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Four world-class players who helped redefine the sport at the turn of the century will be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in January.
John Grant Jr., Kristen Kjellman Marshall, Brodie Merrill and Paul Rabil — generational talents who are synonymous with the sport’s exploding popularity over the last 25 years — headline the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024.
The foursome will be enshrined Jan. 11 at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore along with a pair of legendary NCAA Division III women’s lacrosse coaches and two decorated college officials. Tickets go on sale Oct. 21.
𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 ⭐
A new chapter in lacrosse history begins as 8️⃣ new inductees will join over 475 lacrosse greats for their contributions to the sport. Join us in congratulating the following inductees:… pic.twitter.com/4z2wWdMTcK— USA Lacrosse (@USA_Lacrosse) October 17, 2024
Hosted by USA Lacrosse, the ceremony annually brings out the sport’s luminaries to celebrate their shared history and usher in a new group of players, coaches, officials and contributors who personify greatness.
The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame was established in 1957. Inductees are selected each year by ranked ballot. The voting group consists of current Hall of Famers, U.S. National Team coaches and players, elite high school and college coaches and accomplished officials.
More on this year’s inductees:
Carol Cantele
A three-time NCAA championship-winning coach at Gettysburg, Cantele retired in 2022 as the second all-time winningest coach in Division III history with a 451-124 career record. She was also an assistant on the gold medal-winning 2013 U.S. Women’s National Team.