ROCHESTER, NY, October 4, 2016 – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes announced today that Nate Arnold will play NCAA Division I lacrosse at Richmond University this fall. Arnold, a Palmyra-Macedon senior, began playing lacrosse at age seven with the Mavericks. He has played as a defenseman with FCA for the past four years. “Playing Division I lacrosse is something I’ve …
Adirondack Regions FCA Youth Lacrosse Program Adds Teams
Queensbury, NY – August 25, 2016 – This summer The Fellowship of Christian Athletes Lacrosse program expanded into the Adirondack Region, making it the third location for youth lacrosse in the Northeast with existing teams based in Rochester and Syracuse. FCA’s Camp and Community Coordinator Solomon Bliss commended the efforts of Adam Orr, Queensbury’s Head Lacrosse Coach, who spearheaded the …
Coaches Wanted
Rochester, NY – August 24, 2016 – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is constantly in search of great coaches who share a love for our mission, live a life that reflects our values, and possess a passion for and knowledge of the game of lacrosse. If you are interested in discussing men’s or women’s coaching opportunities with FCA please email …
Strong leadership spurs growth of FCA’s Northeast Lacrosse Program
Rochester, NY – August 18, 2016 – People with gifts in leadership and coaching seem drawn to The Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ Northeast Lacrosse Program, which is why the program is continuing to expand and develop — not only throughout the region, but across the border. “As our teams travel to the many tournaments across the Northeast, it has been …
What Makes FCA Distinct?
There is a reason that FCA has continued to grow so significantly since it was started in 1954. FCA takes the athletic aspect of the program as serious as every other club, and conducts the sports component with a high level of excellence, yet what makes FCA different – and clearly desirable — is the integration of faith and sport. …
FCA’s Year-Round Training Enhances Competitiveness and Fosters Relationship-Building
Rochester, NY – August 4, 2016 – For the nearly 300 athletes who participate annually in FCA Northeast’s Lacrosse Program, the time-commitment is not insignificant. In a 52-week year, the coaches and staff are in contact with the players for 33 of those weeks. “Our FCA program is invested in bringing our athletes through not only the year, but also the …
FCA and Lacrosse Community prepare to honor life of Andrew Rohloff
Rochester, NY – July 28, 2016 – On Saturday, July 30, 2016, FCA and the Rochester lacrosse community will be holding its first annual tournament to honor the legacy and life of Andrew Rohloff, whom we tragically lost last year. “Andrew was an incredible teammate. We are deeply saddened by last year’s tragedy, and want to make sure that a …
Garrett Ruff to Continue His Lacrosse Career at Cornell University
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) announced today that Honeoye Falls-Lima junior Garrett Ruff will attend Cornell University in Fall 2018. Ruff, who has been a midfielder with the Northeast 2018 team for the past four years, has developed great respect for FCA’s lacrosse program during his tenure. “The longer I have stayed with FCA, the more I appreciate the …
FCA Ramps Up Efforts on Player Recruiting and NCAA Placement
Rochester, NY — July 28, 2016 – Each year, FCA Northeast Lacrosse continues to place kids into the right colleges where they have achieved success. More than ever this summer, FCA is able to allocate more focus and effort into assisting their players and their parents in the process of deciding where they want to attend college. One of …