Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at McDaniel College
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Stars2025 SUMMER CAMP DATES ARE NOW LIVE!
Experience an unforgettable lacrosse journey at McDaniel College, just 30 miles northwest of Baltimore and 60 miles north of Washington, D.C. The stunning 160-acre campus overlooking Westminster provides the perfect backdrop for an incredible Nike Lacrosse Camp. Under the guidance of Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kristin Ramey, campers will receive expert instruction designed to elevate their skills and passion for the game.
Our mission is to ignite a love for lacrosse through focused, intensive training that fosters both skill development and self-confidence. Participants will engage in tailored drills, learn game strategies, and build enthusiasm in a supportive environment. Join us this summer to take your lacrosse game to the next level!
Highlights Include
- High School and Youth Skills Camp for Girls Ages 9-18
- Superior instruction from College Coaches
- 8:1 camper to instructor on field ratio
- Daily emphasis on fundamentals, position training, drills and scrimmages
- Team discounts available
- Special goalie instruction and discounts available
- 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 Kristin Ramey
Ramey, a 2005 graduate of McDaniel, returned to her alma mater as head coach and now enters her 11th season in 2023.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
Please Note: This camp SOLD OUT in 2024. You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early. Head Lacrosse Coach, Kristin Ramey, invites you to attend the Nike Girls Lacrosse Camp at McDaniel College this summer! Prepare for a week of focused and intensive training sessions led by the McDaniel College coaching staff. Overnight and commuter options are available.
2025 OVERVIEW
- Dates: July 14-16
- Age Group: 9-18
- Gender: Girls
- Camp Type: Overnight, Extended Day (commuter)
- Check-In: Check-in is between 2:00-3:00pm at the Gill Athletic Center, for Resident and Extended Day campers. Resident campers will stay overnight in the Garden Apartments. All campers should come prepared to play lacrosse! Dinner will be the only meal served on the first day so please remember to eat something before arriving.
- Check-out: A closing ceremony will be held at 2:30pm at the fields. Parents are invited to attend! Campers check out at 3:00pm.
- Extended Day Schedule: MON 2PM-8:45PM, TUE 8:45AM-8:45M, WED 8:45AM-3PM **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 Advanced Skills/Complete Skills Camp is designed for high school/youth players (ages 9-18), and focuses on stick skills, position play, team concepts, and an overall intense level of competition.
CAMP ADDRESS
McDaniel College
Gill Athletic Center
2 College Hill
Westminster, Maryland 21157
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2025 HOUSING
- Dorm: Garden Apartments
- 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 a sleeping bag, a pillow, a pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: There is A/C in dorms. Campers do not need to bring a fan.
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 Googles
- 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. $40)
- 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:
- Monday: 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 8:45pm. Dinner is provided.
- Tuesday: Extended Day Camper Hours – 8:45am-8:45pm. Lunch and dinner is provided.
- Wednesday: Extended Day Camper Hours - 8:45am-3:00pm. Lunch is provided. Check-out is immediately after the camp concludes at 3:00pm. 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: MON 2PM-8:45PM, TUE 8:45AM-8:45M, WED 8:45AM-3PM
*SPECIAL GOALIE TRAINING*: During all sessions, goalies are given training involving development of their individual technique as well as instruction in game like situations. In addition to focusing on individual instruction, each goalie will participate in shooting drills as well as drills designed to include the goalies as an integral part of a team defense.
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 $50 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)
- 8:45 AM Campers Arrive
- 9:00 AM Stretching and Conditioning
- 9:30 AM Line Drills and Stations
- 10:30 AM Position Work
- Noon Lunch and rest
- 1:00 PM 1v1, 2v2, and fastbreaks
- 2:00 PM Drill stations and scrimmaging
- 3:00 PM Campers Depart
- 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!
McDaniel College
McDaniel College is located in Westminster, Maryland, on a hilltop ideally situated between the Chesapeake Bay and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just 30 miles from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and 60 miles from Washington, D.C., students here enjoy the resources of major cities, yet reside on a campus where the scenery inspires visitors to state that McDaniel College is "one of the loveliest campuses in the U.S. and convenient to everything on the East Coast."
McDaniel College is also hosting a Nike Field Hockey Camp click here for more details.
Camp Reviews
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July 20, 2023: My daughter was doing the day camp. At the end of the forst day she said she wanted to stay over night. Next year she and friends will be staying. What an awesome experience for them.
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July 20, 2023: My daughter absolutely love every minute of it all the girls she got to meet and compete against and learn was very beneficial.
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July 20, 2023: My daughter loved the freedom of playing with coaches and then time with her friends.
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July 20, 2023: My daughter won all star award and they loved their split level apartment!
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July 20, 2023: My daughter loved the fun experience and being voted one of the allstars
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July 20, 2023: meeting new friends and eating meals and practicing with them
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July 20, 2023: The scrimmages were really fun. And the dorms.
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July 20, 2023: scrimmage, learning skills from different lens
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July 20, 2023: Being able to practice with my friends
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July 20, 2023: Getting her out of her comfort zone
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July 20, 2023: The girls bonded with other campers
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July 20, 2023: My daughter loved the lunch options
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July 23, 2023: every minute spent at the fields:)
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July 20, 2023: Learning from the coaches
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July 31, 2023: The overnight experience
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My son just having fun and learning new skills!!
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SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
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.