University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Women's Basketball

Check out the Dynamic Warm-up outlined below...you should be performing this before each lifting session!!!

Phase of Training

Dates

Description

Initial Adaptation Block 1 March 24th - April 4th Just getting back in to it...learn the lifts and do work!
Initial Adaptation Block 2 April 7th - 18th Intro to Olympic lifts, etc.  Please ask for help if you need it !!!
Accumulation 1 - Week 1 of 3 April 21st - 25th Now we really start training!  We have moved to 4 days/week...try not to lift 4 days in a row!!!
Accumulation 1 - Week 2 of 3 April 28th - May 2nd Same as last week...keep pushing.  Next week we decrease the volume slightly, so make sure you are eating and resting optimally!
Accumulation 1 - Week 3 of 3 May 5th - 9th Less volume than last week.  Pay attention to the details (tempo, rest intervals, load, etc.)
Intensification 1 - Week 1 of 3 May 12th - 16th Starting to train heavy this week...don't be afraid to put weight on the bar!  Try to make every rep challenging and don't settle for just making it through the sessions.  Pay particular attention to the RM (load) for exercises now.
Intensification 1 - Week 2 of 3 May 19th - 23rd Still training heavy!  If things feel easier...add a little weight or use less assistance.  Pay particular attention to the RM (load) for exercises.
Intensification 1 - Week 3 of 3 May 26th - 31st Last week of heavy training...next week we move back into higher volume.  Ensure you are eating and resting optimally.  Next phase we add in some conditioning, so get ready...
Accumulation 2 - Week 1 of 3 June 2nd to 6th Back into some high volume training again.  Print off the:
Accumulation 2 - Week 2 of 3 June 9th to 13th Back into some high volume training again.  Print off the:
Accumulation 2 - Week 3 of 3

Freshman IAB 2 - 2 weeks

June 16th to 20th Back into some high volume training again.  Print off the:
Intensification 2 - Week 1 of 3 June 23rd to 27th Return to heavy lifts and more sets...try to add weight while maintaining correct form.  Also, strive to use little or no assistance on pull-ups these next three weeks!
Intensification 2 - Week 2 of 3

Freshman Acc. 1 - 2 weeks

June 30th to July 4th Return to heavy lifts and more sets...try to add weight while maintaining correct form.  Also, strive to use little or no assistance on pull-ups these next three weeks!
Intensification 2 - Week 3 of 3 July 7th to 11th Return to heavy lifts and more sets...try to add weight while maintaining correct form.  Also, strive to use little or no assistance on pull-ups these next three weeks!
Intensification 2 - Week 4

Freshman Int. 1 - 2 weeks

July 14th to 18th Return to heavy lifts and more sets...try to add weight while maintaining correct form.  Also, strive to use little or no assistance on pull-ups these next three weeks!
  July 21st to 25th Some more volume and advanced training methods...if you don't understand what is on the program please ask the staff or email me directly
     
     

DYNAMIC WARM-UP

1. Perform 10 reps of each followed by 50m acceleration & 50m walk back (This segment should last approximately 10 minutes):

2. Perform 2 dynamic exercises from the Lateral 1 or Lateral 2 warm-up protocols

3. A & B Marches & Skips - Perform 2 reps of 20 yards for each

4. If just performing the warm-up, be sure to end with 4 or 5 build-up runs of 40 to 50 yards 

 

Questions? Contact Jim White at white.jame@uwlax.edu

 

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