Faceoff Academy
I see myself contributing to a college team not just by winning faceoffs and running off the field, but by winning faceoffs and running right to the cage and being a momentum shifter and momentum starter for my team. I am a firm believer that being a "FOGO" will not get you a successful career in college lacrosse. Read More...
It’s hard to believe the Faceoff Academy is only 11 months old. In that time we have prided ourselves on delivering the most advanced, comprehensive, and honorable coaching that the faceoff position has ever seen. We have held over 50 FOA events, produced recruiting pipelines for our athletes, and have cultivated great relationships with some of the top high school and collegiate programs in the country. Read More...
New Wave Lacrosse and Greg Gurenlian joined forces recently to bring the players the best in face off techniques, strategies, and approaches. Read More...
Face-off rules have been tinkered with for the better part of the last decade, but the role of the face-off man got a little extra attention last spring because of some media articles and coaches questioning the necessity of facing off. The Face-Off Academy is one of the nation’s leading instructional academies for face-off specialists. We spoke to Face-Off Academy coaches Greg Gurenlian, Chris Mattes and Jerry Ragonese about all things face-off related. Read More...
Major League Lacrosse's Greg Gurenlian and The Faceoff Academy will be coming to New Wave Lacrosse this Winter to share their knowledge of the faceoff. Gurenlian marks another big name to come to New Wave, joining Scotty Rogers (Goalie), Brett Moyer (defense), Kyle Harrison (Attack), John Danowski (overall knowledge), and the LXMPro Team. Read More...
