General Information & Questions
Lacrosse Rules
MYA Lacrosse:
Merrimack Lacrosse follows the rules of the NHYLA
US Lacrosse:
Need more about rules?
Lacrosse online Guide: Basic rules, Positions, Fouls, Penalties...
Age Group
Instructional - Ages 6-9 (Born 1/1/01 - 12/31/04)
U11 Boys - Ages 9-10 (Born 1/1/00 - 12/31/01)
U11 Girls - Ages 9-10 (Born 1/1/00 - 12/31/01)
U13 Boys - Ages 11-12 (Born 1/1/98 - 12/31/99)
U13 Girls - Ages 11-12 (Born 1/1/98 - 12/31/99)
U15 Boys - Ages 13-14 (Born 1/1/96 - 12/31/97)
U15 Girls - Ages 13-14 (Born 1/1/96 - 12/31/97)
Registration are usually taking place during the winter for a limited time.
Equipment needed:
Sticks for Boys: sticks must be at least 36in. long and there can be no more than 4 sticks longer than 42in. on the field at one time. No long sticks (42in. or longer) will be allowed at the U13-C or U11 levels.
Sticks for Girls: stick length 35 1/2in. minimum; 43 1/4in. maximum. Goalie stick length 35in. minimum; 48in. maximum.
Terminology
Lacrosse Terminology (pdf)
Girls Lacrosse Terminology (pdf)
