Box lacrosse clinic to showcase the difference between field and box!
Box Lacrosse ABC Clinics
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Sessions: 90-minute skill sessions each week. Join one or join them all!
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Schedule:
- Wednesdays 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: 5th – 8th Grade
- Wednesdays 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM: High School
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Dates: Wednesdays: 9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9
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Location: Outdoor Rink at Jackson Justice Complex 1 Jackson Drive, Jackson, NJ
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Cost: $25 per player per session
Learn to Play Box Lacrosse Clinic
Unlock the Power of Box Lacrosse!
Our Learn to Play Box Lacrosse Clinic is designed for players of all levels eager to dive into the fast-paced world of box lacrosse. This clinic is perfect for beginners looking to build a strong foundation or for experienced players who want to sharpen their skills in an exciting, high-intensity environment.
- Fundamental Techniques: Master the basics of box lacrosse and understand how it differs from field lacrosse.
- Rules: Get a comprehensive overview of the rules and nuances, so you’re ready to jump into the game with confidence.
- Strategies: Dive into two-man games, pick-and-rolls, quick sticks, and other essential tactics that make box lacrosse unique.
- Gameplay: Understand the distinct gameplay of box lacrosse, gaining the knowledge needed to play effectively and strategically.
Why Box Lacrosse?
Box lacrosse is known for its fast action and tight gameplay, making it the perfect training ground to elevate your field lacrosse performance. Players who train in box lacrosse often see significant improvements in stick skills, game IQ, and overall confidence on the field.
Join Us!
Whether you’re new to lacrosse or looking to refine your skills, this clinic offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your game in a fun and challenging setting. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the intensity and excitement of box lacrosse!
Register Now to secure your spot in our upcoming clinic and take the first step toward becoming a stronger, more skilled lacrosse player.
Introduction to Box Lacrosse: Learn the fundamentals and key differences from field lacrosse.
- Hands-On Drills: Practice essential skills like passing, shooting, and quick stick techniques.
- Game Rules Overview: Understand the unique rules and nuances of box lacrosse.
- Strategic Play: Develop skills in two-man games, pick-and-rolls, and fast-paced decision-making.
- Small-Sided Games: Apply what you’ve learned in live-action, small-group games for real-time experience.
Players will leave the session confident in their ability to play box lacrosse and know the core rules and differences between box and field lacrosse.
Here’s a complete list of equipment needed for playing box lacrosse:
- Helmet
- Shoulder Pads
- Elbow Pads
- Gloves
- Stick
- Mouthguard
- Cleats or Sneakers
- Water Bottle
Optional for Clinics but Recommended for Team/League Play:
- Box Lacrosse Rib Pads
- Bicep Pads
You can find the required equipment at Lacrosse Unlimited: Lacrosse Unlimited Box Gear
$25 per player per session
Box Lacrosse Clinic Refund Policy
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No Refunds: Once registered for the Box Lacrosse Clinic, refunds will not be issued, regardless of attendance or participation. You may switch your session date to another ABC’s of box lacrosse clinic.
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Cancellation Policy: If NJLT cancels the clinic for any reason, a full refund will be provided, or you may choose to apply the credit to a future clinic or camp.
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Injury Policy: If a player sustains an injury before the clinic begins and is unable to participate, a partial credit may be issued for future NJLT events, provided a valid medical note is submitted. This credit is at the discretion of NJLT and must be requested before the clinic’s start date.
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Weather Policy: In the event of weather-related cancellations, efforts will be made to reschedule the session. If rescheduling is not possible, a prorated credit will be applied to future NJLT events.
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Non-Transferable: Credits or refunds are non-transferable to other individuals or events not directly organized by NJLT.
Box Lacrosse Clinic FAQ
1. Who can participate in the Box Lacrosse Clinic?
- The clinic is open to boys in 5th through 12th grade. Players of all skill levels, from beginner to advanced, are welcome to join.
2. What equipment is required?
- Participants need to bring a helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, stick, mouthguard, and cleats or sneakers. It’s also recommended to bring a water bottle. Box lacrosse rib pads and bicep pads are not required for clinics but are recommended for players involved in teams or leagues.
3. What will I learn at the clinic?
- You will learn fundamental box lacrosse techniques, key differences between box and field lacrosse, essential rules, and strategies like 2-man games, pick-and-rolls, and quick sticks. You’ll also gain an understanding of how gameplay differs in box lacrosse.
4. What is the format of the clinic?
- The clinic consists of skill sessions, drills, and live small sided games. Coaches will focus on developing both individual skills and team-based strategies in a fast-paced, engaging environment.
5. Are there any refunds if I can’t attend?
- No refunds are provided once registered. However, if the clinic is canceled by NJLT, a full refund or credit toward a future event will be offered. In case of injury before the clinic, a partial credit may be provided with a valid medical note.
6. What happens in case of bad weather?
- If a session is canceled due to weather, we will reschedule. If rescheduling isn’t possible, a prorated credit will be applied to future NJLT events.
7. How do I register for the clinic?
- Registration can be completed online through the NJLT website. Early registration is encouraged as spots are limited and fill up quickly.
8. How many players will be in each session?
- Sessions are designed to ensure a low player-to-coach ratio, allowing for personalized instruction and maximum skill development. Typically, groups are kept small to maintain the quality of training.
9. What should I bring to the clinic?
- In addition to the required equipment, players should bring a water bottle, snacks, and any necessary medical supplies (e.g., inhalers, EpiPens). It’s also a good idea to bring an extra pair of sneakers or cleats in case of wet conditions.
10. Will there be any competitive games?
- No, the clinic will not include scrimmages we will teach the skills and strategies so that they are ready to compete in games. Box lacrosse games run on Monday nights through mid October and the CJBLL (league) starts up on Wednesdays running thorugh December.
