The Van Lacrosse Tournament
Oct 6 and 7, 2012
Manchester Meadows Sports Complex, Rock Hill, SC
337 E Mount Gallant Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730-9054
Who is Jim Van Blarcome?
Jim Van Blarcom has been a volunteer coach, program supporter and volunteer for the Fort Mill Lacrosse Club since it was formed in the fall of 2006. Coach “Van” who gained his lacrose experience while playing for Brown University, clubs in the northeast and coaching youth lacrosse over the years, has given his time, energy, and knowledge to all levels of the game and has been instrumental in creating a lacrosse community in the town of Fort Mill.
In the 2009/2010 school year, Coach Van took on the newly sanctioned varsity team at Fort Mill High School and led them to the state playoffs in their inaugural season ending with a rank of fifth in South Carolina. In 2010/2011, the programs second season, he led the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets in a capturing the South Carolina State Championship.
Coach Van has played major roles in growing the game of lacrosse in the local area across the state including coach, volunteer and mentor. We would also like to recognize Van;s wife, Leigh, who is an avid lacrosse supporter. Thanks to both of you for your time and involvement in making youth lacrosse great!
Tournament Highlights:
- Guaranteed 5 games minimum.
- Boys and Girls Divisions.
- One of the premier sports facilities in the Southeast.
- 6 full grass field plus 2 turf field with stadium style seating.
- Ample on-site parking.
- Minutes from major Interstates and Charlotte NC.
- Hotels, restaurants and other activities all conveniently located.
Boys and Girls Division Pricing 2011
- U11 – 19 Girls and Boys -
Questions? Contact Tournament Director > Scott Couchenour Staff@thevanlax.com
Hosted By:


