Maverik Lacrosse Announces Maverik U with Billy Bitter

New York, March 12, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released “Dodging from Behind,” its latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring Maverik Athlete, MLL Attackman and former three-time All-American at the University of North Carolina, Billy Bitter. In the video, Bitter offers several key techniques for maximizing offensive opportunities from behind the cage. From a quick change of direction to stick protection and shot placement, this video is valuable for any player looking to be a threat on attack. Click here to view “Dodging from Behind” on the Maverik Film’s YouTube channel and make sure to visit the Maverik Lacrosse Facebook page for the latest gear, news and updates on all Maverik athletes.

“The Maverik University series is a great resource for both players and coaches,” said Bitter. “I am thrilled to be involved in the creative process here at Maverik; and look forward to collaborating with Jay Jalbert and the marketing team to advance our video campaigns in the future.”

Bitter began his lacrosse career at Manhasset High School, where he earned All-American honors as a senior. He spent one post-graduate year at the prestigious Deerfield Academy in Deerfield, Massachusetts, before heading off to make his mark at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Billy started every game from his sophomore year forward and was a two-time first team All-American. He totaled an impressive 99 goals and 76 assists with 172 ground balls as a Tar Heel cementing his reputation as one of lacrosse’s premier attackman.

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