Setting the Pick

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Setting a pick in lacrosse, also known as a “pick-and-roll” or “screen,” is a fundamental offensive play. It is designed to create space for a ball carrier or an off-ball player to either shoot, pass, or dodge past a defender. This the main premise behind the two man game. The mechanics of setting a pick […]

Pick Play In Lacrosse – Roll, Slip & Pop

2016 NCAA Division I Men's NCAA Final Four pick play

The “pick play” has long been a big part of box lacrosse, and it has certainly had its place on the field as well, but in today’s college game we are seeing a lot more of it, from a lot more teams. Not surprisingly, of the points of emphasis this year in regards to the rules was the pick play.