SPARKS, Md. — US Lacrosse has announced updates to its box rules and points of emphasis for 2019. The points of emphasis for 2019 relate to abuse of officials, illegal body checking and boarding, helmets and penalties.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — World Lacrosse announced Wednesday the creation and seating of the Women’s Indoor/Box Lacrosse Working Group. The purpose of the Working Group is to investigate and develop a pathway for the development of Women’s Indoor/Box Lacrosse around the world at both the junior (U19/20) and senior levels in order to provide an opportunity for women to compete in the discipline and bring gender equality to WL events.

SPARKS, Md. — Game On Mouthguards, the only mouthguard to have earned the American Dental Association’s (ADA) Seal of Acceptance, has been named as the “Official Mouthguard” of US Lacrosse and the U.S. National Team program as part of a groundbreaking, multi-year partnership.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — The United States built a big lead and withstood a late surge by England, claiming its fifth straight bronze medal in the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship with an 11-8 victory Saturday at Langley Events Centre.

Anthony Kelly, Connor Kelly and Cody Radziewicz scored two goals apiece and Joe Resetarits finished with five assists, as the U.S. outshot England 61-29.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — History will have to wait four more years.

For the second time in five days, the U.S. men’s indoor team came tantalizingly close to knocking off the vaunted Iroquois Nationals, only to fall short. A 5-1 run bridging the third and fourth quarters propelled the Iroquois to a 9-7 victory over the U.S. in the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship semifinals Thursday at Langley Events Centre in Langley, British Columbia.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — The United States scored three goals in the opening minute and a half of the game and comfortably cruised to a 17-3 victory over the Czech Republic in the quarterfinal round of the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday night.

The U.S. will meet the Iroquois Nationals in the semifinal round on Thursday night (8 p.m. Eastern) on Lax Sports Network. Four-time champion Canada will play England in the other semifinal.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — The United States put up its best offensive showing of the tournament in a 22-3 victory over England at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship on Monday evening.

The U.S. completes pool play with a 2-2 record in the Blue Division, earning a trip to Wednesday’s quarterfinal round.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — The United States put together a dramatic late rally, but the Iroquois Nationals held on for a 12-10 victory during pool play at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at the Langley Events Centre.

The Iroquois, the silver medalist at each of the previous four indoor world championships, improved to 2-0 at the event while the U.S., the four-time bronze medalists, fell to 1-2.

Joe Resetarits and Adam Osika scored goals in the opening minute of the game, helping the U.S. jump out to an early 4-1 lead.

LANGLEY, British Columbia — Fueled by a strong transition game, the United States beat Israel 18-10 to pick up its first victory at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at the Langley Events Centre.

One night after being held to just six goals in its opening game against Canada, the U.S. offense got on track, ignited by a tremendous hustle play from Joel White.