3v2 Keepaway with Ghost Cuts

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A fun passing drill to work on stick movement, spacing, and O/D Principle

Set Up

Create an 8×8 box using cones. Put 3 offensive players on the perimeter and 2 defenders in the middle. The offense is to play keep away. The offense must make a backdoor cut after every pass, cutting to open space. The defense must always pressure the ball and constantly sliding and recovering

Coaching Points & Principles

  • Offense – Moving with and without the ball, passing, and maintaining good spacing
  • Defense – Pressuring the Ball, sliding/recovery

Progressions

  • Make the box smaller and harder, or bigger  and easier depending on skillset
  • Play 4v3 or 5v4
3v2AdvancedCollegeFoundational SkillsHigh SchoolIntermediateOff Ball Offensive PlayPassingTeam PassingU10U12U14Women’s Lacrosse

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