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2012 P.L.A.Y . GIRLS LACROSSE PARENT MEETING

2012 P.L.A.Y . GIRLS LACROSSE PARENT MEETING. Mission Statement. Develop an organization that projects a positive image by developing players, showing respect and being committed to fair play while maximizing participation for all and ensuring that all players have fun. Lacrosse Board .

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2012 P.L.A.Y . GIRLS LACROSSE PARENT MEETING

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  1. 2012 P.L.A.Y. GIRLS LACROSSE PARENT MEETING

  2. Mission Statement Develop an organization that projects a positive image by developing players, showing respect and being committed to fair play while maximizing participation for all and ensuring that all players have fun.

  3. Lacrosse Board Scott Bloedow Vice President of Lacrosse Wayne Wiederhoeft Director of Boys Lacrosse Jessica Barian Director of Girls Lacrosse Sue Wiederhoeft Registration Coordinator Melissa Will Scheduling Coordinator Greg Kimmes Equipment Coordinator Mike Montross Co-Tournament Coordinator Jeff Norberg Co-Tournament Coordinator Hugh Gilpatric Sportsmanship Director

  4. Lacrosse Board Other Positions Girl’s Program Christine Kropp 3/4 Grade Level Coordinator Open 5/6 Grade Level Coordinator Open 7/8 Grade Level Coordinator Kay Pierson Equipment/Field Coordinator

  5. Program Growth - Players Spring 2008 - 22 players 2009 - 22 Players 2010 – 45 Players 2011 - 140 Players 2012 - 192 Players Summer 2008 - 145 players 2009 - 190 Players 2010 – 252 Players 2011 - 322 Players 2012 - 339Players 2011 vs. 2012 Summer 3/4 14 to 24 5/6 23 to 32 7/8 35 to 35

  6. Program Growth - Teams Teams 2011 Season 3/4 Girls – 1 5/6 Girls – 2 7/8 Girls – 2 1/2 In house - 2 3/4 Boys – 3 5/6 Boys – 5 7/8 Boys – 3 Total – 18 Teams 2012 Season 3/4 Girls –2 5/6 Girls –2 7/8 Girls –2 1/2 In house – 2 3/4 Boys – 3 5/6 Boys – 4 7/8 Boys – 4 Total – 19

  7. Growing Success • Boys 7/8 A – State Champs! • Girls 5/6 go 7-1 and capture season ending tournament crown! • Boys 5/6 Red wins 17 team district title by going 8-1!

  8. New This Year – New Fields • Existing Fields • TOMS • HOMS • Sands • Laker Field • New Fields • McCann • Franciscan • Redtail Ridge • Creekwood

  9. New This Year – More for your $ • Registration new includes: • Playoffs and state tourney • Additional coaching • No Dine & Discount Card

  10. New Next Year – Savage Dome • Dome scheduled to open Oct 1st

  11. What is PCA: • (POSITIVE COACHING ALLIANCE) • Trifecta Goal – Players, Coaches, Parents • Teach • E.L.M. – Effort, Learning, Mistakes • R.O.O.T.S. - Respect the Rules, Opponents, Officials, Teammates, Self • Fill Emotional Tanks – Buddy system so they are coaching and teaching each other. • STRIVE to WINon the scoreboard – but also WIN in “Honoring the Game” • Mid Year Assessment of coaches • Required training for coaches • Double Gold Parent handout • No one cares how much you know until.... they know how much you care 

  12. Player Objectives: • 3rd /4th Grade Levels: • Skills • Fundamentals • Game Strategy Introduction • 5th / 6th Grade Levels: • Skills • Fundamentals • Game Strategy • 7th / 8th Grade Levels: • Skills • Fundamentals • Game Strategy Progression

  13. Expectations: • Respect • Coaches, Officials, Fans and Teammates • Effort • create habits, attend practices/games • Compete to Win • Best effort – Never Give up – Position to succeed

  14. Summer Teams: • Practices • First practices Week of - May 20th • Monday-Thursday • Lacrosse Fundamental Clinics – Dates TBD • Games • Games - week of June • MSSLax for schedule and field locations • Uniforms • Uniform orders due April 20th (2 Jersey’s, skirt, compression shorts) • Tournaments • Prior Lake Tournament June 30th /July 1st • State Tournament July 28th • Optional Tournaments: • June 9th/10th - Bloomington Bait Bucket • June 15th/16th – Rochester, MN

