Best Defense and LSM Lacrosse Heads for 2024 - Lax.com

Best Defense and LSM Lacrosse Heads for 2024

The best defense lacrosse heads of 2024 all share designs which have widened the top of the throat up near the scoop and created a high pocket zone for easier ground balls and ball handling.
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2024 Lacrosse Head Buyer's Guide - Defenseman


The best defenseman lacrosse heads to buy right now


Products in this Guide

Maverik Tank 2.0

Best Overall Defenseman Lacrosse Head

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Maverik Havok 2.0

Best for Offensive Minded Players

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Gait D2 C

Best for Creativity

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STX Hammer 1K

Best Durability

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Products are put through various scenarios that mimic game conditions to assess their resilience and performance under stress. Feedback from these tests is used to select only the best products. Additionally, Lax.com considers customer reviews and feedback for continuous improvement.

Best Overall Defenseman Lacrosse Head

Maverik Tank 2.0

Gas Grill

Maverik Lacrosse

Tank 2.0 Defenseman Lacrosse Head

$99


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Colors

White Gray Black Hyperlight Blue

Key Features

- Level 5 Bottom Rail

- Ground Control Technology

- X-Rail Stiffness


Material
Duratough
Player Level
Elite

The Maverik Tank 2.0 lacrosse head is the latest defensive head to leave the factory of Maverik Lacrosse and is the stiffest head they have ever made.  You will see elite-level close D guys using this lacrosse head to go against their worthy opponents. This head was updated with Ground Control scoop, so defensemen will own the GB battle every time they go into a scrum. Newly introduced X-Rail Technology, the TANK 2.0 has 6-struts to redefine the standards of stiffness in poke checks and slaps.  Fundamentally sound defenseman will be making plays all over the defensive side of the ball. 

Maverik Havok 2.0

Gas Grill

Maverik Lacrosse

Havok 2.0 Defenseman Lacrosse Head

$99


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Colors

White Gray Black Hyperlight Blue

Key Features

- Level 4 Bottom Rail

- Ground Control Technology

- Made in U.S.A.


Material
Duratough
Player Level
Elite

The Maverik HAVOK 2 men's lacrosse head is designed for the elite playmaking LSM or Defenseman.  Our Pro's like that this newer version offers a tighter face shape and has a lightweight 4-strut design.  Best-in-class strength to weight ratio, to deliver precise checks and an increase in caused turnovers.  Our Pro's say this head is stiff enough to do some damage and light enough to prove a formidable weapon in the hands of those who wield a mean pole.

Gait D2 C

Gas Grill

Gait Lacrosse

D2 C Defenseman Lacrosse Head

$119


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Colors

White Gray Black Hyperlight Blue

Key Features

- Elevated Impact Ridges

- Ball Dislodgement Technology

- Air Scoop


Face Shape
Wide
Player Level
Elite

The Gait D2 C - or Close D - men's lacrosse head was designed to make life difficult for attackmen. The Gait D2 will provide advantages in disrupting opponents' possessions, controlling the ball, and dominating the ground game. The combination of Elevated Impact Ridges, Ball Dislodgment Technology, and Air Scoop enhancing the defenders' ability to dictate play.

STX Hammer 1K

Gas Grill

STX Lacrosse

Hammer 1K Defenseman Lacrosse Head

$99


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Colors

White Black 

Key Features

- Designed for Shutdown Defenders

- SpeedScoop

- Triple Strut Construction


Material
EnduraForm
Player Level
Elite


The Hammer 1K men's lacrosse head has been optimized with EnduraForm to improve stiffness and shape retention, and the new Speed Scoop design enhances ground ball play for the long stick player. Our Pro's think this new level of stiffness will be powerful to lay down those checks so your attacker can feel the punishment.  The scoop makes this head a ground ball machine.

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