Terefenko To Play for Team USA at Atlas Cup

Ohio State males’s lacrosse alumnus Ryan Terefenko has been named to the United States Men’s National Team’s roster for the Atlas Cup set for Sept. 26-28 in Sparks, Md. The appointment was introduced Monday by U.S. Men’s Sixes National Team head coach Andy Shay along side the 24 gamers who might be attending a three-day coaching camp at USA Lacrosse headquarters from Sept. 23-25. 

Terefenko is a two-time World Lacrosse medalist for Team USA. He earned his first name as much as the senior nationwide workforce forward of the 2023 World Lacrosse Men’s Championships, the place he helped Team USA to a gold medal end. In 2024, he represented the celebs and stripes on the World Lacrosse Box Championships the place the United States took silver. 

The Atlas Cup will characteristic the boys’s and ladies’s nationwide sixes groups from Canada, the Haudenosaunee Nationals, Puerto Rico and the United States. 

The 24 gamers named to the coaching camp might be divided into two equal squads for the competitions because the U.S. program continues to construct in direction of the 2028 LA Olympics that may make the most of the sixes self-discipline of lacrosse. In addition to the Atlas Cup, 12 gamers will compete at World Lacrosse Super Sixes in Oshawa, Ontario (Oct. 10-12).