“Learn to play” event attracts fans despite weather

By David Thackham
thackhamd@mytjnow.com

Photo By David Thackham -- thackhamd@mytjnow.com A rain-soaked Campus Green in front of the DIGS was no distraction for Coach John Sung and his fledgling Winthrop women’s lacrosse team Thursday morning as they came out in force for a “Learn to Play” event. The clinic was designed to attract people to come out and learn elements of lacrosse, such as passing, catching and shooting. Sung and the team, who begin varsity play in spring 2013, gave away free items to those who came out to play, including lanyards and posters.

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