THSLL News

Field

• The field is 70 meters by 36 meters, which is about 30% smaller than a traditional lacrosse field 
• All lines on the field are 50 millimeters (2 inches) wide 

Game length

• The game is made up of four eight-minute quarters 
• If the game is tied after regulation, there are multiple three-minute sudden death periods 
• There is a 15-minute halftime intermission 

Players

• Each team has 12 players, and everyone plays both offense and defense 
• All runners carry short-sticks and move as midfielders 

Shot clock 

• There is a 30-second shot clock, which is the fastest in lacrosse

Face-offs

• Face-offs only occur at the beginning of each quarter and overtime 
• After a goal is scored, the goalie restarts play by clearing the ball to his teammates 

Other rules 

• There are no long crosses
• Shots are officiated like passes
• A missed shot that sails out of bounds belongs to the defense

The THSLL State Meeting will be held virtually on October 5, at 8:30 am.

The THSLL Member Team State Meeting will be held virtually on September 24, 2022 at 9 a.m. via GoTo Meeting, virtually.

This is your opportunity to participate in the decision-making process regarding the THSLL and the THSLL 2023 season. We encourage you to attend, participate in the dialog and to help chart the course for the THSLL.

Each THSLL Member School Program has one vote on each voting item, and we would like for every Program to make their vote count either through their attendance or through their Proxy*

A Proxy Voting Form is attached if you are unable to attend the meeting. Please fill out the Proxy Voting Form completely and return by email before 2pm on Friday,  if you or a team representative will not be attending.  *A proxy is a power of attorney given by one person to another to vote in his stead and it is also used to designate the person who holds the power of attorney.