CAMP DATES

July 7 – 10, 2025

Day & Half Day Only

AGE GROUP

GameBreaker Lacrosse Camp is open to campers ages 6 to 16 of all ability levels.

CAMP FEES

Day Camp: $449
Half Day: $299

* Team Discounts Available:
Please email [email protected] for any team discounts requests.

OVERVIEW

GameBreaker Lacrosse Camps is thrilled to return to The Hopkins School in New Haven, Connecticut, for an action-packed boys’ summer lacrosse camp. Designed to enhance individual stick skills, positional techniques, and team concepts, the camp also features daily scrimmages to help players put their training into practice. With flexible options for both full-day and half-day campers, this program accommodates a variety of schedules. Combining top-notch coaching, excellent facilities, and a fun, engaging atmosphere, this camp is an ideal opportunity for young athletes to improve their game and create lasting summer memories.

Camp Director

Head Varsity Coach Robert LoRicco joined the Hopkins Boys Lacrosse program for the 2024 season. A New Haven County native, Coach LoRicco played for Guilford High School before moving on to play at Southern Connecticut State University, where he was recognized as an MCLA US All-American Honorable Mention. He finished his collegiate lacrosse career at Division II Mercy University. While there, the team were threepeat Conference Champions, and made the school’s first National Championship appearance. Coach LoRicco was then recognized with the NCAA Elite 90 Award for highest cumulative GPA amongst competing athletes. He has previously coached Division II Lacrosse for Mercy University, and coaches privately for individuals, groups, and clubs.

CAMP HIGHLIGHTS & TAKEAWAYS

Each camper will:

• Skill Development: Enhance technical skills and tactical knowledge through focused training sessions.
• Exciting Competitions: Participate in camp games with opportunities to win prizes.
• Experienced Coaching Staff: Energetic, knowledgeable coaches with a low camper-to-coach ratio for personalized attention.
• Age & Skill-Level Groups: Campers are grouped appropriately to ensure optimal learning and challenge.
• Team Development: Drills and scrimmages designed to enhance teamwork and strategic gameplay.
• Unforgettable Fun: Enjoy a positive, engaging environment designed to make learning enjoyable and rewarding!

DAILY SKILLS BREAKDOWN

Individual & Group Stick Work

• Engage in dynamic warm-ups to prepare for each session
• Specialized stick routines involving targeted fundamental drills

Position Specific Training

• Participate in drills tailored for attack, midfield, and defensive players, focusing on position-specific techniques and strategies

Situational Game Play

• Unsettled game play
• Fast breaks
• Groundballs and clears
• Small Sided Games

Game-Based Learning

• Compete in scrimmages, camp championships, and 6v6 games to test and showcase skills in a competitive yet supportive environment.

CHECK IN & CHECK OUT

Check in/out: All campers will check in daily at 9:00 AM. Full-day campers will check out at 3:00 PM, while half-day campers will check out at 12:00 PM.

Age & Ability: Our day camp is open to boys ages 6-16, with the half-day option available for boys ages 6-9. Players of all abilities and skill levels are welcome to join and participate.

Meals: Campers are to bring their own lunch to camp.

Make sure campers bring all necessary lacrosse equipment, a refillable water bottle, & suggested items in the camp packing list. NO EQUIPMENT WILL BE PROVIDED