Post Tagged with: "Lacrosse"
Olympic Hopeful Visits Lacrosse Players
Last week Coach Jim Robbins arranged for Robby Starr, a player who has been named to the U.S. Indoor Lacrosse Developmental Team for the next Olympics, to come to Centennial Field to meet with Verona’s 5th and 6th grade players. Starr gave a great shooting demonstration–he shot the ball over 115 mph–coached and played lacrosse [...]
Food Night To Benefit Lacrosse Teams
On May 6 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., the Verona High School lacrosse program will be hosting a food fundraiser to help offset the teams’ pay-to-play contribution. “Taste of Verona (and Beyond)” will feature food from restaurants and caterers in Verona and surrounding towns, with wine and beer included. Tickets are $35 per person, and [...]
Boys Lacrosse Team Drops One
The Verona High School boys lacrosse team was 4-0 going into its match against Bernards on Monday afternoon. It had trounced Gov. Livingston of Berkeley Heights 6-3 in miserable weather on Friday, and put up an equally lopsided victory over Nutley (12-8) on Thursday. But Bernards High School was also 4-0 going into Monday’s match, [...]
DelColle Gets A Shutout
Taylor DelColle had a heck of a day in Hudson County yesterday. The senior goalie, seconded by junior Jake Facey in the fourth period, had a shutout as the Verona boys lacrosse team rolled up a 16-0 victory over Union City High School. Colin Farawell, Cooper Neale and Greg Schiffenhaus scored three goals apiece. The [...]
Register Now For K-2 Lacrosse
Verona boys and girls in grades K through 2 can still register for the 2011 spring lacrosse season. The mini-laxer program runs clinics on Saturday afternoons for one hour from April 9 through June 4. The clinics are designed to introduce young athletes to the basics of lacrosse in a non-competitive atmosphere with an emphasis [...]
Lacrosse Teams Split Openers
The weather felt more like December than April, but the chill at yesterday’s opening games for the Verona High School boys and girls lacrosse teams wasn’t just because of the temperature on the fields. Both teams played highly competitive, tight-scoring games that kept fans in suspense until the end. One lost in the closing seconds, [...]
Get Your Lacrosse Wraps Here!
If you are a spring sports parent, you know how cold it can get in the bleachers during a late afternoon or evening game. The solution? A stylish StadiumWrap, being sold now by the Verona High School girls and boys lacrosse teams. The wraps feature a water- and wind-resistant exterior and a fleece lining, and [...]
Lacrosse League Opens Spring Sign Up
The Verona Lacrosse League has opened online registration for its spring 2011 youth league. The program is open to kids in kindergarten through eighth grade, and the season runs from March to early June. This year’s registration also includes indoor practice sessions in Montclair that will begin in January, and meet once a week until [...]
Summer Options! Sports Camps
Let’s face it, as great as it is to take the time to relax and chill out, it doesn’t take long for the energy to build back up in kids. They need an outlet, and summer sport camps are a great place to both get the energy out and take advantage of off-season training. Verona [...]
Brenneis Leads As Girls Lax Falls
Caroline Brenneis was on fire Saturday, scoring 5 goals for the Verona Girls’ Lacrosse team in a game against the Morristown-Beard School. But though there was high scoring across the board from the Verona team and good defense, it was not enough to defeat Mo-Beard. The opening round of the state playoffs ended with a [...]