Rebecca Lane, along with Towson University student-athletes Ocea Leavy and Hannah Lewis, will compete at the 2026 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship in Tokyo, Japan. Lane and Leavy will represent Australia, while Lewis will play for Puerto Rico. This marks Lane's first time as team captain, and it’s a special opportunity as she transitions from coaching Leavy to becoming teammates on the world stage. Leavy and Lewis have both made significant contributions to the Towson lacrosse team in past seasons.

By the Numbers
  • Ocea Leavy recorded 22 ground balls and 18 draw controls in her senior year.
  • Hannah Lewis led the team with 46 goals and 56 points, scoring in every game this past season.
State of Play
  • The Championship runs from July 24 to August 2, 2026, and will be streamed live on Lacrosse TV.
  • This is Lane and Leavy's second consecutive World Championship together, while Lewis is appearing for the second time with the national team.
What's Next

As the tournament approaches, Lane, Leavy, and Lewis will prepare for highly competitive matchups, aiming to showcase their skills on an international platform. Their performances could influence their teams' standings and potentially bring attention to their collegiate programs back home.

Bottom Line

The participation of Lane, Leavy, and Lewis in the World Championship signifies an important moment for Towson University lacrosse, highlighting the program's ability to produce talent that competes at a global level, and showcasing the bonds formed through sports and mentorship.