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This dodging and shooting drill helps players learn how to handle defensive pressure and finish strong at the goal.
This 1v1 drill helps players develop defensive positioning, balance, and stick control while improving offensive composure under pressure.
Great offenses don’t force passes, they create them. This drill teaches how to separate, read pressure, and zip the ball through X at the right moment.
If your stick isn’t protected, nothing else matters. This drill teaches players how to stay tight, turn under pressure, and finish with control.
The stutter step is a key move in modern women’s lacrosse, used by top players to beat defenders with quick changes of speed and direction. This practical guide walks you through each step and highlights the main technical points you need to master to use it confidently in games.
This drill focuses on developing attacking and defensive skills in a live one-on-one lacrosse situation. The attacker works on receiving the ball, establishing proper body positioning, and executing a quick dodge toward the cage, while the defender practices maintaining position and applying pressure. Adding a time limit simulates real game conditions and sharpens decision-making speed.
This drill focuses on improving an attacker’s spacing, timing, and ability to “sell” her dodge to the defender. By starting with simple repetitions and gradually increasing defensive pressure, players learn to execute realistic dodges at full speed while maintaining the right distance from their defender.
This three-cone dodging drill develops footwork, creativity, and fluidity in attackers. It allows players to practice multiple dodge types in one sequence, building muscle memory and helping them react effectively in real game situations.
This drill enhances players’ ability to make sharp cuts and quickly release accurate shots under game-like conditions. It emphasizes speed, precision, and instinctive decision-making, helping players improve their shooting effectiveness under pressure.
In this lesson, Columbia University coaches Katie Crest Herby and Liz Kman Jackson share three essential tips to help lacrosse players become more effective at dodging
The Alley Dodge with an inside roll is a powerful counter move used by top women’s lacrosse players to beat defenders who overplay their strong side. This guide explains how to perform it step-by-step and how to turn defensive pressure into a high-percentage scoring opportunity.
The Fake Pass is a clever dodge used by top women’s lacrosse players to manipulate defenders and open space for attack. This guide explains how to perform it step-by-step and why it’s such an effective move when executed with confidence and timing.
