2027 Training News
November 2026 Update ILOA will be holding several In-Person training sessions for new lacrosse officials in advance of the 2027 Spring season. The sessions complement
ArbiterSports Walkthrough for Officials
ArbiterSports is what makes assigning all the games in a season possible. For new officials, however, it can be a little cryptic. That’s why we’ve
A Parent’s Guide to Lacrosse
A quick rundown of the origins, philosophy, terms and rules of the game.
2027 NFHS Rules Interpretation Webinars
From USA Lacrosse: Get ready for the 2027 lacrosse season with live rules interpretation webinars from USA Lacrosse. Each free session for USA Lacrosse members
2027 Board and Officer Election Results
Officials, Thank you to everyone who voted. It was a very close election. I want to congratulate Jim Quirke (Central Rep) and Zach Shupe (At-Large
Congrats to Zach Shupe – 2026 Outstanding Official of the Year
Congratulations Zach! The Indiana Lacrosse Officials Association created this award in 2020 with the namesake recipient as Mr. John McGrath, thus each year the award
Youth Penalties
Officials, here are a few reminders about penalties in a youth game: A full set of Youth Rules can be found here: 2026 Boys Youth Rules
How to buy an NFHS Rule Book
*** NOTE: USA Lacrosse has revamped their website again, so these instructions are no longer accurate. Once the new rulebook is released we will revisit
2026 Training Update
Potential and Returning Officials, Most of you are probably recovering from the holidays, but the ILOA training sessions for 2026 are under way! Below is the
2025 Board Election Results
ILOA Members, Ken Tomozawa has been elected to a 3 year term, and Zach Shupe has been elected to fill the remaining year of an
Congrats to Chuck Breslin – 2025 Outstanding Official of the Year
Congratulations Chuck! At this time, the Indiana Lacrosse Officials Association would like to present the 2025 Season Outstanding Official of the Year Award to one