After high school, Hamilton went south to Auburn, where he started on its reputable club team (scoring second for goals and points) then ricocheted back north to UVA where he played on its club team for the next three years. We run a tight ship. Daniel grew his game to become an All-Conference midfielder, faced off, and later played that position at Hampden-Sydney. Well keep this short, if not relatable, for many Surge parents: Growing up in sunny Ft. Lauderdale, Coach Thomas played every other sport except lacrosse becauselike dreary, cold weatherthere was none. Nike Lacrosse Tip: 3 Tips To Improve Your Draw Technique 1) Wrist Strength It is not just muscle that wins draws, but rather quick wrists and good technique Keep reading. At the University of Maryland, while he did not play, Chris supported many friends who played at the college level. There, he won three conference championships, served as team captain his senior year, clinched all MSA B conference honors as an attackman and wasselected for the annual North/South All-Star game played at historic Homewood Field. At the time, I coincidently worked for Coach Tim OLeary so the annual coaches match- up was a big incentive.. Its just a great sport and I remain impressed with the caliber of boys in the league and the commitment and skill of the other coaches., Even though hes from Winston-Salem, Coach Irvin actually learned to play lacrosse at Woodberry Forest School in Virginia. While stepping away from lacrosse at Washington & Lee University, hes still marketing his collegiate eligibility in the annual Surge coaches game where injuries continue to plague him. Later, Coach McGurn became a 2003 inductee into the NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame, followed by a 2008 induction to the Ohio Wesleyan Athletic Hall of Fame. Five years ago, his son picked up the sport and they have both been hooked ever since. While we strive to compete successfully, my first priority for the boys is that they have a great time enough to fuel their desire to participate in team sports for years to come., Lacrosse has been a part of Coach Krohns life for nearly 40 years. A sly recruitment move for sure, as this was the high schools lacrosse coach as well, and he apparently knew athleticism and talent when he saw it. (b) These procedures are derived from recommendations by the GHSA By-Laws and created by the Inter Association Task Force for Preseason Secondary School Athletics Participants in the paper Preseason Heat-Acclimatization Guidelines for Secondary School Athletes.. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1y1g6wl7bhH-Su2-Yn3I_HPYdlYm-aHRP-W8gQSC_XbY/edit?usp=sharing. But it was at Boston College as a four-year LSM starter that the lacrosse bug bitand hasnt let go since. Middle . He was a four-year varsity player for the Oak Hall team before going on to . The teams will play an 8 game schedule and have up to 4 travel games. We appreciate that. In college, he continued his football career at Washington & Lee University, where he served as team captain and All Conference nose guard his senior year. For me, coaching is a great vehicle to reach kids andhelp them understand teamwork, respect for others and the importance of using all of your talents every day. As a coach, I look forward to instilling the same sense of fun into the boys approach to lacrosse that I have enjoyed since I discovered the sport., Raised less than two miles from Baltimore lacrosse bastions Johns Hopkins and Loyola, Coach Armentrout naturally gravitated to the sport early on. He advocated for (and helped to launch) lacrosse programs at North Atlanta High School and Sutton Middle School. Coach Edwards later played club ball with Overlea and Perry Hall in Baltimore and has been coaching youth lacrosse consistently ever since. A Syracuse native, Coach OLeary started playing lacrosse the moment he could hold a stickbut that play changed after moving to Atlanta as a high school sophomore in 1987, before anyone here could spell lacrosse. Instead, he parlayed his athleticism to football at Pope High School as QB and Free Safety. Eventually, Jones wound up, like a lot of Yankees, down south. With lacrosse still at his core, he played on the GT club team during the offseason. Recruited to D1 Providence College as a defender, he was not only voted MVP all four yearshe broke the schools record in ground balls not once but twice. Since then, hes played club ball, been elected to various All-Star teams and awarded MVP honors throughout his 30s, 40s and 50s in cities spanning Los Angeles to Lake Placid with all 247 team pinnies to prove it. At the GMSAA a student-athlete must play for the program of the high school