Under Armour. All-America. Player Package

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1 Under Armour All-America Player Package

2 Player Package Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Equipment 3. Event History 4. Event Schedule 5. Welcome Dinner 6. Travel Information 7. Player Checklist 8. Social Media Event Organizers: Corrigan Sports Santa Barbara Ct, Suite 114 Elkridge, MD Main Contact: Ryan Heacock

3 Introduction 1 Dear Under Armour All-American, Congratulations on being selected to play in the most prestigious high school lacrosse game in the country. This is your opportunity to display your talents in front of the entire lacrosse community including a national television audience on ESPNU. This booklet will provide information and your responsibilities for participating in the 2017 Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Game. Each player is responsible for booking their own travel to and from the event. Corrigan Sports will provide travel expense money which will be mailed to the player s home address after the event as detailed on the Travel page. Please make travel plans immediately to insure a timely arrival. We have set aside a block of rooms at the Hyatt Regency, our official hotel. Rooms are provided for each All-American. There is also a separate block of rooms for parents at the same hotel. Parents are responsible for their own travel and host costs. Info can be found on the Travel Page and event website. Each player is required to stay at the host hotel and will be assigned another player as a roommate. Players MUST attend all functions outlined in this package. Once on site at the host hotel, meals and transportation will be provided with the exception of the Welcome Dinner Friday night. Tickets must be purchased to attend the dinner. Important: Please log into the link provided to register. Your stats and headshot will be used for the website and event program. Please notify us immediately if you sustain an injury that prevents you from participating in the All-America Game. We look forward to seeing you in June. Congratulations once again! Sincerely, The Corrigan Sports Staff

4 The following items will be mailed to you before the event giving you time to properly break in sticks and gloves before use at the games. Product will be shipped in early June. All items shipped must be brought to Baltimore and used in the game. Boys Gloves, head and Shaft TBD. Stay tuned! Please bring your cup. Girls Head and shaft TBD. Stay tuned! A gear and stick swap will be available during the event as needed. Gear distribution will take place at Under Armour World Headquarters on Thursday, June 29 th following your check-in at the hotel. You will receive the following: Helmet, arm pads, shoulder pads, practice gear, bag, shoes, cleats, mouth guards and other apparel 2Equipment

5 History 3 Senior All-America Game History BOYS MVP 2006: Craig Dowd (North) Georgetown/LI Lizards 2007: Garett Ince (North) Virginia 2008: Steven Rastivo (North) North Carolina 2009: Chris LaPierre (South) Virginia/Hamilton Nationals 2010 Mark Cockerton (North) - Virginia 2011 Bobby Wardwell (South) Syracuse 2012 Gordie Koerber (South) Denver 2013 Matt Rambo (South) Maryland 2014 Mikey Wynne (South) Notre Dame 2015 Ryan Conrad (South) Virginia 2016 Cole Williams (South) Johns Hopkins GIRLS MVP 2006: Traci Landy (North) Boston Univ. 2007: Corey Donohoe (South) North Carolina 2008: Erin Brennan (North) Pennsylvania Univ. 2009: Stephanie Anderson (North) - Rutgers 2010 Kaitlyn Brosco (North) Notre Dame 2011 Tatum Coffey (North) Penn State 2012 Taylor Cummings (South) Maryland 2013 Courtney Fortunato (North) Notre Dame 2014 Shayna Pirreca (North) Florida 2015 Caroline Steele (South) Maryland 2016 Katie Hoeg (North) North Carolina Boys: Series History: South, 7-4 Year North South Lyle and Myles Thompson with Taylor Cummings Tewaaraton Winners. All former UA All-Americans! Girls: Series History: North leads, 8-3 Year North South

6 Event Schedule 4 Weekend Schedule: Thursday, June 29 2p-5:30p Player Check Hyatt Regency 6p Players will gather to take water taxi over to UA headquarters 6:30p Dinner and Gear UA headquarters Friday, June 30 8a-9:30a Breakfast in Hotel 10a-11:30a Morning practice (bus 9:30a) 12p-1:30p Lunch and Media Day-Towson University 2p-3:30p Afternoon practice 7-10p Honorary Welcome Hyatt Regency Saturday, July 1 8a-9:30a Breakfast in Hotel 10a-12p Charity component, TBA Players not staying Saturday night must check out and put bags in storage room until bus leaves for game 2p Girls bus leaves for stadium 5p Boys bus leaves for stadium 5p Under Armour Girls All-America Game 8p Under Armour Boys All-America Game 10:30p Player bus leaves stadium for those returning to hotel

7 Welcome Dinner 5 In 2017, Under Armour and Corrigan Sports will honor all of the All- Americans and Coaches at the Welcome Dinner. All players and families are invited. Friends and family will be treated to a guest speaker and will have the opportunity to see their sons and daughters recognized as the very best. When: Friday, June 30 th, 2017 Dinner- 7:00pm-10:00pm Where: Hyatt Regency Dress Attire: Business Casual Address: 300 Light Street Baltimore, MD *Tickets can be purchased via the registration link in the

8 Travel Information 6 Travel Plans: It is the responsibility for each player to arrange for their own travel to and from the hotel on arrival & departure days. Host Hotel: Hyatt Regency Baltimore 300 Light Street Baltimore, MD All-America Games will be played at Johnny Unitas Towson University. Rooms will be provided for all players. Closest Airport: BWI (Baltimore) 20 min. to Hotel Corrigan Sports will provide a travel stipend to offset some of the expenses incurred getting to and from the event. It is a sliding scale based on distance traveled from home town miles $ miles $ miles $100 Stipend will be paid by check within two weeks after the event. Families are able to book under the UA All-America block using this link:

9 Player Checklist 7 The following steps must be taken in a timely manner for you to be included in all media preparation, including program printing 1. Custom Under Armour All-America kits will be mailed to your home address the first week of June. Keep an eye out for your package! Please bring everything you receive to Baltimore. 2. Complete the online registration with the link below. This information is used to create your bio for the program and website. You are also able to purchase your dinner ticket at that time. Registration Link Help Guide for Registration Using the dropbox link below please upload: 1. Headshot photo high res preferred. Senior Portrait works best 2. Highlight videos or game clips 3. Introduction video Please create a video to record the following wearing the Under Armour shirt that will be in your package: (Name) (Height) (Position) from (High School) going to (College) Example: My name is Joe Smith, I am 6 2 and play attack from Corrigan High School and will attend Maryland. Please record on your cell phone and hold it sideways. Click on this link to upload your video These will be used on the Event website. Photos and bios must be uploaded by June 9. You will have the chance to update your stats/accolades at anytime on the registration page until June 14 (program deadline). If you have any issues please us at lacrosse@corrigansports.com or call CSE HQ at

10 Social Media 8 Make sure to follow and mention us on social media. We will be posting updates, stats, scores, and awards leading up to, and during #UAALLAMERICA