The United States women's national lacrosse team represents the United States in the
World Lacrosse
World Lacrosse (WL), formerly the Federation of International Lacrosse, is the international governing body of lacrosse, responsible for the men's, women's, and indoor versions of the sport. It was established in 2008 by the merger of the previo ...
World Cup championships held every four years. The team was first selected in 1933 after the United States Women's Lacrosse Association was founded in 1931. The team has won nine championships, including the last championship, which was in 2022.
Current roster
The following 18 players were named to the squad for the
2022 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship
The 2022 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship, the 11th World Lacrosse Women's World Championship, Women's World Championship (previously known as the Women's Lacrosse World Cup), is the preeminent international women's lacrosse tournament. T ...
.
Team records
World Lacrosse Women's World Championship
The team has participated in every
World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...
through 2022 and have won a medal in every appearance.
References
External links
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United States Women's Lacrosse Association records at the
University of Maryland Libraries
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See also
{{National sports teams of the United States
Women's lacrosse teams in the United States
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as early as the 12th century. The game was extensively ...
National lacrosse teams