district they live within. The Georgia Outlaws is the premier girls travel lacrosse program in the Atlanta area out of Newtown Park in Johns Creek, GA. We draw players from Fulton, Forsyth, Gwinnett, and DeKalb counties from ages 8 to 18. The bulk of the leagues reside in the Metro and provide great Lacrosse for 1000s of kids from ages 5-18. Each spring, he continued to play lacrosse on W&Ls club team, where he was selected to the conferences distinguished Club Lax All-Star Team. Day Job: VP, Marketing Intelligence for PulteGroup, a national homebuilder Lacrosse - Varsity Boys vs North Cobb Christian. During high school in Suffolk County, NY, Aaron was a dual athlete with four years starting on both the Half Hollow Hills West football (2x All County; All Division; 2x team MVP, 2 year captain, and finalist for the prestigious Thorpe Award) and lacrosse (2x All County and All Division, 2 year captain, and Suffolk County Rookie of the Year) teams. But not Coach Roby. The league currently competes in the following sports: In addition NAML has Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee and Boys Volleyball Tournaments in the Fall, Dodgeball and Bowling Tournaments in the Winter, Chess and Disc Golf . Continuing on as a defenseman, he was named an All-American at Mountain Lakes High School where the team won two state championships, and boasted a 48-game winning streak. . Since 2010, hes become a Surge staple, rarely taking a season off to coach. 2nd-3rd Grades $169. Dabney has lived in Atlanta since 1991 and is US Lacrosse Level 1 certified. 1. He continued his game at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY. Recruited by Georgetown University, Peters powerhouse team took part in the 1999 Final Four. Raised less than two miles from Baltimore lacrosse bastions Johns Hopkins and Loyola, Coach Armentrout naturally gravitated to the sport early on. During senior year, Wall was named team captain, along with All State. He has community coached for several C2C GA Elite teams, is a long-standing NYL board member and has served as Commissioner of the leagues Bantam and Lightning divisions. Something went wrong. I love the game of lacrosse and working with young kids. (4) THUD Players run a drill at competitive speed through the moment of contact with no predetermined winner. Contact remains above the waist; players stay on their feet and a quick whistle ends the drill; (5) LIVE ACTION - Players run a drill in game-like conditions and is the only time that players are taken to the ground; (6) FULL CONTACT - Contact which meets the definition of Live Action or Thud. Memphis-bred, Coach Mealor picked up his first lacrosse stick in the sixth grade and cradled it right into Memphis University School one of the Souths initial full-fledged lacrosse programs for boys. Day Job: Managing Partner, OMAC Beverage Advisors 6. Register early to ensure a spot on a team. Mike served as team captain and also received All-American nomination his Junior and Senior years. In Atlanta, Daniels has coached lacrosse at Collins and Parkview high schools and is currently assisting the varsity and JV teams at Wesleyan, where he has helped the school nab two Gannon Cup championships. I love watching young players gain confidence as they learn new skills and then execute on them. Day Job: Managing Partner, Edge Capital Partners You can rent gear from us or purchase gear directly from retail sporting goods stores and used gear shops like Play It Again Sports. 6th through 8th grade @GMSAA @NwGaFootball @PCPatriotsFB @PCHSFB_RECRUIT #FTB #Let, RT @nextlevelbb: Parents..if you have a problem with your kids HS coach, check these boxes before complaining. (Note: No limitation is placed on activities defined below as AIR, BAGS or CONTROL contact. Coaching will be done by our experienced staff and college players. In February, 2019, Coach Thomas was honored as Man of the Year by the Georgia Chapter of US Lacrosse. Coach Newberry, it should be noted, is also a multi-seasonal sponsor of the Surge and we appreciate that he puts his money where his mouth(guard) is. A 7-Week Season Packed with Excitement Our Lacrosse League runs, Atlanta, 4/14/2022 The Atlanta Lacrosse League is excited to announce that registration for the highly anticipated Summer Season is officially open. To be sure, Thomas Lowman has been especially good for Greater Atlanta Christian's boys lacrosse team since being moved from his normal position on defense to the long stick midfielder position at the beginning of his sophomore season in 2019. Lebanon area of Pennsylvania. Today, he still suits up now with the East Cobb Hogs. At Auburn University, his midfield mastery grew to include 4x All-Conference, 2x Offensive MVP, Player of the Year, Conference MVP Offense while again serving as his teams captain. Thank you for oursponsors ofGeorgia Middle School Athletic Association? 