Trust Lacrosse
Capital Region, New York
Seasonal teams, camps and player development in New York’s Capital Region.
Upcoming Training
Position-specific training on Wednesday nights at Turf Ranch in Voorheesville. Choose the session that fits your game.
Faceoff Training
High-repetition faceoff training focused on technique, hand speed, clamp control and reaction time.
Shooting & Finishing School
Focused shooting and finishing instruction built around technique, repetition and game-ready habits.
Trust Lacrosse brought together local players for three days focused on skill development, competition and having fun playing the game. Players worked directly with the Trust coaching staff through drills, position work and live competition.
About Trust Lacrosse
Trust Lacrosse is a youth and high school lacrosse club and training organization serving New York’s Capital Region. The seasonal model gives athletes and families greater flexibility while providing serious coaching and meaningful competition.
Technical proficiency and repeatable habits form the foundation of every session.
Players learn to read the game, make faster decisions and understand the purpose behind each drill.
Discipline, respect, accountability and earning the trust of teammates are central to the program.
Seasonal teams, camps and clinics are designed to work with busy multisport schedules.
Meet the Coaches
Trust Lacrosse combines decades of coaching experience with position-specific instruction from former Division I players.
Founder & Director
Coach Townsend is the all-time winningest coach in RPI lacrosse history and brings more than 40 years of coaching experience to Trust Lacrosse. His approach centers on fundamentals, discipline, respect and technical proficiency.
He played at Salisbury University, served as team captain, earned team MVP honors and reached the NCAA Final Four. During a 26-year career as an NCAA Division III head coach at RPI and McDaniel College, he compiled a 234–136 record, led multiple NCAA Tournament teams and won five league championships.
Coach Townsend began at Corning East High School under Hall of Fame coaches Joe Corcoran and Bob Streeten. He later coached at the high school level and most recently served as offensive coordinator at Burnt Hills–Ballston Lake High School, contributing to three consecutive Section 2 titles. He also gives back as a member of the Capital District Lacrosse Officials Association.
Faceoff Specialist
Rocco is a former Division I faceoff specialist who competed at Towson University and UAlbany. In 2025, he led UAlbany’s faceoff unit and collected 45 ground balls.
A Burnt Hills–Ballston Lake graduate, Rocco was a 2022 USA Lacrosse All-American and a two-time First Team All-Section 2 faceoff specialist. As a senior, he won 74.8% of his faceoffs while adding 10 goals and 38 assists.
Summer 2027
Trust Lacrosse is forming seasonal teams for Capital Region athletes. Final age-group structure, schedules and tournament details will be announced as rosters are built.
Focused practices, competitive opportunities and coaching that prepares athletes for the next level.
Request team information →Additional tryout information and roster opportunities will be posted here as they become available.
Join the interest list →Seasonal camps, clinics and development sessions focused on fundamentals, decision-making and confidence.
Ask about training →Earn your spot. Earn their trust.
Contact Trust Lacrosse
Use the form for team questions, training information, camp details or future roster opportunities.
info@trustlacrosse.com