COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA – USA Lacrosse, with support from World Lacrosse and participating Iroquois and Canadian federations, will play host to a historic “Super Sixes” tournament, October 23-24, in Sparks, Md.
The tournament will feature Canada, the Iroquois Nationals, and the United States in a round-robin tournament for both men and women. All three nations will help organize the event. The tournament will be played at William G. Tierney Field at USA Lacrosse’s complex.
Lacrosse Sixes is growing internationally and is part of a long-term strategy which is highlighted for potential future Olympic inclusion,” said Jim Scherr, CEO of World Lacrosse. “The first elite Super Sixes tournament in North America will feature a brand of lacrosse that is an exciting and fast-paced version of the game. World Lacrosse is very pleased to support USA Lacrosse’s effort to play host to three of the premier men’s and women’s teams in the world for the tournament.”
Saturday, Oct. 23
12pm: (w) CANADA v IROQUOIS
1:15pm: (m) CANADA v IROQUOIS
2:30pm: (w) USA v CANADA
3:45pm: (m) USA v CANADA
5pm: (w) USA v IROQUOIS
6:15pm: (m) USA v IROQUOIS
Sunday, Oct. 24
8:15am: (w) USA v IROQUOIS
9:30am: (m) USA v IROQUOIS
10:45am: (w) CANADA v IROQUOIS
12pm: (m) CANADA v IROQUOIS
1:15pm: (w) USA v CANADA
2:30pm: (m) USA v CANADA
Information on ticket sales for the event will be released in mid-September.