The PP Girls Lacrosse Academy is a comprehensive training program that develops elementary, middle school, high school, and college lacrosse players to perform at the highest level possible.  The program will focus on fundamental, intermediate and advanced lacrosse skills and techniques, as well as speed, footwork, and strength specific to female lacrosse players.  Our mission is to produce competitive female athletes that love the game and are prepared to seize the many opportunities that lacrosse offers.
Our comprehensive curriculum is administered through training programs, clinics, and camps.
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• Stick Fundamentals
• Shooting
• Dodging
• Defensive Footwork & Positioning
• Small Sided Drills
• Injury Prevention
• Mobility & Flexibility
• Core Strength & Stability
• Acceleration
• Agility & Quickness
• Strength & Power​
• Conditioning

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OUR LEADERSHIP

Emily Dees

Director of girls lacrosse

Professional Experience
Emily Dees accepted the position of Director of Girls Lacrosse on December 1, 2019.  Originally from Baltimore, MD, Emily played her high school lacrosse at John Carroll High School and then went on to play Division 1 at Mt St Mary's.  She was a five year letter winner from 2015-2019, serving as team captain and defensive leader from her sophomore year through her redshirt senior year.  Emily prides herself on being a driven leader who has exceptional communication skills and is able to get the best out of the those around her.  She believes that sports are dynamic and pragmatic in the development of young women athletes.  Emily earned her Bachelors Degree in Sociology and her Masters Degree in Sports Management.  

Alumni and Current Athletes

 Kaitlyn Arcari-Sacred Heart University 

Caroline Bean-Michigan 

Gabby Brisbin-Mercer University

Avery Burke​- Rhodes College

Keelin Byrne- University of Louisville
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Lilly Byrne-James Madison

MC Byrne-Virginia Tech

Katie Calvo-Duke University

Jennifer Canfield-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 

Lauren Cerretani-George Washington University 

Jane Chen- University of Chicago 

Jordan Condon - University of Pennsylvania 

Cameron Counts- Radford University 

Laura Crawford- University of Pennsylvania
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Emma Crooks-Virginia Tech
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Sareena Dhillon-William & Mary

Logan Dougherty-Army

Halle Duenkel-James Madison University

Kelsey Dunn-Yale University

Zoe Dyer-Christopher Newport University
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Lindsey Ellison-Navy

Maddie Garner-Kenyon College

Ashley Go-American University

Jill Gollob-Yale

Kaia Goodiel-Lynn College

Claire Harris-VCU 

Gabriella Henson-Vendrell-Villanova University 

Isabella Henson-Vendrell-Villanova University

Kate Himes-University of Maryland Baltimore County

Claire Hiscott-William & Mary

Anna Hofgard-UC Davis

Eva Howell- Davidson College 


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Corryn Jones- Old Dominion University
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Lilly Kishore-Skidmore

​Elli Kluegel-Loyola

Courtney Kuligowski- University of Southern California 

Taylor Lawrence-Stanford 

Sarah Lubnow-Virginia Tech

Olivia Naughton-William & Mary

Emma Norris-Rhodes College 

Emma Nowakowski-High Point

Molly  O'Brien-Radford University 

Megan O'Hara-Hamilton

Kaitlyn Pham-Johns Hopkins

​Mia Pisani-Furman University 

Victoria Rankin-San Diego State University 

​Elena Ricci-Virginia Tech

Emmie Ridgeway-Butler University 

Amy Roche-Bucknell

Bella Rosato-William & Mary 

Morgan Salvato-Wofford College
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Ella Sangree-Columbia University

Caroline Senich-Drexel University 

Katherine Senich- Drexel University 

Sarah Senich- VCU (committed)

Molly Shapiro-University of Tampa 

Kelsey Shea-Brown University

London Simonides-William & Mary

Cassidy Slavik-East Carolina

Charlotte Smith-James Madison 

​Marina Smith-California Berkley

Sophie Smith- Gettysburg College

Abby Soltys-Mercer University 

Ellen Stark-Randolph-Macon College

Emma Vinall-American
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Aubrey Williams-University of Virginia 
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