YOUR BUYING GUIDE TO

LACROSSE

helpful information about Lacrosse equipment for all skill levels

Beginners:

The athlete just starting to play the sport of Lacrosse

  • All around complete stick*
  • Wider face shape*
  • TruOffset*
  • Flatter Scoop*
  • Utra Mesh pocket to maintain a consitent pocket shape and breaks in quickly

Intermediate:

The athelete with a season or two of Lacrosse under their belt, positional based.

Offensive:

  • Attack + Midfield
  • Tight face shape head*
  • TruOffset*
  • Flared Sidewall*

Defensive:

  • Wider face shape*
  • Thicker rail and scoop*
  • TruOffset*
  • Flatter Scoop*

Components:

For the intermediate to advanced players looking to upgrade heads and handles, positional based.

Heads:

Offensive:

  • Attack + Midfield
  • Tight face shape head*
  • TruOffset*
  • Flared Sidewall*

Defensive:

  • Wider face shape*
  • Thicker rail and scoop*
  • TruOffset*
  • Flatter Scoop*

Handles:

Offensive:

  • Attack & Midfield = 30 inches
  • Typically lighter in weight for quicker dodges and shots
  • Player preference: choose grip or no grip

Defensive:

  • 60 inches
  • Typically more durable for throwing checks
  • Player preference: choose grip or no grip

Handle Material:

  • Titanium: best overall durability
  • Scandium Alloys: Best strength to weight = super light and super strong
  • Player preference: choose grip or no grip
  • 7001 Aluminum alloys: Mid level shafts that give you more durability and feel on your stick versus your standard entry level shafts.
  • Carbon composite: Great grip options that give you better control when cradling, passing and shooting

Key Handle Technologies:

  • Diamond Grip: embeds texture into the handle through sand blast process. All around grip that does not add weight to the handle
  • Soft Coat Grip: smooth coating that allows control of the stick in bad weather conditions
  • Raised Grip: mimics the feel of traditional tape in specific areas without adding weight. Maximum grip option