4/13/2018 - Practice Plan

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Time Drill
5 Min Active Stretching
10 Min Zip and Skip Drill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32zM45vGUjU

  • 5 cones positioned around the net, top near the box
  • Player should pop-out or pop towards the ball to mimic getting open
  • Move the ball around the net, catch on the outside, turn, switch hands and pass on the outside
  • Move your feet to get ready to receive the ball
  • Run to the line you pass to
  • Quicker we move the ball the tougher the defense can recover
  • Receive the pass, one or two craddles, then make accurate pass
  • Variation: Use a long pole as a limbo GB, coach places ball, player drops their ball


10 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


5 Min Water
25 Min Stations: Defensive Insanity
  • Rotate after 10 min at each station
  • 5 Min water break

Station 1: Defense Funnel & bucket

Defensive Funnel

  • Bring the 3 short sticks
  • Teach kids how to funnel from behind and on the top
  • At the top take away the middle of the field

Bucket 1 on 1 Drill

This drill teaches a defender how to properly push their man out of the shooting zone

  • Defense drop their sticks and use stubs or no sticks
  • Place a ball bucket on the field
  • Have an offensive and defensive line
  • Offense line starts with the ball about 5-10 yards from the bucket
  • Defense must use their feet and push the offensive guy out of the zone
  • Offense scores by getting the ball into the bucket


Station 2: 4 v 3

  • Teach proper sliding in a 4 v 3 or fast break
  • Don't lock on a man if a guy is in a more dangerous area
5 Min Water
15 Min Crossfire Passing
15 Min 6 on 6