The GLOA will again be providing officials for the 2014 Spring Fever Lax Tournament. The tournament is at Rabbit Hill Park, in Dacula, GA (north west of Lawrenceville), the weekend of May 17–18. The tournament organizers tell us there are over 60 teams, mostly U-15 and below (only 8 HS teams have signed up thus far). If Read More …
Withholding is a misunderstood concept in lacrosse. It usually occurs when the ball stuck in either the stick or equipment or when a player, intentionally or unintentionally, withholds e.g, lays flat on the ball, thumbs the ball, etc.. Note that withholding can occur when the ball is loose or in possession. The major issue is that a player Read More …
A number of questions have arisen regarding the “Get it in, Keep it” in call when the ball crosses back over the mid line. Here is the specific rules reference: Rule 4; Section 31.c.3, pg. 51 3. Once the ball has been successfully advanced into the goal area, a team is provided the opportunity to Read More …