Fortis Coaches Collective
Nicole Fantozzi
“I’ve been playing & coaching lacrosse for 15 years — it continues to be the biggest gift and my passion is passing this game on to the next generation!”
Resume:
- Specializing in Goalie Development & Field Player Fundamentals
- NCAA D1 Goalie (Uni. of Notre Dame)
- USA Lacrosse Platinum Certification
- Division 1 Club All-American
- Club coaching experience with Maxim Lacrosse and True Lacrosse
- Brecksville Broadview Heights High School Goalie Coach/Assistant Varsity Coach (2nd season)
- Brecksville Broadview Heights Bees Youth Lacrosse Head Coach (5th Season); 3x NOLL All Star Coach
- Cathedral High School JV Coach (Past)
Coaching Philosophy:
Harness player-centric and process-focused development, and to have fun!
Quick Info:
- Home Field: Brecksville Broadview Heights
- Ages: Youth through Collegiate
- Session Types: 1-on-1, Small Group, Team Clinics
Goalie Development Focus
Goalies - Lacrosse IQ & Athlete Development
Teaching the "mental game" and defensive communication
Shot Stopping
Specialized drills for goalie reaction time and positioning
Clearing & Distribution
Helping goalies become an offensive threat
Field Player Focus (Attack / Midfield / Defense)
Stickwork & Shooting Mechanics
Advancing fundamental stickwork, passing accuracy, and shooting power for Attack, Midfield, and Defense.
Elite Footwork & Agility
Developing explosive speed and dodging mechanics so you can create space and stand out on your team.
Next-Level Game Application
Translating individual technical skills into high Lacrosse IQ and live-game success.
Individualized At-Home Practice Plans
To ensure players maximize their progress, Nicole offers customized at-home practice plans, private lessons, and small group sessions tailored to taking your individual game to the next level.
Ready to elevate your game? Contact Nicole directly to check her current availability.
Please allow one business day for a response. To help Fortis provide the most efficient service and ensure Nicole can respond quickly, please include your player’s age, position, and general weekly availability in your message.