Canada Tops U.S. 6-5 to Win Gold at Men's Under-20 Lacrosse Worlds
Canada secured its first U20 lacrosse world championship by holding a 6-5 lead and forcing 15 turnovers, ending the USA's nine-tournament winning streak.
- On Sunday, Canada men's U20 lacrosse team defeated the United States men's U20 lacrosse team 6-5 on Jeju Island, winning the U20 gold-medal game and ending the U.S. title hold.
- Canada's defence relied on intense pressure and communication, building its win by forcing turnovers and limiting quality shots with clear defensive metrics.
- With 4:26 left, Canada led 6-2 after Maznik's goal, while Tyler Greene scored four goals during the U.S. rally.
- After the final, Grayson Manning was credited with pivotal saves, including a last-second stop that preserved Canada’s win and left the United States men's U20 lacrosse team with silver.
- After 10 days on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, the championship concluded with 57 games and World Lacrosse CEO Jim Scherr called it a landmark moment highlighting lacrosse's global growth.
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Canada tops U.S. 6-5 to win gold at men's under-20 lacrosse worlds
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