10/26/2016 - Practice Plan
From Lacrosse Plan Drills
Shooting and Face Off
15 Min - Warmup Keep Away
- Build an area with cones about the size of the top of the box to the mid line
- Have 6 defenders and 5 offense
- Offense keeps the ball away without going out of bounds
- If ball turns over, subtract a defender and add an offense
- Variation: If ball touches ground, turnover
15 Min - 2 Man Stutter Out Step Down
- 4 lines, grouped into sets of 2
- Lines are along the alley's, with outside man running towards a cone about 20 feet from goal
- 1st guy stutter steps, back pedals out
- Throws the ball to the second man coming down the lane, who receives the ball and step down shoots
10 Min - Face Off Techniques
- Hands on the stick should be shoulder width apart
- 2 stances
- athletic stance: left foot close to the line, right foot or knee a foot behind the ball
- Knee down: left foot on the line, put your knee down head towards the ball, knee is about a foot behind the ball, elbow touching your right knee down leg
- Right Hand Crushes, Left hand is for speed - two choices (low and hard, up and hard)
- Turn your whole body when you crush and power clamp
- If you lose the clamp:
- Jam - Don't go for the Ball push head with your shaft and shaft rack it out
- Laser - Turn your head sweep the ball out under the clamp
- Fish Hook - Neutral Grip (right hand not over the top, regular throwing position) and Standing, Separate your hands, put the left hand down on the ground, move your right hand stick and use the plastic to lift straight up
20 Min - Jog to Turf Field and Do Shooting feed from coaches, two lines
15 Min - 2 on 2 Top and Bottom
