JJ Arminio - Inside Auburn Lacrosse and the Future of MCLA

Join for an in-depth conversation with Auburn Lacrosse Head Coach JJ Arminio as he sits down to discuss the evolution and aspirations of the program. JJ provides insights into maintaining consistency in coaching staff, the impact of NIL agreements, strategies for overcoming tough rivals like Georgia and Georgia Tech, and the importance of alumni support. They also reminisce about the transformation from a 'beer league' to a competitive club, the recruitment process, and the personal growth of players. War Eagle!
 00:00 Welcome and War Eagle 01:28 Building the Coaching Staff 03:20 NIL and MCLA Program 07:30 Challenges and Rivalries with Georgia and Georgia Tech 14:46 Fall Ball Updates 19:39 Program Growth since 2018 and Alumni Support 30:19 Challenges in MCLA 34:06 Player Development and Team Philosophy 36:02 Offensive Strategies and Player Roles 40:13 Practice Techniques and Team Chemistry 46:41 Reflecting on the 2024 Season 52:18 Final Thoughts and Future Goals