2013 Women's Lacrosse World Cup
Women's Lacrosse World Cup | |
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Dates | 10–19 July |
Teams | 19 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (7th title) |
Runner-up | Canada |
Third place | Australia |
Fourth place | England |
Scoring leader(s) | Katrina Dowd (26) |
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The 2013 Women's Lacrosse World Cup, the ninth World Cup played, is the preeminent international women's lacrosse tournament. The tournament was held at the Civic Recreation Complex in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada from July 10 through July 20, 2013.
Sponsoring organizations
The event was sponsored by the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) and the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The tournament was first held in 1982 and has been held quadrennially on odd years since 1989.
Teams
Nineteen teams, the most ever, competed in the 2013 World Cup tournament. New entries included Finland, Hong Kong, Israel, South Korea, and Latvia. The Czech Republic and Denmark did not return from the 2009 World Cup.
Championship
Following Pool play, teams were seeded into a Championship Bracket of 12 teams and a Diamond Consolation Bracket of 7 teams. The Championship Bracket consisted of the teams in Pool A, the top 2 teams in Pools B, C and D and the next highest ranked team. The seven remaining teams were placed in the Diamond Consolation Bracket and re-seeded into two new pools, X and Y, based on rankings and teams previously played in the pool play.
The United States team dominated pool and bracket play, ending the tournament with a perfect 7-0 record. USA faced Canada in the gold medal game and won with a final score of 19-5 to earn its seventh world title. Australia and England faced each other in the bronze medal game, with Australia defeating England 12-6.
Pool Play
Teams are divided into four pools, A-D. Pool play games will be played on July 11 through 16.
WPct. = Winning Percentage, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, PPG= Points per Game
Pool A
All 5 teams guaranteed a berth into Championship Bracket, Top 4 receive Bye to Quarterfinal.
Team | Wins | Losses | Points | WPct. | GF | GA | Assists | PPG |
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United States | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
England | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Wales | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Pool B
Top 2 teams advance to Championship Bracket, 3rd place eligible based on record.
Team | Wins | Losses | Points | WPct. | GF | GA | Assists | PPG |
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New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Finland | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Latvia | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Pool C
Top 2 teams advance to Championship Bracket, 3rd place eligible based on record. Austria advances as best pf the 3rd place teams.
Team | Wins | Losses | Points | WPct. | GF | GA | Assists | PPG |
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Japan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Haudenosaunee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Austria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Hong Kong | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Sweden | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Pool D
Top 2 teams advance to Championship Bracket, 3rd place eligible based on record.
Team | Wins | Losses | Points | WPct. | GF | GA | Assists | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Israel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Scotland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Germany | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Korea | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Diamond Consolation Bracket
Pool X: 13th-15th Place
- 17 July:
- 18 July:
- 19 July:
Germany progresses to 12th place play-off game. Finland relegated to 15th place play-off game.
Pool Y: 16th-19th Place
- 17 July:
- 18 July:
- 19 July:
South Korea progresses to 15th place play-off game.
Championship Bracket
Round 1 (17 July)
- (8) Haudenosaunee 19–3 Ireland (9)
- (5) Wales 21–0 Austria (12)
- (11) Scotland 13–12 Japan (6)
- (10) Israel 12–9 New Zealand (7)
Quarterfinals (18 July)
- (1) United States 20–1 Haudenosaunee (8)
- (4) England 10–0 Wales (5)
- (3) Australia 26–2 Scotland (11)
- (2) Canada 17–5 Israel (10)
Semi-finals
- 1st-4th Place (19 July):
- 5th-8th Place (19 July):
- 9th-12th Place (18 July):
Finals
- 15th Place Match (19 July):
- 12th Place Match (20 July):
- 11th Place Match (19 July):
- 9th Place Match (20 July):
- 7th Place Match (20 July):
- 5th Place Match (20 July):
- Bronze Medal Match (20 July):
- Gold Medal Match (20 July):
Team | 1st Half | 2nd Half | Final Score |
---|---|---|---|
USA | 14 | 5 | 19 |
CAN | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Final Rankings
All-World Team
Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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1 | Midfielder | Albrecht, SarahSarah Albrecht | United States |
2 | Attack | Dobbie, DanaDana Dobbie | Canada |
3 | Attack | Dowd, KatrinaKatrina Dowd | United States |
4 | Defender | Falcone, AmberAmber Falcone | United States |
5 | Defender | Guy, KatieKatie Guy | Canada |
6 | Midfielder | Merrifield, LauraLaura Merrifield | England |
7 | Midfielder | Morlang Sullivan, StaceyStacey Morlang Sullivan | Australia |
8 | Attack | Munday, LindseyLindsey Munday | United States |
9 | Midfielder | Nielsen, HannahHannah Nielsen | Australia |
10 | Attack | Rowan, KatieKatie Rowan | United States |
11 | Defender | Wickens, AliciaAlicia Wickens | Australia |
12 | Goalkeeper | Wills, DevonDevon Wills | United States |
External links
- The 2013 FIL Women's World Cup web site
- Federation of International Lacrosse, WWC brackets
- LaxMagazine, 2012-13 Women's News