| A | B |
|---|
| 300 | Motion Offense |
| 400 | Dodging Offense -- 1-4-1 set. 2 attackmen in crease. |
| Spin It | Everyone on perimeter touches the ball before offense gets started |
| Pinch | Tells middies on wings to move toward the crease to get ready for top middie dodge |
| Red | Defense where A slide always comes from crease. B slide is opposite |
| Syracuse | "Soft" defense. Players sluff to the hub |
| Hopkins | "Hard" defense where players are shutting off adjacent passes |
| Hub | The area directly in front of the goal crease |
| Black | Defense that uses a coma slide when ball is behind GLE |
| GLE | Goal Line Extended (imaginary line from sideline to sideline) |
| Coma Slide | Slide that occurs when in Black defense and when ball is behind GLE |
| Slide | when a defensive player has to leave his man to help another defender |
| "A" Slide | The first slide -- toward a ball carrier |
| "B" Slide | The second slide -- to cover the "A" sliders man |
| Stay | "A" slider's call for a double team |
| Find One | "A" sliders call |
| Help Right/Left/Ball | Important defensive calls communicating to the defensive where you are in relation to the ball |
| Ball Down | A call to alert players when the ball is on the ground |
| Ice | A term to tell the offense to hold the ball until the appropriate offensive players are on the field |
| Double | A term that tells an offensive man that there are two defenders on him |
| Turn him | A term used to tell a midfielder to turn his man's hips in a slow break situation |
| Fast Break | When a middie runs the ball into the attack zone in a 4v3 situation |
| Slow Break | When a middie has the ball at midfield and is bringing it into the offensive zone but is covered by a defending middie |
| Boo | Out of Bounds Play for Attackman. Middies at the top of the offensive box |
| T | The Man Down defensive formation |
| String | Man Down Defensive formation against a 3-3 |
| Toes to the Line | A term to alert defender to move his body/toes toward the sideline for good defensive positioning |
| X | The place located 5 yards behind the goal crease |
| Heads on a Swivel | Term used to have a defensive player watch his man and the ball carrier at the same time |
| Pipe | Call made by the goalie to alert the defender when his man has reached GLE |
| Box | a. restraining box where offensive/defensive settled play occurs. b. The sideline substitution area |
| Eagle | Special Face Off Formation with 2 Long Poles on the Wings |
| Cornell | Clear Involving Attackman crossing over the half line |
| Bates | Sideline/OOB clear involving one middie starting with ball and 2 defenders at the half line |
| Bulwark | Shut off call for all defenders. And man covering the ball tries to strip the ball |
| Swing it | A term telling the offensive players to reverse the ball around the perimeter quickly |
