About Coach Nik

Nik Soforenko
Founder & Head Coach Brick House LAX
Nik grew up in Boston, playing lacrosse as long as he can remember, both in school and on club teams. As Captain of his college LAX team at Lake Forrest in Chicago, he took on a leadership role and worked closely with the coaching staff. He has been coaching youth sports for over 10 years. Formerly Head JV Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach for Crespi High School in Encino, CA. Former Head Boys Lacrosse at Crescenta Valley High School. He was Assistant Coach of the Girls Varsity team which was the first ever winner of the D3 CIF Girls Lacrosse Championship. Nik is currently Director of Lacrosse at Village Christian School, He has a passion for the game and feels privileged to help develop that in the youth he works with. He is excited to see the sport of LAX grow on the West Coast.

As a Dad of three, Nik knows the importance of leading by example and really caring about the well being and development of young players.

BRICKHOUSE LAX PREP

Elementary Grades 3-5

This age group is focused on learning the fundamentals of the game. Both those new to the sport and those that have limited experience, will grow in this group. Fundamentals of the sport are taught along with skill development and team building in a safe and fun environment. This is non-contact training.

BRICKHOUSE LAX PACT

Middle School Grades 6-8

LAX Preparation, Action, Conditioning & Training

This Middle School group training session is designed to prepare kids to play in High School and beyond. Beginners are welcome in this group as well as those with some playing experience. Fundamentals, stick work, teamwork, and game play are areas of focus in this group.