10/24/2021 - Practice

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Time Drill
5 Min Partner Passing
5 Min Active Stretching
  • Tom and Dave to play (huddle, accountability, positive)
5 Min Have One / Need One
  • Count the number of kids
  • Add balls equal to half of the number of kids
  • Everyone talks and says "Have one" or "Need one" - to either pass or receive a pass
  • Lots of movement, try to pass or receive from a new guy
7 Min
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Full Field Passing with Pressure

  • Either pass or roll a ball in from a goalie or coach
  • Goalie throws it to an attackman with a defender riding, goes through first line
  • First line guy throws to the second line, and go forward to 3rd line
  • Throw to the goalie and spin to the other side
  • Defense applies pressure on the throw, doesn't try to take ball away, but makes offense work to get open


5 Min Princeton both sides to Nations
  • What is Nations - 2 Man picking looks that involve a 3rd man as a feeder
  • 2 v 2 - Princeton Open feeder on top
    • With Princeton attack the middle on the dodge
    • Guy that passes would be Trigger
    • Picker rolls to cage
  • 2 v 2 - Open Cycling with 2 non covered offside Princeton
  • 4 v 4 - top Cycling with defenders
  • 6 v 6 - with 2 attack down low

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69CUEJ8V3iM


30 Min Skeleton Plays
  • 32, 53, 21, 12
  • Jumbo / inbounds
  • Hopkins
  • Princeton (Nation/trigger)
  • North/South - East/West - GB 2 passes
  • "Offense" - on/off picks
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 3v2 to 4v3
  • Setup 3 lines of dark and 2 lines of white behind the cage
  • Out of bounds up top is the box line
  • Coach throws a ball to the dark line
  • Defense and Offense play 3v2
    • Offense sets up in a triangle with a guy at x
  • Once a shot, turnover or goal happens, coach passes the ball to one of the two white players behind
  • Then the 3 dark players are on defense and the 4 white players are on offense
    • Offense sets up in a box



10 Min 6 v 6 - Situations and Missions
  • Situations:
    • 2 min left, down by 1
    • 2 min left, keep in it the box
    • End line Clear - 20/10
    • 1 min left down by a goal, faceoff
  • Missions:
    • Offensive: Seal pick, Pass Down - Pick Down, Aggressive drive to the cage, Off Ball Pick, Isolate the short stick defender, Create picks to force short stick vs attack
    • Defensive: Heavy, 3-Man, Standard Def, Camel, Slide Early