STX Fortress 700 Head
Best durable defensive head for competitive female lacrosse players.
Built for the elite defender, this head prioritizes ball retention and checking power. The specialized geometry and reinforced sidewalls provide the stability needed for high-level play, while the scoop design ensures quick, clean ground ball pickups in any situation.
$49.99
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Who it's for
- Aggressive defenders needing maximum power for heavy checks
- Transition players focused on quick ground ball recovery
- Experienced players who prefer a personalized and consistent pocket feel
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused attackers who prioritize a featherlight stick feel
- Novice players who require a more forgiving and flexible head
- Budget-conscious athletes looking for a basic entry-level defensive option
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 in chaotic traffic.
Structural Durability
C-Channel technology provides exceptional sidewall rigidity against heavy stick checks.
Checking Power
Integrated strike plates add significant impact force to every defensive check.
Control Precision
The 10-degree offset creates a natural, deeper pocket for superior ball feel.
Catching Ease
Wide scoop design offers a forgiving target for quick, reliable transitions.
Key Specs
Position
Defense
Skill Level
Elite
Throat Angle
10 degrees
Pocket Type
Launch II
Legality
USL
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