Apex lacrosse
Building better athletes,
better teammates, and better people.
A MESSAGE FROM ERIK
As we wrap up our second year, I want to personally thank every athlete and family who has been part of this journey.
The growth we have seen in our athletes—both on and off the floor—has been incredible. Their commitment, work ethic, and willingness to be coached have helped create a culture built on development, accountability, and teamwork.
As we look ahead to the Fall of 2026, I’m excited to welcome returning and new athletes, continue building our community, and launch our new High School Program.
Thank you for your trust and support,
Erik Turner
Founder & Lead Coach
APEX LACROSSE ACADEMY
Apex Lacrosse Academy is a high-performance development program designed for committed athletes looking to elevate their game. Delivered within the structure of the Parkland Student Athlete Academy athletes receive elite coaching, structured training and an environment built for long-term growth.
THE APEX DIFFERENCE
Elite Coaching
Led by experienced coaches who understand high-performance lacrosse and long-term athlete development.
Athlete Development
A structured academy environment that supports athletic growth, confidence, leadership, and accountability.
Built for Growth
Developing better players, better teammates, and better people on and off the floor.
THE APEX EXPERIENCE
WHAT ATHLETES GAIN
✓ Elite coaching
✓ Structured skill development
✓ Athletic performance training
✓ Competitive playing opportunities
✓ Leadership development
✓ Long-term athlete development
WHO BELONGS HERE
✓ Committed student-athletes
✓ Players seeking elite coaching
✓ Athletes pursuing excellence
✓ Competitive-minded athletes
✓ Accountable teammates
✓ Growth-oriented individuals
ERIK TURNER
Founder & Lead Coach
NLL Champion with the Colorado Mammoth (2022), former Las Vegas Desert Dogs player, and NCAA Division I athlete at Cornell University. With more than 17 years of lacrosse experience, Erik combines elite playing experience with a dedication and passion for athlete development.
His coaching philosophy focuses on skill development, accountability, leadership, and helping athletes become better players, teammates, and people. Through Apex Lacrosse Academy, Erik is committed to creating an environment where athletes are challenged, supported, and equipped for long-term success both on and off the floor and field.
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Programs
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Shadow Day
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