Mens lacrosse heads have pockets so that when you get hit its easier to hold the ball, but because women lacrosse is a none contact sport there is no pocket and cradling is different.

How are men's and women's lacrosse different?

In womens lacrosse they dont have to where elbow pads or shoulder pads or a helmet but must where protective goggles. There is no difference in what goalies must where. Girls lacrosse sticks arent allowed to have any depth in the pocket and in mens(boys) lacrosse you can.

What is a trigger pocket for lacrosse?

it is a pocket that uses leathers and nylon to create a pocket that doesn't bag like mesh

Is the deuce lacrosse head legal in youth lacrosse?

yes! as long as the pocket isn't to deep

How do you string your Warrior Evolution 2.0 lacrosse pocket?

With a mid-pocket, hard mesh.

How do you deepen a lacrosse goalie pocket?

just hit the pocket with a end of a baseball bat

Can a traditional lacrosse pocket fit on a gait nuclear lacrosse head?

yea i have 1 just like that

What is the Regulation size of a lacrosse pocket?

in girls lacrosse you have to have your stick at eye leval and the ball has to be seen above the head

How do you string a traditional lacrosse pocket?

I would try this website it helped me when i was trying to learn: http://www.teamstore.com/sm-how-to-string-your-lacrosse-pocket--bg-702312.html If you need a visual demonstration I'd suggest looking up how to string a lacrosse stick on youtube

How do you stretch a lacrosse pocket?

1. Get the Mesh (pocket) of the stick wet with warm water 2. Place a tennis ball or lacrosse ball in the pocket 3. Put a butter knife between the side wall and the mesh

Do kid goalies have a restriction for how big their pocket is in boys lacrosse?

What do leathers do in lacrosse strings?

For a traditional pocket, they have no use in a mesh pocket unless it is an open sidewall goalie stick.

How do you get rid of a baggy lacrosse pocket?

Restring it is easier but u can spray it with hairspray and let it dry with a ball in the pocket

Why did the french name lacrosse lacrosse?

I believe lacrosse was named lacrosse because the head of the stick (the pocket/net) is called la Crosse in french. France, England and Eastern Europe is where it originated out of and so the name stuck.

Where can you get a lacrosse rock it pocket?

You can basically get it at any sports store..... but if that doesn't work try comlax.com or lacrosse unlimited.com good luck :)

How do you make a lacrosse stick pocket deeper?

first insert a lacrosse ball in ur lacrosse stick next put a pen threw ur mesh and just leave it for a while

How does a wet pocket affect a lacrosse stick?

it stretches the pocket and ends up becoming deeper. not good for the mesh at all.

What are the lacrosse pocket regulations?

hold the stick perfectly horizontal. if the top of the ball is visible from the bottom of the sidewall then your pocket is illegal

How do you know what lacrosse stick you should get?

Well, i would recommend an "Amonte lacrosse stick" you can find those at typical lacrosse stores..... But most lacrosse sticks are good so.... i would choose one with kind of a fit pocket.

Is a girl allowed to use a guy's lacrosse stick?

no the pocket is to big

What type of pocket should a midfield lacrosse player have?

Medium to deep

Difference between precision pocket and runway pocket in girls lacrosse sticks?

The two are very similar except precision pockets are often used on goalie lacrosse sticks, whereas runway pockets are used for field position sticks.