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Laxworld and Nike Bring Pietramala to Oregon

Portland - Nike and Laxworld will host a coaches clinic January 5th for some Lacrosse 101 basics and experienced coaches advanced specifics.  An all day event held at Oregon Episcopal School, local coaches will present in the morning, followed by Hopkins head coach Dave Pietramala and his assistant, Bobby Benson. 

Coach Pietramala has been referred to as "the Best defensemen ever to play the game" and has led his Blue Jays to the top of Division I after taking the reigns in 2000.  He has led his alma mater to 5 final fours and two national championships. 

Petro and Benson provide a three hour session for more experienced coaches courtesy of Laxworld and Nike.  The schedule is as follows:

LACROSSE 101
9am-9:45am - Passing, Catching and Shooting basics. Fundamentals with drills. Presenter Dennis Sullivan
9:55-10:40am - Team Offense including offensive sets & Transition. Presenters Mark Flood & Kris VanHatcher
10:50- 11:40 - Individual and team Defense - Presenter Brian Silcott

LAXWORLD NIKE COACHES CLINIC
12:30-3:30PM - Dave Pietramala & Bobby Benson

Interested in attending?  Fill out THIS FORM to get a complimentary Nike Pro Shirt by December 14th.  Alternatively just turn up on the day and register in person.