Overall Defensive Strategy for Lacrosse
... We will intimidate with our size, speed and depth, punish with our skill and aggression and execute our plays by playing smart and sound lacrosse. ... Remember, these two phrases underline our Defensive Strategy: Aggression! ... Defensive Plays Terminology: Hot man- player sliding One- player covering the ball, sliding hot defensive player Two- player sliding to replace the hot man that is sliding, second slide and must check into the crease area if they are off ball. ... Adjacent slide- a slide that does not come from the crease, but from the player next to the player covering the man with the ball Hot left call- the defensive player to the left of the defensive player covering the ball. Hot right call- the defensive player to the right of the defensive player covering the ball. ... The defensive player sliding is the HOT MAN , the defensive player sliding into his spot is called a TWO and the defensive player covering the ball is called ONE.