Rules
Field
Fouls
Positions
Miscellaneous
100
How many players are on the field for each team?
12 players including the goalie.
100
What are the two lines called that divide the field into thirds?
Restraining lines.
100
Give and example of a minor and a major foul.
Minor Fouls: Empty check, covering, Illegal draw, Major Fouls: Dangerous Propel/Follow through, Check to the Head, , Slash, Rough/Dangerous Check, Cross Check, 3 seconds, shooting space, Dangerous Shot, Forcing Through/Charge, Blocking.
100
What is the name of the player who takes draw?
The Center
100
True or False: A goal keeper is allowed to score a goal.
False. They cannot score a goal with their goalkeeper's stick.
200
What must every player on the field do when a whistle is blown by the referee?
Stop and stand.
200
What are the two fan shaped areas in front of each goal called?
8 meter arc and 12 meter arc
200
What is it called when a defender or attacker runs through or steps in the goal circle.
Crease violation
200
How many players on the field are considered midfielders?
There are 3 midfield players.
200
What were lacrosse sticks made from when the game was invented until late in the 1900s?
Lacrosse sticks were made from wood and leather strings.
300
True or False: It is legal to cover or rake the ball with your stick if there are no opponents near you competing for the ball.
True
300
How many field players must be behind each restraining line when their team is attacking or defending?
4 players must stay behind the restraining line. This does not include the goalie.
300
What is the foul called where an attacker forces their way through a defensive player or players?
Charge.
300
A defender is not allowed to be in the 8m arc, when not marking a player, for more than how many seconds?
3 seconds
300
Lacrosse originated on what continent?
North America. Specifically with Native American tribes more than 1000 years ago.
400
Fill in the blanks: When a defender is mirroring a player behind the goal, they are exempt from ________ but not from ________
3 seconds, Shooting space
400
During a center draw, when can the players lined up behind the restraining line cross over that line?
When one team gains possession of the ball and the referee signals for possession.
400
Explain the foul shooting space
Shooting space is when a defensive player, who is not marking within a stick's length of an opponent, is in the triangle that extends from the attack player with the ball to the front of goal.
400
True or False: After the draw is set by the referee, the centers cannot move any part of their body until the whistle.
False. The centers are allowed to move their heads after the draw is set, but not any other part of their bodies or sticks.
400
Which team won the last Women's Lacrosse World Cup?
USA!
500
What is it called when another player, once the goalkeeper has left the goal circle, enters the circle to clear the ball?
Deputy
500
After a shot, the ball misses and goes out of bounds over the end line. Who gets the ball?
The team who's player was closest to the ball when it went out of bounds.
500
Name the 3 fouls that are mandatory yellow cards.
Dangerous follow through, Dangerous propel, Check to the Head
500
How many seconds is the goalie allowed to have the ball in the goal circle after a shot or save?
10 Seconds
500
Lacrosse is believed to have been played first in what US state?
New York