BR Elite Skills Training (BEST) For Shooting/Dodging
(Register Here - Girls Canton Area Shooting/ Dodging)

Our B.E.S.T. Girls Shooting / Dodging sessions one of our most popular offerings. The weekly 1 hour individual skills sessions are tailored to specific topics and areas that normally get limited coaching.

The sessions will be in small groups of 10 players or less per coach for Shooting / Dodging.

The sessions are open to all girls lacrosse players on a first come, first served basis. You do not have to be on our travel teams.

 

Our Players have received the following awards (2014 / 2023):
• 26 Ohio Position Player Of The Year
• 216 All Ohio,
• 63 All Americans • 31 Academic All Americans
• 14 Regional Player of the Year
• 52 Regional Pos POY
• 444 All Region

taylor thomas

Our Canton Girls Shooting and Dodging Sessions are run by Taylor Thomas.  A former collegiate player, Coach Taylor brings a wealth of knowledge, technical expertise, and leadership to Burning River Lacrosse.

Coach Taylor played at the collegiate level at Capital University, where she earned accolades such as 2016 First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference, 2016 All-Ohio conference player of the week, 2018 Second Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference, 2018 Third Capital University Womens Lacrosse Player to reach 100 goals in program history, 2018 100 career points, 2018 Capital University Player of the Week, 2018 tied for most starts in program history.

Additionally, Coach Taylor has been coaching locally at her alma mater, Jackson, since 2019. During that time her teams have been OHSAA Division 1 State Semi-finalist 3x ('19, '22, '23) and ranked in the top 10 of the Nike / US Lacrosse Midwest Region polls.

 

Information On The Shooting/Dodging Training Sessions - Flyer
(Registration Open / All Dates Confirmed)

How To Register:

  • Create an account if you do not have one - click on the 'create an account button on the top right of our website.
  • Click this link to register (Click Here)

 

Registration Opens:

  • November 22, 2024 for all.

 

Levels (Shooting / Dodging):

  • Level 1 - 4th to 8th grade.
    • Beginner to moderate knowledge. The focus is on developing the fundamentals that are required to be a successful scorer.
  • Level 2 - 8th to 10th grade.

    • Medium to Higher level experience. The focus is on 1) shooting technique and dodging instruction, 2) improving power, accuracy, and stick protection and 3) dodging and shooting reps.
  • Level 3 - HS Varsity level players.
    • Advanced players. The focus is on 1) improving power, accuracy, and stick protection, 2) advanced dodging (combo dodges) and 3) advance shooting with high reps.

 

Pricing (Shooting / Dodging Sessions): 

  • Single Sessions - $40 per session.
  • All Session Pass - $250 for all 7 sessions (10+% off)
  • Contact Coach Calleri (wcalleri@brlax.net or 216.373.5684) for group or bulk discounts.

 

Locations / Dates / Times

  • Tuesdays at HOF Fitness Center located at 2700 Roberts Avenue, Canton, Ohio 44709.

    • Dates: December 3, 10, 17, 2024 and January 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025
    • Times:
      • Level 1 training session - 7:00 PM
      • Level 2 training session - 7:50 PM
      • Level 3 training session - 8:40 PM

Sample Session Plan:

  • Shooting / Dodging - Attendance, Footwork, Dodge 1 from X, Dodge 2 from X, Dodge 3 from X

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