D3Matt M.
Based in Havertown, PA · 9 mi
Played at
D3Years playing
20+Travels to youD3 PlayerSafety Trained
Berwyn, Pennsylvania · Serving Chester County
A better game starts with the right coach.
Private Lacrosse Training in Berwyn, PA
Lacrosse coaching near you in Berwyn: an independent coach who fits your player, a field close to home, and a schedule that fits your life. Every coach is background-checked before a first lesson.
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Big goals.
Personal attention.
Coaches nearby
36within 30 mi
Background checks before every first lesson
Coaching that comes to you
No payment at registration
36 coaches serve the Berwyn area.
Searching for a lacrosse trainer near you in Berwyn? These are independent coaches on the STXZ roster within 30 miles. They come to you, whether that's a backyard, a nearby park, or a local field. Every coach passes a criminal background check before taking a first lesson.
Roster updated October 2026 · Three of the 36 shown below. Your match is drawn from the full roster.
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D2Mel A.
Based in Chester, PA · 15 mi
Played at
D2Years playing
10+Travels to youD2 PlayerSafety Trained
HS VARSITYSarah N.
Based in Philadelphia, PA · 16 mi
Played at
HS VARSITYYears playing
9+Travels to youSafety TrainedMidfield Coach
Playing and coaching history is provided by the coach. Coaches are independent contractors, not STXZ employees. STXZ conducts background checks and safety training, handles matching and billing, and stands behind the First-Lesson Guarantee. Clients are responsible for vetting their matched coach before booking.
You bring the goals. STXZ finds the fit.
Register free Matched on location, player level, and position. Review the profile, then decide.
How it works
Less organizing. More playing.
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Tell us about your player
Zip code, age, position, and goals. Two minutes, no card.
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Review your match
STXZ emails the profile of a coach who serves Berwyn. Not the right fit? Request another before anything is billed.
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Meet on the field
Agree on a start date, pay the invoice, get the reps in. Covered by the First-Lesson Guarantee.
What a lesson looks like
Built for the player, run by the coach.
Positions
Attack, midfield, defense, goalie, faceoff
Dodging and finishing for attack, two-way transition for middies, footwork and stick checks for defense, reaction and clearing for goalies.
Ages and levels
Youth through college-bound
First-year players learn cradling, catching, and ground balls. High school players get position-specific reps, IQ work, and recruiting prep.
What to bring
Stick, helmet, gloves, pads
Players bring their own gear. Coaches typically bring cones, training balls, and drills. Up to 3 players per session.
Every age. Both games.
Boys and girls lacrosse in Berwyn, from first stick to college-bound.
STXZ matches boys and girls in Berwyn with independent coaches based on age, skill level, and goals, covering players from the earliest rec years through high school and club competition.
Girls lacrosseCoaches who played the women's game
Draw controls, free-position shots, footwork on the ride, and stick protection under pressure. The women's game has its own rules and rhythm, and Berwyn girls are matched with coaches who know it.
- Draw control and transition
- Shooting on the run and free position
- Defensive footwork and checking within the rules
Boys lacrosseCoaches who played the men's game
Dodging, finishing, faceoffs, and long-pole footwork. From a first season in youth pads to varsity tryouts and recruiting film, Berwyn boys are matched with coaches who played the position they're working on.
- Dodging, shooting, and off-ball movement
- Faceoffs, clears, and rides
- Defensive footwork, checks, and slides
Ages 6 to 9
First stick
Cradling, catching, scooping, and a lot of fun. Short sessions that build confidence before anything else.
Ages 10 to 13
Fundamentals to positions
Passing on the run, wall-ball habits, and a first look at attack, midfield, defense, or goalie.
Ages 14 to 18
High school and club
Position-specific reps, lacrosse IQ, and preparation for Pennsylvania tryouts and the club tournament season.
College-bound
Recruiting prep
Showcase preparation, film-ready skills, and the details college coaches look for at each position.
Up to 3 players per session. Siblings and teammates in Chester County can train together at the same lesson rate plus a small per-player add-on.
Closer to home
Your neighborhood. Your home-field advantage.
Coaches on the Berwyn roster travel to homes, parks, and school fields across Chester County and the surrounding towns. From a backyard net to a local turf, training happens where your player already plays.
Radius30 miles from Berwyn
WhereYour backyard, a park, or a school field. Indoor by arrangement.
SeasonsYear-round. Winter lessons run indoors or on turf.
Location and travel arrangements are set with your matched coach.
Now recruiting · Berwyn, PA
Play or coach lacrosse in Berwyn? STXZ is looking for you.