2. Coach Hamilton serves as a member of the leagues Board of Directors and has overseen the Walking Helmets, Bantam, Lightning and Junior divisions of NYL as a Commissioner. Games are played at Newtown Park and at local school fields. Lakes) and David Urick (Gtown), I try to channel their integrity back to the boys each week. Game Highlights, Video. My #1 goal as a coach is to instill the same sportsmanship and enthusiasm that he provided to his teams. The coaches and volunteers have exceeded all of our expectations for the type of leaders we want to see in our sons sports experience! When he moved to Atlanta for business school, Coach Armentrout quickly got involved with the growing Atlanta lacrosse scene by coaching the Emory lacrosse team for two seasons. Scores & Schedules - Pace Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory day school serving 1,115 students in grades Pre-First through 12 in Atlanta, Ga. Coaches that need a new background please take yourconcussion test first. Recently he scored big on another level: Being inducted as a member of the 2017 Southeastern Lacrosse Conference (SELC) Hall of Fame. He served as team captain and helped the Tigers snag two conference championships, along with competing in the NCAA tournament three times. I have also added a Title for the Head Football Coaches for 6th, 7thand 8thGrades. Im proud to be part of this group who do so much to grow the game we all love. Love of sports could also explain why, as a side gig, hes succeeded in representing a growing faction of NFL players as their agent. Join the many Surge families who have supported the turf field built by Northside Youth Lacrosse at NAHS in 2019. In addition to lacrosse, Hamilton has community coached for other sports and values the responsibility of creating a positive learning environment with young players. The following leagues (and their links) are a sampling of what is available in the 'Peach State' (in no particular order): Youth/Club Programs Atlanta Youth Lacrosse (AYL) Augusta Lacrosse Club Buckhead Girls Lacross e Communication. The league is designed from the ground up to give every player the chance to play, learn, have fun and celebrate the sport. And Cannon and I are loving our Surge experience so far.. It's GAME DAY! For NYL, he loves to run drills, help on the sideline and do whatever he can to make life easier for the head coach. Now new to Atlanta, he continued to do what his own history repeated: Stay aligned with outstanding lacrosse. Day Job: Teacher, St. Pius High School The Atlanta Lacrosse League has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2023 Spring season. While many of our parents may not know lacrosse, they definitely get the Surge. At Princeton he was a Division 1 rower. Such is the case of Coach Green, who started playing there, then moved toConnecticut to play midfield at Salisbury School, then bounced back to Virginia as a middie atHamden Sydney. Northside Surge is the perfect way for me to pass the lacrosse torch on to my son and others., Coach Coleman is an assistant with the Surge, but no less the athlete. During high school in Suffolk County, NY, Aaron was a dual athlete with four years starting on both the Half Hollow Hills West. His switch over to contact sports also translated to the gridiron, where Wall was a 3x state champion and 2x All State middle linebacker. ABLA provides: 1) the best competition 2) the finest facilities Soon thereafter, Cornell University nabbed this stand-out attack man, and in 1988 the team made it to national runner-up in the finals. At Byram Hills High School, he earned 2x All-League, Team MVP and served as his teams captain. Coach Edwards later played club ball with Overlea and Perry Hall in Baltimore and has been coaching youth lacrosse consistently ever since. An upbringing in Chattanooga says it all. Experience with hard rubber objects being hurled at him paid off in his transition to lacrosse goalie, which he mastered at both institutions as part of their practice squads. These logistics help explain why, in the 80s, he skillfully played four years of NCAA DII lacrosse at Syracuses LeMoyne College as both a Defender and LS Middie, with a program thats collected five DII National Championships. 