The United States men's national lacrosse team has won eleven of fourteen
World Lacrosse Championships
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, the most recent in 2023. Team USA finished second in the other three
field lacrosse
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tournaments, losing to
Canada
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in 1978, 2006, and 2014.
The team is organized by
US Lacrosse, the national governing body. The roster usually consists of lacrosse players who play in the
Premier Lacrosse League.
Competition achievements
Olympic Games
World Championship
2023 team
US Lacrosse announced their 23 man roster for the
2023 World Lacrosse Championship on December 20, 2022. Captains were announced on June 19, 2023.
2018 team
US Lacrosse announced the final 23-man roster for the
2018 World Lacrosse Championship on January 7, 2018.
2014 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 26, 2014.
Starting attack
Other attackmen
Starting midfield
Other midfielders
Faceoff
Starting defense
Other defensemen
Goalkeepers
2010 team
Attackmen
Midfielders
Defense
Goalkeepers
Four-time national team members
Three-time national team members
Players are listed in alphabetical order by last name.
See also
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World Lacrosse Championship
*
United States national indoor lacrosse team
References
External links
U.S. Men's National Team websiteUS Lacrosse website
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Lacrosse teams in the United States
Men's national lacrosse teams
Lacrosse
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