Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/15/16
Penn*Lax All-Stars will be holding tryouts for three age group teams this month at the XL Sports World/BucksMont Indoor Sports Center in Hatfield, PA.
PennLax
Penn*Lax is a winter only box lacrosse travel team that brings together the state’s premier talent, and couples it with training from an elite and comprehensive coaching staff. Penn*Lax is designed to not conflict with your current elite team while remaining comprehensive and robust. Additionally, Penn*Lax will compete in some of the country’s most prestigious and competitive and already sold out box tournaments, all within the tri-state area.
Tryouts
Where: XL Sports World/BucksMont Indoor Sports Center, Hatfield PA
Register: $50 includes two tryouts and pinny to keep
Link to register: https://playfusionlax.sportngin.com/register/form/895159629
Middle School (7/8th grade Eligible): Tryouts Nov 19th and Nov 20th 8-10am
Junior Varsity (9th/10th grade Eligible): Tryout Nov 25th 1-3pm, Nov 27 scrimmage 6:30-8:30pm
Varsity (10-12th grade Eligible): Tryout Nov 25th 4pm-6pm, Nov 27 scrimmage 6:30-8pm
Varsity: Dec 3rd 10:30-12:30 (Call back/make-ups)
(*10th graders can try out for either HS or JV. A 10th grader who does not make the HS team may be invited to the JV roster)
Program Cost: $1050 includes 3 tournaments and 16 hours of practice time (8 practices) and uniforms.
Coaching Staff: All coaches on staff work with all players during training but each team will have a set staff for tournaments. High School Coaches are Adam Mueller (Team USA Offensive Coordinator, former NLL Head Coach of the Year) and Kevin Crowley (Team Canada World Champion, former MLL MVP). JV Coaches are Luke Wiles (former 3x NLL All-Star) and Eric Hoffman (Former Philadelphia Wing). Middle School Coaches are Steven Holmes (Former 8 year NLL pro, current MLL defenseman) and Alex Turner (former 9 year NLL pro).
Practice Schedule: Each team will have 8 two-hour practices on Saturday mornings 10:30-12:30 @ XL Sports World this winter.
Tournament Schedule: The best box tournament lineup in the country! Northeast Regional (XL Sports World), Best In Box (Circle Center Rahway NJ), and Philadelphia Indoor Lacrosse Championships (Feasterville PA). Penn*Lax will take on box country powerhouses such as Team 91, Sweetlax, Blue Star, Eagle Box, Leading Edge, LI Express, BBL, Bucktown, Edge Lacrosse, CT Box and many others.
Please direct all questions to Penn*Lax General Manager and assistant coach Matthew McCormick at mccormick@playfusionlax.com and 610-804-2146.
More Details can be found on the Penn*Lax webpage:
http://playfusionlax.com/travel-teams/pennlax-all-stars/