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4 IMPRESSIONS 6 STARTERS 12 DIGEST


The fight to end early recruiting forges forward.


15 HIS SPACE 51 YOUR EDGE


64 GIVE AND GO Virginia’s Matt Barrett riffs on the classics.


FEATURES //


20 NO QUIT IN COQUITLAM Inside the U.S. U19 team’s journey to gold, including a miraculous


comeback to beat Canada. BY COREY MCLAUGHLIN 26 FAST TIMES


How a revelation at Tufts helped spawn the


run-and-gun revival of college lacrosse. BY PATRICK STEVENS 32 A NEW ERA


On the eve of Grand Opening, an in-depth Q&A with US Lacrosse CEO Steve Stenersen, plus 15


ways USL is growing the game. BY MATT DASILVA


ON THE COVER // Austin Sims (18) and Terry Lindsay (12) rejoice after Team USA rallied from six goals down to beat Canada 13-12 in


the FIL U19 final in Coquitlam, B.C. PHOTO BY RANDY DALY


CONTENTS VOLUME 40/NUMBER 8 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER


The iconic statue awaits visitors at its new home at the US Lacrosse headquarters


creator’s game »


in Sparks, Md. SEE PAGE 44


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