BOYS’ FIELD PLAYER EQUIPMENT
Required Equipment
1. HELMET
- Statement/seal indicating it meets NOCSAE lacrosse
standard performance specification and SEI certified
2. FIELD PLAYERS CROSSE (Stick)
- Short Crosse – 40-42”
- Long Crosse – 52-72”
- 10U and younger has allowances for shorter stick lengths
(please reference the USA Lacrosse Boys’ Youth Rules Book).
3. GLOVES
- Hand must be fully inserted in glove
4. SHOES
- Athletic cleats or athletic shoes
5. PROTECTIVE CUP
- Fitted for comfort & protection
- Garments to improve comfort include: supporters,
all-in-one briefs & combinations of both
6. ARM PADS
- Elbow should be properly & completely covered
7. SHOULDER PADS
- Covers top of shoulder, collarbone & sternum
- Should fit comfortably; adjust by loosening/tightening straps
- NOTE: NOCSAE ND 200 compliant shoulder pads will be mandatory as of January 1, 2022
8. MOUTHGUARD
- Must be visible color other than clear or white
- Self-molding (from manufacturers) or custom-molded (from dentist)
Optional Equipment
9. RIB PADS
- Covers the ribs and kidneys; adjust by loosening/tightening straps
- Should fit comfortably, not restricting breathing
GIRLS’ FIELD PLAYER EQUIPMENT
Required Equipment
1. GOGGLES
- Meets the current ASTM standard for women’s lacrosse eyewear;
- SEI certified and bears the SEI mark.
- SEI Website seinet.org/search.htm#§ion=hidden-us_lacrosse
2. CROSSE
- Must adhere to Rule 2 Section 2 and meet the manufacturers
specifications (Appendix B) - Legal Sticks- usalacrosse.com/legal-womens-sticks
3. MOUTHGUARD
- Must be visible color other than clear or white
- Self-molding (from manufacturers) or custom-molded
(from dentist) - Optional Equipment
4. GLOVES
- Must be close-fitting & should be comfortable for player while holding a stick.
5. HEADGEAR
- Meets current ASTM standard for women’s lacrosse headgear and has permanent SEI certification mark.
- If it includes integrated eyewear, it must also meet that current ASTM standard.