Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/23/25
Are you training with a purpose, conducting drills that translate to actual play while competing against your peers? If not, the Performance Academy 2026 Summer Elite Offensive & Defensive Group Training and Play will focus on what you need to improve your overall game.
Each training session, participants will run through a series of advanced, high tempo, skills and drills that will lead to competitive play in a controlled environment.
Mondays – June 15, 22, 29 July 6, 13, 20, 27
- 2:30-4:00pm Girls 2028, 2029, 2030
- 4:00- 5:30pm Boys 2028, 2029, 2030
- 5:30- 7:00pm Women’s 2026 HS Graduates, 2027 College Commits, Spring 2026 Varsity Starter, Current & Post Collegiate Players
Tuesdays- June 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 28
- 2:30-4:00pm Girls 2031, 2032, 2033
- 4:00-5:30pm Boys 2031, 2032, 2033
- 5:30- 7:00pm Women’s 2026 HS Graduates, 2027 College Commits, Spring 2026 Varsity Starter, Current & Post Collegiate Players
Wednesday- June 17, 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
- 2:30-4:00pm Girls 2034 & 2035
- 4:00-5:30pm Boys 2034 & 2035
- 5:30- 7:00pm Men’s 2026 HS Graduates, 2027 College Commits, Spring 2026 Varsity Starter, Current & Post Collegiate Players
POSITIONAL FOCUS
Attack & Midfield shooting, dodging, footwork, vision, playing with and without the ball, understanding spacing, being efficient with the ball, and much more.
Defense Footwork, approaches, angles, defending picks, communication, on ball and off ball play, stick work, shooting, stick protection, and much more
* This program does not offer goalie, faceoff or draw specific training but are welcome to join.
** This is not box lacrosse
Training Staff
Chris Collins California Redwoods LC Defensive Coordinator and Assistant Coach (PLL), former Drexel University and University of Delaware Assistant Coach, Eight Year Major League Lacrosse Professional (MLL), Thirteen Year National Lacrosse League Professional (NLL), and US Men’s Indoor National Team Member.
Todd MacFarlane USA Boy’s U17 Assistant Coach, Scottish National Men’s Team Assistant Coach, former Redwoods LC (PLL), Episcopal Academy Girls, and University of Pennsylvania Assistant Coach, National Lacrosse League Professional (NLL), 3x US Lacrosse Coach of the Year and US Lacrosse Man of the Year.
Matt Rambo Maryland Whipsnakes Attackman (PLL), 2023- Team USA World Lacrosse Champion, 2x PLL Champion, NCAA Champion- University of Maryland, Tewaaraton Award, 2x All-American, Lt. Raymond Enners Award, Eamon McAnaney Award (PLL Attackman of the Year)
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