10/19/2017 - Practice Plan

Time	Drill
5 Min	Active Stretching
10 Min
10 Min
5 Min	Water
15 Min	Crunch 3v2 This drill is used to shorten the field and have players play in a condensed field, helping kids move the ball more effectively with quicker passes. When players play on a larger field everything opens up. Use Cones to section off the field from GLE to inside of the box Have 3 lines of offense, and 2 lines of defense, and a goalie in the cage Defenders stand out ready to play and we play 3 on 2 Offensive players must look for quick passes, if the ball goes outside the cones the next players go
5 Min	Water
15 Min
5 Min	Water
20 Min
5 Min	Water
10 Min	Pass Back to 2v2 Getting the ball back to the weak-side or non-ball side is an important concept for offenses. This drill teaches drive and pass back, crease slide, Defensive Recovery to the inside, Ball movement to the weak-side. Teach the concept of "Pass Back and Pop" Start with 2 defense and 2 offense and a goalie One offensive and defensive player are in the crease One offensive player is at the top of the box and drives to the alley When the player with the ball is 8 yards out, the crease defender should slide, and the covering defender should recover to the hole The offensive player with the ball rolls back and looks for the offensive player on the crease to pop out Variation: Put a weak-side attackman down and its a 3v2 Variation: Put a man at x and use the x man to get it to the weak-side
10 Min	Hill Sprints and Pushups