|
Girls 6/7/8 grade Girls Spring Teams
The Team. StickWithUs.org fields one of the most competitive middle school girls team in the region, The "Lady Cyclones" have built a reputation over the past three seasons as the top program in the state for middle school girls. The Coach. In 2008 the Cyclones will once again be under the direction of Meghan Dennehy. Coach Dennehy is the assistant lacrosse coach at Queens University in Charlotte and dedicates her free time to coaching the Cyclones. A former assistant at Belmont Abbey College where she served as the assistant women' lacrosse coach for the ’05-’06 and ’06-’07 seasons. There, she was an integral part in building the women’s lacrosse program that began in 2005. With her assistance, the team ended each season with an 8-10 record, and last season was ranked 10th in the nation. Dennehy’s main role at the Abbey was to work with the defense, but she was often involved in other aspects of the game as well. In addition to these duties, Dennehy recruited prospective athletes and created and implemented a lifting program for the team. Dennehy, a native of Gambrills, Md., is a 2004 graduate of Limestone College where she received a bachelors’s degree in fitness and wellness with a minor in biology. At Limestone she earned All-American honors for three consecutive seasons in lacrosse. During her senior year as a captain, she led the Saints to a 13-4 record and a national ranking of #3 in the country. During that same year Limestone made its first appearance in the schools history to the NCAA final four. Over the course of her career Dennehy set a school record with 58 goals in the 2004 season and also holds school records for goals (151) and points (193) in a career. She also played two seasons of soccer. Who can play? The teams are open to all 6th, 7th & 8th grade girls in the Charlotte area. The teams are appropriate for the beginner as well as the experienced lacrosse player. Practice & Game Location. In 2008 all the Cyclones practices and home games will be at Queens University Marion Diehl Turf Facility. Registration Fee. The cost to play in '08 is $395.00 per player. The registration fee includes field use fees, coaches salary, practice uniforms, game uniforms, supplemental player insurance, 8-10 games against the best middle school competition in the region, team t-shirt, and a stickwithus.org car sticker. Click here for 2008 on-line registration form. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED The '08 season. Practices start Sunday, February, 27, 2008 and the season ends on Sunday, June 1. A complete game and practice schedule is below. The Game Schedule. We will play 7/8th grade teams from the Charlotte, Greensboro, and Lake Norman area as well as local JV teams. We also travel this year to two tournaments. The first in Atlanta GA and the second in Baltimore. MD. There will be additional per players fees (approximately $55-85 per event per player) for each of these events. Player’s Commitment: In order to compete at this level we ask the players commitment 3 days a week to becoming a better lacrosse player. We ask that all players make their best effort to attend all scheduled practices and games.
2008 Practice & Game Calendar Please do not print, it is subject to change All practices and home games in '08 will be at Queens University Marion Diehl Turf Facility.
Registration deadline: February 8, 2008. Due to the anticipated number of students wishing to participate, registration forms will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Lacrosse Equipment. Each girl that participates in any StickWithUs.org program is required to wear all the following equipment: Protective Lacrosse Goggles, Mouthpiece, and each player will also need a lacrosse stick and cleated shoes are recommended. Additional Information on the Spring programs
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
 |