Press Release
SPARKS, Md. — The world’s top lacrosse powers are coming to USA Lacrosse headquarters this fall for The Atlas Cup, an international event showcasing the sixes format of the game that will be utilized for the LA28 Olympics. The United States will welcome top international lacrosse teams, including the men’s and women’s teams from Canada and the Haudenosaunee Nation, from Sept. 26-28 for three days of intense competition.
USA Lacrosse today announced the high school girls’ coaches from each geographic area selected as winners of the 2025 Coach of the Year Awards. The award honors a girls’ lacrosse head coach in each area who exemplifies the ideals of the game of lacrosse.
The award is intended to recognize the individual’s overall coaching performance and contribution, not just coaching wins - although they may be considered. Nominees must demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship on and off the field, and also demonstrate excellent rapport with their players, officials, and other coaches.
USA Lacrosse today announced the high school boys’ coaches from each geographic area selected as winners of the 2025 Coaches Award. The award honors a boys’ lacrosse head coach in each area who exemplify the ideals of the game of lacrosse.
The award is intended to recognize the individual’s overall coaching performance and contribution, not just coaching wins - although they may be considered. Nominees must demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship on and off the field, and also demonstrate excellent rapport with players, officials, and other coaches.
AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The United States rode an explosive offense to beat Canada 21-11 in the inaugural Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship at Lake Myrtle Sports Park. Thirteen different players scored goals for the U.S. in a game it led from start to finish.
Canada battled the U.S. tough on the draw with the teams coming to an 18-18 stalemate and that kept things tight for much of the game. The U.S. jumped out to a 4-1 lead early and scored the last three goals of the first half to take an 11-5 lead.
USA Lacrosse today announced the high school boys selected as winners of the 2025 Bob Scott Award. Named in honor of the legendary coach and member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame, these awards recognize one male senior player from each area who goes ‘above and beyond’ in service to his team, school, and community.
USA Lacrosse today announced the high school girls' players selected as winners of the 2025 Jackie Pitts Award. Named in honor of a legendary member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame, these awards recognize one female senior player from each area who goes ‘above and beyond’ in service to her team, school, and community.
USA Lacrosse today announced the 2025 high school boys’ All-Academic honorees, with more than 500 players recognized for their academic success during this past year.
A USA Lacrosse All-Academic honoree is a player who exhibits exemplary lacrosse skills, good sportsmanship on the field, and represents high standards of academic achievement in the classroom.
USA Lacrosse today announced the 2025 high school girls’ All-Academic honorees, with more than 500 players recognized for their academic success during this past year.
A USA Lacrosse All-Academic honoree is a player who exhibits exemplary lacrosse skills, good sportsmanship on the field, and represents high standards of academic achievement in the classroom.
AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The United States advanced to the championship game of the 2025 Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship, pulling away from the Haudenosaunee 18-8 in a semifinal on Sunday morning at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.
The United States will meet rival Canada in the championship game on Monday at 2 p.m. with live streaming on World Lacrosse TV.
AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The United States wrapped up pool play with a 25-2 victory over Mexico in the Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.