How does the team develop its players?
We believe that the off-season is the most critical time for individual development. We take the fall very seriously, beginning with tryouts, then going through a six week practice season that includes one or two scrimmage days against varsity competition, and finally wrapping up with six weeks of speed and agility training. In addition, the team has a strength program and does some conditioning outside of practice. We also take our players through extensive individual and small group sessions, once or twice a week for every player, to work on specific individual skill development. We are committed to providing the resources to allow our players to develop into the best they can be. In 12 years of MCLA play, the team has produced 51 MCLA All-Americans, including 17 1st-Team All-Americans. In May of 2009 Michigan’s Brekan Kohlitz became the first non-NCAA player drafted by a Major League Lacrosse team when he was selected by the Washington Bayhawks in the college draft. His selection il
