This playbook is a curated collection of ideas, philosophies, and guidelines. Not just specific plays, but rather for sharing strategic insights and approaches.

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Open Set, 3-3 set

The Settled Weave in lacrosse is a masterclass for handling high-pressure defenses. Imagine weaving through defenders with precision, creating seamless opportunities and maintaining control of the ball. This strategy not only defuses intense pressure but also orchestrates an elegant dance of movement and teamwork, turning chaos into controlled, strategic play.

Open Set, 3-3 set

pick, 1-4-1 set, Mumbo

Double mumbo pop

pick, 1-4-1 set, Mumbo

The is a classic play out of a 1-4-1 set that has been used by lacrosse teams through the ages because regardless if a team knows it is coming, if it is executed well it is very difficult to stop.

pick, 1-4-1 set, Mumbo

Ride

Force them towards the sideline or in the middle on the ride?

Ride

Discover the pros and cons of forcing the clearing player toward the middle versus the sideline in lacrosse defense. Learn which strategy could make your team more effective and why it’s crucial to have your riding unit work together seamlessly!

Ride

Man up, Open Set

Adjacent Triangle Rotation Man Up

Man up, Open Set

It may look chaotic, but it is actually very simple. Two triangles rotate simultaneously and continuously towards the goal, from top to bottom and across from each other. This constant motion keeps the offense dynamic and the defense off balance, creating numerous opportunities for scoring.

Man up, Open Set

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Transition

4v3 to 4v4 Fast-Break drill: Conditioning, Ball Movement & Transition Play

Transition

This 4v3 to 4v4 fast-break drill is designed for women’s lacrosse teams to improve conditioning, ball movement, and quick decision-making in unsettled situations. By simulating real-game transitions and adding a trailing midfielder, it challenges players to adapt under pressure while keeping the pace fast and fun.

Transition

Stick skills, Shooting

Back to Back 3v3

Stick skills, Shooting

This is a fun drill that can be vary competitive and promote creativity. It is a great way to get away from the standard drills and break things up a little bit. Especially if space is limited.

Stick skills, Shooting

Stick skills

Split 3v3

Stick skills

This a great drill to work well with the space given to them and work well as a unit. Stick skills will improve and creative will grow through a drill like this.

Stick skills

Draws, Ground balls

3 Person Draw Game

Draws, Ground balls

There are few things more important in lacrosse than winning the 50/50 balls and knowing what to do it with after. This drill works on that skill and then some.

Draws, Ground balls

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