Meet the New Director: Tom Marechek
IMG Academy announced the addition of National Lacrosse League and US National Lacrosse hall of famer Tom Marechek as Director of Lacrosse. In his role, Marechek will oversee all aspects of the IMG Academy lacrosse program for boarding school, camps, professional player training and events
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Tom Marechek - Director
Tom was a four time NCAA All American at Syracuse University. After college, Tom played 12 years for the professional indoor team, the Philadelphia Wings who retired his number in 2006. He was inducted into the National Lacrosse League Hall of Fame in 2007, US National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2012.
Lacrosse Academy Overview
IMG Academy’s lacrosse academy rivals the nation’s best schools with its training methodology, the rigor of a nationally-acclaimed schedule, its college placement and planning process, and the accolades within and arising from the lacrosse program. Our student-athletes graduate with the technical skills, game-level IQ, and the strategic awareness that is so essential to succeeding at the next level. With academics to match the highest level of competition, we ensure ample time both in the classroom and on the field. By training like a collegiate program, IMG Academy’s lacrosse academy graduates enter their next arena with qualifications and a foundation built unlike anywhere else.
Official Pre-season Training Destination of the Premier Lacrosse League
Technology & Facilities
- Two dedicated lacrosse fields (both grass and turf) along with 20+ multi-sport fields
- Lacrosse-specific turf field for showcased games
- Covered turf facility
- Field House with professional locker rooms, lacrosse coaches' offices, and team meeting rooms for practice and game video analysis and review
Performance and Sports Science Center
- Mind Gym for mental conditioning sessions and vision training
- Fit Lights, dynaBOARD, and cognitive perceptive technology
- Yoga studio
- Strength and conditioning equipment
- Classrooms for nutrition and leadership training
- Athletic training facility for recovery and regeneration, including hot and cold tubs
Modern Recovery for All
The TimTam Recovery Center brings modern recovery treatments and tools to student-athletes. TimTam’s industry-leading doctors, physios, and coaches developed treatment plans and tools that allow lacrosse players to perform at the highest level.
Lacrosse Academy Photo Gallery
Lacrosse Coaches & Staff
Notable Lacrosse Program College Commitments
Student-athletes receive individualized roadmaps for reaching their goal of playing their sport at the collegiate level. This work begins when a student enters upper school at grade 9 and above.
Testimonials
- Colin P. IMG Academy Class of '17I always thought that once I committed, I would leave IMG to go back home, but after one year, I can’t go back – I love this place! It’s home now!
- Marc P. IMG Academy Class of '15, Harvard UniversityI feel like IMG has helped me to grow so much as a person, as a student and as a lacrosse player. I think the way that you're surrounded by the best-of-the-best in everything from training, to practices and academics, and that people are here to help you achieve your goals really helps you aspire to the next level.
- Ben French IMG Academy Class of '16, University of Vermont, Team Canada U-19 National TeamI owe much of my success to the innovative education and training programs at IMG Academy. My three years at IMG contributed significantly to my development as a student, athlete, lacrosse player, and as a person. I felt unbelievably prepared when I walked on campus as a Freshman and earned a starting position on the team.
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