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2009 High school boy's roster announced
The 2009 Bamalax Elite squad that will represent Alabama at the Tournament of Champions in Tampa, January 2-4th has been selected. The team will be lead by returning members John Somerall and Haden Smith who attended last week's Diamond showcase in Baltimore.
BAMALAX GIRLS WIN DEREK PEIPER MEMORIAL CUP !!
Win qualifies team for the tournament of champions in January
Congratulations also to the U11 and U13 boys who both did well and enjoyed winning records on the weekend. The girls finished with a 7-6 victory over the Florida Lacrosse Club (FLC) from Tampa. Team FLC came on late scoring two goals with under a minute left but ran out of time which sealed the victory for BAMALAX ! If you have pictures to post from the tournament, please share them at WWW.BAMALAX.SHUTTERFLY.COM. The next tournament for the girls will be the Southern Draw in Atlanta, December 6th.
BAMALAX ANNOUNCES FIRST HS GIRL'S TEAM ROSTER
The Bamalax elite travel teams continue to expand and are pleased to announce the addition of the first BAMALAX high school girl's team. CLICK HERE for complete roster. The BAMALAX girls will be coached by Tom Kraus, Dave Klementz, Chris Moseley and Dave Link. The Bamalax girls will have their first tournament in November in Wesley Chapel, Florida.
2009 GAIT/deBeer equipment will be available this upcoming week !!
Check back soon !!
FACEOFF ALABAMA STORE HOURS
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 4PM-8PM & Saturday 10AM-4PM
ADRENALINE LACROSSE APPAREL NOW IN STOCK
5 BAMALAX players make Adidas Southeastern squad
Congratulations Haden Smith, John Somerall, Jake Ponseti, Jacob Winkles and Trey Atkinson. The five Alabama standouts competed at the Adidas National tournament in Baltimore this past July.
BAMALAX SELECT TEAMS WIN AT BAGATAWAY !
Bamalax took home the first place trophies in both the high school ELITE division as well as the U15 division. Bamalax High school rising stars came within one goal of winning their division when they lost a braveheart 7-6 to the eventual division winner. CLICK HERE for High school division photos, CLICK HERE for U15. CLICK HERE to read about the high school division and see the scoring leaders. Photos also available from PICSMAKER, CLICK HERE and enter discount code BAMALAX when checking out to receive 45% off !
BAMALAX midfielder selected to National Senior showcase
Hoover HS and BAMALAX Select stand out, Brye French was selected to the South roster for the US Lacrosse National Senior Showcase tournament to be played in Chicago this Summer. Brye will be attending the Naval Academy in August. Only 24 players were selected from the South and under 100 Nationally. Brye has also been nominated for the Under Armour All-American game and was selected to play in the prestigious North/South Alabama football classic.
SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE
Information to help pick a summer camp that fits you click here
Lacrosse added to ALABAMA GAMES for 1st time !
Check with your coach to be added to your team roster
All current 8th - 11th graders can participate
Click on logo for details
EAST/WEST ALABAMA ALL-STARS
SPONSORED by FACEOFF ALABAMA
MAY 9, 2008
Coaches VS Seniors 6PM
East VS West underclassmen game 8PM
Games will be played at Hoover Central
Players selected will be evaluated for BAMALAX BLACK and RED teams
BAMALAX SUPERSTARS SHINE IN FLORIDA
The BAMALAX U11 Superstars coached by David Link and Sam Kahlil recently competed in the Parkland lacrosse festival just outside Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The Superstars went 3-1 on the weekend even defeating coach Cos' childhood nemisis, Yorktown from the Hudson Valley region of NY. The Superstars were lead by Max Sherman who netted 11 goals and added 6 assists. Read the full story by clicking here For awesome photos, click here
Team BAMALAX wins two in Tampa
To read Coach Cos' blog about the event, Click here

BAMALAX in INSIDE LACROSSE click here to read article
2008 gear has arrived
Click on image above for 2008 Thrust complete stick
AVAILABLE NOW !
BAMALAX HIGH SCHOOL ROSTER ANNOUNCED, CLICK HERE TO VIEW
BAMALAX SELECT
Featured on NDP Lacrosse
* BAMALAX NEW LOCATION *
NOW OPEN !!
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1080 Montgomery highway Vestavia (behind Red Lobster on Rt. 31)
(205) 979-2222
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BIRMINGHAM YOUTH LEAGUE FALL BALL
Great job everyone, see you in the spring !
