Equipment: Sticks and heads
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WARRIOR
http://www.warrior.com/lacrosse
COBRA Head —New for ’10-11, the COBRA Head features a colored insert molded throat design with a two-tone color hit for a completely custom look. It’s ultra-lightweight sidewall design that emphasizes targeted stiffness in the bottom section of the head for improved accuracy and power. The new raised ball stop helps prevent the ball from being dislodged in the pocket. The COBRA is available in both X universal college spec & the high school spec. MSRP: $110 unstrung
EMPEROR Head — The EMPEROR was
designed with some of the latest technology to create the ultimate in performance lacrosse heads. It uses Warrior’s patented gas assist “NOZ” molding technique to achieve one of the lightest heads in lacrosse (4.1 ounces). The sidewall design maximizes stiffness in the bottom third section of a head for increased durability and stiffness. New slimmer scoop design allows for easy groundball pickups. Available in the X6 college only spec & the high school Spec.
MSRP: $95 unstrung
EVOLYTE Head — The EVOLYTE is the upgraded, insanely light version of the best-selling head from Warrior: The Evolution. Warrior injected the EVOLUTION with its patented nitrogen gas “NOZ” molding technique to create one of the lightest heads ever made (3.9 ounces). Available in both the X universal college spec and the high school spec. MSRP: $80 unstrung
BULLZEYE complete Stick — The BULLZEYE complete stick is a new youth/JV-level lacrosse stick for players who are evolving their game. The BULLZEYE features an ultra-mesh upgraded pocket and a patented offset design to create a lowered pocket for extra power on shots. It’s also got a wide scoop design for easy groundball pickups. Available in the X universal spec, which means it is legal for play at all levels of the game. MSRP: $50 complete stick
BRINE
Clutch 2 & Clutch 2X — First ever two-shot factory colored head. Allows for a custom look without adding any additional weight. New face design to go along with offset design to increase hold and accuracy. Clutch 2 can be used for all NFHS play. Clutch 2X is the universal spec used at all levels. MSRP: $115 Unstrung
Witness X — Brand-new head designed to give players more hold with a deeper, high-sitting pocket. Maximum offset angles sidewall allows the ball to sit closer to the scoop without needing to worry about the pocket being illegal. Perfect for players who are looking for max power on their release. Witness X can be used at each level of play. MSRP: $105 Unstrung
Alias Complete Stick — Modified Offset maximizes ease of use and performance. Open faced for improved catching and throwing. Ideal stick for the new and upcoming player. MSRP: $40 Attack Complete Stick
AMONTE II — Extreme Offset™ allows the ball to sit lower in the pocket for superior control and feel. Super V scoop creates the most amount of accuracy in shooting and passing. New Reverse Rail string holes allow the stringing to begin above the bottom rail for enhanced pocket formation and lace protection. Featuring Brine’s two-shot technology process that allows a custom color to be applied in specific sections of a head without adding additional pieces, which can fall off or add unwanted weight. MSRP: Complete stick – $130; strung – $125; unstrung – $115
EPIC 2 — Full Offset™ for maximum control and ball retention. Patented tail drop technology provides ultimate protection when carrying the ball. New sleek sidewall design enhances control angles while reducing weight. U scoop allows for accuracy without compromising the ease of groundball pickup. Medium release stick has the perfect balance of power and quickness. MSRP: Complete stick – $95; strung head – $90; unstrung head – $85
STX LACROSSE
Surgeon — Designed for advanced offensive players looking for a quick release and pin-point accuracy. The Surgeon features ACP (All Climate Performance) technology that maintains head shape and form regardless of climate. The pointed and stiffer scoop gives players a quicker release and pin-point accuracy. The longer, contoured throat gives enhanced control when cradling. Strategically placed stringing holes makes stringing the desired pocket simple and effective. Features STX Forward Cant.™ MSRP: $100 unstrung
Surgeon10 — The Surgeon built specifically for the college game. The Surgeon10 features ACP (All Climate Performance) technology that maintains head shape and form regardless of climate. It has a pointed and stiffer scoop for a quicker release and pin-point accuracy. The head was designed for offensive players and the longer, contoured throat gives enhanced control when cradling. Strategically placed stringing holes makes stringing the desired pocket simple and effective. Features STX Forward Cant.™ MSRP: $100 unstrung
ForceSC — Available in black, navy and red, the ForceSC is made with STX Scandium and features the new OCS (Optimized Cross Section) design that adds additional materials at the corners of the handle profile. This new OCS design significantly reduces denting without adding unwanted weight. The new handle profile with more pronounced edges also provides more confidence in hand positioning. MSRP: $135
Crux — Designed for the intermediate to advanced player who wants accuracy and protection in one. Multiple, bottom rail string holes for stringing and pocket options. Raised ball stop and maximum angle provides ultimate ball protection when handling upright. Extreme scoop at the top of the head gives the player the most whip and accuracy you can have on a Forward Cant head. MSRP $114.99 complete, $94.99 strung, $84.99 unstrung
Crux10 — Designed for the advanced attack player who wants the ultimate shooting weapon. Extreme angled scoop provides more whip and accuracy than other 10° heads. The 10° technology drives the ball to the sweet spot for the quickest release and best ball feel. Stick is designed with the lowest, legal sidewalls providing superior ball handling and control. MSRP: $164.99 complete, $144.99 strung with runway pocket, $134.99 unstrung
GAIT/DEBEER
Chaos — The Gait CHAOS is a brand-new, high-strength alloy shaft featuring the old school shape, a polished smooth grip and comes in black, red and royal.
