Minnesota Athletic Club (MAC)

Team Details

  • Website: https://www.mnathletic.club

  • Location: Woodbury, Minnesota

  • Teams: The Minnesota Athletic Club offers both boys and girls lacrosse teams across multiple age groups. They have teams for various age range for both boys and girls.

  • Founded: The club was originally known as the Minnesota Lacrosse Club (MLC) and started over a decade ago.

About the team

The Minnesota Athletic Club (MAC) is a multisport organization that focuses on lacrosse and hockey. It aims to provide a positive and empowering environment for youth athletes to develop their skills and reach their full potential. The club’s mission is to unlock greater potential, purpose, and passion in their athletes, with a vision to create a better club for multi-sport athletes.

MAC offers various programs to cater to different skill levels and ages. Their CORE program is designed for novice and intermediate athletes from 8U to high school level, providing year-round training with professionally trained coaches. The ELITE program is an invite-only option for high school-level athletes, offering advanced training and competition opportunities. Additionally, the club has a Club Bound Program that focuses on teaching fundamental lacrosse skills to multi-sport athletes new to the sport.

The club takes pride in its coaching staff, which includes former players and coaches with experience at various NCAA levels. MAC participates in multiple tournaments throughout the year, including prestigious events like the Blue OX Invitational, LAXconsin, and the Pipe City Lacrosse Festival. They also have a partnership with the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), offering co-branded youth leagues and training programs.

MAC emphasizes not only athletic development but also personal growth. Their approach includes expressing interest in athletes, challenging their growth, providing support, sharing energy, and expanding possibilities. The club also offers recruitment services for high school athletes, collaborating with SportsRecruits to help players connect with college coaches.

Overall, the Minnesota Athletic Club is committed to providing a comprehensive lacrosse experience that combines skill development, competition, and personal growth for youth athletes in the Minnesota area.