New Faceoff Rules
“Boys lacrosse faceoffs rules have been changed to limit contact. Instead of traditional kneeling bicycle grips, faceoffs will be conducted with a standard neutral grip, the same rule the NCAA adopted last year.”
What’s that mean? Here’s Greg Gurenlian going over some of the basics. The result is faster completion of the faceoff resulting in more of a free play ground ball. This will take some getting used to and a focus on ground balls.
And here’s Trevor Baptiste with his technique:
