Equipment Information

In girls lacrosse, there are four pieces of equipment field players are
required to have:

-Crosse
-Ball
-Goggles
-Mouthguard

The Crosse:
The Crosse, the lacrosse stick, is either a wood or synthetic material stick with a shaped net pocket at the end. The crosse must be an overall length 33.5-43.25 inches. The head of the crosse must be 7-9 inches wide. The pocket of the stick must be strung traditionally, no mesh is allowed. The top of the ball when dropped in the pocket must remain above the side walls. The goal keeper crosse may be 35.5-48 inches long and the head of the crosse may be mesh and up to 12 inches wide.

The game ball must be yellow and made of solid rubber, smooth without any dimples for games. The ball must be 7.75-8 inches in circumference and weigh 5-5.23 oz.

Mouthpiece:
All players must wear mouthguards at practice and during games at all time.

Goggles:
I provide goggles for the players. However, if the girls want to purchase their own, they are welcome to do so. However, the goggles must meet ASTM specifications/standard F803 for women's adult/youth LAX

Goal Keepers:
The Goalkeeper must wear a helmet with face mask (NOCSAE approved), separate throat protector, padded gloves, mouth piece, chest protector and may wear padding on the arms, legs and shoulders which does not excessively increase the size of the body parts. The Goal Keeper must wear padding on the thighs and shins. Goalies are required to wear padded gloves.