COQUITLAM, B.C. — Ryan Conrad capped an incredible comeback by the United States, handling Simon Mathias’ pass from behind the cage in traffic in front of the goal, and burying a shot with eight seconds to play to lift Team USA to a 13-12 victory over Canada on Saturday night, July 16 in the championship game of the 2016 Federation of International Lacrosse Men’s U19 World Championship.
Three University of North Carolina Tar Heels earned gold medals playing for the U.S. squad. Sophomore defenseman Jack Rowlett was named to the All-Tournament Team.