STX Fortress 700 Lacrosse Stick
Best elite defensive head for competitive high school players.
Engineered for the defensive specialist, this setup prioritizes ball control and ground ball efficiency. The specialized head geometry and reinforced shaft construction provide the durability needed for aggressive checks while maintaining the precision required for consistent clears and transitions.
$99.99
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Who it's for
- Aggressive defenders needing a stick that survives intense physical play
- Defensive players who prioritize secure ball handling during clears
- Strategic defenders focused on disrupting the opponent's passing lanes
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused players who prefer a featherlight feel for quick movements
- Casual athletes looking for a more affordable entry-level option
- Customization enthusiasts who want to use their existing straight shafts
Performance breakdown
Ball Retention
The narrow pinch design keeps the ball secure during aggressive defensive maneuvers.
Ground Ball Pickup
Speed Scoop geometry makes scooping loose balls effortless from any angle.
Check Power
Integrated strike plates add significant impact force to every defensive check.
Pocket Control
Reduced sidewall height creates a deep, reliable pocket for consistent ball handling.
Shaft Durability
Composite construction balances lightweight feel with necessary strength for high-level play.
Release Precision
Ten-degree technology ensures a smooth, accurate release when clearing the ball.
Key Specs
Position
Defense
Shaft Material
Composite
Head Material
Polymer
Skill Level
Intermediate & Advanced
Pocket Type
Mesh
Gender
Female
Age Group
Adult
Offset
Yes
Stringing Status
Pre-Strung
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