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MSSLax Girls Lacrosse

MSSLax Girls Lacrosse. Coaches Meeting 2011 The Fastest Growing Sport in America. Welcome: MSSLax Business Rules: New & Clarification Thank you for coming and we look forward to a great season!! . MSSLax. Admin/Coaches.

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MSSLax Girls Lacrosse

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  1. MSSLax Girls Lacrosse Coaches Meeting 2011 The Fastest Growing Sport in America

  2. Welcome: MSSLax Business Rules: New & Clarification Thank you for coming and we look forward to a great season!! MSSLax

  3. Admin/Coaches *Recommend background checks, US Lax & Nat’l Council of Youth Sport websites (NCSI) *Non-school teams- all girls need to be US Lax members. All rosters in by 4/4 *Send Contact info to Hannah at msslaxmn@gmail.com *Girls not allowed to play down, up to 3 can play up to complete a team *Spring teams registered?? MSSLax.com

  4. Admin/Coaches Game Info and Responsibility • Coaches bag-pinnies with #’s, first aid, ref items (shirt, whistle, cards) • Home Game- score table, chairs, horns, scoreboard/flip chart, timer, scorebook, people to score & time, FIELDS LINED for girls. • Playday- Sat. May 21st at Blake! • Report Scores to MSSLax to MSSLaxMN@gmail.com w/in 24 hours

  5. Coaches Check List • US Lacrosse Member #’s • PCA Double Goal Certified • Recommended coaches training on line at USLacrosse and Julie’s ref training for rules • Be Fierce + Fair Pledge and Code of Conduct

  6. BFF/Rules Rule • Be Fierce + Fair = • You Play Hard • You Work Hard and • You do not sacrifice safety to win at all costs • You are responsible for maintaining the safety and integrity of the women’s game.

  7. Rules Rule • Honor the origins of the game • Commit to the core values of the game • Respect all participants and • Recognize the value of fair play and both the letter and the spirit of the game.

  8. Coach’s Responsibility • Coaches –recognize the influence you have- be positive role models • Respect officials, players and parents • And require respect for officials, the other team and parents from players and parents. • Grievances should never occur on the field but through proper channels

  9. Coaches should know the rules and Never teach deliberate unsportsmanlike conduct • Coaches should not tolerate unsportsmanlike behavior • Make it clear to spectators that they are not allowed to be malicious or to harass an official

  10. Sportsmanship and fair play at all levels Good sportsmanship placed ABOVE winning Coaches recognize the influence you have- be positive role models Respect officials teammates/players and the game Grievances should never occur on field but through proper channels Spectators should never be malicious or harass an official Rules- coaches should know the rules and never teach deliberate unsportsmanlike conduct Code of ConductHonoring the Game

  11. The Lacrosse Official * 3 levels of referees: 1. Apprentice- new, $25 2. Local- experienced but not certified, $35-$50 3. MLUA Certified Officials- $50/$65 • Payment of $450 to Referee account by 4/1 to Julie Carlson 2476 Schaller Dr E St Paul, MN 55119

  12. Game Cancellation Policy * In the event that a scheduled game is cancelled within 12 hours of game time, the home/host team must notify the referee assignor directly AND MSSLax. The assignor will then contact the scheduled referees.   If that coach/administrator has the names and numbers of the referees they should ALSO contact them as back up. • Referees are paid in full for a cancelled game if they were not notified prior to their arrival or in time to avoid travel up to 3 hours before the start of a game. • *In event that a game is cancelled at a point within 30 minutes of the scheduled start time, the referees will be paid in full. • *In the event a game is cancelled after it has started, the referees shall be paid in full.

  13. Time Line • 3/1- Completed computer registration and payment submitted to Phil Becker 8810 Westmoreland Lane St Louis Park, MN 55426 • 4/1- $450 referee money to Julie: • 4/4- Spring season begins • 4/4- team rosters & USLax #’s due (players and coaches) • 5/21- Playday at Blake • 5/24- last week of scheduled/make-up games

  14. Summer Time Line (so far): * 5/1- summer teams intent * 5/10- Completed computer summer registration and payments submitted * 5/27- Summer schedule posted * 6/13- Summer games begin- team rosters with players' names, grades, jersey numbers and US Lax numbers are due on the website. * 7/23/24- Summer playday/ tournament * 7/25- end of season/make up game week if needed

  15. Specific to youth (5/6th &7/8th grade) • Regulation Stick Pocket • 5/6th Grade- No stick checking • 7/8th Grade- Modified stick checking-stick is below shoulder level, check is downward direction • No one but the Goalie is allowed in the crease • No jewelry • 4 goal lead rule (US Lacrosse rule), if you lead by 4 goals the other team gets the ball instead of a center draw • 8 goal lead rule (MSSLax rule), "if your team leads by 8 or more points, your players must complete 3 passes before shooting on goal AND the other team gets the ball on the draw • Youth 3 Seconds

  16. Goal Circle Fouls • Youth- can not cross the crease (goal circle), if so the goal does not count

  17. Youth 3 Seconds • Intended to reward good defense creating a turnover for being in a “checkable position” • Rule: “ No holding the ball for more than 3 seconds when closely guarded and the defense has both hands on her stick and is in position to legally check were checking allowed”

  18. Dangerous/rough check- 7 inch bubble Check to the head-mandatory card Slashing- man. card Holding Charging Forcing Through Shooting Space 3 Seconds Dangerous propelling (at field player), Man. Card Dangerous follow through, Man. Card Dangerous Shot- at goalie Crosse to body Major Fouls

  19. Covering Empty Stick Check Body ball Illegal Crosse Jewelry Delay of Game- creeping Delay of Game- no mouth guard Delay of Game- no eye protection Illegal substitute Play from out of bounds Minor Fouls

  20. The “cost” of a Minor and Major Foul to your team • Minor- the offending player stands 4 meters away ( 4.4 yards) in the direction from which she approached before committing the foul, the other team gets the ball • Major- the player is asked to stand 4m (4.4 yards) BEHIND the offending player, the other team gets the ball

  21. New Rule Changes for 2011 • Green Card=Delay of game • Yellow Card= 3 minute without substitution • 2 Yellow Cards=game suspension & sit out next game • Red Card= Immediate suspension from game, ineligible for next 2 games • Team gets a 3rd card= Team plays short for remainder and additional player will be removed for each subsequent card issued

  22. Little pet peave: The Center Draw (not a face off) • Feet toeing the line • Back of pocket facing the goal you are attacking (open pocket facing goal you are defending) • Right sidewall down • Left hand up- “pull” draw or • Right hand up “push draw” • On whistle ball goes up and over players heads or a re-draw

  23. Honor The Game……Questions?

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