Both the Premier Lacrosse League and Athletes Unlimited announced new Sixes competitions this week that will take place in the coming months.

Sixes is the new, fast-paced and exciting discipline of lacrosse that made its international debut at The World Games 2022 in July in Birmingham, Alabama with athletes from the top men’s and women’s programs competing.

 

Athletes Unlimited announced an exhibition game on December 17 in Springfield, Virginia that will feature 16 of the AU Lacrosse athletes competing against each other in the Sixes format. The full roster, as well as ticket information for the event can be found here.

 

The Premier Lacrosse League also announced this week its 2023 Championship Series, a Sixes competition between the top four teams from the 2022 season taking place in Springfield, Virginia from February 22-26. The four teams will play three days of round robin competition, before semifinals on Saturday, Feb. 25 and a championship game on Sunday. More information on the event, including ticket presales, can be found here.