Nike Boys Lacrosse Fall Camp in Palo Alto
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Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
2026 dates are coming soon.
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Join former Stanford Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Paul Jepsen and his staff in Palo Alto this fall to take your game to the next level! Located 30 minutes south of San Francisco, this competitive program is designed for youth players (ages 6-13) 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 gameplay. Here are some of the key concepts that will be covered:
- Attack/Middies: Dodging, decision making, deception, shooting, 2-man game.
- Defense: Posture, approach, footwork, physicality, communication, and anticipation.
- Goalies: Receive personalized training tailored to enhance individual techniques along with instruction in game-like scenarios. Goalies actively participate in shooting drills and scrimmages, ensuring a well-rounded development experience.
This camp is open to any and all entrants. For your safety and benefit, we recommend that you choose a camp that fits your particular skills and level of development.
Highlights Include
- TEAM DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
- 6:1 camper-to-instructor on-field ratio
- Film sessions and breakdowns of D-1 games to elevate lacrosse IQ
- A college info session designed to educate HS players on the college application process
- Raffles + Skills competition
- Camper of the day giveaways
- Every camper receives a reversible Nike practice jersey
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Paul Jepsen
Paul Jepsen is the former head coach of Stanford Men's Lacrosse team. Paul is a 2004 graduate of Duke University where he was a three-year starter on defense and co-captain during his senior year. He led the Blue Devils to consecutive ACC Championship Titles in 2001 and 2002.
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Assistant Coach Tyler Simmons
Tyler Simmons is an assistant coach for the men's lacrosse team at Stanford University. Tyler played attack and midfield at the University of Denver for the hall of fame coach Bill Tierney, making two final fours. He is a local product from Redwood HS scoring over 300 points in his high school career.
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Past Coaches Past Coaches
The camp staff will include a variety of individuals with experience ranging from college and high school lacrosse coaching and playing experience. Below is a list of past coaches:
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect a high demand for these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early. Campers train each day at the El Camino Field in Palo Alto.
2025 OVERVIEW
- Dates: November 24-25 (Monday-Tuesday)
- Age Group: 6-13
- Gender: Boys
- Camp Type: Day
- Schedule: 9:00am-3:00pm
- Check-In: Fall session - 8:30am at El Camino Field.
- Check-out: Fall session - 3:00pm at El Camino Field.
- Meals: All campers need to bring their own lunch each day.
- Program: The skills program is designed to provide campers with the fundamental skills, position-specific training, and in-game tactical knowledge needed to enhance their game.
CAMP ADDRESS
El Camino Field (Fall Session)
155 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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AGE DESCRIPTIONS
- Lil' Ballers: Ages 6-9 - Lil' Ballers will work on fundamentals of stickwork, defense, and spacing and will compete in a wide variety of games. Beginners are welcome and sticks can be provided for first time players!
- Rising Stars: Ages 10-13 - This group consists of middle school-aged players. The focus will be on fundamentals but coaches will also introduce higher level individual and team concepts and more game-like drills. Players will be placed on teams and will compete in a 7 v 7 tournament throughout the camp.
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
- Team Discount: If five or more campers register together, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. After all team members have successfully registered, contact us to receive a $25 refund per camper.
CAMP CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
Fall Session (Nov 24-25)
- Check in Day 1 & 2: 8:45-9:00am at El Camino Field
- Check out: 3:00pm at El Camino Field
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours.
- Reversible Jersey & Prizes: Campers will receive a Nike Lacrosse Reversible Jersey and prizes.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:6 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience per the director's discretion.
- Equipment Needed: Please bring your helmet, mouthpiece, cleats, lacrosse stick, gloves, and pads.
- Facility: El Camino Field & Hillview Middle School - Turf Field
- 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!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
- T-shirts
- Shorts
- Cleats
- Athletic Socks
- Helmet & Mouthpiece
- Lacrosse Stick(s), Gloves, Pads
- Goalies Must Have Full Protective Equipment
- Comfortable Off-Field Clothes
- Water Bottle
- Sunscreen
- Turf Shoes or Running Shoes
- Spending money (approx. $50)
- Signed Health & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp).
COACHING STAFF
The camp staff will include a variety of individuals with experience ranging from college and high school lacrosse coaching and playing experience. Below is a list of past coaches:
- Max Sloat - Duke University (Attack/Midfield)
- Will Mark - Syracuse University (Goalie)
- George Northup - Yale University (Goalie)
- Alex Loveland - High Point University (Midfielder)
- Jackson Bishop - Drexel University (Defense)
- Ryan McJannet - Stanford University (Defense)
- Ryan Sanders - Cal Poly (Attack)
- Torin Neal - Robert Morris University (Attack)
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.
Show Less See More Camp DetailsSAMPLE DAILY SCHEDULE
- 8:30-9:00am: Check In
- 9:00am: Full camp stretch and strengthen - Shoulder, wrist and back exercises to increase fundamental passing, shooting, ground ball and defensive checking abilities
- 9:15-10:30am: Fundamental stick work, ball movement, shooting; instructed to increase lacrosse IQ for game situations
- 10:30-11:30am: Position specific training: Attack, Midfield, Defense, Face-offs, Goalies
- 11:30-12:00pm: Lunch
- 12:00-1:00pm: Scripted and Structured game situations, made to simulate specific aspects of live-game play, created for experience and immediate feedback from coaches
- 1:00-2:00pm: Game
- 2:00-3:00pm: Position specific training: Attack, Midfield, Defense, Face-offs, Goalies- created to lead into the next day’s lacrosse IQ concepts that will be covered.
- 3:00pm: Check out/ Pick Up
El Camino Field
Fall campers train each day at El Camino Field located at 155 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301.
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
2026 dates are coming soon.
JOIN THE PRIORITY LISTING BELOW FOR UPDATES WHEN FUTURE SESSIONS ARE ADDED.