SPARKS, Md. — Tickets are now on sale for the 2019 Team USA Fall Classic, a multi-team event bringing together lacrosse’s top international and collegiate teams along with some of the rising stars in the sport.
The Fall Classic will be held at US Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Md., the weekend of Oct. 18-20 and begins with a blockbuster doubleheader featuring rematches of the two most recent World Lacrosse senior championships. The U.S. women’s national team will play Canada at 6 pm, followed by the U.S. and Canada men’s teams playing at 8 pm.
On Saturday morning, the U.S. and Canada women’s teams will each play reigning NCAA Division I champion Maryland. On Saturday afternoon, NCAA Division I men’s champion Virginia will match up against the U.S. and Canadian squads.
The USA Select boys and girls U15 and U17 teams will also be in action during the weekend, playing teams from Ontario on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s USA Select games will be played at St. Paul’s School and Sunday’s games will be held on US Lacrosse’s Tierney Field.
Advance tickets for the Fall Classic are just $18 daily or $30 for a weekend pass that provides access to all six games at US Lacrosse on Friday and Saturday. Admission to the USA Select games is free of charge.
Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Call the US Lacrosse Member Service Center at 410-235-6882 ext. 102 for more information.
The complete weekend schedule follows:
Friday, October 18
at US Lacrosse headquarters • Sparks, Md.
6 pm: U.S. Women’s National Team vs. Canada
8 pm: U.S. Men’s National Team vs. Canada
Saturday, October 19
at US Lacrosse headquarters • Sparks, Md.
9 am: University of Maryland women vs. Canada
11:30 am: University of Maryland women vs. U.S. Women’s National Team
2 pm: University of Virginia men vs. U.S. Men’s National Team
4:30 p.m.: University of Virginia men vs. Canada
at St. Paul’s School • Brooklandville, Md.
1 pm: USA Select U15 Girls vs. Ontario, Field 1
1 pm: USA Select U15 Boys vs. Ontario, Field 2
3 pm: USA Select U17 Girls vs. Ontario, Field 1
3 pm: USA Select U17 Boys vs. Ontario, Field 2
Sunday, October 20
at US Lacrosse headquarters • Sparks, Md.
8:30 am: USA Select U15 Girls vs. Ontario
9:45 am: USA Select U17 Girls vs. Ontario
11 am: 1989 U.S. Women’s World Cup Team Reunion, Crum Room of USL
11 am: USA Select U15 Boys vs. Ontario
12:15 pm: USA Select U17 Boys vs. Ontario
Followed by exhibitions with U.S. and Canada men and women playing by World Lacrosse trial rules.