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Best In Class: The Return Notebook

We are excited to conclude another successful Best in Class event! The Return consisted of talented players from across the country coming to Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware. Here is some of the feedback gathered from our coaching staff...

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Best In Class: Standouts 2021

After wrapping up our inaugural Best In Class event, we first and foremost want to thank the parents, players, staff & coaches who recruited for all...

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HS Defenders: Summer Showcases and How to Stand Out

There are many different events, and competition is at an all-time high. Everybody is looking for an edge. So, what can you do to make the most of...

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Clean & Clear: A Look at Maryland Defense's Clearing Success

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Clean & Clear: A Look at Maryland Defense's Clearing Success

Transitioning the ball from the defensive end to the offensive end is the ultimate goal of a defensive unit. No matter the talent of your unit, an...

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UNC vs UVA: D Breakdown

This week’s Coaches Corner is written by Matt Dunn, FCL Defensive Director, 2016 graduate of University of Maryland, current assistant coach at...

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How Virginia Lacrosse uses "free Doubles" on Defense

In a world where great defense can easily become synonymous with boring or passive, let’s take a look at how teams can put defensive pressure on an...

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Maryland vs PSU Defensive Breakdown

Maryland’s defense was buttoned up Friday night vs PSU. They were great off the ground, physical, played passing lanes, pushed transition, and...

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