The US Lacrosse Central Hub, powered by ArbiterSports, now hosts US Lacrosse Officials Education Program training content for youth and high school officials. US Lacrosse will populate and manage the content of this website, which is provided in partnership with the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). This one-stop-shop for officials' needs includes: boys’ and girls’ youth, high school and college rules; educational videos like the You Make the Call series; pre-game, post-game and certification checklists; informational webinars; news articles and more. This season, both NFHS and US Lacrosse official members will be able to use this Central Hub. Explore YOUR hub and let us know what you think! Best of luck this season! US Lacrosse and NFHS
In Ohio there are four regional boys lacrosse officials organization. The Ohio High School Lacrosse Association (OHSLA) and the Ohio Middle School Lacrosse Association (OMSLA) rely on these professional organizations for the development of new officials as well as the continuing education of US Lacrosse certified officials. These regional organizations are also contracted to supply and assign certified officials to both middle school and high school boys lacrosse games.
To become an boys lacrosse official in Ohio, please contact one of the regional organizations listed on this page.
COLOA Mission Statement: To actively recruit and train officials in the Sport of Boy's and Men's Lacrosse. We are dedicated to the promotion, development, and administration of the rules and mechanics of the sport of Lacrosse in a safe, professional and fair manner.
Head Official
Head Trainer
HS Assigner
MS Assigner
The Southern Ohio Lacrosse Officials Association (SOLOA) is dedicated to the education, training and continuous development of its members while promoting fair play and good sportsmanship. SOLOA provides lacrosse officials for all boy's high school, private school, club, and youth league games in the Greater Cincinnati, Dayton and Northern Kentucky areas.
Head Official
Phone: (513) 205-9959
Training Coordinator
High School Assigner
Phone: (937) 776-0815
Middle School Assigner
Phone: (513) 520-6187
Northwest Ohio District Lacrosse Officials Association (NODLOA)
Head Official/Head Trainer
Phone: (419) 461-1271
HS & MS Assigner
Phone: 419-343-3462
Northeast Ohio Lacrosse Officials Association (NOLOA)
Head Official/Head Trainer/HS Assigner
Phone: (216) 533-6013
MS Assigner
Phone: (330) 421-0469