Originally established in 1992 as Ath-Ed Lacrosse by John Gallucci Sr., Jersey Thunder Lacrosse Club fields competitive youth and high school lacrosse teams across Northern New Jersey. On the national circuit, the program is ranked boys #133 on US Club Lax.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
Dedicated recruiting leadership
High school players receive recruiting guidance led by college placement director John Lade, a Syracuse national champion and former NCAA Division I Defenseman of the Year.
Free offseason training
Tuition covers nearly thirty supplemental fall and winter weeknight skill sessions hosted at training facilities in Boonton and Sparta at no extra charge.
PROGRAMS
Programs
Youth teams operate regionally out of Jersey Thunder Central at Camp Dawson in Montville and Jersey Thunder West across Sparta and Jefferson.High school teams practice out of Morris Knolls High School in Denville and field Platinum and Gold rosters at premier recruiting showcases.
TUITION
Cost to play
Annual registration requires a $650 signup deposit alongside remaining tuition of $2,450 for youth or $2,750 for high school players, with monthly payment installments available.Fees encompass tournament entries, scheduled team practices, and player game film packages without separate clinic add-on costs.
COACHING
Coaching
Scholastic head coaches
Rosters are directed by local scholastic coaches, including high school director Terry Reilly, the varsity head coach at Morris Knolls High School.
Active prep mentors
Regional directors Sean Peterson of Sparta High School and Nick Esposito of Caldwell High School oversee player development across the club's regional branches.
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