M53 WILL BE YOUR HIGHWAY TO SUCCESS

M53 Lacrosse Club's mission is to foster player development on and off the field, promoting habits of excellence and helping athletes become their "BEST VERSIONS OF THEMSELVES" through the fast-paced sport of lacrosse. The organization aims to build a strong community and family environment, using the sport as a medium to unite local areas and expose Michigan youth to the game while helping them reach their highest aspirations.

Our Team

Hockey player in a jersey with the number 3 and 'Admirals' logo, wearing a helmet, on ice during a game.

Drawing on his experience as a 3-time All-Star and Norfolk Admirals Hall of Fame inductee in the AHL, ECHL, IHL, and OHL, this former professional hockey player now channels his passion into youth development. He is dedicated to using the principles learned through athletics to cultivate an "ETERNAL SKILL SET," equipping athletes with invaluable life skills for any challenge they may face, both on and off the field.

Chris Phelps

Co-Founder

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A Long Island native and decorated professional lacrosse player, this former athlete brings elite experience from the NCAA Division I (Detroit Mercy, 2x Captain, MAAC Champion), NLL, and MLL (2017 MLL National Champion) circuits. He leverages his deep knowledge of the nation's lacrosse "hotbed" to mentor the next generation, helping young players develop into elite-level competitors.

Chris Shevins

Director of Operations, Coach

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