Home Best of Lax 2025 Welcome to Best of Lax 2025!It’s been an unforgettable year for the sport we love — filled with jaw-dropping goals, inspiring comebacks and moments that will live forever in lacrosse history.Now it’s your turn to help us celebrate the biggest achievements and brightest stars of the year. We want YOU to decide who takes home the crown in each category.How It Works• We’ve identified 13 categories and four finalists per category. This webform will remain open for voting from Dec. 8 through Dec. 21.• Starting Dec. 9, we’ll also roll out one category per day (12 p.m. Eastern) on Instagram, opening a 24-hour voting window with polls in our feed and stories.• Share these posts on social media and let us know in the comments why your candidate should win.• We’ll do the math, compile the results of the polls across all platforms and announce Best of Lax 2025 winners Dec. 22.And the nominees are… Best Men’s Player Matt CampbellBoston Cannons Connor FieldsRochester Knighthawks CJ KirstCornell/Philadelphia Waterdogs Connor ShellenbergerNew York Atlas Best Women’s Player Chloe HumphreyNorth Carolina/USA Marie McCoolUSA Charlotte NorthBoston Guard/USA Madison TaylorNorthwestern Best Men’s Breakout Caleb FyockOhio State Ryan GoldsteinCornell Aidan MaguireDuke Timothy ShannehanBU/USA Best Women’s Breakout Sam ForrestNorth Carolina Reagan O'BrienJohns Hopkins Orly SedranskPenn Cassidy WeeksBoston Guard/USA Best Men’s Game Adelphi vs. TampaNCAA Division II Championship Harvard vs. SyracuseNCAA Division I First Round Notre Dame vs. Penn StateNCAA Division I Quarterfinal Syracuse vs. PrincetonNCAA Division I Quarterfinal Best Women’s Game Northwestern vs. Boston CollegeNCAA Division I Semifinal Penn vs. MarylandNCAA Division I Second Round Penn vs. YaleIvy League Semifinal Stanford vs. FloridaNCAA Division I Second Round Best Goal Marcus HolmanBoston Cannons (Air Holman GWG) Ashley MackinJohns Hopkins (Shovel Shot GWG) Jake TaylorNotre Dame (No-Look BTB from Turf) Eva ProntiDuke (Juggling BTB in Traffic) Best Goalie Play Cameron DorfmanMercy (OT Full-Field Goal) Joe DohertyLafayette (Stickless Save) Liam EntenmannNew York Atlas (PLL Final 4Q Save) Taylor MorenoCalifornia Palms (1st Goalie Goal WLL) Best Moment Clark vs. TaylorNCAA Scoring Record Chase Xander DicksonPLL Championship Inspiration Kirst FamilyCornell Championship Celebration Dom Pietramala Six Goals at Homewood Field Best on an Island Gavin AdlerNew York Atlas Sam ForrestNorth Carolina Shawn LyghtNotre Dame/USA Bobby Van BurenOhio State Best Underdog Story Canada U20 Men Dickinson Men Fairfield Men Richmond Men Best Lacrosse Family Holmans Humphreys Kavanaghs Kirsts Best Comeback Story Jared Bernhardt Denver Outlaws Dylan MolloyCalifornia Redwoods Kylie OhlmillerNew York Charging UNC Women's LacrosseCashing Receipts Please enter your email address CAPTCHA Math question 4 + 0 = Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4. This is required for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Welcome to Best of Lax 2025!It’s been an unforgettable year for the sport we love — filled with jaw-dropping goals, inspiring comebacks and moments that will live forever in lacrosse history.Now it’s your turn to help us celebrate the biggest achievements and brightest stars of the year. We want YOU to decide who takes home the crown in each category.How It Works• We’ve identified 13 categories and four finalists per category. This webform will remain open for voting from Dec. 8 through Dec. 21.• Starting Dec. 9, we’ll also roll out one category per day (12 p.m. Eastern) on Instagram, opening a 24-hour voting window with polls in our feed and stories.• Share these posts on social media and let us know in the comments why your candidate should win.• We’ll do the math, compile the results of the polls across all platforms and announce Best of Lax 2025 winners Dec. 22.And the nominees are… Best Men’s Player Matt CampbellBoston Cannons Connor FieldsRochester Knighthawks CJ KirstCornell/Philadelphia Waterdogs Connor ShellenbergerNew York Atlas Best Women’s Player Chloe HumphreyNorth Carolina/USA Marie McCoolUSA Charlotte NorthBoston Guard/USA Madison TaylorNorthwestern Best Men’s Breakout Caleb FyockOhio State Ryan GoldsteinCornell Aidan MaguireDuke Timothy ShannehanBU/USA Best Women’s Breakout Sam ForrestNorth Carolina Reagan O'BrienJohns Hopkins Orly SedranskPenn Cassidy WeeksBoston Guard/USA Best Men’s Game Adelphi vs. TampaNCAA Division II Championship Harvard vs. SyracuseNCAA Division I First Round Notre Dame vs. Penn StateNCAA Division I Quarterfinal Syracuse vs. PrincetonNCAA Division I Quarterfinal Best Women’s Game Northwestern vs. Boston CollegeNCAA Division I Semifinal Penn vs. MarylandNCAA Division I Second Round Penn vs. YaleIvy League Semifinal Stanford vs. FloridaNCAA Division I Second Round Best Goal Marcus HolmanBoston Cannons (Air Holman GWG) Ashley MackinJohns Hopkins (Shovel Shot GWG) Jake TaylorNotre Dame (No-Look BTB from Turf) Eva ProntiDuke (Juggling BTB in Traffic) Best Goalie Play Cameron DorfmanMercy (OT Full-Field Goal) Joe DohertyLafayette (Stickless Save) Liam EntenmannNew York Atlas (PLL Final 4Q Save) Taylor MorenoCalifornia Palms (1st Goalie Goal WLL) Best Moment Clark vs. TaylorNCAA Scoring Record Chase Xander DicksonPLL Championship Inspiration Kirst FamilyCornell Championship Celebration Dom Pietramala Six Goals at Homewood Field Best on an Island Gavin AdlerNew York Atlas Sam ForrestNorth Carolina Shawn LyghtNotre Dame/USA Bobby Van BurenOhio State Best Underdog Story Canada U20 Men Dickinson Men Fairfield Men Richmond Men Best Lacrosse Family Holmans Humphreys Kavanaghs Kirsts Best Comeback Story Jared Bernhardt Denver Outlaws Dylan MolloyCalifornia Redwoods Kylie OhlmillerNew York Charging UNC Women's LacrosseCashing Receipts Please enter your email address CAPTCHA Math question 4 + 0 = Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4. This is required for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.