BOULDER – With one month remaining before the inaugural season begins, the University of Colorado lacrosse team is hard at work, with spring practice beginning this week.
After a fitness test, which head coach Ann Elliott jokingly dubbed “everyone’s favorite,” to open practice on Monday, the team is now focusing on fundamentals, including stick work, passing, shooting and defensive stance. In five-on-five scrimmages, the players not only get to work on their individual skills, but also their communication and teamwork.
The team feels they learned a lot from their fall scrimmages, where they got to play against some big name East Coast teams such as Navy, Boston College and Delaware, and get a feel for what their spring season would bring.
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CU LAX 1st Spring Practice