Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at Salisbury University
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2024 Dates & Prices Now Available!
Come be a part of the winning tradition and join us this summer at the Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at Salisbury University. Head Coach Jim Nestor enters his 23rd season at the helm of the Salisbury University women's lacrosse team, who in that time have won 4 NCAA Championships, made 9 NCAA Finalist appearances and 20 NCAA Tournament appearances.
The Salisbury campus is located on Maryland’s beautiful eastern shore, 30 miles west of Ocean City and two hours from both Baltimore and Wilmington, DE. The university's great location, outstanding facilities and talented coaching staff make Salisbury University a popular destination for young athletes to improve their lacrosse skills each summer.
Highlights Include
- Camp Director is Jim Nestor, Head Coach of the three-time NCAA National Champions (2010, '13, '14, '21)
- Superior instruction from College Coaches and Players
- 8:1 camper to instructor on field ratio
- Daily emphasis on fundamental drills, position training, and scrimmages
- Team discounts available
- Special goalie programs and instruction
- Every player receives a reversible mesh Nike practice jersey
- Nike and STX Prizes for outstanding play, sportsmanship and improvement
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Jim Nestor
Jim Nestor enters his 23rd season as head coach of the Salisbury women’s lacrosse team in 2024. Nestor has guided the Sea Gulls to four national championships, 19 conference championships and 20NCAA Tournament appearances.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early. At the Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at Salisbury University, our goal is to provide campers the fundamental skills, position specific training and in-game tactical knowledge needed to enhance your game. Over the course of camp, your enthusiasm and self-confidence will grow along with your skills. This year Salisbury is offering one session of overnight with an extended day camp (9:00 AM to 9:00 PM) option.
2024 OVERVIEW
- Dates: June 18-20
- Age Group: 10-18
- Gender: Girls
- Camp Type: Overnight, Extended Day (commuter)
- Check-In: Check-in takes place on Tuesday at Nanticoke Hall. 12:00-1:30pm – Overnight campers; 1:00-1:30pm – Extended Day campers. No lunch on the first day – all campers should come dressed and ready to play lacrosse!
- Check-out: There will be a closing ceremony on Thursday at 11:30am at the field with departure following - Parents are invited to this!
- Extended Day Schedule: TUE 1:30PM-9PM, WED 9AM-9PM, THURS 9AM-NOON **Times subject to change
- Meals: All meals are provided for Overnight campers. Lunch and dinner are provided for all Extended Day (commuter) campers.
- Program: The Skills Camp is designed for youth, middle school and high school players, looking to sharpen their skills. All facets of the game will be covered ranging from stick skills, position play and team concepts. Campers will also be able to incorporate these skills into the daily game play.
CAMP ADDRESS
Salisbury University
Nanticoke Hall
1101 Camden Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21801
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CAMP CHECK-IN
Tuesday, June 18th
Check-in takes place at Nanticoke Hall.
- 12:00-1:30pm – Overnight campers
- 1:00-1:30pm – Extended Day campers
- No lunch on the first day – all campers should come dressed and ready to play lacrosse!
CAMP CHECK-OUT
Thursday, June 20th
There will be a closing ceremony at 11:30am at the field with departure following - Parents are invited to this!
Address to Sea Gull Stadium: 1301 Wayne St, Salisbury, MD 21804 - Google Maps
2024 HOUSING
- Dorm: Nanticoke Hall
- Number of Campers Per Room: 2 per room
- Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual and received no later than 14 days before the start of camp. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
- Bathrooms: Shared
- Linens: Not included. Bring linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: Yes - Dorms have A/C
SUPERVISION
The staff reside in the dormitories with the campers and participate in all activities. Drugs, alcohol and tobacco are strictly prohibited, and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for dismissal from camp without a refund.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning, afternoon, and evening training sessions
- Overnight campers: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
- Extended Day campers: Lunch and dinner are provided.
- Supervision: Staff members reside in campers’ quarters and participate in all activities.
- Reversible Jersey & Prizes: Campers at multi-day camps will receive a Nike Lacrosse Camps Reversible Jersey and prizes.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience.
- Equipment Needed: Please bring your protective goggles, mouthpiece, cleats, and lacrosse stick.
