Mastering the Play On Webinar Dec 1

The play on has always been a tricky technique for new officials to master. Typically, rookies are encouraged to just kill the play and assess the penalty.  If they do try and allow for a play on, they are instructed to simply wait and see if the player who has been offended gains possession. Most Read More …

Fall Youth & Adult Ref Training Complete

The GLOA in partnership with the Georgia Lacrosse Foundation (GLF) and the Metro Atlanta Youth Lacrosse Association (MAYLA) held a boys lacrosse officials certification clinic with two virtual  classes and field training. Both sessions were recorded and are available on the GLOA’s youtube channel as are all individual presentations. Sixteen new adult and sixteen new youth officials took the training and Read More …

GHSA Game Fee increase for 2021

The Georgia High School Association’s executive committee voted to increase officials pay beginning with the 2020-2021 season. Lacrosse officials will see an increase of $6 per game for varsity contests and a $4 increase for junior varsity games.  Playoff games will increase $20 for the first three rounds and $25 for semi final and championship Read More …