Lacrosse

Welcome to COG Lacrosse

Serving the high school and youth levels in Anne Arundel and Queen Anne’s County, our mission is to provide knowledgeable and skilled officials who uphold the integrity of the game. Whether you are a player, coach, or fan, we are dedicated to enhancing the experience of lacrosse through professionalism and expertise.


Who We Are


At COG, we believe that great officiating is crucial to the sport of lacrosse. Our association is composed of a diverse group of certified officials who are passionate about the game. Each member is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that our officiating meets the highest standards. 


With years of combined experience, our officials bring a wealth of knowledge to every game, fostering fair play and respect on the field. We understand the rules, the nuances of the game, and the importance of maintaining a positive atmosphere for everyone involved.


Expert Training for Our Officials


Training is at the heart of what we do. COG is committed to providing comprehensive training for all our members. Our expert-led sessions cover various aspects of officiating, including:


Rules and Regulations: Stay up-to-date with the latest rules in lacrosse to ensure consistency and accuracy in every call.

Game Management: Learn essential techniques for managing games, including communication with players and coaches.

Situational Training: Engage in real-game scenarios to enhance your decision-making skills under pressure.

Fitness and Conditioning: Understand the physical demands of officiating and learn how to maintain peak performance.


We host regular clinics and on-field training sessions designed to keep our officials sharp and prepared for every game situation.


Join the COG Family


We are always looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team of officials. Whether you are a seasoned referee or new to officiating, COG offers opportunities for growth and development. By becoming a member, you'll gain access to:


- Comprehensive training resources

- Ongoing mentorship from experienced officials

- Networking opportunities within the lacrosse community

- A supportive environment that encourages professional growth


Commitment to Excellence


At COG, we are passionate about promoting the spirit of lacrosse while ensuring a fair and enjoyable experience for all participants. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous training programs and the dedication of our officials. 


If you’re interested in learning more about our association, becoming an official, or scheduling lacrosse officials, please contact lax.assignor@championofficialsgroup.org!


Join us in making lacrosse a great experience for everyone involved!