Day Two Update
In men’s sixes, the FOGO Stealers held on after four games to clinch the top overall seed and a bye into the gold medal game on Sunday. Germany narrowly defeated the FOGO Stealers on Saturday, 13-12, but in a three-way tie atop the standings between those two teams and the Phillippines, the FOGO Stealers held the advantage in goal differential.
In women’s sixes, Germany flipped the table with a 2-0 day with wins over China and Team Kanto, who was previously undefeated. The Global Lacrosse squad also went 2-0 on the day to create a three-way tie atop the standings between Germany, Team Kanto and Global Lacrosse. Germany narrowly secured the top seed by a difference of one goal.
The schedule for Sunday is now set in both competitions. In men’s sixes, Germany and the Philippines will play in the semifinals for a spot against the FOGO Stealers in the final. In women’s sixes, Global Lacrosse and Team Kanto will face off for a spot against Germany.
To follow along in real time, follow HKLacrosse on Instagram.
All matches can be streamed here.
Men’s Sixes Results
Men’s Sixes Sunday Schedule
Women’s Sixes Results
Women’s Sixes Sunday Schedule
Day One Update
In men’s sixes, the FOGO Stealers impressed on day one with two wins against the Philippines and China. The Philippines pulled off an impressive 19-15 win over an experienced Germany team.
In women’s sixes, Team Kanto also stood out on day one with two wins over China and a strong Global Lacrosse squad.
Both Team Kanto and FOGO Stealers are from Japan.
Each team will be action twice on Saturday, with the top seed receiving a bye to the gold medal game on Sunday.
To follow along in real time, follow HKLacrosse on Instagram.
Men’s Sixes
Women’s Sixes
The Hong Kong, China Lacrosse Association is set to host a Super Sixes competition at Aberdeen Sports Ground in Hong Kong with five teams each in men’s and women’s events from December 13-15.
The HKLA is staging a Super Sixes competition for the second year in a row, with this edition featuring teams representing China, Germany and the Philippines in the men’s and women’s fields, as well as teams in both events with athletes from Japan.
In both competitions, the five-team groups will play a round robin on Friday and Saturday before a playoff round on Sunday, with the top-seeded team after group play receiving a bye into the gold medal game.
All of the games throughout the weekend can be streamed here. Results will be available on HKLA’s website and social media channels.
Germany took home silver in both the men’s and women’s competitions last season while China swept bronze.
In the men’s competition, all five of the teams boast players with experience at World Lacrosse championships, including four teams with players who competed in September in Utica at the Men’s Box Championship.
In the women’s competition, both China and Hong Kong feature players who competed at the Women’s U20 Championship in Hong Kong in August. Germany is rostering multiple athletes who suited up at the Women’s Box Championship and the Global Lacrosse squad is led by international stars from the United States, Canada and Hong Kong in Erin Bakes, Megan Kinna and Sophie Beane.
Rosters for all 10 teams in Super Sixes and players to watch for each team can be found on HKLA’s Instagram here.
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