6/9/2022

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Time Drill
1 min Bring extra stick for Xavier, small goals, and swaxlax
5 Min Active Stretching

Things to work on in practice:

  • Get back to the hole as quick as possible on the ride
  • Defense communicate who is sliding who gets back to the hole (a couple of times we left the backside open)
  • TC locks off the adjacents, dodge and draw
  • Unecessary turnovers, passing to covered guys or too long of skips, take it to x, popup out
  • Defense is sliding too early
  • Defense got scored on because 4 bunched by out of bounds against 3 offense, nobody talked and called out man
  • Defense get in tight and slide once inside the restraing box


  • Man up vs man down
  • Delta Drill
  • Blow up goalie and shooting
  • Fast breaks
  • Intercept defense drill
10 Min 3v2 into a 4v3 with swaxlax
10 Min Saint Drill
10 Min
10 Min Stations: Skeleton Fast Breaks and Defense

Skeleton Fast Breaks, where to pop, how to spread, mirror

Approach and Knock Down

  • Put a line of defenders on the crease
  • Have a cone 8 by 8 yards out
  • Coach top center and to the left/right of a goal
  • Defensive players approaches the cone, big big little little, on an arc, taking away half of field
  • Returns back with stick up and tries to intercept a pass


15 Min 4 Point Shooting Drill
4 Point Shooting Drill Setup
  • This drill focuses on getting the ball in and out of your stick as quickly as possible
  • Setup 4 cones in a semi-circle around the cage. You take 3 shots around the perimeter.
    • Shot 1: Backside Shot - Simple look at the back pipe (on the crease quick ball fake) - Run towards the cone
    • Shot 2: Outside Shot from 7/8 yards - Run around the cone
    • Shot 3: Outside shot from 12/13 yards - Run around the cone
    • Shot 4: Cut Down the Middle to work on ball Fake
  • Feed from Position 5 - Each player gets 4 shots



5 Min Split Defense and Attack/Middies - Talk about Fast Breaks
  • Offense: spread the defense, if bunched low, run up and circle back
  • Defense: Talk two low one high on the ball, opposite rotation
10 Min Rondo Drill to transition fast break
  • Sacred Heart calls this the Loyola drill
  • Have goalie, 3 attack, 3 defense in goal
  • At the midline, send in 3 v 2 or 3 v 3 middies, pass the ball around in the middle with x consecutive passes, hit the coach with the ball, coach starts the transition into 6 v 5 or 6 v 6
  • Rondo to fast break
  • Make sure Evan is up top and gets lots of feeds
  • Spread the defense, even if bunched low, run up and circle back


10 Min 3 v 3 speed lacrosse