TECHNICAL SEsSIONS
We believe that fundamentals are at the core of the game. Our goal is to teach essential techniques through dedicated, individualized attention, healthy competition and energetic teaching. ELEV8 Lacrosse prides itself on creating a positive atmosphere in which players feel comfortable trying new techniques.
FACE-OFF TECHNICAL SESSIONS
ELEV8 TECHNICAL SESSIONS are designed for lacrosse players looking for a focused opportunity to develop face-off specific skills from the most decorated Canadian face-off specialist’s in the NLL, MLL, NCAA and FIL. Sessions are catered to players of all skill, age, and discipline (box or field lacrosse). The highest level of face-off specific instruction available in Canada.
FACE-OFF FOCUS AND BENEFITS
To provide western Canada’s up and coming lacrosse players with the highest level of face-off specific instruction in Canada.
To educate Canadian players on mechanics, cadence, procedure, compete level, and ground balls.
To teach Box and Field lacrosse specific technique.
To further develop the position in Western Canada.
What to Bring
FACE-OFF Equipment
- Helmet
- Stick
- Gloves
- Shorts
- Running Shoes
- Water Bottle
FACe-OFF INSTRUCTORS INCLUDE
- Geoff Snider
- 9 Years NLL, 9 Years MLL, Team Canada Player and U19 Coach
- NLL All-Time Face-off Wins Leader (2,648)
- NLL All-Time Leader in Career Face-off Percentage 73%
- Bob Snider
- Vancouver Warriors, Team Canada
- Career Face-off Percentage 63%
Goaltender TECHNICAL SESSIONS
ELEV8 TECHNICAL SESSIONS are designed for lacrosse players looking for a focused opportunity to develop position-specific skills from specialists in the NLL, MLL, and NCAA. Sessions are catered to players of all skill, age, and box discipline.
SESsION FOCUS AND BENEFITS
To provide western Canada’s up and coming lacrosse players with the highest level of position-specific instruction in Canada.
Ball tracking, hand speed, and hand-eye coordination drills.
Agility and quickness that translate to a quicker ball reaction.
Cutting the angles off the shooter to allow a higher percentage saves.
What to Bring
Goalie Equipment
- Stick
- Helmet with Facemask
- Throat Guard
- Mouthguard
- Arm & Chest Guard
- Goaltender Gloves
- Goaltender Pants
- Leg Guards
- Athletic Cup
- Athletic apparel (shorts and t-shirt),
- Indoor running shoes, and
- Water bottle
PROGRAM DIRECTOR, FOUNDER & CEO
Geoff Snider, 9 Years NLL, 9 Years MLL, Team Canada Player and U19 Coach
NLL All-Time Face-off Wins Leader (2,648)
NLL All-Time Leader in Career Face-off Percentage 73%
GOALTENDER INSTRUCTORS INCLUDE
TECHNICAL SESSION DIRECTORS
Bob Snider, ELEV8 VP & Director of Player Development, NLL Vancouver Warriors
Adam Shute, Goaltender Director, NLL Saskatchewan Rush
ELEV8 Coaching Staff
Lyndon Bunion, NLL Vancouver Warriors
Kyle Burrell, Concordia University Wisconsin
Merrit Bailey, Seton Hill University
FACE-OFF TECH SESSION
AGES :
10U | 9 to 10 yrs
12U | 11 to 12 yrs
14U | 13 to 14 yrs
16U | 15 to 16 yrs
19U | 17 to 21 yrs
TIME:
1:00 PM – 2:30PM
DATE:
TBD
COST:
$69.99 + GST
MAXIMUM 40 SPOTS AVAILABLE
REGISTRATION OPENS:
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
location information
Calgary Soccer Centre
7000 – 48th Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta