Players will leave camp with a wide variety of improved individual skills. Additionally, they will learn important concepts for team defense, team offense and the transition game. The Jesuit lacrosse camps are designed to give young athletes the opportunity to work hard and improve in a fun atmosphere while learning from proven high school coaches and players. Camp is designed for players ages 6-14 (Rising 9th grades coming to Jesuit are eligible to attend). .
This camp will focus on developing the following skills:
• Shooting
• Ground Balls
• Defense (Team and Individual)
• Fast Breaks
• Dodging
• Stick Skills
• Triangle Offense
• Clears
• Face-Off and Wing Play
• Man Up, Man Down
Tentative Schedule:
Morning Session:
Offensive Skill Work: Passing, Catching, Shooting, Ground Balls and Dodging
Defensive Skill Work: Footwork, Communication, Stick Drills, Ground Balls and Positioning
Goalie Skill Work: Hand Eye Coordination, Shot Reaction, Live Shots, Positioning
Afternoon Session:
Transition Offense VS Transition Defense
Small Games: 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 4v4
LIVE Scrimmage Time
Camp Director:
Noah Menendez, Jesuit's Head Lacrosse Coach
The Tigers enter a new era in 2025, with Noah Menendez '14 taking over as head coach following five successful seasons as an assistant under Charlie Cummins. Prior to taking over as head coach, he spent 5 years as Jesuit's head junior varsity coach. He brings with him great passion and high knowledge of the game.
He has learned from the some of the great coaches the game has to offer such as Kevin Dugan, a former University of Notre Dame coach and alum, Rory Whipple, University of Tampa coach.
Coach Menendez played high school lacrosse at Jesuit. He then went on to play in college at the University of Tampa.
He was 4 year Varsity Lacrosse Player.
Camp Staff:
Assisting Coach Menendez will be members of the Jesuit High School coaching
staff, present Jesuit lacrosse players, and Jesuit lacrosse alumni.
What to Bring:
• Wear comfortable athletic clothing and bring lacrosse equipment (stick, helmet, pads)
• Bring tennis shoes, water jug, and sunscreen
• Campers MUST bring their own lunch, lunch service will NOT be provided
* Snacks and cold drinks will be available for purchase at the concession stand, cash only
• Please no jewelry or hats.
Refund Policy:
Cancellations must be made 7 days prior to the 1st day of camp will receive a refund of $200. Cancellations made less than 7 days from the 1st day of camp will receive a refund of $100. Once the camp has begun, there are no refunds.
Facilities:
All camps will be held at Jesuit High School on the outside playing fields.
Camp Hours:
9:00am - 2:00pm, Monday - Thursday