  15. Coaches • 3/4 - • Aubrey Feldten • Parent Coach – Kathy Flink • 5/6 – • Gold Team - Paulina Son • Navy Team - Taylor Kitzke • Parent Coach – Dirk Megarry /Dan Ruhme • 7/8 – • Gold Team – Jessica Jurovich • Navy Team – Heather Pierson • Parent Coaches – Dan Ruhme/Kay Pierson/Jeff Norberg

  16. Parent Volunteers: • Games: • Sideline parent • Score keeper / Time keeper • Team: • Team parent – assign volunteers, assist in communications, • Assists coach with rescheduling games/practices • ALL FAMILIES ARE EXPECTED TO VOLUNTEER

  17. Attendance: • Attendance is expected at all games/practices • Player’s Responsibility: • Absences - contact the coach as soon as you know - illness, vacations, etc. • Parent’s Responsibility: • Watch the weather • Contact Team Parent

  18. Communications: • Email: • THIS WILL BE A KEY FORM OF COMMUNICATION • Update PLAY website with all email addresses • Field Condition Hotline - 952-447-9825

  19. Youth LAX Resources: • MSSLax website • P.L.A.Y website • uslacrosse.org • YouTube

  20. Youth Lax Girl’s Equipment: Required: • Lacrosse Stick (Crosse) • 35 ½ – 43 ¼ inches long • Plastic, titanium, or aluminum • Head can NOT have a deep pocket • Goggles – Required All practices and games • Mouth guard (colored) – Required All practices and games Goalie Equipment is provided • Goalie stick, protective pads, chest and throat protector, padded shorts, shin guards, helmet with facemask, throat protector. Optional: • Cleats and Gloves

  21. Tournament: • Highlights: • Tourney Dates - June 30 – July 1 • 5th Annual Event • Largest/Longest Tournament in the state/region • 70+ Teams in attendance • 120+ Games • On site vendors • Sportsmanship awards at each age level • Girls games at Ponds Park • Boys games at HOM/TOMS • What we need from you: • 4 hours volunteer time per family • Volunteer sign-up table in lobby • Field / Shirt / Program Sponoships Needed!

  22. Questions?

  23. (2) 20/25 Minute Halves 11 players on the field plus the goalie Center/Draw Restraining lines Goal Crease 8 meter Arc 12 meter Arc Critical Shooting space

  24. 3/4 Grade Level 3rd/4th grade league • Following the USLacrosse Level C Rules • 7 field players, use of a goal keeper is optional.  • Field size: 50 yds. x 25 yds. is recommended.  • 8m arc, no 12m fan, no restraining line, center line (no circle).  • Youth sticks (mesh allowed) or regular women’s crosse, modified pocket.  • No checking.  • 20-minute halves (max.), running time.  • May not shoot from any free position, unless using a goalkeeper or modifiedgoal opening.

  25. Rules Specific to Youth 5th /6th7th /8th • 5th/6th Grade • No stick checking • 7th /8th Grade • Modified stick checking-stick is below shoulder level, check is downward direction • Regulation Stick Pocket • Player’s body or stick can not cross the crease • 4 goal lead rule (US Lacrosse rule) • if you lead by 4 goals the other team gets the ball instead of a center draw • 8 goal lead rule (MSSLax rule) • "if your team leads by 8 or more points, your players must complete 3 passes before shooting on goal AND the other team gets the ball on the draw • Youth 3 Seconds - Rule: “ No holding the ball for more than 3 seconds when closely guarded and the defense has both hands on her stick and is in position to legally check were checking allowed”

  26. Youth Girl Lacrosse Fouls MINOR FOULS • Covering • Empty Stick Check • Body ball • Illegal Crosse • Jewelry • Delay of Game- creeping • Delay of Game- no mouth guard • Delay of Game- no eye protection • Illegal substitute • Play from out of bounds MAJOR FOULS • Dangerous/rough check- 7 inch bubble • Check to the head-mandatory card • Slashing- man. card • Holding • Charging • Forcing Through • Shooting Space3 Seconds • Dangerous propelling (at field player), Man. Card • Dangerous follow through, Man. Card • Dangerous Shot- at goalie • Crosse to body • If a player commits a minor foul, she is placed 4 meters away from where the foul was committed, and play resumes. • The penalty for a major foul is called a "free position." If a girl commits a major foul, she is placed 4 meters behind the player she fouled, who is allowed to take a free position.

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