What mesh is used in this ECD Rebel stringing pattern?

This pattern uses mesh. It pairs well with the ECD Rebel to create a Mid pocket with balanced hold and release. is a popular choice for this head due to its consistent break-in and durability.

Is the ECD Rebel a good head for all positions players?

Yes, the ECD Rebel is a strong choice for all positions players. This Mid pocket setup with is designed for consistent playmaking. The ECD Rebel's face shape and offset make it particularly well-suited for this style of play.

How do I string a Mid pocket on the ECD Rebel?

To string a Mid pocket on the ECD Rebel, start by selecting a mesh that matches the head's width — works well. Focus your sidewall tension on the lower third of the head to achieve balanced hold and release. You can browse all ECD Rebel Mid patterns at https://stringerssociety.com/patterns/ecd-rebel/mid/ for detailed stringing references.

What's the difference between a Mid and Mid-High pocket on the ECD Rebel?

On the ECD Rebel, a Mid pocket offers balanced hold and release, while a Mid-High pocket — which sits shallower — provides strong hold with quick release. The Mid setup in this pattern with hits a sweet spot for all positions players who want balanced hold and release without sacrificing ball security.

ECD Rebel Defense Mid Pocket With Hero 3.0 Semi-Soft

Defensive players need gear that matches their relentless intensity. The ECD Rebel Defense Mid Pocket with Hero 3.0 Semi-Soft Stringing Pattern is that gear – designed to amplify your ground ball dominance, deliver punishing checks, and make you a force to be reckoned with.

Rebel Defense: Engineered for Dominance

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The ECD Rebel Defense isn’t just another defense head. It’s meticulously crafted to meet the demands of elite defenders:

Effortless Ground Balls: The enhanced scoop design enables quick, efficient ground ball pickups, giving you the edge in scrappy situations.
Unmatched Strength: This head can withstand the most aggressive play, ensuring you can deliver bone-jarring checks with confidence.
Exceptional Control: The tight face shape provides outstanding control, allowing you to dictate possession and transition the ball upfield.

Hero 3.0 Semi-Soft: The Perfect Complement

image of hero 3.0 lacrosse mesh in the south beach color palette (variation 3)

image of hero 3.0 lacrosse mesh in the south beach color palette (variation 1)

The Rebel Defense thrives when paired with the Hero 3.0 Semi-Soft Stringing Pattern. Here’s why this mesh is the ideal choice:

Secure Hold: Its balanced texture offers a secure pocket for disrupting offensive flow and gaining quick possession advantages.
Reliable Release: The semi-soft construction allows for precise and controlled clears and outlet passes.

Important Note: When choosing materials for your own project, consider your playing style and preferences. With ECD’s wide range of options, feel free to experiment and find the setup that works best for you!

Recipe	Item
Head Model	Rebel Defense
Head Brand	ECD Lacrosse
Sidewall Holes	18
Mesh Model	Hero 3.0 Semi-Soft
Mesh Brand	ECD Lacrosse
Pocket	Mid Pocket
Top String	9-Diamond (Powell)