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Cal Lacrosse Camp
2008 Cal Lacrosse Camp
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July 22-25, 2008
St. Mary's College, Moraga, California
High School Challenge Camp
Ages 15-18
This camp is designed to attract high school boys from both Varsity and Junior Varsity levels of play. Working with some of the best collegiate coaching available, players will focus on individual skills in the morning which will be put to the test in the afternoon's scrimmage and tournament style play. Enrollment is limited to 120 players providing campers with an opportunity to learn from and be seen by some of the top collegiate coaches.
Youth Challenge Camp
Ages 10-14
The goal of this camp to teach the fundamentals of boys lacrosse, while ensuring each player receives a new appreciation for the game. The camp provides extensive individual instruction, along with daily participation in actual games. The camp uses a hands on approach to teaching the necessary skills to be an outstanding team player. The 8:1 camper-to-staff ratio is one of the best you will find at any camp.
Camp Staff
This year's staff will include some of the top coaches and players from the Western United States. Many of the Pac-10 lacrosse teams, including many of Cal's current players, will be represented on the staff. Also included will be East Coast Division I and III players and coaches and former MLL and NLL professional players. This year's staff will elevate campers to the next level of play.
Overnight camp: $500, including housing, three all-you-can-eat meals per day, the finest individual and team instruction available to improve players’ skills and enjoyment of the game.
Extended day camp: $375, instruction from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily, including lunch and dinner.
Typical Day Schedule
7:00 Wake-up
8:00 Breakfast
8:45 Coaches/Campers morning meeting
9:00 Morning session, including drill work and individual skills
12:00 Lunch
2:00 Afternoon session, including team work and league games
4:00 Free time
5:30 Dinner
7:00 Evening session, including league games
9:00 Coaches/Campers evening meeting
9:30 Night activity (movies, pizza)
11:00 Lights out
Safety and Supervision
The camp staff is committed to giving campers an outstanding lacrosse experience in a challenging and safe environment. The coaches will live in the resident's halls with the campers and provide 24 hour supervision. The camp will have a qualified trainer on-site for all games and practice sessions.
To ensure player safety in the summer heat, the camp will have water, ice, towels and shade tents on the fields for the campers.

Steve Dini
Camp Director

Steve Dini is the head coach of the Univer-sity of California, Berkeley men's lacrosse team. Coach Dini is in his 14th year of coaching and will be entering his sixth sea-son at the helm of the Bears lacrosse team.

In the 2008 season, Coach Dini lead Cal through a winning season that included stunning upsets of the University of Oregon and Stanford University. In 2007, Coach Dini led the team to an impressive central conference championship and to their first Western Conference Final Four appearance in five years.

Before taking the coaching reins at Cal, Dini served as the head coach for the Chico State men's lacrosse team, leading them in three short years to an impressive national ranking of 12th in the country and their first ever National Championship Tournament appearance.

Dini is one of the most sought after lacrosse coaches in Northern California. He is the founder of the Nor-Cal box lacrosse, director of USA WEST lacrosse, former president of the NCJLA, head coach of Marin Catholic and Southern Marin programs in the ‘90s and founder of Nor-Cal U13, U15, U17 and U19 All-Stars.

He has taken teams of all levels to every major tournament in the United States and abroad. His exposure to the national and international game is unsurpassed amongst his peers.
Contact:
Coach Stephen Dini
Cal Men's Lacrosse Camp
2145 Greenwich Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
Email: stephendini@norcallacrosse.com
Office: 415-601-5196
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