Tag Archives: Under 19 World Championships

U.S. captures Under-19 FIL World Championship

Morriscountylacrosse After a week of ups and downs the members of the United States Under-19 men’s national team proved they could step up when it counted most – in the tournament’s title game. Strong runs in the second and third quarters helped the U.S. team continue its run of gold medals with a 10-8 victory […]

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U.S. advances to Under-19 title game

Morriscountylacrosse St. Augustine Prep standout Steven Pontrello scored five goals to lift the U.S. Team to a 12-7 triumph over the Native American Indian nation of Iroquois in the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) Under-19 World Championships on Thursday in Turko, Finland. Pontrello scored three of his goals to start the second half and help the U.S. […]

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U.S. dominates Germany; prepares for Iroquois

Morriscountylacrosse Matt Kavanaugh and Connor Buczek scored four goals apiece to lift the U.S.National Team to a 22-2 triumph over Germany in the quarterfinal round of the Under-19 World Championships in Turku, Finland on Wednesday. Kavanaugh added two assists and Kyle Keenan had two goals and two assists for the U.S. Team. The triumph sets up […]

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U.S.Team registers bounce-back victory

Morriscountylacrosse Kyle Keenan scored four goals to help the U.S. team register a 20-1 bounce back victory over England in the Federation of International Lacrosse Under-19 World Championships in Turku, Finland on Sunday. Matt Kavanaugh added two goals and two assists and 12 players in all scored goals for the U.S team which absorbed its first […]

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