Oglethorpe University - Atlanta, GA
Oglethorpe University is one of the newest members of Division 3 Men’s Lacrosse and Xcelerate Lacrosse is honored to be hosting the school’s high performance summer camp. Located just north of downtown Atlanta, and featuring a NEW Athletic Turf Field, the school is situated perfectly for players throughout the Southeast. From the easy access playing fields to the air conditioned dorms to the all-you-can eat dining hall, campers will get a true taste of college life. The playing talent is rich in Georgia and the Southeast and our coaches can’t wait to help campers reach a new level of play. We’re projecting another sell out in 2013, so be sure to Register Early!
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Monday, July 8 to Thursday, July 11, 2013
Overnight Camp is Open (4 Days, 3 Nights)
Extended Day Camp is Open - MEALS INCLUDED!
First 50 Camper Promo is complete.
Boys ages 10-18: Intermediate, Advanced, Elite – All Positions- High School, Middle School & Youth Divisions.
Camp Director
Malcolm Chase
2013 MLL Boston Cannons, 2012 LXM Pro Player, 2007-2011 Head Coach - Univ. of Southern Maine, 2009 Conference Coach of the Year, 2007-2008 - U.S. Indoor Lacrosse Developmental Team, 2004-2005 - Assistant Coach - Connecticut College, 2003 - Assistant Coach - Roanoke, 1998-2001 - Whittier College (Captain)
TuitionExtended Day Camp: $460
Goalie Tuition: $50 Discount (For a limited time until space is filled).
ALL MEALS INCLUDED
Shooting & Dodging Pre-Camp Clinic: $75 (Optional)
LSM & Defensive Clinic: $75 (Optional)
- The BEST Topnotch Lacrosse Instruction
- First 50 registrants receive a FREE Maverik Lacrosse Head
- NEW Athletic Turf Field!
- Clean & Comfortable Air Conditioned Dorm Room
- Xcelerate Reversible Jersey & Lanyard
- All-You-Can-Eat Meals
- Special Goalie instruction
- End of Camp RAFFLE!
Check-In / Check-Out – Check-in runs from 3:00pm to 4:30pm on day one at Magbee Residence Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 4:45pm, followed by dinner and our first field session. Check-out on the final day is 11:00am at Magbee Residence Hall.
Check-In / Check-Out – Check-in runs from 4:00pm to 4:30pm on day one at Magbee Residence Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 4:45pm, followed by dinner and our first field session. Check-out is 8:30pm on day one at Magbee Residence Hall. After day one, extended day campers check in daily at 8:45am at Magbee Residence Hall and are to be picked up at 8:30pm each evening at Magbee Residence Hall. Check-out on the final day is 11:00am at Magbee Residence Hall.
Check-In – Check-in is 1:00pm on day one at Magbee Residence Hall. The clinic runs 1:30pm to 4:30pm with camp orientation at 4:45pm, followed by dinner and our evening field session.
A deposit of $250 will reserve your spot on the roster until May 1st at which time full payment is due. All applications submitted after May 1st, must be paid in full. A one time non-refundable Administrative Fee of $20 will apply to ALL applications.
Room Key Deposits
Overnight campers are required to submit a $50 room key deposit check at check-in made out to Xcelerate Lacrosse, LLC. NO CASH OR CREDIT CARDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. The deposit check will be returned upon check-out when the room key is returned. This fee is determined by Oglethorpe University.
We have three sessions per day. A great deal of instruction takes place in the early part of the day, demonstrations and instruction mid-day, and games during the evening session. We also like to throw in a number of ‘fun’ activities like our fastest shot contest, freestyle/skills competition, lax golf, pool time, rec time, and camper vs. coach game.
Below is a template and is subject to change.
DIRECTIONS TO OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY
Directions to Campus Magbee Hall (#15 on Map)
Please Note: Enter campus through the Main Entrance on Peachtree Road (you’ll see the GATE HOUSE at entry- #1 ON CAMPUS MAP) and make an immediate RIGHT. Drive ALL THE WAY TO THE VERY BACK OF THE CAMPUS to the parking lot in front of the athletic field (#20 on the campus map is the athletic/soccer field). Once in the parking lot our coaches will help direct you to check-in.
Approximate drive times from select Southeast Cities:
Columbus, GA – 2 hours xxxxxxxxxxxxxxChattanooga, TN – 2 hours
Greenville, SC – 2.5 hours xxxxxxxxxx xxBirmingham, AL – 2.5 hours
Columbia, SC – 3.5 hours xxxxxxxxxxxxx Auburn, AL - 2 hours
AIRPORT SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION
No matter your airline of choice, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport makes arriving in Atlanta a breeze. Visitors can reach Oglethorpe's campus by taking the Gold Line MARTA train north from the airport to the Brookhaven-Oglethorpe University station. We ask that you arrive at the train station by 2:00pm. Prior to the start of camp, please provide us your with your travel itinerary and we will have a coach provide transportation to and from the train station.“What a great camp this was! My son Kyle had a blast and improved his skills and confidence. Thank you for putting this all together!”
- Parent of Xcelerate Camper
