Press Release
SPARKS, Md. – USA Lacrosse has launched the Momentum Lab, a new in-house consulting initiative designed to help lacrosse programs accelerate growth, strengthen operations, and elevate the experience for players, coaches, officials, and families. By combining national data, proven best practices, and hands-on support from USA Lacrosse staff, the Momentum Lab delivers customized strategies that empower organizations to move forward with clarity and confidence.
SPARKS, Md. — For the first time in the 26-year history of the USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championships, the annual championship tournament is coming to Florida, with the nation’s top collegiate club teams gathering next week at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples.
The WCLA national tournament features 16 Division I women’s club teams and 12 Division II teams competing for their respective championships, May 12-15.
SPARKS, Md. – USA Lacrosse and SportsEngine are deepening their partnership to better serve the lacrosse community, naming SportsEngine as the Preferred Youth Sports Management Platform Partner for USA Lacrosse.
The 2026 USA Lacrosse WCLA Championship Tournament kicks off on Tuesday, May 12 with all 16 Division I & 12 Division II teams seeing action at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples, Florida.
The four-day event features a full schedule of games each day, culminating with the Division II championship game on Thursday, May 14 (7 pm) and the Division I championship game on Friday, May 15 (5 pm).
WCLA Division I - Opening Round Games – Tuesday, May 12
SPARKS, Md. – Caddix, an innovative footwear company launched in 2023, has signed a multi-year partnership with USA Lacrosse that will make the brand an official footwear provider for the U.S. National Team and Youth National Team athletes.
Behind the Shield, a seven-part docuseries following the 2025 U.S. Men’s U20 team, has been named a finalist for the 2026 Cynopsis Sports Awards.
There are more than 30 categories in this year’s Cynopsis Sports Awards, recognizing an exceptional group of organizations, teams and individuals driving innovation, creativity and impact across the sports industry.
SPARKS, Md. — UC Santa Barbara has received the number one seed in the Division I bracket of the 2026 USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championships, while Denver Club earned the No. 1 seed in the Division II field.
The WCLA National Championships showcase the nation’s premier non-varsity collegiate women’s teams and will be played May 12-15 at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples, Florida.
Alyssa Moheiser is proof that people of any age can help to grow the game of lacrosse.
Moheiser, a freshman on the women’s club team at Creighton, has been a volunteer with her hometown Omaha Lacrosse Club (OLC) in Nebraska since 2022, consistently serving as a clinician with new player clinics and with the OLC’s soft stick program.
She loves working with younger players in demonstrating and teaching new skills and patiently answering questions about the game from participants and parents. Her enthusiasm is evident to all to see.
SPARKS, Md. – For the last two decades, National Center for Safety Initiatives (NCSI) and USA Lacrosse have worked together to help protect the integrity of the sport and the people who play it. That trusted partnership will continue with a new multi-year service agreement with NCSI as the Official Background Screening Services Provider of USA Lacrosse, reinforcing a shared commitment to athlete safety and organizational excellence.
SPARKS, Md. – The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has formally certified USA Lacrosse as the official National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport in the United States, marking a significant milestone as lacrosse prepares to return to the Olympic Games. The sport will be contested as a medal event for the first time in more than a century when men’s and women’s sixes competitions debut at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028.