Youth Goalie Camp - unfortunately we had to cancel due to low attendance.
Please stay tuned for the 2020 camp... It will likely be BEFORE the season starts!!
We apologize for any inconvenience!
Please stay tuned for the 2020 camp... It will likely be BEFORE the season starts!!
We apologize for any inconvenience!
Give 60 For #60 Grant Award
For more information on applying or nominating a player, see "Grant Award Application" page.
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Past Winners
2017 Lucy Burton of Blake
2016 Isaac Loosbrock, Chaska High School
2015 Cal Crawford of Cretin Derham Hall
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2016 Theresa Thomas, Tartan High School
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Give 60 For #60 Player Of The Week
The Jake Anderson “Give 60 for #60” Foundation is proud to recognize high school lacrosse players in the state of Minnesota who are not only outstanding athletes, but display strength of character and model leadership.
May 6, 2017 – Orono, Minnesota--The Jake Anderson “Give 60 for #60” Foundation is proud to recognize high school lacrosse players in the state of Minnesota who are not only outstanding athletes, but display strength of character and model leadership. This week the spotlight fell on Boys Lacrosse “Player of the Week,” Jack Dugan, a senior at Maple Grove High School.
Playing the attack position for the Maple Grove Crimson, Dugan to put 4 points on the board against Anoka. Both teams were undefeated at the start of the game, but Maple Grove was able to clinch the game. Dugan, #22, was continuously putting pressure on Anoka’s defense. He is currently ranked #2 for number of goals in Minnesota.
Gig Wilson, Maple Grove head coach says “Jack is a fine candidate and he is honored and humbled, which is the type of guy he is. He is quietly one of the top few guys in the state for total goals and total points at this point in the season. He works incredibly hard for it and is always the guy who goes the hardest in both practices and games. He wants to be pushed to be better.” Additionally, coach Gig, states “Jack is a two-sport athlete, a starter on the football team as a wide receiver. He has captained our team for two years now. He is one of those guys who just loves to play sports and compete. When he is not on the field himself, he is giving back to the youth and coaching the next generation. He is active with both Maple Grove’s football and lacrosse organizations running camps and clinics, and coaching youth teams.”
Dugan has committed to Florida State in Jacksonville, FL where he will be playing Division One lacrosse.
Playing the attack position for the Maple Grove Crimson, Dugan to put 4 points on the board against Anoka. Both teams were undefeated at the start of the game, but Maple Grove was able to clinch the game. Dugan, #22, was continuously putting pressure on Anoka’s defense. He is currently ranked #2 for number of goals in Minnesota.
Gig Wilson, Maple Grove head coach says “Jack is a fine candidate and he is honored and humbled, which is the type of guy he is. He is quietly one of the top few guys in the state for total goals and total points at this point in the season. He works incredibly hard for it and is always the guy who goes the hardest in both practices and games. He wants to be pushed to be better.” Additionally, coach Gig, states “Jack is a two-sport athlete, a starter on the football team as a wide receiver. He has captained our team for two years now. He is one of those guys who just loves to play sports and compete. When he is not on the field himself, he is giving back to the youth and coaching the next generation. He is active with both Maple Grove’s football and lacrosse organizations running camps and clinics, and coaching youth teams.”
Dugan has committed to Florida State in Jacksonville, FL where he will be playing Division One lacrosse.
4/29/17 - Kyle McNeill of Eden Prairie
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May 1, 2017 – Orono, Minnesota
Playing the attack position for the Stillwater Ponies, Konigson posted impressive results in her team’s first SEC Conference game of season, facing off against opponents Cretin-Derham Hall on (DATE). Her three goals, two of which were back to back within 43 seconds early in the second half, helped break a 4-4 tie and put the Ponies up 6-4. She added five draw controls and five ground balls to her stats for the game.
“Olivia showed poise and confidence throughout the game,” said Bill Anderson, who attended the game and made the presentation on behalf of the Give 60 for #60 Foundation. Bill is the father of Jake Anderson and, with his wife Kristi, is a founder of the Give 60 for #60 Foundation.
“She kept a level head when calls didn't go her way. And as the game went on, she identified the 1:1 matchups and was able to finish with big goals. Olivia displayed ‘Competitive Greatness,’ what our initiative identifies as doing your best when your best is needed,” Anderson said.
“Olivia’s coach and teammates will tell you she leads by example, through her own hard work, and in a way that is very positive. She is outspoken about how important this is in all she does,” said Anderson.
Konigson is a member of the National Honor Society and volunteers in her school and community. As a junior, she was one of 14 Minnesota players named as a US Lacrosse All-American, and she was named to the 2016 Minnesota State Tournament All-Tournament Team. A fifth-year varsity hockey player for Stillwater, Konigson was selected to participate in the USAH National Camps the past 3 years and has competed in the Upper Midwest HS Elite League, playing in the 2016 National Championship Game.
Konigson has committed to play hockey at Quinnipiac University in Conneticut.
Playing the attack position for the Stillwater Ponies, Konigson posted impressive results in her team’s first SEC Conference game of season, facing off against opponents Cretin-Derham Hall on (DATE). Her three goals, two of which were back to back within 43 seconds early in the second half, helped break a 4-4 tie and put the Ponies up 6-4. She added five draw controls and five ground balls to her stats for the game.
“Olivia showed poise and confidence throughout the game,” said Bill Anderson, who attended the game and made the presentation on behalf of the Give 60 for #60 Foundation. Bill is the father of Jake Anderson and, with his wife Kristi, is a founder of the Give 60 for #60 Foundation.
“She kept a level head when calls didn't go her way. And as the game went on, she identified the 1:1 matchups and was able to finish with big goals. Olivia displayed ‘Competitive Greatness,’ what our initiative identifies as doing your best when your best is needed,” Anderson said.
“Olivia’s coach and teammates will tell you she leads by example, through her own hard work, and in a way that is very positive. She is outspoken about how important this is in all she does,” said Anderson.
Konigson is a member of the National Honor Society and volunteers in her school and community. As a junior, she was one of 14 Minnesota players named as a US Lacrosse All-American, and she was named to the 2016 Minnesota State Tournament All-Tournament Team. A fifth-year varsity hockey player for Stillwater, Konigson was selected to participate in the USAH National Camps the past 3 years and has competed in the Upper Midwest HS Elite League, playing in the 2016 National Championship Game.
Konigson has committed to play hockey at Quinnipiac University in Conneticut.
4/21/17
Emily Herdine
Grade/School: Sophomore at Maple Grove
Team: Maple Grove Crimson
About Emily:
Emily is a very vocal leader and generates a lot of spirit for the team. She always gives us her very best and is very motivated in all aspects of her life. Not only does Emily bring this to the lacrosse field, but also to the ice rink where she plays varsity hockey for the Crimson. She is also a standout student and is very dedicated to her academics. If that's not enough Emily serves the community by volunteering at her church.
Emily Herdine
Grade/School: Sophomore at Maple Grove
Team: Maple Grove Crimson
About Emily:
Emily is a very vocal leader and generates a lot of spirit for the team. She always gives us her very best and is very motivated in all aspects of her life. Not only does Emily bring this to the lacrosse field, but also to the ice rink where she plays varsity hockey for the Crimson. She is also a standout student and is very dedicated to her academics. If that's not enough Emily serves the community by volunteering at her church.
