Pre Winter Lacrosse
10 Years of Rosemount Lacrosse
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Head Coach-Lance Kuehn
Varsity Assistant Coach- RJ Acona
Varsity Assistant Coach-Stan Drutowski
JV Head Coach- Matt Dean
Defense Coach- Josh Palma
9/10 Head Coach- Alec Trantanella
9/10 Coach- Tony Schmitt
9/10 Coach- Kevin Foster
Coaches
Jonah Halterman
 Simon Hatlen
 Luke VanOverbeke
 Chris Giere
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Captains
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Tonight we are covering:
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Schedule
Winter Teams
Volunteering
Booster Club
Overview of Tonight
Winter/Full schedule can be found at
www.rosemountlacrosse.com
 We will email updates
 Messages are also sent out on Twitter
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◦ @irishlaxcoach Coach Kuehn
◦ @RHS_Irishlax Team Account
Winter Schedule
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Monday, November 23rd
2 shifts are open for sign ups (See Lori)
14 Players per shift
4:00 pm to 6:30 pm
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
We need 2 parent Volunteers per shift
Please sign up in the back
Wear Rosemount Lax Clothing
No Hats
Cub Food Bagging
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Open Lacrosse in Dome
◦ Monday 4:00 pm -5:30 pm (Far ½)
◦ Wednesday 4:00 pm-5:00 pm (Far ½)
◦ Thursday 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm (Shooting
only Close 1/2)
◦ Fridays 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm (Far 1/3)
◦ Nets are up in the dome (Far side
◦ Captains will be running the practices to make
sure players know the offense and defense
before the start of the season.
◦ Runs December through Early March
Practice Times During Winter
We will be sending out a survey for
players to fill out regarding winter
practices.
 We are looking for input on the players
needs for the winter season.
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Survey
Homegrown lacrosse will be running a
league in the dome on Saturday nights.
 Booster Club will pay for the team cost
deposit
 Players will have to reimburse the booster
club $150 (Sign up tonight With Jeff)
 We will have two teams
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◦ U18 Level
◦ U16 Level
Winter Teams
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Scorpion Lacrosse Camp (Nov/Dec and
Jan/Feb)
Sniper Lacrosse Camp (Nov/Dec and
Jan/Feb)
Face Off Lacrosse Camp (March)
TEAM MN Winter Training
Winter Woodbury Tournament
◦ December 28th-29th 5 games $40 per player. 14
player man. If interested, please sign up in the
back.
Homegrown Lacrosse/Winter
Opportunities
The team will be doing weight lifting after
school 3x per week during the winter.
 Weight lift before dome practice
 This will take us to the next level
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Weight Lifting
Yes, there are many options.
 The coaches want players to focus this
winter in this order for sports:
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In season sport first
Playing Lacrosse in Dome
Lacrosse League
Weight Lifting after school
To reach the top of the Conference and
State, it takes commitment before the
season starts.
Commitment
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Captain’s AM Practice begins in March
◦ Starting in March
◦ 5:45 AM in the dome.
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Try Outs- Start April 4th
March-April
All 9th and 10th graders in January need to
register for 9/10 team through RAAA.
 If player makes JV or Varsity they will be
refunded the RAAA fee.
 9/10 although during the season is not
apart of the High School according to
RHS, the coaches consider the 9/10 just
as important as Varsity.
 Also the same rules and expectations that
Varsity is held to, 9/10 will be held to as
well.
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9/10th grade team
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Black arm guards
Shoulder pads
Mouth guard and non metal cleats
Two sticks
Helmets are provided during the season
Players must wear the new team “R”
helmets for Varsity and JV unless they
purchase their own
Varsity and JV will team High School
issued gloves and helmets
Equipment
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On Wednesday, February 23rd at 7:00 pm
we will have our pre season meeting.
Next Team Meeting
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Booster Club – We volunteer, organize and
coordinate team events, and help raise funds to
support a leading and winning program
◦ We need more volunteers!
◦ All are welcome to attend meetings. Next meeting is
November 10th at 7:00pm in the RHS Conference room.
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Tonight booster club members are in the back
helping to coordinate upcoming team needs (you
will hear more about these from coach later):
◦ Submit player clothing sizes to Dawn
◦ Sign up for volunteer opportunities
 Cub Foods bagging
 Sign and pay for Winter League ($150)
 Helmet Orders
 Clothing Orders
Booster Club (Brett)
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Booster Club Board Positions
◦ President – Brett Boyum (successor needed
after 2016 season)
◦ Treasurer – Jeff Fischbach
◦ Secretary – Autumn Anderson (successor
needed after 2016 season)
◦ Communications – Jane Magnuson
◦ Adveristing/Sponsorship – Kristi Foyt
◦ Community Events – Heather Whebbe
◦ Apparel – Dawn Alberts (Brian Lentz to take
over after 2016 season)
Team Dinners (Diane Z and Lynette H)
 Food Drive (Open)
 TOPS Night (Open)
 Community Night (Colleen R)
 Senior Night (Colleen R)
 Banquet (Diane Z/Deb H)
 Cub Food Bagging (Lori S)
 Golf Tournament (Heather W & RAAA)
 Alumni Game (Brett B)
 Teacher Appreciation (Deb H and Julie L)
 Need parent volunteers for: Team dinners,
Community Night, Cub, Golf tournament, and
Alumni Game)
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Event Leaders and Volunteers Needed
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Our first Fundraiser is Monday, November
23rd at Cub foods.
◦ We need players to sign up for shifts tonight.
◦ Need two parent volunteers per shift
◦ Sign ups in the back tonight
Fundraising
Coaches $12000 (paid 9/10 coach and assistant 9/10
Coach)
 Practice Packs- $3000
 Equipment -$4000
 Coach’s Clinics and Training $1800
 Try out pinnies -$900
 Team Parties $1000
 Senior Night and Scholarships-$1200
 Busing $1500
 Banquet $500
 Other items-$1500
 Every dollar goes somewhere back to the players
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Why we Fundraise.
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Levels of Membership
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Booster - $1 - $99
Green - $100 - $249
Navy - $250 - $499
Gold - $500 and above
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All membership donations at $100 and
over receive a booster club yard sign and
recognition in program
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Donate tonight and it can be a tax writeoff for 2015
Booster Club Membership
We will have a winter clothing order this
year.
 Live now. Closes Nov. 9th
 Orders shipped to address or can be
picked up at General Sports
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Make sure you report the sizes you want
for your spring players pack to Dawn.
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Old Team Jackets are for sale ($25)
Winter Clothing Order (Dawn)
Main Communication: email from Martha
Jane and Coach Kuehn
 Twitter
 Facebook
 Website
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Communication (Martha Jane)
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November 23rd –Cub foods bagging
February 23rd – Team Meeting
April 4th - Start of Season (try outs)
April 23rd –Saturday Game at East Ridge
for JV and Varsity
May 30th –Varsity Practice (Memorial day)
May 31st Play offs
June 14th-18th is the STATE
TOURNAMENT
Important Dates
Submit player clothing sizes (Dawn)
 Sign up and pay for Winter League (Jeff)
 Cub Foods Bagging
 At home: complete Winter Clothing order
if desired
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Before you leave