Lacrosse Officials Information | Michigan High School Athletic Association
Boys
MHSAA Interpretations, Guidelines and Authoritative Rulings
- MHSAA Equipment Rules
- Game Suspension and Inclement Weather Policies
- Rules Changes & Interpretations
Boys Lacrosse Officials Bulletins
- (to come Spring 2021)
Postseason Requirements
General Requirements (all levels): To be eligible for tournament consideration, an official must have completed or attended the current year rules meeting, have officiated a minimum of 10 contests during the current season and be listed as a Member in Good Standing with a Local Approved Association in the sport.
Semifinal or Final level(s): An official must submit a season schedule to the MHSAA for review, have compiled at least 16 ratings over the previous three years and have (at minimum) a 3. 0 three-year average rating.
- Availability and Conflicts
- Member in Good Standing Status (MIGS)
- Ratings
- Schedule for Playoff Consideration | Postseason Checklist
Tutorial for Submitting Season Schedules
Game Cards
- Boys Lacrosse Officials Rating Card
Cards will be filled in duplicate (one for home and one for visitor). For tournaments where the teams are not known, officials should print a number of blank cards to be completed prior to the start of each game.
Girls
- MHSAA Equipment Rules
- Game Suspension and Inclement Weather Policies
- Rules Clarifications
- Time Factors
- Overtime Procedures
Girls Lacrosse Officials Bulletins
- (to come Spring 2021)
Postseason Requirements
General Requirements (all levels): To be eligible for tournament consideration, an official must have completed or attended the current year rules meeting, have officiated a minimum of 10 contests during the current season and must submit a season schedule to the MHSAA for review.
Semifinal or Final level(s): An official must have compiled at least 16 ratings over the previous three years and have (at minimum) a 3.0 three-year average rating.
- Availability and Conflicts
- Member in Good Standing Status (MIGS)
- Ratings
- Schedule for Playoff Consideration | Postseason Checklist
Tutorial for Submitting Season Schedules
Game Cards
- Girls Lacrosse Officials Rating Card
Cards will be filled in duplicate (one for home and one for visitor). For tournaments where the teams are not known, officials should print a number of blank cards to be completed prior to the start of each game.
Boys & Girls
Officials Reports
- Officials Incident Report (ejections, forfeits and notable injuries)
- School Sportsmanship Feedback (Officials Event Report)
Important Forms, Documents and Links
- Social Media Guidelines for MHSAA Officials
- Registered Assigner Directory
- Local Approved Association Directory
- Officials Directory
- Officials Incident Report Writing Guide
- Ratings Reminder for Schools
Lacrosse Video Rules Library
Boys
- Video – Defenseless Player
- Video – Hits To Head & Neck
- Video – Cross Checks
MHSAA 2023 boys lacrosse regional pairings for Oakland County’s teams – The Oakland Press
Here is where and when Oakland County’s boys lacrosse teams will be playing in the MHSAA regionals, starting this week:
DIVISION 1
Region 4
(Hosted by South Lyon East)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
Thursday, May 18
G1: Brighton 18, Farmington 0
G2: Birmingham Seaholm 10, Howell 9
G3: South Lyon 12, Novi 3
Monday, May 22
G4: Livonia Stevenson 12, Northville 6
Regional Semifinals
(At South Lyon East)
Wednesday, May 24
G5: Brighton 10, Birmingham Seaholm 9 (2OT)
G6: South Lyon 11, Livonia Stevenson 4
Regional Finals
(At South Lyon East)
Wednesday, May 31
G7: Brighton 8, South Lyon 6
(Brighton advances to Quarterfinal 1)
Region 5
(Hosted by Troy Athens)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
G3: Detroit U-D Jesuit 15, Chippewa Valley 0
Monday, May 22
G1: Troy Athens 14, Detroit Cass Tech 5
G2: Royal Oak 1, Utica Ford 0
Regional Semifinals
(At Troy Athens)
Wednesday, May 24
G4: Detroit Catholic Central 22, Troy Athens 2
G5: Royal Oak 4, Detroit U-D Jesuit 3
Regional Finals
(At Troy Athens)
Tuesday, May 30
G6: Detroit Catholic Central 18, Royal Oak 0
(Detroit Catholic Central advances to Quarterfinal 4)
Region 6
(Hosted by Romeo)
Preregional
G1: Macomb L’Anse Creuse North 13, St. Clair 3
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
Saturday, May 20
G2: Macomb Dakota 6, Rochester 5
G3: Romeo 4, New Baltimore Anchor Bay 2
Monday, May 22
G4: Birmingham Brother Rice 30, Macomb L’Anse Creuse North 2
G5: Port Huron 13, Utica Eisenhower 1
Regional Semifinals
Thursday, May 25
(At Romeo)
G6: Birmingham Brother Rice 22, Dakota 4
G7: Romeo 5, Port Huron 4 (OT)
Regional Finals
(At Romeo)
Tuesday, May 30
G8: Birmingham Brother Rice 28, Romeo 0
(Birmingham Brother Rice advances to Quarterfinal 1)
Region 7
(Hosted by Bloomfield Hills)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
Thursday, May 18
G1: Lake Orion 16, Waterford Kettering 2
G2: Bloomfield Hills 8, Lakeland 4
Monday, May 22
G3: Oxford 5, Troy 4 (2OT)
G4: Walled Lake Northern 11, West Bloomfield 7
Regional Semifinals
Thursday, May 25
(At Bloomfield Hills)
G5: Lake Orion 17, Oxford 1
G6: Walled Lake Northern 14, Bloomfield Hills 6
Regional Finals
Tuesday, May 30
(At Bloomfield Hills)
G7: Lake Orion 17, Walled Lake Northern 7
(Lake Orion advances to Quarterfinal 2)
Region 8
(Hosted by Clarkston)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
G1: Clarkston 22, Bay City Central 0
G2: Ortonville Brandon 5, Davison 4
G3: Grand Blanc 17, Lapeer 2
G4: Saginaw Heritage 11, Swartz Creek 4
Regional Semifinals
(At Clarkston)
Thursday, May 25
G5: Clarkston 21, Ortonville Brandon 0
G6: Grand Blanc 13, Saginaw Heritage 8
Regional Finals
(At Clarkston)
Tuesday, May 30
G7: Clarkston 15, Grand Blanc 1
(Clarkston advances to Quarterfinal 2)
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DIVISION 2
Region 12
(Hosted by Ann Arbor Skyline)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
Friday, May 19
G1: Portage Northern 20, Pinckney 2
G4: Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 18, Chelsea 4
Saturday, May 20
G3: Walled Lake Western 19, Ann Arbor Greenhills 1
Monday, May 22
G2: Ann Arbor Skyline 7, Dexter 6
Regional Semifinals
(At Ann Arbor Skyline)
Wednesday, May 24
G5: Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 15, Walled Lake Western 14 (OT)
G6: Portage Northern 16, Ann Arbor Skyline 1
Regional Finals
(At Ann Arbor Skyline)
Wednesday, May 31
G7: Portage Northern 8, Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 5
(Portage Northern advances to Quarterfinal 5)
Region 14
(Hosted by Pontiac Notre Dame Prep)
Regional First Round
(At host sites)
Friday, May 19
G2: Orchard Lake St.