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3 Person Shuttle Passing
Women's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

3 Person Shuttle Passing

By Joe Juter

Improve stick skills, passing, and dodging with the 3-person shuttle drill. A fast-paced lacrosse warm-up designed to maximize reps and develop all-around fundamentals.

Tight Cradle and Strong Finish
Women's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

Tight Cradle and Strong Finish

By Joe Juter

If your stick isn’t protected, nothing else matters. This drill teaches players how to stay tight, turn under pressure, and finish with control.

1v1 Ground Ball Back to Back Goals
Women's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

1v1 Ground Ball Back to Back Goals

By Joe Juter

This small-sided 1v1 ground ball game builds stick skills, defense, and offensive creativity while keeping players active and competitive.

Tight Cradle and Strong Finish: Controlling the Stick Through Contact
Men's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

Tight Cradle and Strong Finish: Controlling the Stick Through Contact

By Joe Juter

This drill focuses on maintaining a tight cradle while driving toward the goal and finishing under pressure. Players learn to keep their top hand close, protect their stick from checks, and explode through contact for a powerful finish.

Transition Shooting Drill – Step Down Finishing
Women's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

Transition Shooting Drill – Step Down Finishing

By Joe Juter

A fast-paced transition shooting drill that teaches players how to create and finish step down shots through proper spacing, timing, and ball movement.

C-Cut Quick Release Drill
Men's Lacrosse Practice Drills

C-Cut Quick Release Drill

By Joe Juter

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.

Star Passing Drill: Boosting Lacrosse Skills and Teamwork
Women's Lacrosse Practice Drills members

Star Passing Drill: Boosting Lacrosse Skills and Teamwork

By Joe Juter

The star passing drill in lacrosse is a fundamental exercise that improves passing accuracy, quick decision-making, and player coordination. This drill involves placing five cones in a star shape, assigning a player to each cone, following a sequence of passes that follow the star pattern, and finishing with a shot.

Shooting on the Run: Unlocking Power and Precision in Lacrosse
Men's Lacrosse Skills and Technique

Shooting on the Run: Unlocking Power and Precision in Lacrosse

By Joe Juter

Executing an effective shot on the run is a crucial skill in sports like lacrosse. It involves a combination of movements and body adjustments that allow players to make powerful and accurate shots even while in motion. Mastering this technique improves reaction time, control, and shot power, resulting in more unpredictable and harder-to-defend plays.