7th & 8th Grade Girls Lacrosse. I want to pass along the knowledge and love of the game to youth in Atlanta here with the Surge.. My #1 goal each season is to have all the players want to come back the next season because they: had fun; improved their game; enjoyed competing (win or lose! The romance continued with Collins as team captain his junior and senior years, along with being awarded team and state MVP. A native of Westchester, New York, Coach Carter came to Atlanta with an arsenal of lacrosse accolades. It paid off. Support our capital campaign during your registration process, or send a check (made out to NYL) to: All contributions are tax-deductible, and very simply: provide the league with much-needed, premier field space for your player to continue to learn and advance in this amazing sport. Enter Coach Hogue: a lauded player throughout k thru 12, then a recruit to Bucknell for Attack/Midfield. I coach with Surge because I love this sport, and spending time with kids to develop their lacrosse skills and sense of Team., A native of Westchester, New York, Coach Carter came to Atlanta with an arsenal of lacrosse accolades. Schedule: March 5th Week 1 March 12th Week 2. Growing up outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, Coach Daniel started playing lacrosse at age 15 shortly after his football coach put a stick in his hand and suggested he give it a try. Beyond donating his time on the weekends, his company has been been a seasonal sponsor of the league as well. This allows the high school coaching staffto start developing their athletesat the 6th grade level as opposed to thefreshman year in high school. In addition, Coach Hamilton was selected to lead the 2022 C2C GA Elite lacrosse team for two seasons, garnering numerous wins and championships. Atlanta Youth Sports Leagues Soccer, Baseball, Flag Football, Lacrosse, Basketball, Multi Sport, Cheerleading, Tennis, Volleyball and Golf youth sports leagues for kids ages 3 and up in Atlanta i9 Sports offers fun, organized and educational youth sports leagues throughout the Atlanta area. Such is the case of Coach Green, who started playing there, then moved toConnecticut to play midfield at Salisbury School, then bounced back to Virginia as a middie atHamden Sydney. When you grow up in Charlottesville, VA, chances are good lacrosse will be part of your life. Besides helping to coach youth lacrosse, Newberry has also coached ten years of youth baseball at both NYO and Buckhead Baseball. Kicking off on June 4th, the Summer League promises an exhilarating experience, with ten mens teams and four womens teams showcasing their skills on the field. The fact that I am able to help kids while coaching my favorite sport is a true gift. Coach OBrien is also a world player, having participated in the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship in Israel with teammates Coach Carter and Coach Thomas. Want to participate in your local community? Our Official Photographer Kevin Schoonover is one of the best! He joined the Surge community in the fall of 2018, with a son as a member of the Walking Helmets. Find a Lacrosse League or Team | USA Lacrosse Where to Play Gender Enter your zipcode to find teams and leagues USA Lacrosse affiliated leagues and programs keep the game safer, fair and fun. I enjoy being involved in lacrosse and watching players pick it up, get it and improve., Coach Daniels has been a Surge staple, and favorite, for many years. Raised in upstate New York, the motherland of lacrosse, Coach Lynn naturally embraced the game at a very young age. Our summer teams participate in 3 to 4 tournaments both locally and nationally, while in the spring fall/winter we participate in 2 to . Hogue was also first string when the team became Bucknells first mens lacrosse team (ranked 10th in the country) to make the NCAA DI tournament in 2001. A Jersey boy from Lawrenceville, Coach Manikin played the sport as a middie/attackman growing up, but never for any specific team. At Northwestern University, he played with the mens club team which was good enough to make the Big Ten Championship tournament his senior year. They also encourage an open dialogue for questions and comments all season long. Beginning Monday, August 1, 2022, any student may practice in full pads and practice may not last longer than two (2) hours in full pads: (a) A student must have participated in three (3) conditioning practices wearing no other protective football equipment except helmet and mouthpieces before being allowed to practice in full pads. Surge is one of the best youth sports league (of any kind) in the nation. Full contact should be limited during games and practices as well as during activity outside of the traditional fall practice. SPRINGSCRIMMAGE LOCATIONS - Contactsbelow to secure your team participation. The Surge is a very well-run league with a keen focus on player development. He got his first stick at age four and began playing youth lacrosse