 2002 to 2005, where she also played soccer. She an assistant coach at the University of Redlands from 2006 to 2008, and she has been the West Coast coordinator for womenslacrosse.com since 2007. Hume received her bachelor?s in sociology and anthropology from Redlands in 2005 and her master?s in educational administration, also from Redlands, in 2008.

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

Duke University Camp - in Nashville!

"Bringing one of the premier Division I programs to you!"
Boys Lacrosse Camp
Crockett Park Fields
Brentwood, TN
June 14-17

9am to 1pm each day (campers must bring their lunch)
Day Camp Price - $295
Open to ages 8 to 16

About This Camp: Duke University brings its program to Nashville! This is one of the unique opportunities you will find in the Southeast! Duke University will bring its Duke Univ. camp to Nashville this summer to work with the kids in the Nashville area. No need to travel to get great instruction. The instruction comes to you!

Director: Duke University Asst. Coach - Chris Gabrielli

Coach Gabrielli joined the Duke men's lacrosse coaching staff prior to the 2007 season and works with the Blue Devil defensive unit.

In 2007, the Duke defense led the ACC and ranked eighth nationally by allowing 7.65 goals per game. Four individuals earned USILA All-America honors as longstick midfielder Nick O'Hara and defenseman Casey Carroll were first team selections while goalkeeper Dan Loftus and defenseman Tony McDevitt were third team picks. Starting all 20 games in the Blue Devil net, Loftus led the ACC in both goals against average (7.70) and save percentage (.614).

Gabrielli spent the 2006 season as an assistant coach at Butler where he served as the recruiting coordinator while working primarily with the defense. Under his mentorship, three Butler defensemen earned All-GWLL honors.

Gabrielli was a member of the coaching staff at his alma mater, Massachusetts, from 2003-05, helping the Minutemen to a 33-13 overall record with two NCAA quarterfinal berths. Gabrielli was a member of the practice squad for the Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse during the 2004 season before being drafted again by the Cannons in the 2005 Supplemental Draft. In 2004, he co-founded the Mid-Summer Classic, a high school lacrosse tournament currently held on the UMass campus.

A four-year letterman as a defenseman at Massachusetts, Gabrielli was credited with 127 ground balls and five assists in his career. As a senior in 2001, he captained the Minutemen to a 12-2 overall record and a share of the ECAC championship while earning second team all-conference and first team All-New England honors. A two-time winner of the Eric Sopracasa "Heart and Soul Award", an honor presented annually to the UMass player who displays the most leadership and dedication to the program, Gabrielli went on to play in the 2001 North-South All-Star game and the MLL Major League Challenge.

Staff:

Will consist of Duke Univ. players!

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

North Shore Showdown
Boys Lacrosse Camp
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL (north of Chicago)

June 15-18
Overnight Camp Price - $495
Extended Day Camp Price - $395
Open to Grades 6 to Grades 12

About This Camp: The camp is geared towards all middle school players and early high school players (9th and 10th graders). The Lightning Lacrosse Camps will divide the camp into these two very distinct groups so that each group is learning specifically amongst their peers to ensure a positive learning experience. There are two major components of this camp. One, we will teach the proper fundamentals to ensure the kids learn the correct muscle memory. We will do this through contemporary station work and drilling. Two, we will have a camp tournament going on throughout the week for both groups. We will divide the kids up into different teams and crown a camp champion at the end of the week!

Director: Info Coming Soon...

Staff: Asst. Director - Eric Nuss - Lyons Township High School

Bill Sanford - St. Viator Asst. Coach

John Novotny - Schaumberg Head Coach

Camp Sponsor: This camp is sponsored by All-Star Lacrosse. All Star Lacrosse will have a booth at check in where parents/campers can purchase equipment for the camp.

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!

Wisconsin Recruiting Event
Boys Lacrosse Camp
Univ. of Wisonsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

June 23-25
Overnight Camp Price - $335
Extended Day Camp Price - $265
Open to High School Players Only!

About This Camp: This camp is open to any and all Wisconsin High School players who wish to play collegiate lacrosse. The purpose of this camp is to prepare each player for the challenges and rewards associated with playing beyond high school at all college levels.

We will have college coaches representing the DI level, DII level, DIII level, and the club level.

Here is a list of programs who will be represented:

Georgetown Univ. (DI)

Carthage College (DIII)

Fontbonne College (DIII)

US Merchant Marine Academy (DII)

University of Minnesota (MCLA - A)

University of Wisconsin Eau-Claire (MCLA - B)

You can expect:

1. Each player will be evaluated based on stick skills, shooting, dodging, individual defense, athletic ability, and attitude

2. We will tape all game situations so that they can be mailed to coaches not in attendance.

3. We will test each player on their 40 yard dash time, bench press, and push ups, shuttle run and shot velocity.

4. We will have a coaches night where players can interact with the representatives of these colleges.

Director: Kevin Bice, the current Univ. of Minnesota Recruiting Coordinator will direct this inaugural event. Kevin has vast experience is this realm of lacrosse having grown up and played in Madison, WI. He knows the landscape of high school lacrosse in the area very well and that will play into the event's quality.

Staff:

Camp Retailer: This camp is sponsored by Dakota Lacrosse.

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in July!!!

Twin Cities Lax Challenge
Girls Lacrosse Camp
Univ. of Minnesota(East Campus)
Minneapolis, MN

July 22-25 (check in at 12pm/check out at 12pm)
Overnight Camp Price - $445
Extended Day Camp Price - $365
Open to Ages 12 to 18 ONLY!

About This Camp: This camp is for all middle school and high school players in Minnesota! We will have two major components to this event. The first and most important is the teaching component. We will focus on the fundamentals of the game to ensure that each camper is learning the correct muscle memory through drills and station work. For the more advanced players we will certainly reiterate the fundamentals but also begin to teach more difficult skills such as restarts, fakes, checks, and communication. The second component of the camp is the camp tournament. Just as we will with the teaching component, the campers will be divided into different age/skills levels for the tournament to ensure a positive and competitive environment. We will play games and have different challenges throughout the week and crown a team champion for each age/skill level on the last day of camp!

Director: The director of this camp is Univ. of North Carolina Asst. Coach, Katy O'Mara. UNC is perenially on of the top 5 programs in college lacrosse. Katy brings a wealth of knowledge to this great overnight/extended day camp. She played her college lacrosse at Division I power, Darmouth College. She was an All Ivy League performer and Regional All American during her career. She was known for her defensive skills and primarily coaches the defense at UNC.

Staff: Joininng Katie will be several players from the current UNC team. These players will be supplemented by the best coaches in the Minnesota area.

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in July!

University of Maryland Boys Lax Camp

"Bringing one of the premier Division I programs to you!"
Boys Lacrosse Camp
Location: Clear Creek Park in Anderson Township
Cincinnati, OH

June 15-18

9am to 3pm each day
Day Camp Price - $295 (Campers bring their lunch each day)
Open to Ages 9 to 17

Camp Director and STAFF:

Camp Director - Ryan Moran - Univ. of Maryland Asst. Coach

STAFF:

*Joining Coach Moran will be players from the Univ. of Maryland!

About This Camp: University of Maryland brings its program to Cincinnati this summer! This is one of the unique opportunities you will find in the midwest! University of Maryland will bring its Maryland camp to Cincinnati this summer to work with the kids in the area. No need to travel to get great instruction. The instruction comes to you!

Youth/Middle School Division - For all youth and middle school players who want to improve and have fun! We focus on the fundamentals to ensure a positive learning experience. This group too will have a camp tournament

Camp Info & Forms will give you all the additional information you need for this great event! See you in June!!!!