Force them towards the sideline or in the middle on the ride?
Discover the pros and cons of forcing the clearing player toward the middle versus the sideline in lacrosse defense. Learn which strategy could make your team more effective and why it’s crucial to have your riding unit work together seamlessly!
33 Zone Ride
The objective of this zone is to shift our attack and middie lines across the field laterally to allow over passes from one defender to another, forcing harder passes and removing the easy opportunity for the clearing team to manipulate an attackman who is near the midfield line.
42 Lacrosse Ride
The 42 Ride is a simple ride that can be utilized in different ways. We will go over how to utilize this ride to prevent transition, how to force difficult throws, and how to force a defender to use their legs to clear.