New Member Application
This form is for officials who are not currently NILOA members, but would like to tryout to officiate at the collegiate level.
By filling out this form, I hereby apply for membership in the National Intercollegiate Lacrosse Officials Association.
Experience Requirements:
- At least three years high school varsity experience
- HS play-off experience (preferably semi-finals/finals)
- Experience with three-man mechanics
- Successful experience at the club level
- Club or Post-Collegiate Club experience
If your application is selected and you are invited to attend a tryout, you agree to:
- Pay a tryout fee of $100. Bring check made payable to NILOA to your tryout.
- Complete a successful on-field evaluation
Following a successful on-field evaluation, you agree to complete all of the following requirements to become an active NILOA official:
- Completed Application
- Two letters of Recommendation from current NILOA Members
- Score better than 80% on the NCAA rules test administered online by NILOA
- Active USA Lacrosse Membership as an official
- Payment of initial provisional member fee ($225) made online after being added to the member roster; includes a NILOA Short Sleeve, Long Sleeve and NILOA Jacket with their assigned NILOA #.
I also understand that acceptance of my membership is subject to the discretion of the Membership Chair, local district leadership, and the NILOA Executive Board.