Each team must have at least four players in their defensive half of the field and at least three in their offensive half.

Women did not play lacrosse until the 20th century.

Who is credited with inventing the game of lacrosse?

In the early days of lacrosse, the balls were frequently made of...

You can tackle your opponents, especially when we play Peddie.

You can gain possession of the ball by dislodging it from an opponent's stick by a controlled tap with a stick on an opponent’s stick in an attempt to knock the ball free. This is called a...

No one on the lacrosse field can touch the ball.

How many players are on a lacrosse field during the game (from 1 team)?

When a team has more than seven players on or over the restraining line in its offensive end or more than eight players on or over the restraining line in its defensive end it's known as...

What area of the field do field players need to avoid?

If you foul an opponent, they may be awarded a free position by the ref. Your opponent will gain possession of the ball and can run, pass, or shoot the ball. You will need to move at least how far away from your opponent (who now has the ball) for the restart?

You can only check another player's sick if they have the ball.

Players must be aware of those around them when handling the ball.

The act of moving the stick from side to side causing the ball to remain in the upper part of the pocket webbing is known as...

A semi-circular area in front of the goal. A defender may not remain in this area for more than three seconds unless she is within a stick's length of her opponent. This area is known as...

An imaginary area, approximately 18 cm (seven inches) which surrounds a player's head. No stick checks toward the head are allowed to break this area known as the...

When you are effectively marking an opponent, how close should you be to them?

A movement by a player without the ball in anticipation of a pass is known as...

The original games of lacrosse including thousands of people and goals could be miles apart.

The first formally recorded game of women's lacrosse was played in 1890 in...

These players are usually the team’s primary goal scorers. They try to maintain offensive positions around the opposing team’s goal in order to gain scoring opportunities. They are..

These players contribute on both offense and defense while covering the entire length of the field. As the team’s main ball carriers, they control the tempo of the game.

These players help defend against offensive attacks and work to “clear” the ball from out of their goal area up to the midfielders.

The semicircle area in front of each teams crease from where most goals are scored. This area includes the twelve meter fan and the eight meter arc. This is known as...

Describes the ball loose on the ground. Players will position their bodies in front of opposing players to block them from scooping up the ball. What is it?

Offenses that are potentially dangerous/ When players use their sticks recklessly or impede the progress of an opponent. This is known as...

Attackers may not hold or cradle the ball directly in front of her face.

Players may not push, trip or back into an opponent with their bodies.

These are examples of...

checking an empty stick, covering a ground ball with a stick, (raking), or guarding the ball with ones feet are examples of...

When the ref blows the whistle, you should keep playing until you hear it again.

We will typically have practice at what time after Spring Break?

In order to be able to play, you need...

The lines on either side of the draw circle are known as...