SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse and Lacrossewear have entered into a partnership with Lacrossewear serving as the Official Opening Ceremony Apparel provider for the 2024 U.S. Women’s U20 National Team.
The world championship takes place in Hong Kong, China from August 15-24. The apparel from Lacrossewear will be designed to reflect the team's patriotism and national pride. The U.S. is the reigning world champion at the junior level (formerly U19) and has won the event five of the seven times it has been held.
“We are incredibly honored to be partnering with USA Lacrosse and supporting the U.S. Women's U20 National Team,” said Bo Lamon, President at Lacrossewear Inc.. “This team represents the future of women's lacrosse in the United States, and we are proud to provide them with the apparel they need to look and feel their best as they compete on the international stage.”
This summer’s U20 world championship marks the first time a world championship has been contested in Asia since the U.S. senior women brought home the World Cup in 1997. A total of 20 teams from around the globe are scheduled to compete with the U.S. beginning competiton on Aug. 16 against Germany.
“We’re very excited to work with Lacrossewear to supply our athletes with a distinctive look for the opening ceremonies,” said Jason Vescovi, VP of High Performance for USA Lacrosse. ”So many of the memories from world championships come beyond what happens on the playing field. We’re confident that Lacrossewear will help us set the tone for a memorable experience for our athletes.”
Selected opening ceremony apparel items will be available for sale via the USA Lacrosse Shop.
About Lacrossewear
Lacrossewear has been a proud USA manufacturer of uniforms and apparel for lacrosse athletes since 2001. We are dedicated to providing innovative, high-performance gear that empowers players of all skill levels to perform their best. Our commitment to quality and American craftsmanship ensures that our apparel is built to last and withstand the demands of the sport.
About USA Lacrosse
USA Lacrosse, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is a Recognized Sports Organization of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. As the governing body of men’s and women’s lacrosse in the United States, USA Lacrosse leads the U.S. National Teams Program and establishes universal standards. With more than 400,000 members across the country, USA Lacrosse unites the community of players, coaches, officials, parents, and program leaders. Working together, we inspire participation, enrich the athlete experience, and support the growth of the sport.
