The Launch
Girls Winter Lacrosse Showcase
WHAT:
The Launch: Winter 2017 Lacrosse Showcase
This premier girls’ event allows players graduating
in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 to enter individually
and showcase themselves before Division II, III, and NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) college coaches while learning more about the game, networking with athletes and coaches, and acquiring more knowledge about the recruiting process.
WHEN:
Sunday, December 3, 2017
WHERE:
The largest sports complex in the nation: Spooky Nook Sports Complex (indoor turf bubble)
2913 Spooky Nook Rd., Manheim, PA 17545
COST:
$180.00 per athlete
REVIEWS:
"I would love to help coach at The Launch Showcase. We attended the showcase last year and really enjoyed the event." - Coach Valerio, Head Women's Lacrosse Coach,Washington & Jefferson College
“A great experience for players wanting to continue in college! With useful information on what to do, and how to get recruited. Definitely recommend it!” - Madison Morabito, 2019 grad
“I loved the fact that I got the exposure to so many coaches without having to go to a national tournament.” - 2015 Launch Attendee
“The Launch Showcase is the best showcase I have ever been to!” - Anonymous, Google Survey
REGISTER:
Please Register Online for this event ASAP Click Here
PLAYER INFORMATION FOR COLLEGE COACHING BOOK, EMERGENCY AND INSURANCE WAIVER:
After you register, please click the player info, emergency and insurance waiver link to have your information in the college coaches’ book. This online form must be filled out before the showcase.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
8:00 am - 8:30 am
Check-in (pinnies will be distributed / teams will be assigned / head shots)
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Recruiting Meeting lead by TBD (to occur between games) to be attended by athlete and/or parent: explanation of the recruiting process and the ins and outs of what parents and athletes must know)
9:00 - 9:15 am
Meet field coach and warm-up w team to prevent injury
9:20 am - 10:00 am
Skills & Drills Clinic coached by accomplished college coaches:
For Shooting Drills Team 1 & 6 on Field 1, Teams 2 & 5 on Field 2, Teams 3 & 4 on Field 3.
For All other Drills: TEAMS 1, 2, and 3 on Field 1. TEAMS 4, 5, and 6 on Field 2.
Shooting drills (10 min): Power Shots & Cut, Catch Feed, Shot
1 v 1 Gauntlet (15 min): Each D gets 4 simultaneous reps
1 v 2 Cornell (15 min): Applying and beating double teams
3 v 2 Virginia (20 minutes): Continuous up and down transition drill
10:10 am - 12:10 pm
Games 7 v 7 games
12:15 pm
Showcase Teams announced.
12:20 pm - 12:50 pm
Showcase Game: Full field game including (2) 15 minute halves
12:55 pm
Picture of Showcase Teams and All Coaches in middle of field
EACH ATHLETE WILL RECEIVE
Great day of lacrosse inside the largest sports complex in the United States.
FREE ReQRuitme.com profile so coaches can quickly scan and review their athletic profile! (regularly $149/yr)
80+ minutes of drills and skills
Five 7 v 7 games.
College recruiting discussion lead by college coaches.
Video of skills session and games available for purchase.
Top 30 athletes chosen to play in SHOWCASE game.
Network with college coaches and other athletes.
Social media attention.
Thank you Gift Bag.
College Coaches REGISTERED TO ATTEND The Launch 2017:
Coach Joe Caruso from Albertus Magnus College
Coach Jen Willis from Albright College
Coach Natalie Moore from Amherst College
Denise Roessler from Bryn Athyn College
Coach Danielle Bay from Cedar Crest College
Alyssa Batty from Chatham University
Ramona Walters from Delaware Valley University
Rachel Smith from DeSales University
Corinne Desrosiers from Florida Tech
Cat Thoreson from Goucher College
Shannon Algeo from Gwynedd Mercy University
Coach Devin Schmidt from Immaculata University
Naomi Radio from Juniata College
Kaye Milles from Post University
Coach Courtney Grove from Seton Hill University
Maddie Taghon from Shenandoah University
Kelsey Van Alstyne from Slippery Rock University
Thomas Otero from Southern Vermont College
Alison Valerio from Washington & Jefferson College
Elizabeth Gainer from University of Charleston, WV
College Coaches ATTEND The Launch 2016:
Joe Caruso from Albertus Magnus College
Jennifer Willis from Albright College
Meghan Els from Bard College
Shannon Hertz from Bloomsburg University
Hannah Corkery Collins from Castleton University
Danielle Bay from Cedar Crest College
Alyssa Batty from Chatham University
Cat Dioli from The College of Wooster
Rachel Smith from DeSales University
Xeni Barakos from East Stroudsburg University *
Emily Eddowes from Elizabethtown College
Taylor Frombaugh from Elizabethtown College
Katie Zichelli from Franklin and Marshall College *
Cat Thoreson from Goucher College
Devin K. Schmidt from Immaculata University
Naomi Radio from Juniata College
Whitney Boshart from Lock Haven University *
Taylor Weis from Lourdes University
Tricia Molfetta from Manhattanville College
Mia Hall from Millersville University
Brooke Fisher from Millersville University
Rachel Schneeberger from Nazareth College
Jackie Hoover from Nyack College
Noelle Powell from Penn State Abington
Courtney Grove from Seton Hill University *
Maddie Taghon from Shenandoah University
Nicole Miller from Shippensburg University
Jenny Wirth from Shippensburg University
Emily Hopkins from Slippery Rock University*
Ashley Pike from St. Lawrence University
Haley Preston from St. Lawrence University
Megan Clements from Stevens Institute of Technology
Jules Keeley from Stockton University
Elizabeth Gainer from University of Charleston
Kirkland Lewis from The University of the District of Columbia
Alison Valerio from Washington & Jefferson College *
Taylor Klevenz from Washington & Jefferson College *
Kate Slade from Widener University
Jillian Lontz from Wesley College
Kammie Towey from Wilkes University