Lacrosse in its modern state operates a lot like hockey. It requires many peices of gear that players are often expected to by personally. Gear can get pretty expensive and a breakdown is in the table below. Note the table only applies to the Men's game as the Women's game is played differently.
Gear expenses are often a big factor in restriction of access to play Lacorsse. Players should often donate old gear or gear that they have outgrown for younger players.