Reminder, field hockey tryouts start Monday, July 30.  Practices will run from 5-8 PM Monday through Thursday this first week. Unless we have spoken previously, all practices are mandatory.  Bring all gear including cleats, running shoes, and all paperwork.

Tryouts - July 30-August 2 -- Meet at the track all 4 days. bring running shoes and cleats

July 30 5-8 P.M.

July 31 5-8 P.M.

Aug. 1 5-8 P.M.

Aug. 2 5-8 P.M.

Aug. 3 No practice...enjoy a 3 day weekend before you need to start setting an alarm clock again

Week 2

Aug. 6 7-10 AM

Aug. 7 7-10 AM

Aug. 8 7-10 AM

Aug. 9 7-10 AM

Aug.10 7-10 AM

Week 3

Aug. 13 7-10 AM

Aug. 14 scrimmage at Warhill: JV @ 5:30 Varsity @ 7

Aug. 15 8-10 AM

Aug. 16 scrimmage with Hopewell: Varsity @ 4 JV @ 5:30

Aug. 17 7-10 AM

Week 4

Aug. 20 6-8 PM

Aug. 21 Game @ Colonial Heights:  Varsity @ 4:00 JV @ 5:30

Aug. 22 6-8 PM

Aug. 23 Home game with Matoaca:  JV @ 5:30  Varsity @ 7:00

Aug. 24 6-8 PM

Week 5

Aug. 27 6-8 PM (teacher work week)

Aug. 28 Game @ Thomas Dale:  Varsity @ 4:00 JV @ 6:00

Aug. 29 6-8 PM

Aug. 30 6-8 PM

Aug. 31 No practice, encourage your parents to take a 4 day weekend before school starts.  See you at school on Tuesday 9/4

Conditioning in July at the high school - attend a minimum of 4 - attendance will be monitored

Dead Period - July 1-7  VHSL Link

Wednesday 7/11 - 6:00-8:00 P.M.

Thursday 7/12 - 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Friday 7/13 - 7:00-9:00 A.M @ River City Sportsplex - pick-up game after

Tuesday 7/17 - 6:00-8:00 P.M.

Wednesday 7/18 - 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Wednesday 7/25 - 6:00-8:00 P.M.

Thursday 7/26 - 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Friday 7/27 - 7:00-9:00 A.M. @ River City Sportsplex - pick-up game after

Goals to work toward/things to do on your own:

1.  Decreasing your 2 mile time
2.  Practice hitting for distance AND accuracy
3. Strenghten your ankles:  calf raises, lateral leaps, box jumps
4. Practice passing while in motion

It’s raining. No need for early injuries from conditioning on wet grass.