212 Lacrosse of Park City, Utah participated in the Warrior Vail Shootout June 20-22. Vail draws teams from the entire country including Baltimore, Maryland. 212 players from 8th through 12 grade participated.
The 212 Select HS Boys’ team (68-12 overall record) was strong throughout the tournament. The team scored 52 goals and surrendered 26. 212 Select HS beat FCA in the semi-finals 8-2 advancing to the finals against a tough Colorado team. They came up short 5-8 taking home 2nd place out of 22 teams.
The 212 Select U15 Boys’ team won 212’s 17th tournament championship in 5 years with a convincing 10-2 win over FCA. The team was outstanding throughout the tournament, scoring 58 goals and allowing just 11 for a perfect 6-0 record and the #1 spot of the 16 team field.
212 has a cumulative 5 year record of 194 wins 50 losses and 17 tournament championships with 24 players committing to play college lacrosse.
212 Select tournament teams play in honor of Neill Redfern, The Family of Steve Muir and Eric Seremet. 3 former teammates at the University of North Carolina of 212 founder, Mike Acee. Neill is battling cancer, Steve has passed from cancer, and Eric tragically lost his wife in a car accident. Neill has 3 children, Steve has 4 children and Eric has 2 young daughters. Annually, 212 tournament fee proceeds are donated to these families.
“As always, a big thank you to the entire 212 Lacrosse community. The support the parents show myself and our staff is tremendous. I’d also like to thank Fred Acee, Eric Seremet, Christian Pompoco, Cam Ziegler and Carson Dutkanych for an excellent weekend of coaching and the Vail Shootout staff for organizing a fun event for the kids.” – Mike Acee
212 is led by Mike Acee, who has more than 30 years of experience playing and coaching lacrosse. He was raised in Deer Park, N.Y., where he was an All-American and went on to become a four-time ACC Champion and an NCAA National Champion, starting on attack for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.
At 212 Lacrosse, Acee has assembled a roster of high-caliber coaches and players. The program emphasizes commitment and success for all its players, and provides one-on-one mentoring for team members.
To learn more about 212, contact mike@212lacrosse.com.
