Junior Varsity Field Lacrosse Program(2011/2012)
Our Junior Varsity Field Lacrosse Program is designed for experienced players looking to elevate their game through advanced skill development, competitive gameplay, and a deeper understanding of field lacrosse systems and strategies. This high-tempo program focuses on refining individual techniques while building strong team concepts, communication, and on-field decision-making.
Led by Head Coach Matt Garvey and Assistant Coaches Matt Rhoden and Gaby Balcaen athletes will train in a challenging and competitive environment that emphasizes game awareness, positional play, and strategic execution.
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Travel: Shadowlands Shootout - Blaine, Minnesota. October 23-25, 2026 *Travel and Accommodations Separate
Program Cost: $775 +GST
Program Focus
Players will develop and refine:
Advanced stick skills, passing, and shooting accuracy
Offensive systems, spacing, and off-ball movement
Defensive communication, slide packages, and recovery techniques
Transition play, fast breaks, and clearing/riding strategies
Dodging techniques, stick protection, and field vision
Situational awareness and lacrosse IQ
Conditioning, speed, agility, and game readiness
Sessions will include:
High-intensity skill and drill work
Competitive small-area and full-field gameplay
Team offensive and defensive strategy implementation
Position-specific instruction and advanced concepts
Scrimmages focused on game situations and tactical decision-making
A strong emphasis will be placed on gameplay execution, team systems, and understanding the strategic side of field lacrosse. Players will be challenged to compete at a higher level while improving confidence, leadership, and consistency on the field.
This program is ideal for athletes with previous field lacrosse experience who are looking to sharpen their skills, expand their game knowledge, and prepare for higher levels of competitive play.
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