Lacrosse heads are one of the most important pieces of your lacrosse stick. When looking at the Nike Alpha U lacrosse head review, keep in mind price, value, NFHS and NCAA regulations, your position, and style of play. Also, decide on how much pinch, stiffness, weight, and stringing options you need, and if the Nike Alpha U meets your needs. Nike Lacrosse has proven its quality for years, so you've come across a good lacrosse head. The Nike Alpha U should give you what you need, with a price tag of $99.99. Checkout some other Nike lacrosse heads before you buy one, and be sure to watch the Nike Alpha U lacrosse head video review if we've posted one! 

The Bottom Line for the Nike Alpha U

The Alpha lacrosse head from Nike will storm the defensive side of the field this coming season. Based on the success of the Lakota U Nike widened and stiffened their most popular head series and now has a formidable defensive offering that we expect to fly out of the warehouse here. The string hole setup begs for a high to mid pocket for great ground balls and quick release on clears.

What Nike Says on the Nike Alpha U Head

New Nike Alpha U lacrosse head. Made for the defensive player. Multiple string holes for preferred pocket placement. Wide scoop wins every ground ball battle. Reinforced side wall brings the pain.

College and High School Lacrosse Head Size Regulations:

Based on the Nike lacrosse heads pinch, length and width, it's legality changes. In the 2015 lacrosse season, you may use lacrosse heads marked U or X at all levels of play (NCAA and NFHS). You may only use lacrosse heads marked HS (NFHS) in high school lacrosse. When buying a lacrosse head, be sure to reference if it's legal for high school or college lacrosse.

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