About TigerCamp
Throughout the year we field hundreds of emails about lacrosse camps — can you recommend one, which one’s the best, sleep-away or day camp?
While we’ve supported some, we realized we have all the pieces for a world-class, instructional lacrosse camp right here in Northport.
First, we take a proven lacrosse mind in George Searing, add other great coaches like Brad Mclam and great college players from Virginia, Syracuse, Georgetown, Harvard, Notre Dame and more!
George Searing got his start in 1986 at upstate powerhouse Yorktown High School. During his tenure at Yorktown they won the New York State Championships in 1989, 1991, 1992, and 1993, and they were New York State Finalists in 1987 and 1990. While the head coach at Yorktown he was named Hudson Valley Coach of the Year in 1994 and 1996. He was also the Hudson Valley Empire State Team Coach.
In 1999 he became a Varsity Head Coach at Northport HS. He was named Suffolk County Coach of the Year that same year and took the Tigers to back-to-back state championships is 2000 and 2001.
In 2002 George took the offensive coordinator position at NYIT. While there he helped lead the Bears to two NCAA championships.
George is currently the Northport HS Varsity Coach. He is also a member of the Northport Lacrosse Club Board of Directors.
Brad Mclam has Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology and Movement Science. He spent 10 years as the Director of Fitness and Athletic Training at Sportime in Syosset with experience working with High School, College and Professional level athletes. 20 years experience coaching all levels of Lacrosse, Youth,Middle, High School and College.
Two-time All-American defensive midfielder at Johns Hopkins University 1985 & 1986. Member of the NCAA Championship teams at Johns Hopkins University 1984 & 1985. Voted Outstanding Defensemen; 1986. Brad also lettered in football for JHU and held the record for all-purpose yards for over 10 years. Four years as an assistant coach at C.W. Post; 6 years as an assistant coach at Mepham HS including county finalists in 1992 and currently a coach for Northport Middle School and helps extensively with the Northport Lacrosse Club boys and girls teams.
All-American midfielder at Half Hollow Hills High School West. 1982 Member of the Suffolk County Championship team at Half Hollow Hills West High School 1981
Brad and his family live in the Northport community. Currently he is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Siegel Performance Systems Inc. a distributor of Fitness, Rehab and Athletic Performance equipment.
To see our 2009 staff, check out our STAFF page.