Boys’ Lacrosse

Information Packet

Camp I: July 6–9, 2009
Camp II: July 13–16, 2009
Camp III: July 20–23, 2009
Ages 12–18
Beginner–Advanced

Tuition
Camp Package: $330 ($25 non–refundable)
Camp Package with Campus Housing: $425 ($25 non–refundable)

Come experience an exciting week of lacrosse at BYU!  Enjoy four days of high–impact training and detailed instruction in the “fastest sport on two feet.”  Whether you are an experienced lacrosse player eager to learn from intense instruction or need improvement with the basics, this is the camp for you.  Focus on all the elements of lacrosse under the direction of BYU head coach Jason Lamb.  You will learn basic principles necessary to be a competitive midfielder, attackman, defenseman, or goalie.

Advanced players will learn the best techniques in shooting, passing, and defending skills.  You will also learn advanced team strategy and how to improve your overall stick skills. Intermediate players will develop the essentials of team strategy and individual player techniques as you play against other competitors of the same skill level.  Also, you will apply the primary mechanics of lacrosse to your own personal technique. Beginners’ training will focus on the basic skills of lacrosse to help you form a sound base for the future. Goalies will receive special instruction to improve technique, speed, and positioning.  The advanced goalie instruction will also include clearing techniques and team leadership skills.

During BYU Lacrosse Camp, you will take part in thrilling intersquad games.  These games will help you gain firsthand experience in team strategies and increase your individual skills.  Teams are formed according to participants’ age and skill levels.

Share the excitement of lacrosse high–altitude training at Brigham Young University for one of the best camps in the nation!

Director

Coach Jason J. Lamb is in his 15th full season as the BYU men’s lacrosse coach, with a 195–65 (.750) coaching record. The Cougar lacrosse team under Coach Lamb has won seven RMLL League Championships (1997–99, 2001, 2005, 2007, and 2008). Coach Lamb has guided the BYU men’s lacrosse team to three USLIA National Championships (1997, 2000, and 2007). Coach Lamb has been the head coach for the elite USA West Collegiate Australian team competing in Perth, Australia; Prague, Czech Republic; and Nagano, Japan. The 2009 BYU lacrosse team looks to be another top team in the USLIA after returning from their 2007 national championship.

Benefits

• Receive instruction from BYU’s head coach Jason Lamb.
• Receive training from guest coaches.
• Better your basic lacrosse skills – passing, dodging, shooting, and defending.
• Gain insights from BYU lacrosse players.
• Learn how to string your new lacrosse head
• Train at your specific position and skill level
• Increase performance through new drills and demonstrations
• Learn strategy and basic fundamentals through chalk talks
• Learn fun team development drills
• Receive special goalie instruction with Coach Lamb
• Receive instruction on weight training and nutrition essentials.

Special Features

• New Harrow Lacrosse head ($90 value)
• BYU campus fields
• Competitive inter–squad games
• Detailed demonstrations
• Skill practices and related drills
• Lacrosse camp T–shirt
• Great campus recreation for housing participants
• All–you–can–eat cafeteria meals:
  • breakfast, lunch and dinner for housing participants
  • lunch and dinner for non–housing participants

Three convenient ways to register: Check Space Availability.

1. Online: This is definitely the quickest method! (Available beginning February 10, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. MT)
   
   

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2. By phone: Call 801-422-4851. Phone registration will be open between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. (Available beginning February 10, 2009 , at 9:00 a.m. MT)
3. In person: Harman Continuing Education Building lobby at BYU between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. (Available beginning February 10, 2009 , at 9:00 a.m. MT)

Registration Notes

• A full refund ($25 nonrefundable) will be granted to all cancellations requested by 5:00 p.m. Monday, June 29, for Camp I; Monday, July 6, for Camp II; and Monday, July 13, for Camp III (one week before camp begins). No refunds will be given after these deadlines.
• Full tuition is due at the time of registration. No deposits will be accepted.
• Information packets with updated check-in times will be available on our Web site six to eight weeks before camp begins.