Haymakers Lacrosse Offers CHS Students Opportunity
A December 2019 graduate of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Clifford (Cliff) Kigar earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering while also participating in athletics. In addition to playing in RPI‘s varsity lacrosse program, Cliff Kigar served as a coach at Haymakers Lacrosse starting in 2015. Haymakers Lacrosse exposes high school students to collegiate and professional lacrosse play by giving them access to a college-level coaching staff. Located in Columbus, Ohio, Haymakers Lacrosse welcomes high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in playing lacrosse in college and beyond. Hosting students from 20 local high school lacrosse programs, Haymakers Lacrosse hosts a summer competition schedule and fall training sessions. The organization prides themselves on their lack of conflicts of interests with the high schools that provide their pool of students. It also rewards athletes based solely on their performance. Haymakers Lacrosse distinguishes itself by using coaches with collegiate lacrosse experience and offering high exposure to colleges’ lacrosse recruiters. Students benefit from college-level instruction and workouts. They compete against the best teams in their age groups and meet regularly with collegiate lacrosse recruiters nationwide. Haymakers Lacrosse helps place students in universities that will give them both a quality academic and athletic experience, where they can play at their best.















