Brock Maloomian tosses a pass to a teammate during the Atlantic Lacrosse U15 team's game at Hudson Fields March 24. BY NICK ROTH
Ethan Ghabra finds a gap in the defense to unload a shot on the opponent's goalkeeper. BY NICK ROTH
George Martin lets a pass go in his offensive zone. BY NICK ROTH
Ethan Ghabra gets checked from behind. BY NICK ROTH
George Martin winds up for a shot. BY NICK ROTH
Brenden Wick tries to jostle the ball free from his opponent. BY NICK ROTH
Atlantic Lacrosse midfielder Patrick Monigle tries to keep up with his man. BY NICK ROTH
Liam "Mongo" Zolper, right, tries to knock the ball free. BY NICK ROTH
Long pole Dylan Mocci attempts to get the ball clear of the defensive zone. BY NICK ROTH
The Cape Henlopen High School's boys' and girls' lacrosse programs aren't just elite by happenstance. The groundwork is laid early in players' careers, with many players starting in youth programs like Atlantic Lacrosse.
Any given Sunday, hundreds of little lacrosse players in various age ranges make their presence known, playing along Route 1 at Hudson Fields in Milton under the tutelage of parents whose goal is to help each child grow into a better player.
For more information, go to www.atlanticlacrosse.org.
