Capitalland Lacrosse and Field Hockey: Welcome

Capitalland Lacrosse and Field Hockey Club 


CONTACT:  chad@capitallandlacrosse.com

League/Program Locations:                     Mailing Address:

Hockey Rink/Fields in front
                      7 Azalea Ct. 
Clifton Commons                                       Clifton Park, NY 12065
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(Click
here for directions and map)


The Sportsplex of Halfmoon                                 
6 Corporate Drive, Halfmoon, NY
(Click
here for directions and map)
If severe weather is forecast, please call 527-1340 or 527-6110 ONE HOUR BEFORE PLAY STARTS to check for possible cancellations or delays.

Make sure you're on our regular and e-mail lists to get the latest mailings and updates!

E-mail us:
chad@capitallandlacrosse.com

2009 WINTER II PROGRAMS (NOV/DEC)

Capitalland Lacrosse is offering 2009 Winter II programs on the indoor turf fields of the Sportsplex in Halfmoon.  We're offering both leagues and instructional programs.  Players can participate in both types of programs, as times do not overlap.

Thursday programs will run from 11/5 through 12/17, excluding 11/26, which will be made up on Friday, 11/27.

Sunday programs will run from 11/8 through 12/20.

Click "Forms" to the left to view and download all registration forms.

Register by mail to:  7 Azalea Ct., Clifton Park, NY, 12065.
  You can also register a half-hour prior to each scheduled session, as long as we have room available.     
LEAGUE PLAY
--Varsity/Thursdays (Start times between 7-9 p.m. with possible 5 p.m. game)
--JV & Freshman/Thursdays (Start times between 6-8 p.m. with possible 5 p.m. or 9 p.m. game)
--Modified/Sundays (Start times between 3-4 p.m.)
 
The league format of play will include weekly divisional play.  Records will be kept.  A playoff tournament will be held after the regular session league games conclude.  Each game will be officiated by a qualified referee.
 
A team can be formed by any of the following means:  
 
(1) A local school team can enter as one team;
(2) A group from a local school can form a partial team.  This group of players will be put on a team with another group of players.  All players from each school will be placed on the same team unless it is impossible to do so due to player positions or conflicts with league structure; and
(3) An individual players can sign up as a free agent.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BEGINNER/NOVICE/INTERMEDIATE
--Grades 6-10/Thursdays 7-8 p.m., Sundays 2-3 p.m. or both
--Grades 2-5 Full-Equipment/Thursdays 6-7 p.m., Sundays 1-2 p.m., or both 
--Co-Ed Beginner Non-Contact/Thursdays 6-7 p.m.

These programs highlight our expert coaching staff's ability to teach advanced, intermediate, novice and beginning players the right way to play lacrosse.  Our coaches will use the same skills, drills and live scrimmages used to mold numerous all-league and all-American lacrosse players.
INSTRUCTORS
Mary Lou Vosburgh - Former U. Albany Head Coach, Current S. Colonie Varsity Head Coach
Karen Flewelling - Former Shaker Varsity Head Coach, Former Empire State Games Head Coach

LEAGUE PLAY
--Varsity & Open/Sundays (Start times between 1-4 p.m.)
--JV & Modified/Sundays (Start times between 1-4 p.m.)

The league format of play will include weekly divisional play.  Records will be kept.  A playoff tournament will be held after the regular session league games conclude.  Each game will be officiated by a qualified referee.
 
A team can be formed by any of the following means: 

(1) A local school team can enter as one team;
(2) A group from a local school can form a partial team.  This group of players will be put on a team with another group of players.  All players from each school will be placed on the same team unless it is impossible to do so due to player positions or conflicts with league structure; and
(3) An individual players can sign up as a free agent.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BEGINNER/NOVICE/INTERMEDIATE
--Advanced/Thursdays 6-7 p.m. and Sundays 12-1 p.m.
--Novice & Beginner/Thursdays 6-7 p.m. and Sundays 12-1 p.m.
--Co-Ed Beginner Non-Contact/Thursdays 6-7 p.m. 

