6/9/2022

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Time Drill
1 min Bring extra stick for Xavier, small goals, and swaxlax
5 Min Active Stretching
  • Number 16 - defender - slap happy roll on him
  • Number 30 - defender - dodge and goto goal, clear out and let the attack iso
  • Number 20 - defender - dodge and goto goal, clear out and let attack iso
  • Number 15 - Middie - likes to hit, push high and from behind
  • Hayden on wing for FO


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 Continuous 3v2 with swaxlax
10 Min Meatloaf Passing Drill

http://www.uslacrosse.org/multimedia-center/blog/postid/822/meatloaf-passing-and-ground-ball-drill-video.aspx

  • Divide players into six groups: two rows with three lines in each, facing each other
  • Start in the bottom left corner, throwing the ball to top left.
  • Players will catch, switch hands, and move the ball to the person in the middle, passing in the shape of a W


10 Min Survivor Drill
  • 3 v 3, one guy at x, two guys up top
  • Start with an alley dodge
  • Force the slide, second slide, recover
  • Ball gets to X, Slide and double, etc
  • Teach the defenders how to get beat and recover say the term "away"
  • Play at 3 quarters speed
  • Once all 3 offensive guys dodge it turns into a 3 v 3


10 Min
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4 on 0 ground ball drill

  • Everyone starts at the top right, 3 guys hustle to adjacent spot, first guy in line picks it up
  • get ground ball, move it, move it, move it, shoot
  • Teaches the other 3 guys to get into a passing lane and finish
  • First pass must be adjacent, next passes can skip etc
  • Rotate at each corner of the field and continue


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