Elite Touring Teams
This Elite Touring Program will offer an elite level of instruction for experienced and developing field lacrosse players in Western Canada.
The Selects program will look to provide Canadian youth lacrosse players with exposure to the American game and the chance to get college scholarships to U.S. universities.
Each athlete will receive valuable strategies on how to successfully market themselves as prospective student-athlete to US colleges and universities and be given valuable tools on how to make an educated decision when selecting a post-secondary institution.
The ultimate objective is to assist players on their way to higher field lacrosse opportunities at either the national, collegiate or professional levels.
Elite Recruiting Camps
The Elite Recruiting camp is specifically for high school student athletes looking to compete at the collegiate level.
The Elite Recruiting camp provides an opportunity for the most competitive players to compete against other lacrosse athletes of their age level. Players will be exposed to top coaching and will be placed on teams to compete in a tournament style format while being evaluated by some of the nation’s top coaches.
Each Player will received a Talent ID card to provide an in-depth level of player specific feedback to be used as part of their player resume when considering post-secondary education options.
Summer Camps
The SFU “Usual Prospects” Lacrosse Skill and Athletic Development Camps offer an accelerated level of instruction for experienced and developing lacrosse athletes. Drills are designed to improve ability using a solid athletic and technique foundation.
Our lacrosse instructors and strength and conditioning specialists focus on teaching the fundamentals of skill acquisition and conditioning to allow each player to achieve their full potential.
Summer Camps also provide evaluation for other Simon Fraser and Burnaby Mountain Programs including the Elite Touring Selects Lacrosse Teams.
Seasonal Scouting Camps
The Usual Prospects Seasonal Scouting Camps operate at the Simon Fraser University Lacrosse Training Centre at SFU in the fall and winter.
These scouting camps are designed to provide boys 9-16 (U10 to U16) with development and evaluation on campus at SFU with Simon Fraser's head coaching staff.
Scouting Camps are run by SFU Lacrosse Co-Head Coaches and Directors of Development, Jeff Cathrea and Brent Hoskins. Each camps runs for 90 minutes, one evening per week for three consecutive weeks.
To find out when the next Seasonal Scouting Camp is taking place, please read more under our Schedule Section
Free Development Clinics
Simon Fraser and Firstar Performance Apparel have teamed up to bring free community field lacrosse development clinics throughout the lower mainland.
Boys ages 6 to 17 (U8 to U16) will enjoy an accelerated level of instruction from Simon Fraser Lacrosse players and coaching staff, autographs and prizes from Firstar Sports Inc.
The development clinics are designed to refine and enhance the skills of participants in a fun and positive environment. Athletes will further develop their understanding of field lacrosse through a wide range of challenging drills and simulated game experiences.