Boys Lacrosse Camp Information:

The mission of Top Shelf Lacrosse Camp is to provide a quality learning experience through the sport of lacrosse in a fun and structured environment.

Director – Brendon Burke

Brendon is a native of Hamburg, NY. He grew up playing lacrosse and hockey at the Nike Base. After graduating from St. Francis H.S, he went on to play college lacrosse at St. Andrews College in North Carolina. Brendon was captained his senior year and played in the Division II Final Four in 2002. After college, Brendon began his coaching career at SUNY Cortland. Cortland won the SUNYAC regular season championship and was ranked second in the country for Division III.

Brendon then moved back to WNY to be the assistant coach at Canisius College. The school won its first ever MAAC lacrosse regular season championship. Currently, Brendon is the assistant coach at Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA. The Lakers finished the 2007 season 13-2 and national finalist.

Features:

• Instruction from the top coaches and players in the country

• Individual skill sessions

• Daily team situations

• Goalies will be taught the proper techniques and fundamentals

• Fastest shot competition

• Team scrimmages

• Daily games

• Daily speakers

• Prizes and raffles

• Every camper will receive a reversible practice jersey, lanyard, and water bottle

• Lunch is not provided but can be purchased for $8 a day (includes a drink). You are welcome to bring your own lunch if you please. A concession stand will be open so campers can buy drinks (Water and Gatorades).

• All campers need to provide their own equipment. No equipment will be supplied by the camp. Equipment includes: helmet, gloves, shoulder pads, arm guards, protective cup, and mouth piece. Goalies: Helmet, throat guard, chest protector, gloves, protective cup and mouthpiece.

• A certified athletic trainer will be present at camp.

• Camp will begin on Monday July 14 with registration at 8:30 to 9:00. Walk-ups are welcome if there is room available.