LACROSSE
HEAD COACH SPENCER WRIGHT
Spencer Wright is a lacrosse enthusiast and accomplished professional with a strong background in the sport. As an alumnus of Syracuse University, he played a key role in four national championship games, earning recognition as an All-American midfielder and contributing to two Division I National Champion teams. His passion for lacrosse extended to a successful six-year professional career in Major League Lacrosse and the National Lacrosse League, showcasing his skills in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Transitioning to coaching, Spencer served as the head lacrosse coach for the IMG National and Varsity Boys Lacrosse Teams. Before joining IMG, he made significant contributions as a physical education teacher and lacrosse coach at Fieldston High School in New York, leading the boys' varsity league to four championships. Many of the students he coached under his guidance secured placements at Division I, II, and III schools. Additionally, Spencer gained coaching experience as the men's lacrosse assistant coach at Manhattan College for four years, and he has been involved with several top lacrosse club programs in the country.
Currently residing in Palmetto, Florida, with his wife and two daughters, Spencer continues to leave a lasting impact on the lacrosse community through his playing and coaching achievements.
LACROSSE SKILLS
Our program offers a comprehensive range of lacrosse skills, from individual techniques to strategic team dynamics, ensuring a well-rounded and empowered player development experience.
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Stick Handling
Improve control, quickness, and confidence with the stick in both hands.
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Passing and Catching
Develop cleaner passes and more reliable catches to keep the offense moving smoothly.
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Defensive Strategies
Strengthen positioning, footwork, and team defensive concepts to shut down opponents effectively.
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Shooting
Refine your shooting mechanics, accuracy, and power to score from multiple angles and distances.
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Ground Balls
Learn proper technique and toughness to win more ground ball battles and create possession.
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Faceoff
Build timing, strength, and technique to gain an edge in faceoff situations.
Located in the heart of our campus, Center Fields are home to both our lacrosse and field hockey programs. These two turf fields are also venues for thrilling extracurricular and evening events where campers can enjoy all the action from comfortable stadium seating.
CENTER FIELDS
SUMMER 2026 DATES & RATES
MULTI-SESSION SAVINGS:
Two Sessions: $800 SAVINGS plus free Crossover ($5,200 total)
Three Sessions: $1,200 SAVINGS plus free Crossover ($7,800 total)
There is an additional $150 Player Pack fee per camper.
Sport-Specific Program Fees (per session)
$350: Golf Program
$450 Ice Hockey Program
CROSSOVER WEEKENDS
EXTEND THE EXPERIENCE
Multi-session campers can keep the momentum going with our CROSSOVER weekend, designed to bridge the gap between sessions at no extra cost.
Crossover campers enjoy a relaxed Friday evening, including a special outing to explore downtown Great Barrington, followed by a full off-site adventure on Saturday. It is the perfect balance of fun, excitement and program change giving campers a chance to expand their Berkshire United experience before starting their next BUSC session.
At BUSC, athletes dive deep into the sport they love, guided by elite coaches with years of professional experience. Along the way, they enjoy:
Daily electives filled with classic camp fun
Evening programs and special events
State-of-the-art facilities, indoors and out
Comfortable dorm-style living that builds community and lifelong friendships
It’s the perfect balance we call THE TRADITION—the daily program that ensures every camper gets the full summer camp experience.