Girls Programs and Clinics 2011 - 2012


Player Leveling
At Lacrosse Edge Player Development, players are leveled according to age and experience to find them the best fit.  Once you have determined your level, scroll down to find information on clinics designed for each level.
  

• Junior A and B
  
  Junior A and B are the first stages into the Player Development section of our training programs.  These are multi-level programs with unique curriculums for each level.  The programs offered are designed to instruct and reinforce the fundamentals of lacrosse while introducing more advanced skills and topics.

                  Junior A - Players grades 8 and 9 (and less experienced 10th graders)
                  Junior B - Players grades 6 and 7 (and less experienced 8th graders) 

   

• Varsity
  
  Varsity Edge Player Development offers advanced instruction on the fundamentals of lacrosse along with instruction on offensive and defensive concepts.  This is a level designed for players who are strong in the basic fundamentals of lacrosse and have several years experience playing lacrosse.  The unique curriculum designed for Varsity Edge Player Development covers such topics as offensive and defensive concepts, along with in-game strategies.  

   Varsity Edge Player Development - Players grades 10 - 12 (and highly skilled 9th graders)
  
  
  
  Girls Clinics
  
  Location
  All clinics are held at The Edge in Bedford, MA just minutes off of 95/128 taking the exit for routes 4 and 225.  Click here for directions.
  
                                     The Edge
                                     191 Hartwell Rd.
                                     Bedford, MA

                            

           Required Equipment

  • Eye Goggles 
  • Girls Lacrosse Stick
  • Girls Lacrosse Gloves
  • Mouthpiece

   Drills and Skills - The Complete Player

  At this clinic, participants will receive direct training and instruction on their overall lacrosse skills.  Each week, the clinic will cover several new skills, such as defensive positioning, shooting, and the proper groundball technique.  A great clinic for players of all ages.
  
  Skills covered will include, but are not limited to: shooting, catching, cradling, dodging, groundball technique, defensive positioning, good ball movement, and more...
  
  
  
                                 Sundays, Nov. 6, 2011 - Dec. 18, 2011
                                   
                                Girls Varsity         10:45 - 12:00
   
  
  Small Ball Clinic

  At this clinic, participants will receive direct training and instruction on situational instruction and small ball.  Each week, the clinic will cover a new scenario, from fast break situations to 3 on 3 situations.  Participants will participate in small ball games with the focus on positioning, ball movement, and understanding of different situations.  A great clinic for both new and experienced players.
  
  
  
                                 Sundays, Jan. 8, 2012 - Feb. 5, 2012
                                   
                                Girls Junior A/B          10:45 - 12:00
                                    
  

  5-Week Accelerated Program

  As the off season comes to a close, this clinic will be geared towards preparing participants for the upcoming season.  Topics covered will include but are not limited to: offensive and defensive strategies, different terminology, and proper positioning of players on the field.  A great clinic that leads right up to the season.
  
  
  
                                 Sundays, Feb. 12, 2012 - March 11, 2012                                 
                                Girls  Jr. A/B and varsity          11:45 - 1:00
  
  
  

  Registering
  Registration for sessions 1 and 2 will be open starting Wednesday, September 15.  Those participants who register for both sessions 1 and 2 will be given a 10% discount.  To register for either session, click the link below.