Drill

Drills

Lacrosse

Two-Man Triangle Passing

Catch and release in one motion while moving

8 min
5 x 20 catch-and-releases
Beginner

Why this drill

Builds toward catch and release in one motion while moving.

Instructions

  1. 1Set two cones 10 yards apart and pass while shuffling laterally between them.
  2. 2Catch with the stick out in front, giving with the pass to absorb it softly.
  3. 3Release the return pass within one step of the catch.
  4. 4Switch strong and off-hand every five reps.

What to focus on

Absorbing the catch with soft hands before the quick release.

Recommended reps

5 x 20 catch-and-releases

Common mistake

Catching stiff-armed, which bounces the ball off the head on contact.