Setting the Pick
Setting the Pick 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 involve precise positioning, timing, and communication among players. Here’s a step-by-step explanation of how it works Player Roles: Picker: The player who sets the pick. This player usually has a good understanding...