WLBC Concludes Lacrosse Season
The WLBC wrapped up in dramatic fashion on Sunday, with the USA women’s team pulling off an epic comeback, and Team Canada men staying dominant all-time at the tournament.
The end of the tournament brings the 2024 lacrosse season to a close. Lacrosse fans won’t have to wait long though, as NLL Training Camps begin in just a month.
Check out LCD’s recap of both the men’s and women’s tournament. First, the men.
Canadian Men Stay Undefeated At WLBC
After a tournament of firsts, it was the Canadians who won their sixth straight title at the WLBC.
And the women’s tournament.
Team USA Win Inaugural Women’s WLBC
Team USA won the inaugural women’s division at the World Lacrosse Box Championships with an epic third period run.
If highlights are more your thing, check out this compilation from LCD featuring every point scored by MVP Jeff Teat during the tournament. You won’t want to miss this one!
And for a recap of the tournament, check out two insightful podcasts this week, the first from Jake Elliott who sat down with Team Canada Head Coach Glenn Clark.
Lax Class 306 – Glenn Clark and Steve Dietrich
On today’s episode, Jake and Tino sit down with Glenn Clark to discuss the WLBC and Steve Dietrich of the Buffalo Bandits!
And the second from the Back of the Bird boys, who sat down with Team Canada defender Bryan Cole! In addition to the WLBC gold, Cole took home a Mann Cup title with the Six Nations Chiefs this summer as well.
The Back of the Bird Episode 122 – Bryan Cole
On today’s episode, the boys sit down with Mann Cup and WLBC champion Bryan Cole to discuss his heater of a summer and his career growing up in Oakville and with Maryland!
And lastly, check out some lacrosse business news this week, which involved the sale of the two leading hockey equipment suppliers. Could this be a sign of things to come in the lacrosse world? Read more to find out.
The Hockey Equipment Market Had A Busy Week: Here Is How It Impacts Lacrosse
CCM and Bauer, hockey’s two largest equipment suppliers, both sold this week. Bauer owns Cascade and Maverick, which raises interesting questions for the future of lacrosse equipment.
And make sure to check out the most recent news, analysis, and highlights from across the LCD platform!
Watch: Every Point Scored by Jeff Teat at the WLBC
Jeff Teat led the WLBC in scoring, taking home MVP honours. Watch every one of his points during the tournament!
OJLL Announces Award Winners
The OJLL announced their league award winners on Tuesday, with Toronto Beaches forward Willem Firth taking home MVP honors.
