
WALOA Training Information and Documents
WALOA Training Sessions will be posted here and on the WALOA Home Page.
"Our mission is to create a safe environment where lacrosse players can have fun while learning to play the game by the rules."
WALOA Training/Certification Meeting Set for January 31st, 2010
WALOA will hold its annual all day General Membership Meeting on January 31st, 2010 at Seattle Pacific University. The meeting will start at 10am and end at 4pm.
We again will be breaking into smaller groups and covering different topics with different instructors.
Note: This is a mandatory meeting for all that wish to officiate boys lacrosse (HS, youth) in 2010. More information to be posted in November/December.
Documents
These training documents are helpful to understand more about lacrosse officiating, but are not substitutes for mandatory training sessions adminstered by WALOA or game experience. WALOA will be building this library of training documents over time, which will help officials through their progression.
Personal Fouls (WALOA Overview of Lacrosse Personal Fouls)
Technical Fouls (WALOA Overview of Lacrosse Technical Fouls)
Crease Do's and Dont's (Helpful guide for Officials on play in or near the crease)
NFHS Timers Document (Helpful guide for Lacrosse Timekeepers)
US Lacrosse Two Man Mechanics - 2009 (Extensive US Lacrosse Document on Officiating a Two Man Lacrosse game)
2009 NCAA vs. NFHS Rules Differences - 2009 (Overview of differences between college and high school rules)
US Lacrosse Game Card -2009 (Helpful reference card for new and experienced officials - print one out!)
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