Game-Ready Defense and Shooting Techniques
Shooting accuracy and strong defense are essential in men's lacrosse. This dynamic drill pits an attacker against a defender in a head-to-head competition, challenging reaction speed, anticipation, and stick control. Designed to enhance decision-making under pressure, this training keeps players engaged and active while refining both offensive and defensive skills.
Zig Zag footwork drill
The Zig Zag Drill sharpens footwork and agility for both offensive and defensive players by focusing on stick skills, roll dodges, and positioning. Offensive players work on switching hands and protecting the ball, while defenders focus on mirroring, drop steps, and well-timed poke checks to simulate game scenarios.
Inside Out 1v1 Drill for Men’s Lacrosse: Develop Offensive and Defensive Skills
The "Inside Out 1v1" drill is an essential tool for training individual skills in both offense and defense, with a focus on one-on-one situations in the critical scoring area. This version is tailored for men’s lacrosse players, improving agility, ball control, and quick decision-making in high-intensity matchups.
4v4 Slide and Recover Drill
Explore a defensive drill that enhances your team’s skills in recognition, communication, and positioning, focusing on quick reactions and maintaining coverage against offensive plays. Learn more to boost your team’s defensive coordination and effectiveness on the field!
1v1 slide and recover
Sliding and recovering in lacrosse defense helps maintain team structure and prevent easy scoring opportunities by quickly covering gaps and supporting teammates who are out of position. This strategy enhances communication, forces offensive errors, and improves defenders’ decision-making skills under pressure.
Random drill
This drill works on playing solid one on one defense from the top of the key emphasizing a good defensive stance and forcing the offensive player down the alley.