The Blue Star Academy is an advanced Summer and Fall/Winter travel team and technical training program within Lou Fusz Athletic (LFA) that is focused on the elite development of our most competitive lacrosse players. The Academy exists to identify top performing middle school and high school players that strive to play at the collegiate level. With a focus on technical skill development, high-level positional coaching, and competing in leagues and tournaments against the best of best, Blue Star empowers our lacrosse players to reach their full potential.

The Academy continually challenges the players with a top-notch curriculum in a fast-paced, competitive atmosphere. Utilizing world-class indoor and outdoor facilities at Lou Fusz Athletic, Blue Star provides the necessary tools and resources for players looking to take their game to the next level. The staff is led by former collegiate and pro players that have transitioned into LFA's veteran coaches and bring a wealth of lacrosse knowledge and experience to our players.

BLUE STAR PROMISE:
Our amazing staff and coaches will be there every step of the way to help you achieve your dreams of playing college lacrosse!

GIRLS Spring/Summer 2-DAY Evaluation 12U & 14U Only (HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS MUST ATTEND BOTH TRYOUTS)

DATES: Jan. 19th & Jan. 26th

(14U & 12U Jan.19th Only)

AGE GROUPS & TIMES:
12U- 7:00-8:15pm (Jan 19th Only)
14U- 7:00-8:15pm (Jan 19th Only)
High School- 7:00-8:15pm (Jan 19th) AND 8:15-9:30pm (Jan. 26th) 

Location:
LFA TRAINING CENTER - (RAMS PARK)
1 Athletic Drive, Earth City, MO 63045)


Spring/Summer TOURNAMENT & PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
- EACH TEAM WILL PARTICIPATE IN 2-4 TOURNAMENTS THIS SUMMER
- EACH TEAM WILL PRACTICE 2X A WEEK (MON. & WED.)

We customize each team's tournament schedule to fit the teams needs and goals!

Questions about Spring/Summer Teams? CALL NATALIE! Team Tournament Schedules & Dates will be announced when team selections go out after tryouts!

Contact Info:
Natalie Simpson
Girls Lacrosse Director
Phone: 858-334-3099
Email: natalie.simpson@fusz.com

BLUE STAR GIRLS ACHIEVEMENTS (since 2020):
- 2022 - (2 teams) Qualified New Balance National Cup (Dec. 2022 Tampa, FL)
- 2022 - New Balance National Cup Midwest HS Open Qualifiers (Blue Star Elite)
- 2022 - New Balance National Cup Midwest 2026 Qualifiers (Blue Star Elite 2026)
- 2022 - Route 66 HS Division Champions (Blue Star Elite)

- 2022 - Route 66 14U Division Champions (Blue Star Elite 2026)

- 2022 - IWLCA Champions Cup (Maryland) Bracket Champions 4-0 (70 gf & 15 ga)
- 2022 - (1) Nike National Select 2026 Midwest Team Selection
- 2022 - (4) Under Armor All America Selections on 2025/26 Midwest Team
- 2022 - Under Armor All America - Midwest Region Coach & Evaluator

- 2022 - (2) US Lacrosse All Americans
- 2022 - (6) All-State Players

- 2022 - (30) 1st Team All-Conference Players
- 2022 - (13) 2nd Team All-Conference Players
- 2022 - (8) Honorable Mention All-Conference Players

- 2022 - (1) 2022 Under Armor Watchlist Class of 2024 Recipient

- 2022 - (13) College Commitments from Blue Star Senior Class of 2022 Seniors

- 2022 - 40-12-5 record in HS Elite Team Summer & Fall/Winter Tournaments

- 2022 - Sandstorm Finalists (Blue Star National Elite 2025/26)

- 2022 - NGLL Participants - first team from St. Louis to participate (Blue Star Elite 2026 & 2027)

- 2022 - SLYLA Champions In Every Top Age Group (14UAA, 12U, & 10U)

- 2021 - Route 66 HS Division Champions (Blue Star National Elite)

- 2021 - Brine National Cup Finalists - Game Nationally Televised on ESPN (Blue Star Elite)

- 2021 - Brine National Cup Midwest Qualifiers (Blue Star National Elite)

- 2021 - Laxtoberfest HS 2022 Division Champions (Blue Star National Elite)

- 2021 - Laxtoberfest HS 2022/2023 B Division Champions (Blue Star MW Regional Blue)

- 2021 - Laxtoberfest MS 2027/2028 Division Champions (Blue Star Premier 2027/28)

- 2021 - Laxtoberfest HS 2025 Division Finalist (Blue Star National Elite 25/26)

- 2021 - SLYLA Champions In Every Age Group (14UAA, 12U, & 10U)

- 2020 - Indian Prairie Showdown 14U Champions (14U Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Laxtoberfest 2023/2024 Champions (2024/25 Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Laxtoberfest Open Silver Division Champions (Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - KC Heartland Fall Classic 14U Champions (14U Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - KC Heartland Fall Classic 12U Champions (12U Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Great Pumpkin Shootout HS A Champions (Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Great Pumpkin Shootout HS B Champions (2024/2025 Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Great Pumpkin Shootout 14U Champions (14U Blue Star Premier)

- 2020 - Great Pumpkin Shootout 12U Champions (12U Blue Star Premier)