These programs highlight our expert coaching staff's ability to teach advanced, intermediate, novice and beginning players the right way to play lacrosse.  Our coaches will use the same skills, drills and live scrimmages used to mold numerous all-league and all-American lacrosse players.
LEAGUE PLAY
--Weeks 1-2/Tuesdays 10/20 & 10/27 at 8 p.m.
--Weeks 3-6/Thursdays 11/5 through 12/3, excluding 11/26, 9 or 10 p.m.
THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS LACROSSE
Special round-robin lacrosse tournaments.  Just arrive early to play; no need to sign up ahead of time.  We'll play three games, culminating in a championship shoot-out. 
--Thanksgiving/Friday 11/27 from 4-5 p.m.
--Christmas/Thursdays 12/10, 12/17 and 1/7 from 10-11 p.m.
LEAGUE PLAY
--Varsity & Open/Thursdays (Start times between 5-8 p.m.)
--Freshman & JV/Thursdays (Start times between 5-8 p.m.)

The league format of play will include weekly divisional play.  Records will be kept.  A playoff tournament will be held after the regular session league games conclude.  Each game will be officiated by a qualified referee.  

A team can be formed by any of the following means:
 

(1) A local school team can enter as one team;
(2) A group from a local school can form a partial team.  This group of players will be put on a team with another group of players.  All players from each school will be placed on the same team unless it is impossible to do so due to player positions or conflicts with league structure; and
(3) An individual players can sign up as a free agent.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BEGINNER/NOVICE/INTERMEDIATE
--Advanced/Thursdays 6-7 p.m. and Sundays 12-1 p.m.
--Novice & Beginner/Thursdays 6-7 p.m. and Sundays 12-1 p.m.

These programs highlight our expert coaching staff's ability to teach advanced, intermediate, novice and beginning players the right way to play lacrosse.  Our coaches will use the same skills, drills and live scrimmages used to mold numerous all-league and all-American lacrosse players.

UPCOMING 2009-10 WINTER PROGRAMS

MEN'S
18-and-Over Thursday Night League (10/20 through 12/3)

BOYS
November through February/Thursdays and Sundays
--Leagues
--Instructional programs

GIRLS
November through February/Thursdays and Sundays
--Leagues
--Instructional programs

FIELD HOCKEY
November through February/Thursdays and Sundays
--Leagues
--Instructional programs


COACHES

COACH GARY WEISS: Former Shenedehowa High School Varsity Head Coach, CDHSLL Coach of the Year 1992, 4 CDHSLL Championships, Empire State Games Coach 1993-94

COACH CHAD C. FINCK: Former Shaker High School Varsity Head Coach, 5 Section II Championships, 8 CDHSLL Championships, Empire State Games Coach 1989-90

COACH ERIC WILLIAMS: Shenendehowa High School Assistant Head Coach, High School and College All-American, Former Union College Assistant Coach

COACH SHAWN HENNESSY: Shaker High School Varsity Head Coach, Two-Time National Champion at Herkimer County Community College, College Academic All-American

COACH JOE POLLICINO: Ballston Spa High School Head Coach, Former CBA Head Coach, Former Union College Assistant Coach, National Champion at Herkimer County Community College

COACH MARYLOU VOSBURGH: Colonie High School Girls Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach, Former SUNY Albany Women's Lacrosse Head Coach

COACH KAREN FLEWELLING:  17-Year CLL Lacrosse Camp Director, Former Shaker Girls Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach


Capitalland Lacrosse and Field Hockey Leagues
2009 WINTER II BOYS AND CO-ED INDOOR LACROSSE (NOV/DEC)     2009 WINTER II FIELD HOCKEY (NOV/DEC)    
2009 WINTER II GIRLS AND CO-ED LACROSSE (NOV/DEC)     2009 WINTER II MEN'S LACROSSE (NOV/DEC)    
COLLEGE RECRUITING SHOWCASE     FALL BOYS AND CO-ED LACROSSE    
FALL GIRLS LACROSSE     FALL MEN'S LACROSSE    
SUMMER BOYS AND CO-ED LACROSSE CAMPS     SUMMER BOYS AND CO-ED LACROSSE LEAGUES AND PROGRAMS    
SUMMER FIELD HOCKEY CAMPS     SUMMER FIELD HOCKEY EVENING PROGRAMS    
SUMMER GIRLS AND CO-ED LACROSSE CAMPS     SUMMER GIRLS AND CO-ED LACROSSE EVENING PROGRAMS    
SUMMER MEN'S LACROSSE EVENING PROGRAM     SUMMER MEN'S LACROSSE PRE-MOHAWK    
WINTER I BOYS AND CO-ED LACROSSE (JAN/FEB)     WINTER I FIELD HOCKEY (JAN/FEB)    
WINTER I GIRLS LACROSSE (JAN/FEB)     WINTER I MEN'S LACROSSE (JAN/FEB)    
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