Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/5/17
Registration is now open for Philly Blast Lacrosse Tryouts for the 2017-2018 season.
2021s (Rising 9th): Wednesday July 19th 9-11am at The Episcopal Academy
2022s (Rising 8th): Monday July 10th 4-6pm at Villanova University & Wednesday July 19th 12-2pm at Episcopal Academy
2023s (Rising 7th): Tuesday July 11th 4-6pm at Villanova University & Wednesday July 19th 3-5pm at Episcopal Academy
2024s (Rising 6th): Thursday July 20th 9-11am at Episcopal Academy
2025s (Rising 5th): Thursday July 20th 12-2pm at Episcopal Academy
2026s (Rising 4th): Thursday July 20th 3-5pm at Episcopal Academy
MAKE UP TRYOUTS – MONDAY JULY 24th @ EPISCOPAL ACADEMY
2021 / 2022 / 2023: 11:30am-12:30pm & 6:00-7:00pm
2024 / 2025 / 2026: 12:45pm-1:45pm & 7:15-8:15pm
Locations: Villanova University West Campus Turf Field & Episcopal Academy Stadium Turf Field
Website: phillyblastlacrosse.com
Contact phillyblastlacrosse@gmail.com with questions
If you have a conflict with tryouts, please contact us at phillyblastlacrosse@gmail.com to tell us a little more bit about your conflict. Be sure to include your graduation year, position, and previous club. You will still need to register for tryouts so that we have all of your contact information on file for rostering.
CO-OWNERS & DIRECTORS:
Julie Young
– Head Coach, Villanova University (2012-Present): Earned berth to Big East Tournament, 1st time in program history; Big East Rookie of the Year; Big East Attacker of the Year
– Head Coach, Haverford College (D3, 2009-2011): Broke highest single-season wins in 2nd season; Earned first berth in the conference tournament, advanced to semifinal; 1st IWLCA All-American since 2000 (Josie Ferri); Centennial Conference Coach of the Year
– Assistant Coach, University of Pennsylvania (2003-2008): 2x Ivy League Champions, NCAA Championship Finalist; Coached seven All-Americans
– USA Team (2000-2004)
– Princeton University (2001): All-Ivy eight time earning four honors each in both soccer and lacrosse; Three-time Brine/IWLCA All-American in both sports; Tewaaraton Trophy Finalist (country’s top women’s collegiate lacrosse player)
Josie Ferri
– Head Coach, Episcopal Academy (2013-Present): Amassed 82-18 record in four seasons as head coach; 2x Inter-Ac Champions including 2017 Undefeated Champions; 2016 PA Independent School State Champions; 2016 Philly Honorable Mention Coach of the Year; Five USL All-Americans
– Drexel University (2015): Masters in Sport Management
– Assistant Coach, Villanova University (2012-2013)
– Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, NSCA (2012-Present)
– Haverford College (2012): IWLCA All-American; 4x Regional All-American; 4x All-Conference; Centennial Conference Woman of the Year Nominee