The United States women's national lacrosse sixes team represents the United States internationally in lacrosse tournaments. They compete in lacrosse sixes, the form of lacrosse which will feature in the 2028 Summer Olympics, rather than the full field format. It is sanctioned by USA Lacrosse.
History In November 2018, the United States fielded a team and played an exhibition matches against United Women's Lacrosse League and the Women's Professional Lacrosse League featuring a new six-a-side variant of the sport that would become known as the "lacrosse sixes" that will be played in the 2028 Summer Olympics. Lacrosse was included in the Olympics in 2021.
USA Lacrosse held its first ever training event for its lacrosse sixes national program in July 2021. The United States women's national lacrosse sixes later played at the World Lacrosse Super Sixes in October 2021.Their first officially sanctioned event was the 2022 World Games in Birmingham where they finished as silver medalists.
In 2024, Lindsey Munday was named as head coach, leading the United States to a gold medal finish at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu.
The United States will participate at the Pan-American Sixes Lacrosse Championship. They are also expected to represent the host country, at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Team records Olympic Games Olympic Games record YearResultMatchesWinsDrawsLosses PF PACoach 2028 Qualified as hosts Total 0/1
World Games World Games record YearResultMatchesWinsDrawsLosses PF PACoach 2022 Silver medal54019041 2025 Gold medal550012950 Lindsey Munday Total 2/2 10 9 0 1 219 91 — Lacrosse is conducted in the standard field lacrosse format at the 2017 World Games
Pan-American Championship Pan-American Sixes Lacrosse Championship record YearResultMatchesWinsDrawsLosses PF PACoach 2026 Champions 4 4 0 0 120 35 Lindsey Munday Total 1/1 4 4 0 0 120 35 —
Head coaches Lindsey Munday (2024–present)
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