Torque 3 — The Gait Torque 3 meets both NCAA and NFHS specifications. The multi-hole stringing system and inside stringing tabs allows the Torque 3 to have the narrowest pocket allowable.
Showtime — The Gait Showtime is a new C555 high strength alloy shaft featuring the old-school shape with a smooth polished grip. The Showtime comes in black and silver.
NV3 — Considered one of the best women’s heads in the game, the NV3 will benefit your game no matter your position. The low sidewalls, angled ball stop and offset design allow for the NV3 to have unmatched ball control, shooting accuracy and catching ability. Meets USL specs.
Flutter — If you’re just starting out, the Flutter will offer you all the benefits of a high-end stick without the cost. The top-loaded design allows for easy catching ability, smooth ball control and the Flutter features a flat scoop to make groundballs easier to pick up. Meets USL and IFWLA Specs.
REEBOK
7K Zendium Pro Handle — Reebok’s Super Lite Opti-performance PX99 alloy is the ultimate combination of lightweight and high-strength ratio with exceptional durability. The seamless construction allows for a consistent and durable lay-up, and the smooth grip give you the buttery soft feel providing a smooth finish. For the first time, Reebok’s getting into team colors with its handles. All the major team colors are being offered on the argyle handles, giving every team the opportunity to match their argyle heads with the argyle handles. MSRP: 30” / 155g – $95; 40” / 205g – $105; 60” / 320g – $145
9k Career & 6k Ill Hydro-Fusion heads — Reebok changed the face of the heads business last year with the introduction of the houndstooth hydrofused heads. They’ve stepped it up again this year with the introduction of the ARGYLE pattern. Reebok’s Hydro-Fusion technology is the first application on heads that will not chip or fade over time. Both heads are offset to allow for excellent ball control and protection. The 9k features a tight-grooved sidewall design which makes it one of the lightest heads on the market. The 6k has a strong grooved sidewall design which makes it a more versatile head, optimal for any position. Meets new NCAA specs. MSPR: 9k unstrung – $95; 6k unstrung – $75
10k 5.0.5 heads — Reebok’s patented O-Technology is revolutionizing the lacrosse head industry. The O ports have been strategically placed in the scoop and in the throat to allow for maximum air flow and a harder shot. The Pro-offset design allows for excellent ball control and protection along with an optimum load for shooting. The ergonomically sculpted sidewall design makes this one of the fastest heads on the market. The Totem pattern is applied using Reebok’s Hydro-Fusion technology which is the first application on heads that will not chip or fade over time. Meets new NCAA specs. MSRP: Unstrung – $105; Strung – $115
9K 3.0.3 O-Tech — The 9k handle was the first to introduce 3 fully integrated O-ports into a lacrosse handle to reduce drag and allow for a harder shot. The super lightweight aerospace grade graphite reduces the handles weight and improves strength. The sand grip offers the ultimate in grip and playability. The awesome CAMO designs (available in select team colors) puts this handle over the top, giving it great performance and making it one of the most recognizable and coolest designs on the market. MSRP: $125
AirVynity 9k head — Reebok changed the face of the women’s heads business last year with the introduction of the trendy burberry hydrofused heads. They’ve stepped up the level of fashion again this year with the introduction of the zebra and cheetah patterns. Reebok’s Hydro-Fusion technology is the first application on heads that will not chip or fade over time. The trendy Zebra and Cheetah patterns allow for the prefect combination of fashion and performance. The AirVynity is offset to allow for excellent ball control and protection and offers a tight grooved sidewall design, making it one of the lightest heads on the market. MSRP: Strung – $89
9k O-Tech Women’s — The 9k women’s O-Tech handle introduces Reebok’s patented O-Technology to women’s lacrosse. The three fully integrated speed ports reduce drag and result in a harder shot. The compression molded seamless construction allows for an incredibly lightweight yet durable handle. The smooth grip makes for a buttery soft feel and provides a smooth finish. The zebra patterns make for the perfect stick when combined with the zebra heads. MSRP: $95


