GHSA Announcement on End of 2014 Regular Season

Due to the potential for severe weather and the possible cancellation of games this week and the potential that there may not be enough officials (especially on the ladies side) to cover the possible extra games on Friday, it was requested to extend the end of the regular season to Saturday.  We have discussed this issue and Read More …

2014 Ron Mallonee Scholarships

As the 2014 high school regular season draws to a close, the Georgia Lacrosse Officials Association (GLOA) is pleased again to offer summer lacrosse camp scholarships in memory of Ron Mallonee. This summer will mark the tenth year we are offering the scholarships in Ron’s memory.

Dead Ball Officiating: “When the ball is dead, be alive!”

One of the biggest mistakes newer official make is to assume that once the play is over,their job is done. Almost all of our training is geared towards identifying fouls and positioning on the field during play.  However, what truly separates the  rookies from the veterans is the attention and focus during a dead ball.  Here are some tips Read More …