Girls Lacrosse

Divisions:

1. 5th/6th Grade
   

2. 7th/8th Grade
   

3. High School JV
   

4. High School Varsity
   

5. Post Collegiate (18 years and older)
   

Start Date:  Saturday December 1, 2007

End Date: Saturday February 24, 2008

Days:  All games played on Saturdays

Times:

1. 5th/6th Grade - 9 AM - 11 AM
   

2. 7th/8th Grade - 11 AM - 1 PM
   

3. HS/Post Collegiate - 1 PM - 7 PM
   

Cost:  $950.00 per team or $95.00 per individual

Contact:  Mary Fran Riffel 610-494-3600 ext 26 or maryfstepek@laxevo.com

The rules for our Girls League are here: TSS Girls Indoor Lacrosse Rules.

Boys Lacrosse

Divisions:

1. Tuesdays ----- High School Varsity B
   

2. Tuesdays ----- Adult (18+)
   

3. Wednesdays - High School Varsity A
   

4. Thursdays ---- High School JV
   

5. Friday ---------- 5th/6th grade
   

Start Date:

November 19, 2007

End Date:

February 8, 2008

Times:

Monday - Friday

Game #1 - 5:40 PM

Game #2 - 6:35 PM

Game #3 - 7:30 PM

Game #4 - 8:25 PM

Game #5 - 9:20 PM

Questions or concerns:

Tom Slate 610-494-3600 ext 26 or tomslate@laxevo.com

The rules for our Boys league are here: TSS Mens Box Rules. 

About Lacrosse Evolution

Tri State Sports and Lacrosse Evolution have partnered to present the Winter Edge Lacrosse Series.  Lacrosse Evolution has brought their skills, talents and knowledge about lacrosse to the Field House in the hopes of teaching more athletes about the sport.  Tom Slate, the men’s director for Lacrosse Evolution, brings his background from the Philadelphia Wings, The Philadelphia Barrage as well as his high school coaching experience from Downingtown East.  Mary Fran Stepek, women’s director for Lacrosse Evolution, brings her talents from Temple University, as well as her coaching skills from Villa Maria and soon to be Great Valley High School.

The winter event series will be comprised of: Speed, Agility & Lacrosse training, Tournaments and Leagues through out the winter of 07’ – 08’. For a complete listing of the events or for more details about the staff please visit: www.laxevo.com or www.tristatesports.com

1. Tom Slate is a highly accomplished lacrosse player and coach who also has exceptional skills as a teacher, both for lacrosse and for strength/conditioning programs spanning all sports but focusing mainly on Lacrosse. Highlights of his accomplishments include:
   

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3. Men’s Director for Lacrosse Evolution
   

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   Professional indoor lacrosse player for the Philadelphia Wings for 7 years; Recognized as a top defensive players in league.
   

5. Professional outdoor lacrosse player for one year with Baltimore Bayhawks
   

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   Selected to represent team USA at The Heritage Cup, the World Indoor Lacrosse competition.
   

7. First Team High School All American, and Captain of the 1992 Springfield High School Lacrosse State Champions that went 24-0.
   

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   Graduated from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health & Physical Education, Fitness Specialist and is a certified Speed and Strength coach
   

9. Coach Slate has been an Assistant Coach for the Philadelphia Barrage for 3 years now helping the Barrage to win back to back World Championships in 06 and 07.  Becoming the first team in Major league lacrosse history to win back to back World Championships.
   

10. Head coach at Downingtown East High School in his 5th season. Directed his team in 2006 to winning there 1st State Championship in school history.  In doing so became the first Player and Head Coach to win a state championship in Pennsylvania Lacrosse History.
    

11. Current San Francisco Dragons Head Coach of Major League Lacrosse.  For more information go to: http://www.sanfranciscodragons.com/
    

12. Tom is now the Men’s Director of Lacrosse at Tri State Sports Center in Aston, PA.
    

1. Mary Fran Riffel (Formerly Stepek) joined Lacrosse Evolution in March of 2005 as their event manager and women’s lacrosse director.  Mary Fran graduated from Temple University in 2004 with a BS in Sports and Recreation Management and Event Planning.  While studying at Temple University she played for their Division I Lacrosse team.  The Owls won Four Atlantic 10 Championships and made appearances in Four NCAA Tournaments, while she attended.  Mary Fran coached at Villa Maria from 2005-2006.  In addition she helped to start the girls programs in Upper Merion Township and now serves on their Lacrosse Board.  Mary Fran is now in her second year as the assistant varsity position at Great Valley High School.  In 2007 Great Valley won the SCCL League Championship.  In addition recently accepted the coaching position for the PA EXPRESS 09 team.  She is constantly involved in the lacrosse community trying to spread her knowledge.  Mary Fran has a great passion for the game of lacrosse and hopes to instill this in all of the athletes she coaches.  Mary Fran also serves on the board for the Philadelphia Lacrosse Association and recently has been named the Women’s Director of Lacrosse at Tri State Sports center in Aston, PA.