STX Fortress 700
Best elite defensive head for advanced women lacrosse players.
Built for the defensive specialist, this setup prioritizes ball control and ground ball efficiency. The specialized head geometry and mesh configuration create a reliable, deep pocket that excels at securing possession during intense play.
$99.99
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Who it's for
- Aggressive defenders who prioritize power and stability in their checks
- Close defenders looking to secure contested ground balls quickly
- Players who want a personalized pocket for consistent passing accuracy
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused players who prefer a feather-light feel for fast breaks
- Finesse-oriented athletes who rely on subtle tactile feedback from the mesh
- Budget-conscious beginners or casual players seeking a basic starter setup
Performance breakdown
Ball Retention
The narrow pinch design keeps the ball secure during aggressive defensive maneuvers.
Ground Ball Pickup
Wide scoop geometry makes scooping loose balls effortless from any angle.
Check Impact
Integrated strike plates add noticeable force to every defensive check.
Pocket Depth
Reduced sidewall height creates a deep, reliable pocket for better control.
Structural Durability
Composite materials withstand the high-impact demands of elite defensive play.
Control Precision
10-degree technology naturally guides the ball toward the sweet spot.
Key Specs
Head Material
Composite
Shaft Material
Composite
Pocket Type
Mesh
Skill Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Position Designation
Defense
Head Offset
10 degrees
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