Medal record | ||
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World Lacrosse Championship | ||
1967 Toronto | ||
1974 Melbourne | ||
1978 Stockport | ||
1982 Baltimore | ||
1986 Toronto | ||
1990 Perth, Western Australia | ||
1994 Manchester | ||
1998 Baltimore | ||
2002 Perth, Western Australia | ||
2006 London, Ontario | ||
2010 Manchester | ||
2014 Commerce City, Colorado |
The United States men's national lacrosse team is one of the best national lacrosse teams in the world based on its championships and selection process. The team has won nine of twelve World Lacrosse Championships, the most recent being 2010. The Canada national team beat the US national team in 1978, 2006, and 2014
The US team usually consists of professional lacrosse players who play in Major League Lacrosse and/or the National Lacrosse League. Many of the team members are also on the boxlacrosse national team.
US Lacrosse finalized its 23-man roster on June 30, 2014 by cutting eight players that were on the roster for the Team USA versus MLL All Star game on June 216, 2014.
Steele Stanwick (UVA '11, won NCAA championship in '11, 1st team All-American in '11, won Tewaaraton in '11) was on the 31-man roster for the Team USA versus MLL All-Star game, but did not make the final roster. He was selected as an alternate for the team.
Did not make final 23-man roster from 31-man roster on June 30, 2014: JoJo Marasco (Syracuse '13, 1st team All-American in 2013), Matt Mackrides (Penn State '12), Drew Snider (Maryland '11)
Did not make final 23-man roster from 31-man roster on June 30, 2014: Jeff Reynolds (Maryland '09)
Did not make final 23-man roster from 31-man roster on June 30, 2014: Joe Fletcher (Loyola '14, 1st team All-American in 2013 and 2014), Brian Karalunas (Villanova '11, 1st team All-American in 2011 at long-stick midfielder, led D-I in caused turnovers for two consecutive years)
Did not make final 23-man roster from 31-man roster on June 30, 2014: John Galloway (Syracuse '11, Won NCAA championship in 2008 and 2009, Syracuse's all-time wins leader, 1st team All-American in 2010 and 2011)