Founded to provide instruction, fun, and competition in the sport of lacrosse for 2nd through 9th grade boys and girls in the Triad and surrounding areas.
If you wish to learn the game of lacrosse, sharpen up on fundamentals, or expand your knowledge of the game after years of playing; the Triad Lacrosse Academy is the place for you.
Come have fun and learn to play the fastest sport on two feet and the fastest growing sport in North Carolina.
The Triad Lacrosse Academy, on the campus of Forsyth Country Day School, Smith Athletic Complex, July 11 through 15, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Marc Winbush at MarcWinbush@fcds.org.
The Triad Lacrosse Academy was founded by Marc Winbush. He is originally from Montclair, New Jersey. He played on his high school lacrosse team and was selected to the All-Star Garden State Lacrosse Team his senior year. He helped lead his team to the New Jersey State Championships that season. Marc also played college lacrosse at Washington & Jefferson College. He led the W & J team in assists and was second in scoring during his freshman season.
Marc has coached in the Winston-Salem Lacrosse Association for four years and was named “Coach of the Year 2008.” He was selected as the All Star team coach all four years; two as an assistant coach and two as the head coach. This past season he served as the head coach of the boys’ lacrosse team at East Forsyth High School. The team finished 8-3 in their inaugural season.
In 2009 Marc founded PPPLAX, Inc., a nonprofit organization established to promote Christian values-centered character development and foster inclusion among youth across various racial and socio-economic backgrounds through the sport of lacrosse.
In 2010 he accepted the head coaching position at Forsyth Country Day School. The team advanced to the 2nd Round of the NCISAA Playoffs for the first time in school history.