June 24, 2009

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Duquesne assistant coach Gina Oliver and the United States lacrosse team are one game closer to being crowned 2009 Federation of International Lacrosse Women's World Cup champions after their 22-5 victory over Ireland.

After trailing 4-3 early, the US exploded for 15 straight goals en route to their fifth consecutive victory. The Americans will play the winner of England and Japan on Thursday.

Quarterfinal Results
USA 22, Ireland 5
Australia 17, Scotland 4
Canada 10, Wales 6
England vs. Japan

Semifinal Matchups
USA vs. England/Japan winner - June 25th
Australia vs. Canada - June 25th