First GLOA Regional Meetings

For the 2015 season, GLOA will hold two regional meetings in the hopes that members will be able to  meet in season, near their homes and participate in meaningful small group discussion about rules, mechanics and game management as well as to provide feedback on the association.  Each group has been tasked with coming up with at least one initiative that Read More …

Watch Games, Get Better

A great way to improve your craft is to watch more experienced officials work games. Watch how the officials position themselves in settled situations, conduct faceoffs and move in transition.  Pay attention to how they communicate. How do they signal, use their voice, or use non-verbal communication (i.e. body language). Observe how they remain focused during Read More …

GHSA 2015 Rules Test AVAILABLE until March 18

All GLOA officials are required to pass the 50 question GHSA Rules Test in order to officiate GHSA Varsity and Junior Varsity games during the 2015 season. The 2015 boys lacrosse test for officials is now available on the GHSA testing site: http://exam.ghsa.net. The test MUST been completed prior to March 18, 2015. Please complete the test ASAP. The Read More …