Composite lacrosse stick

A lacrosse stick comprising in combination:

• a handle having a lower end and an upper end with a cylindrical projection extending outwardly from the upper end;
• a tube with a generally oval-shaped cross section with a length shaped into a closed loop head, the head having a far end and a near end and a top with a region adjacent to the far end being convex and a region adjacent to the near end being concave when viewed from the top, the tube being fabricated of elongated fibers in a parallel configuration, the fibers being applied in layers, the fibers being coated in a resin binder material, the fibers being selected from the class of hard flexible filaments including graphite, glass and aramid with string supporting aperture formed in the head;
• strings supported by the head in a string receiving opening;
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• a coupling component formed integrally with the tube at the near end, the coupling component including a cylindrical recess receiving the projection of the handle with a threaded recess formed in the coupling component and further including an associated screw in the threaded recess for securing the handle and tube in the cylindrical recess.