NFHS Rules Memo: Warding

The NFHS released a rules memo regarding the ward on February 26, 2018. The rationale is that as long as the offensive player has  two hands on the crosse, a requirement for a legal body check in Rule 4.15, he should be allowed to initiate legal body contact whether he is an offensive or a Read More …

2018 Crosse Specifications

The long and the short of it: All old NFHS sticks are legal for play in high school and it is now legal to play with NCAA heads. Rule 1:6 and 1:7 as these spell out what the legal dimensions and construction of a lacrosse stick are. Head Dimensions The head at the widest point may between Read More …

NFHS Memo: 2018 Rules Changes and POEs

Overall, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Boys Lacrosse Rules Committee adopted or clarified 15 boys lacrosse rules and officials signals at their summer meeting in Indianapolis. These are the highlights of the fifteen changes.  You can read the complete initial 2018 NFHS rules change memo here. The updated memo is here.