BAMALAX SELECT TAKES BRONZE AT GEORGIA GAMES
The BAMALAX SELECT team won the bronze medal game beating Sprayberry 17-5. Leading up to the bronze game BAMALAX lost a nail biter in OVER-TIME to eventual GOLD medal winner TRIDENT 12-11 . BAMALAX was lead by Hoover midfielder Brye French who scored 8 goals and added 5 assists. CLICK HERE for full story and CLICK HERE for photo gallery.
LACROSSE T-SHIRTS JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER !
All T-Shirts only $16.95 !!
* Congratulations Hopkins *
Championship T-shirt now available from BAMALAX ! Click on image above to order
ALABAMA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
Congratulations to the Junior varsity state champion Hoover Buccaneers
And varsity state champion, Mountain Brook Spartans
Photos available from Time capsule photographs click on image below to view gallery
PICTURE OF THE WEEK
Vestavia goalie lays out Homewood attacker
2008 line available late September !
Most items now in stock, See note about shafts above!
BAMALAX SELECT GOES 3-1 in GEORGIA
The BAMALAX high school Select team competed in Roswell, Georgia at the inaugural TILT tournament and finished 3-1 on the weekend only losing to Team TRIDENT. The BAMALAX squad had amazing chemistry and looked like they had played together for months putting on a very impressive performance. The team was lead by Jeremy Sherman from Huntsville who netted 7 goals and added 6 assists, Harrison Proctor (Mountain Brook) 6 goals, 6 assists, Jack Winters (Hoover) 7 goals, 4 assists and Haden Smith (John Carroll) 6 goals, 4 assists. Will Bromberg (Mountain Brook) added 4 goals, 3 assists and Stewart Moore (John Carroll) netted 4 goals. Other scorers were Jake Ponseti (Homewood) Chad Porter (Hoover) and Dylan O’Hare (John Carroll). The BAMALAX defense was extremely stingy and goalies Bryan Simkanich (Hoover) and Charlie Lakin (Spain Park) were both solid throughout the weekend, Alex Wright (Vestavia) won the majority of face-offs and contributed to numerous fast-break goals.
2007 ROSTER
ATTACK
Kilby Hammond (Mountain Brook) * Blake French (Hoover) * Jake Ponseti (Homewood) * John Markle (Vestavia) *
DEFENSE:
Hunter Carmichael (Mountain Brook) * Conor Conway (Hoover) * Paul Simmons (Vestavia) * Jacob Williamson (Hoover) * Mathew Mangham (Vestavia) -LSM * Grant Sly (Hoover)
MIDFIELDERS:
Brye French (Hoover) * Patrick Ahlborg (Spain Park) * Jake James (Vestavia) * Adam Snow (Vestavia) * Christian Cooper (Hoover) * Neal Sims (Mountain Brook) * Jay Sims (Mountain Brook) * Stewart Moore (John Carroll) * Thomas Davis (Hoover) * John Sommerall (Mountain Brook) * Alex Wright (Vestavia) Face-off specialist * Jeremy Sherman (Huntsville)
GOALIES:
Bryan Simkanich (Hoover) * Hal Isbell (Mountain Brook)
The BAMALAX all-stars won their first two games but lost two close one's to finish 2-2
Kilby Hammond 6 goals, 5 assists
Brye French 8 goals, 2 assists
Blake French 2 goals, 4 assists
Jay Sims 2 goals, 2 assists
Stewart Moore 2 goals, 1 assist
Jake Ponseti 2 goals, 1 assist
Neal Sims 1 goal, 1 assist
Jake James, Thomas Davis, Patrick Ahlborg, John Markle (1) goal each
* 2006 BAMALAX ALL-STARS *
Bagatway tournament runner-ups
The Alabama high school all-stars participated in the Bagataway tournament in Stone Mountain Georgia and finished the weekend 5-1 losing only in the championship game to the Bagataway Blackhawks of Gwinett, Georgia. The Bamalax all-stars were lead by Brye French (Hoover) who scored 9 goals and added 3 assists on the weekend and Jeremy Sherman (Vestavia) who netted 8 goals and 3 assists. Bamalax was lead on defense by Brandon Pennington (Vestavia), Phillip Powell (Mountain Brook) and Conor Conway (Hoover). The Bamalax team received fantastic goaltending from both Hal Isbell (Mountain Brook) and Paul Simmons (Vestavia) who combined finished the weekend with only a 2.3 GAA !! To view the Bamalax all-star photo gallery CLICK HERE
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