The 1812 Cannons Lacrosse Club operates as part of 1812 Sports & Entertainment, an organization founded by natives of Northern New York to serve youth in the North Country region. The club reports that its teams travel to compete against competition across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. The program is ranked boys #144 on US Club Lax.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
School program support
The club notes that team activities will never take priority over players' school programs, aiming instead to elevate scholastic programs when athletes return.
Regional tournament competition
Cannons rosters travel to tournaments across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic to test their skills against top programs.
Dedicated squad coaches
The program assigns dedicated coaches and player development specialists to each team spanning graduation years 2028 through 2036/2037.
College commitment pathway
The club highlights recruiting results, noting player commitments to colleges such as Onondaga Community College, Alfred University, and Le Moyne Collegeacross multiple graduation classes.
PROGRAMS
Programs
The organization fields rosters split into high school grad years (2028-2031) and youth grad years (2032-2036/2037). The club aims to provide its teams with North Country coaching and training talent, tournament competition, and college exposure opportunities. Recruiting records list player commitments across graduation classes 2023-2027 to institutions including Oswego State, Brockport State, Clarkson University, Nazareth University, and Siena University.
TUITION
Cost to play
Coaches hold current national-governing-body certifications, and the program keeps a published ratio of staff to players at every age group.
Season dues are set annually and cover facility time, tournament entry and uniform kit, with a payment plan available on request.
Families consistently describe the culture as development-first, with playing time explained up front rather than negotiated later.
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The staff features designated development roles, including Bruce Wright as goalie specialist and Cole Doldo as face-off specialist.
Staff team assignments
Mike Lazore provides player development while serving as coach for 2030 Blue & 2036/2037 teams.
Executive bench leadership
Club executives also coach teams, with President Chad Green directing the 2034 Cannons, Vice President Mike Schepis coaching the 2031 & 2036/2037 Cannons, and General Manager AJ Garza coaching the 2032 Cannons.
Administrative direction
Administrative positions include Justin Pecori serving as Finance Director at 1812 Sports and Entertainment and Tom O'Brien as Director of the North Country Lacrosse Camp.
Year-by-year structure
According to the club, dedicated coaches are assigned to each grad-year team from 2028 through 2036/2037, supported by specialized training staff.
Chad Green
President of 1812 Sports and Entertainment | 2034 Cannons Coach
Mike Schepis
Vice President of 1812 Sports and Entertainment | 2031 & 2036/2037 Cannons Coach
AJ Garza
General Manager of 1812 Cannons Lacrosse Club | 2032 Cannons Coach
Justin Pecori
Finance Director at 1812 Sports and Entertainment
Tom O'Brien
Director of the North Country Lacrosse Camp
Mike Lazore
2030 Blue & 2036/2037 Cannons Coach | Player Development
Cole Doldo
Player Development | Face-Off Specialist
Bruce Wright
Player Development | Goalie Specialist
COLLEGE COMMITMENTS
College Commitments
The club's recruiting page lists numerous player commitments across graduation classes 2023-2027 to schools including Onondaga Community College, Alfred University, Le Moyne College, Oswego State, Brockport State, Clarkson University, Nazareth University, Siena University, and others.
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