- Facility: Athletic Fields
- Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Checklist of things to bring:
- T-shirts
- Shorts
- Cleats
- Athletic Socks
- Protective Goggles
- Mouthpiece
- Lacrosse Stick(s)
- Goalies Must Have Full Protective Equipment
- Comfortable Off-Field Clothes
- Toiletries & Personal Items
- Water Bottle
- Sunscreen
- Turf Shoes or Running Shoes for indoor activity
- Alarm Clock
- Extra Towels
- Non-Perishable Snack Foods
- Spending money (approx. $50)
- Pillow & Pillowcase
- Twin XL Sheets/Blanket or Sleeping Bag
- No Fan Needed - Dorms Are Air Conditioned
- Signed Heath & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp)
EXTENDED DAY CAMPERS
Checklist of Things to Bring: We recommend that all Extended Day Campers bring a daily pack with the following items: Along with your lacrosse equipment, we recommend that you bring a day pack with the following items: water bottle, weather appropriate clothing, cleats, and walking shoes.
Camp Schedule & Meals:
- Tuesday: Extended Day Campers should arrive dressed and ready to play. You will be assigned a counselor and given a complete schedule of all events during the week. Day Campers stay until 9:00pm. Dinner is provided.
- Wednesday: Extended Day Camper Hours – 9:00am-9:00pm. Lunch and dinner is provided.
- Thursday: Extended Day Camper Hours - 9:00am-11:30am. Check-out is immediately after the camp concludes at 12:00pm. Departure time may change depending on the event.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE LACROSSE CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our lacrosse camps please see our FAQ page.
OVERNIGHT CAMP AMENITIES
• 2 nights lodging • All meals
• Reversible Nike practice jersey
EXTENDED DAY CAMP AMENITIES
• Lunch & dinner
• Reversible Nike practice jersey
• Camp hours: WED 1:00PM-9:00PM, THURS 9:00AM-9:00PM, FRI 9:00AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
Discounts Available
TEAM DISCOUNT: If five or more campers register together, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. Please have a team contact reach out directly to the USSC office at 1-800-645-3226 to receive a discount code to identify your group. Campers may then register through the website at their convenience and apply the coupon code during check-out.
GOALIE DISCOUNT: To ensure each session has enough goalies for drills and scrimmages, all goalies automatically qualify for a special $25 discount. You can call 1-800-645-3226 to receive the goalie discount over the phone or you can indicate that you are eligible for the goalie discount in the “comments” field when registering via our secure website. Goalie discount cannot be combined with any other discount.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:30 am Breakfast (Overnighters)
- 9:00 am Stretching and Conditioning
- 9:30 am Line Drills and Stations
- 10:30 am Position Work
- Noon Lunch and rest
- 1:30 pm 1v1, 2v2, and fastbreaks
- 3:00 pm Drill stations and scrimmaging
- 5:00 pm Dinner and supervised free time
- 6:30 pm Back to field for games
- 9:00 pm Extended Day Campers depart
- 10:00 pm Overnight Campers to rooms; Lights out!
Salisbury University
Salisbury University is located on a lovely 140-acre campus in the city of Salisbury in Wicomico County on Maryland's beautiful Eastern Shore, a part of the Delmarva Peninsula. SU is part of the University of Maryland System. The city of Salisbury lies 30 miles west of the resorts at Ocean City, Maryland, and the Assateague Island National Seashore. Salisbury is 115 miles southeast of Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, DC. The city is 125 miles south of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and 125 miles north of Norfolk, Virginia. Salisbury is at the junction of east-west U.S. Route 50 and north-south U.S. Route 13. Salisbury University is positioned on U.S. Route 13 at the southern edge of the city of Salisbury.
Camp Reviews
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June 26, 2022: My daughter loved the counselors! They were so nice! She also learned a lot and came out of camp saying she felt more confident. She also enjoyed the dorms and down time and the food was excellent!
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June 24, 2023: Scrimmaging with the other teams and age groups. It helped me learn what I was good at and what needed to be worked on. Coach Nestor also took time to stop and give advice during the scrimmages.
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July 2, 2022: My daughter loved Coach Nestor and being able to play in the stadium. Sleeping in the dorms was also a bonus. Because of COVID they couldn't stay overnight last year.
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June 25, 2022: Real life expertise of coaching staff that was passed down to players / being able to do camp on a college campus was encouraging for future
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June 26, 2023: I am glad that my daughter was able to room with a teammate and that the staff took great care of the girls!
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June 25, 2023: My daughter came with several teammates- they learned a lot and had a fun experience staying in the dorms
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June 25, 2022: Being immersed in campus life and being able to play on the stadium field.
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June 24, 2023: Being able to learn and play lacrosse along with people my own age
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June 24, 2023: Repeating drills, learning new skills, playing with new players
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June 24, 2023: Being able to make new friends and meet all sorts of people
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June 24, 2023: Improvement of skills, new skills learned
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June 24, 2023: My daughter got to improve her dodges
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June 24, 2023: The talent show, coaches, and food
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June 24, 2023: Staying with friends in the dorm
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July 4, 2023: friends attended also
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Friendly Coaches
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Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at Salisbury University
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Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.