Defensive Training: This is a training event developed by professional PLL athletes to maximize growth and education for defensive players. Defensive training sessions focus on stickwork, GB's, communication, defending from all areas of the field, defending the two man game, off-ball play, communication and clearing, body positioning, clearing and communication, and shooting.     

Garrett Epple: Redwoods LC Defenseman, 2019 All-Pro, 2019 All-Star, 2019 Defensive POTY Finalist, Four Year Starter at Notre Dame, 2017 All-American, 2017 All-ACC, Under Armour All-America, MIAA Champion. 

Where: Mt Carmel High School (Stadium) - 9550 Carmel Mountain Rd San Diego, CA 92129

When: Wednesday, November 11th - Defensive Training session 3:30PM - 5:00PM - Small Group Training Session 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Who: Session will be segmented by age-group, with high-school and middle-school groups competing separately. This will ensure an appropriate matching of skill. Players should have at least one year of playing experience, just so there is a foundation to build upon. Defensive training sessions are designed to help players of all skill levels improve, so don't worry about skill gaps or potential inexperience. We all share the common goal of improvement - regardless of our skill level today.

Pricing: 90 minute defensive training - $99 - 90 Minute defensive + Small group training - $229

COVID-19 Protocols: Prior to the event, all staff and participants will sign our COVID-19 protocols and health pledge. Upon arrival, each camper will be subject to a contactless temperature test. During the event, all PLLA Coaches will wear a face mask throughout the duration of the event. All nets, balls, cones, and equipment will be disinfected prior to and after each session. More details on the PLL Academy COVID-19 protocols can be found here. 

Questions: Email amanning@premierlacrosseleague.com with any questions. We understand you have options with lacrosse training, and we want you to be comfortable with whichever route you choose - especially ours.