in the 3rd grade. At Gonzaga High School he played basketball and tennis. Later at UNC Chapel Hill, a coveted Tar Heel spot on the stand-out D1 team eluded him so he continued on with UNC club ball supersonic in its own right. In his junior and senior years, he was recognized with All-State honors. Day Job: Pediatric OrthopedicSurgeon at Emory and Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Day Job:Managing Partner, Turnstone Group, a private equity investment group specializing in real estate assets Phew. An old guy humbling high point: In 2014, Thomas was the only player to receive three gold medals at the FIL World Lacrosse Festival in Denver. A devotee of the sport, many high school summers were spent coaching at U of Wisconsins hockey clinics. Lax love lured him back to the fields in the winter of 2018, and the Surge is better for it. Thursday, 4/20/2023. . SBJ's Breakthrough Sport of the Year in 2020. During acclimatization practices, the student must practice in helmet only for a minimum of three (3) days in the first week. Competitive games each weekend, and the opportunity to participate in a Fall Tournament. Practices begin in August and games begin in September. Coach Wanamaker, a native of Syracuse, NY, played high school lacrosse at Fayetteville-Manlius HS under the guidance of 5-time USLCA Coach of the Year, Tom Hall. He founded Northside Youth Lacrosse in 2008 as a platform to really teach the game to boys and has served as its Director and Head Coach ever since. Coach OLeary continued his football game as a transfer to Northern Arizona University, where he graduated. We provide girls and boys with a fun introduction to the sport where they can learn proper fundamentals and create a strong lacrosse community in Nashville. A regular season game shall count as one (1) day of a two (2) hour practice. An athlete, he wrestled at Princeton and later pivoted back to Atlanta, happy to find his hometown a mecca of youth lacrosse opportunity. @pcscnaples @jonathanlordreid #leadershi. He served as team captain and helped the Tigers snag two conference championships, along with competing in the NCAA tournament three times. MPC student-athletes compete in a variety of sports in GHSA (high school) and Metro 10 (5th/middle school). Hes been coaching with the Surge since his son started playing in first grade. It started in the suburbs of Baltimore as he grew up as part of the Bel Air Rec program and continued through high school asa varsity letterman at The John Carroll School. Please see the schedule for details, To make it easier to obtain all the great photos from our game, we have decided to move everything to Shutterfly. From teaching skills to the time, effort and thought that goes into creating balanced teams, this league should serve as the model for all youth lacrosse programs. Day Job:Director of Media, Entertainment and Sports for SAS At NXT, we know that when it comes to Tournaments, the experience is in the details. Miami marks the spot where Coach Brawner first picked up a stick and started his game in the 8th grade. Coach Thomas has studied, learned and coached the sport simply because he remains truly intrigued and impressed by its athleticism and camaraderie. Later at UNC Chapel Hill, he gave his game a rest and started swimming, later graduating as an All-ACC. Coach Stratton has been playing since he was nine, and attended the Gilman School a lauded lacrosse powerhouse where he soared playing attack. Northside Youth Lacrosse serves to expertly teach boys and girls lacrosse (from fundamentals through advanced skill sets), with player-coaches who deliver the know-how needed to advance each player, while ensuring a sports experience centered on teamwork, respect, sportsmanship, dedication, and FUN. This is not a bunch of dads that agreed to coach because no one else would. He started playing young, with a rare, early-forming club team in Marin County consisting of older players. I coach Surge to give back to the game that has been such a positive influence in my life. Since 2008, Northside Youth Lacrosse has served as the fastest growing youth lacrosse rec league in all of Atlanta, if not Georgia. Thanks for subscribing! With our coaches, its amazing to see these children develop as athletes in just a few seasons., Raised in Atlanta, Coach Ryan can today boast keen insight into significant sports trends: Back in the day, he played with one of the first youth lacrosse teams to assemble in Georgia. Continuing on as a defenseman, he was named an All-American at Mountain Lakes High School where the team won two state championships, and boasted a 48-game winning streak.
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