The players face each other, sticks locked and eyes on the referee's arm. "Ready," the umpire signals, backing away, watching the action at the center line. The players tense. The whistle blows. The ...

Control the draw and you might just win the game. The draw control is a pivotal, albeit brief, part of girls lacrosse. These specialists don't need to score or even assist, winning possession at the ...

Draw controls are one of the most important parts of a women’s lacrosse game, and UMass senior Jordan Dean is an expert at them. In late March, she broke the program record originally held by class of ...

CARY, N.C. –– Facing Florida draw specialist Liz Harrison, who reeled in 228 draw controls entering Friday’s clash with Northwestern, junior midfielder Samantha Smith stepped into the circle as Friday ...