STXZ is adding independent lacrosse coaches in the Berwyn area. College players, former players, and experienced coaches set their own travel radius and schedule; STXZ sends the clients, handles the matching and billing, and pays per lesson.
- You choose your radius, days, and lesson lengths
- Clients come to you, matched by location and level
- Background check and safety training completed through STXZ
Where Berwyn players train, and when
The local season, the programs players come up through, and how private coaching fits around them.
Berwyn families move through one of Chester County's most active lacrosse pipelines, from Conestoga Youth Lacrosse rec play all the way through Ches-Mont League competition and regional club travel.
The Berwyn lacrosse year
When the field is busy, and when families bookJFMAMJJASOND
Peak booking monthsPIAA high school seasonClub and fall ballIndoor and box season
How players come up here
The programs a Berwyn player moves through, youngest first.
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Kindergarten to grade 2
Early skills and intramural play
Many Chester County towns, including Berwyn, offer intramural or clinic programs for the youngest players before they age into travel competition. These sessions focus on fundamentals and keep the game low-pressure, giving kids a comfortable first look at lacrosse before SEPYLA and PAGLA registration opens.
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Grades 3 to 8
Conestoga Youth Lacrosse league play
Boys in grades 3 through 8 compete through Conestoga Youth Lacrosse in SEPYLA, and girls play in PAGLA, which spans more than 50 clubs across the region. The spring season runs mid-March to late May, with one weekend game and two weeknight practices each week. Evaluations happen in late February.
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High school
Ches-Mont League and PIAA playoffs
Berwyn-area high school players compete in the Ches-Mont League under PIAA rules, with practices opening in early March, league games running through mid-May, and District 1 playoffs in late May. The PIAA state tournament runs through the first two weeks of June, with finals held at Penn State.
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Summer and fall
Club travel and fall ball
Club and travel play runs June through July with tryouts and weekend tournaments across the region, then picks back up in the fall. Clubs like Mesa, Team TEN, and Forge Lacrosse Club draw players from Chester County. Winter box and indoor clinics run December through February to keep players sharp year-round.
Where private coaching fits
How families in and around Berwyn use an independent coach.
When families book
Families in Berwyn most often reach out in January and February, ahead of late-February evaluations and high school tryouts. Coaches travel to the family, so there is no commute to arrange.
Fields families use
Your backyard, a local park, or your club's field: you and your coach settle it directly, anywhere inside their travel radius.
Berwyn Sports Club · Berwyn
Coaches also travel to
$73per 60-minute lesson on a 12-lesson package, Chester County rates
A little more clarity
Good questions. Straight answers.
Pricing and billing details are on the pricing page.
Talk to the STXZ teamCan I pick the coach I want?
STXZ matches you with an independent coach based on your location, the player's level, position, and goals. You review that coach's profile by email first and can request a different match before anything is billed.
Is this a fit for a brand-new player in Berwyn?
Yes. Tell STXZ where your player is starting so the match accounts for their level. Beginners work on catching, cradling, and ground balls; experienced players focus on their position.
When do I actually pay?
Once you approve a match and agree on a start date, your invoice arrives by email. It is due in full at least five days before the first lesson. Registration itself requires no payment.
What does it cost in Berwyn?
Rates are per lesson and set for your zip code. Packages of 6 and 12 lessons lower the per-lesson rate, and the booking app accepts any count from 1 to 18. There is a one-time $20 service fee per player.
What if the first session is not a fit?
Contact STXZ within seven days of that lesson and choose a rematch with another coach at no additional charge or a refund of the lesson fees paid. The service fee is not refundable.
Where can we train, and what should we bring?
A backyard, park, or school field within the coach's travel radius, arranged directly with your coach. Bring your stick, protective equipment, and water. Indoor or paid facility charges are yours to cover.
Who are the coaches in Berwyn?
Independent contractors on the STXZ roster, not STXZ employees. Each passes a criminal background check and completes STXZ safety and conduct training before taking a first lesson. Coaching and playing history is provided by the coach, and clients are responsible for vetting their matched coach before booking.
Find a lacrosse coach near you in Berwyn
Two minutes to register. STXZ sends your matched coach's profile before anything is billed.
STXZ is a technology platform that connects clients with independent lacrosse trainers. STXZ does not employ, supervise, manage, or control trainers or their training sessions. Training services are provided directly by independent contractors. Coach counts and distances are computed from roster data at page load and change as the roster changes. Rates shown are per lesson for the zip code indicated; the rate on your invoice governs. Terms of Service.
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