The U.S. Men's National Team has announced its roster for the inaugural Pan-American Men's Lacrosse Championship scheduled for August 16-23 in Jamaica. Head coach Seth Tierney has chosen 22 players, aiming to blend professional and college talent, many of whom possess previous experience in U.S. national training camps. This championship serves as a qualifier for the 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship. Veteran players Eric Law and Ryan Tierney are among the lineup, with Law transitioning from a 13-year professional career. The U.S. aims to solidify its program culture while scouting emerging talent ahead of the major championship.

By the Numbers
  • 22 players named to the U.S. roster for the championship.
  • U.S. will compete in Pool B against Colombia, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
State of Play
  • The championship will feature teams from two pools, with the top five teams advancing to the 2027 World Championship.
  • The U.S. starts pool play against Puerto Rico on August 18, followed by Jamaica and Colombia.
What's Next

The U.S. team will look to establish dominance in pool play starting on August 18, aiming to qualify for the upcoming world championship scheduled for 2027 in Japan. Scouting and evaluating younger talent will be crucial for the future of the program.

Bottom Line

The Pan-American Championship provides an essential platform for the U.S. Men's National Team to not only qualify for the world stage but also to foster the next generation of lacrosse talent, ensuring continued success and a robust team culture moving forward.