Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/27/13
Maplezone Sports Institute (MSI) in Garnet Valley will be hosting a variety of winter training opportunities for boys and girls to keep your stick skills sharp during the cold months and provide position specific training in preparation for the upcoming spring season.
Boys
Greg Gurenlian Faceoff Clinic: Grades 5th-12th
Saturday Jan 4th 6:00pm-9:00pm (3 hour training session $90) with Greg Gurenlian- Faceoff Academy, Team USA Training Squad, NY Lizards, and former Penn State faceoff specialist. Focus on all aspects of the Faceoff X as well as wing play, groundballs, fast breaks and shooting.
Boys Defensive Clinic: Grades 5TH-12th
Tuesdays Jan 7th and 14th 5:30-7:00pm (2 night series $55) with Brendan Dawson- Widener University Head Coach. Focus on defensive play for long sticks and short stick middies, all defensive players should attend.
Boys Winter Skills Progressive Sessions: Grades 3rd-12th (broken into 3 groups)
Sundays Jan 26th, Feb 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd March 2nd (6 sessions 1 ½ hrs each, see link below for specific times) with Bill McGlone- Philadelphia Wings/Ohio Machine. Age specific sessions which will focus on skill sets for all levels and positions. This clinic is designed as a mini-camp in preparation to spring season.
BOYS CLINICS CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK:
http://maplezone.com/lacrosse/lacrosse-camps-and-clinics/
Or contact Jeff Murray jmurray@maplezone.com
Girls
Girl’s Goalie Clinics: Grades 5th-12th
Saturday Jan 4th 6:00pm-8:00pm (Sessions 1 grades 9th-12th)
Monday Jan 20th 9:00am-11:00am (Session 2 grades 5th-8th)
Monday Jan 20th 12:00pm-2:00pm (Session 3 grades 9th-12th)
Instruction provided by Caitlin Kelley- MSI Girls Lacrosse Director and Archmere Academy Head Coach (formerly head coach at PIAA finalist Downingtown East). Focus will be on proper fundamentals and techniques in goalie mechanics. Spots are limited to 10 players per/session join now and don’t miss out on this opportunity to become a better shot stopper and field general.
Girl’s Winter Skills Clinic: Grades 5th-12th (for all field players)
Thursdays Jan 9th. 16th, 23rd 4:30pm-6:00pm (3 sessions) with Caitlin Kelley- Focus on stick-work fundamentals, stick protection, dodging and checking. This clinic is designed for beginners and experienced players looking to enhance or develop offensive/defensive skills.
Girls Winter Skills Prep Sessions: Grades 5th-12th (all positions)
Thursdays Jan 30th, Feb 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th (5 sessions 1 ½ hrs each) with Caitlin Kelley- Focus on getting ready for the spring season. Mix of fundamental skills, game strategy as well as off-ball movement, cutting and defensive skills double teaming and checking.
GIRLS CLINICS CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK:
http://maplezone.com/girlslacrosse/girls-lacrosse-clinics/
Or contact Caitlin Kelley ckelley@maplezone.com
MSI also offers boys and girls-private lessons, semi-private lessons, and team training.
Our indoor fieldhouse allows us the ability to train regardless of the outside weather.
Contact Jeff Murray or Caitlin Kelley for further information.
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