“The Third Team on the
Field”
Lacrosse is the fastest game on two feet
and is the fastest growing sport in Georgia as well as many other places
around the country. There is a critical need for more officials at all
levels: youth, middle school, high school, and college. The GLOA offers
a comprehensive training program to get you ready to become a member of
the Third Team on the Field. Previous experience with lacrosse or
with officiating is not necessary.
Benefits of Officiating Lacrosse
- Great low impact exercise
- Time commitment is as much or as
little as you want
- Earn some extra money
- Opportunity to contribute to the
athletic growth of Georgia's youth
Pay
The rates for different games for the
Spring 2008 season are listed below. These rates are for a typical 2
person crew. The rate is around 1.5 for a single person crew.
| High School Varsity |
$57.00 |
| Sub Varsity |
$51.00 |
Note:
Travel rate is a percentage of miles driven for assignments.
Expenses
| GLOA Dues: 1st
or 2nd year official |
$51.00 |
| GLOA Dues: Veteran
official |
$57.00 |
Uniform, shoes, required
equipment, etc.
(used items are available) |
$100-$200 |
More information about uniforms and equipment can be found
on the Uniforms page. |