RISING STARS ELITE CAMP
July 18-20, 2022
Monday - Wednesday
@ University of Denver
Open to 2026s to 2029s
Camp Will Sell Out - Waitlist Available
CONFIRMED SCHOOLS
CAMP DETAILS
This camp will feature an outstanding coaching staff consisting of top Division I Head and Assistant coaches, professional lacrosse athletes and University of Denver lacrosse players.
Our training sessions will focus on teaching the skills, concepts and game situations that will give you the confidence to make quality decisions on the field and ULTIMATELY prepare you to play at the next level.
Athletes will get an up front and personal view of the University of Denver Women's Lacrosse Program, Players and Coaches.
Camp Includes: Skills Instruction, Scrimmage, Facilities Tour, Meals and DU Lacrosse Reversible.
DATE
July 18-20, 2022
Monday-Wednesday
CAMPER OPTIONS
- Commuter
- Overnight
*For overnight campers; the University is currently requiring a negative covid test or proof of vaccination.
GRAD YEARS
2026s // 2027s // 2028s // 2029s
(Athletes going into 6th through 9th Grade)
SUGGESTED LEVELS OF PLAY
Intermediate / Advanced / Highly Advanced
POSITIONS
Attack / Midfield / Defense / Goalie
LOCATION
University of Denver
OPEN TO ALL
Limited only by age, grade level, and gender
LACROSSE TEACHING & COMPETITION
FIELD PLAYER SKILLS
Footwork and Agility
Advanced Stick Skill Building
Crease Techniques: 1v1 // 2v2
High Dodging
Ball Movement and Feeding
Defensive Forcing and Sliding
Draw Skills and Circle Strategies
+More
GOALIE TECHNIQUES
Hand Eye Skill Drills
Agility/ Footwork Drills
Stance and Movement Assessment
Defensive Awareness
Straight-on shooting
Angled shots
Bounce shots
Creative Clearing
+More
COMPETITIVE CHALLENGES
Man Up/Down
1v1 and 2v2 Battle
Draw Domination
Double Teams
Fast Break Strategies
+More
PLAY
Short Sided Games
Full Field Games
CONFIRMED COLLEGES
Denver // Division 1
Vanderbilt // Division 1
Loyola // Division 1
UConn // Division 1
Marquette // Division 1
Oregon // Division 1
California // Division 1
New Hampshire // Division 1
Niagara // Division 1
Regis // Division 2
Colorado College // Division 3
Colby College // Division 3
**More Coaches Will Be Updated **
COACHES
Denver – Head Coach, Eliza Kelly (Camp Director)
Denver –Staff: Brice Queener, Molly Little, Megan Zeman
Vanderbilt - Assistant Coach, Rob Bray
Marquette - Assistant Coach, Jillian Rizzo
California - Head Coach, Brooke Eubanks
Loyola - Goalie Coach, Lauren Benner
Coastal Carolina - Head Coach, Rachel Whitten
New Hampshire - Head Coach, Kacie Lewis
UConn - Assistant Coach, Kiley Anderson
Oregon - Assistant Coach, Cat Rainone
Niagara - Head Coach, Wendy Stone
Colorado College - Assistant Coach, Ashley Johnson
Colby College - Assistant Coach, Paula Habel
Regis - Assistant Coach, Nikki Bracken
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DAILY SCHEDULE
Sample
Monday
10-1 pm Campers Check-In
12:30 pm Lunch
2:00pm POD Skills Training Session 1
4:00 pm Small Sided Play/ Evaluation
5:00 pm Dinner
6:15 pm POD Skills Training Session 2
7:30 pm Full Field Games
8:30 pm Back to Dorms/ Commuter Pick Up
Tuesday
7:30 am Breakfast for Overnight Campers
9:00 am POD Skills Training Session 3
11:00 am Small Sided Evaluation
12:00 pm Lunch at Centennial Halls
2:00pm POD Skills Training Session 4
4:00 pm Small Sided Play/ Evaluation
5:00 pm Dinner
6:15 pm POD Skills Training Session 5
7:30 pm Full Field Games
8:30 pm Back to Dorms/ Commuter Pick Up
Wednesday
7:30 am Breakfast for Overnight Campers
9:00 am Tournament Games
12:00 pm Camp Ends
TRAVELING TO DENVER
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
These hotels offer a DU rate, Hotels located in Cherry Creek are close to campus: CLICK HERE
AIRPORT
Denver International Airport - DIA
TRANSPORTATION
We do not provide transportation to any campers to or from the airport. For rides to and from the airport (DIA), we recommend contacting www.supershuttle.com
Super Shuttle is not affiliated with the University of Denver or the Elite 12 Lacrosse, but has been know as reliable and inexpensive way that many of our campers use.
HEALTH & SAFETY
We will implement our health and safety plan based on the University guidelines.
*This will be updated via the University this spring.