bECOME A MULTI-SPORT PLAYER
pLAY LACROSSE!
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Lacrosse is very similar to lots of other sports
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U.S. college scholarship opportunities in lacrosse are available
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It's a great method to increase physical fitness in the off-season
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Team sports build self-esteem, respect, integrity, and fairness
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Lacrosse teaches leadership skills
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It helps prevent sport burn-out by playing a different yet fast-paced sport
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Players of all fitness levels and abilities can compete in lacrosse
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A player can learn basic plays and strategies quickly
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It is inexpensive to equip lacrosse players as most hockey/ringette equipment can be used in lacrosse
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A player will learn to play both offensive and defensive positions and make a quick transition from defense to offense and vice versa
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It reinforces the importance of quickness and agility around the net
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Lacrosse increases hand-eye co-0rdination when stick handling
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It teaches players to play with their head up and to be more aware of their surroundings
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Offensive scoring skills are honed by shooting at smaller targets and picking corners
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Defensive skills are taught with individual and team concepts
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Lacrosse Teaches the creativity of fakes, back passes and shots
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Lacrosse is run in five-player units and helps the player to practice playing a team concept