Patent ID: 6921347

Claim:
A lacrosse goalie stick head for attachment to a lacrosse stick, comprising: a frame element including; a rear arcuate wall; a pair of opposing sidewalls extending generally outwardly from said rear arcuate wall; and a scoop located opposite said rear arcuate wall which connects said pair of opposing sidewalls; said frame element defining an open area for receiving a lacrosse ball; a throat portion connecting to and extending rearwardly from said rear arcuate wall, said throat portion having a socket formed therein for receipt of a lacrosse stick; a plurality of net attachment structures formed in the goalie stick head for attachment of a netting thereto; and at least one flange extending generally outwardly away from said open area to assist in directing, said lacrosse ball into said open area, said at least one flange being attached to the lacrosse head adjacent an upper rim; whereby said sidewalls are generally outwardly inclined adjacent said base to assist in directing said lacrosse ball into said open area.