Israel women's national lacrosse team
Israel Lacrosse Association | |||||||||
| Confederation | ELF (Europe) | ||||||||
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| World Championship | |||||||||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2013) | ||||||||
| Best result | Sixth (2017) | ||||||||
Medal record
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The Israel women's national lacrosse team represents
Women's Lacrosse World Cup
Israel has competed at the
Record
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
 1982 |
Did not enter |
 1986 |
Did not enter |
 1989 |
Did not enter |
 1993 |
Did not enter |
 1997 |
Did not enter |
| 2001 |
Did not enter |
| 2005 |
Did not enter |
 2009 |
Did not enter |
 2013 |
8th place |
| 2017 |
6th place |
2013 Women's Lacrosse World Cup
During the 2013 Tournament, Israel entered for the first time,
Israel was led by coach
Israel, was scheduled to face Haudenosaunee to determine the 7th-place finish on 20 July. Israel however chose to forfeit the game because it fell on
Israeli Katie Mazer was one of the recipients of the Heart of Lacrosse award.[9]
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Israel
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scotland
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Germany
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Korea
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Results
Round 1 (17 July)
- (10) Israel
12–9 
New Zealand (7)
Quarterfinals (18 July)
- (2) Canada
17–5 Israel (10)[10]
5th-8th Place (19 July)
- (11) Scotland
9–7 Israel (10)[11]
7th Place Match (20 July)
- (8) Haudenosaunee
1–0* Israel (10) (Israel forfeited.)[12]
Source:[13]
Team
Coach: Lauren Paul Norris[14]
Assistant coach: Peter Friedensohn,[15] Laura Liebman
Forwards
Midfields
- Alison Curwin
- Kimberly Dubansky
- Lauren Dykstra
- Sara Greenberg
- Talia Hillman
- Rachael Levy
- Sarah Meisenberg
- Elyssa Rosenbaum
- Stephanie Tenenbaum
Defense
Goal
Source:[16]
2017 Women's Lacrosse World Cup
Israel has qualified for the 2017 Women's Lacrosse World Cup, with coach Lauren Paul Norris returning.[17]
Israel held try outs in July 2016 for the team, which included both Israelis and any Jew located outside of Israel.[18] Based on international competition rules, any player eligible for citizenship of a country, whether they have it or not, may compete for that country.[19]
Women's European Lacrosse Championships
Israel has competed at the
Record
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 1996 |
Did not enter |
 1997 |
Did not enter |
| 1998 |
Did not enter |
| 1999 |
Did not enter |
| 2000 |
Did not enter |
| 2003 |
Did not enter |
| 2004 |
Did not enter |
 2008 |
Did not enter |
 2012 |
Did not enter |
| 2015 |
4th place |
 2019 |
 nd place
|
2015 Women's Lacrosse European Championship
During the 2015 Championship, Israel competed for the first time,[21] and finished in 4th place.[22] Although Israel at the Women's Lacrosse World Cup utilizes both Israel and non-Israeli Jewish players,[23] the 2015 European Championship team was made up of only Israeli players.[24]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wales
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 13 | +28 | 5 | Qualification to championship bracket |
| 2 | Israel
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Italy
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 41 | −16 | 2 | Qualification to 9th place group |
| 4 | Netherlands
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 47 | −31 | 0 | Qualification to 13th place group |
Results
Bracket
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Scotland | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd place game
Team
| # | Name |
|---|---|
| 3 | Rothstein, Jessica |
| 4 | Mazer, Katie |
| 5 | Epstein, Hannah |
| 6 | Greenberg, Sarah |
| 7 | Dubansky, Kimberly |
| 8 | Roy, Taylor |
| 9 | Ribon, Ifat |
| 10 | Rosetti, Sophia |
| 11 | Rosenblum, Ellie |
| 12 | Miller, Courtney |
| 13 | Diakow, Halsey |
| 16 | Deoul, Hannah |
| 21 | Sherman, Leah |
| 22 | Brodsky, Emily |
| 24 | Meisenberg, Sarah |
| 27 | Galper, Marlee |
| 30 | Tuck, Amanda |
| 39 | Szafman, Julia |
Source:[26]
References
- ^ ROSEN TABBED ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH FOR ISRAEL LACROSSE NATIONAL TEAM
- ^ Canada faces Australia in Semifinals with win over Israel
- ^ Molly Mulligan '05 Selected For Israel National Lacrosse Team
- ^ McDonogh grad Lauren Paul Norris named coach of Team Israel
- ^ Israel Lacrosse Names National Women’s Head Coach
- ^ JMU roundup: Duo join Israeli national women’s lacrosse team
- ^ Beyond Greenberg and Koufax: Jewish calendar-related sports conflicts become an Israeli dilemma
- ^ Women’s lacrosse team from Israel ready to forfeit World Cup rather than play on Sabbath
- ^ 2013 World Cup Awards
- ^ Israel vs Canada (Jul 18, 2013 at Oshawa, Canada)
- ^ Scotland vs Israel (Jul 19, 2013 at Oshawaw, Canada)
- ^ 7th and 8th Place Game
- ^ 2013 Women’s World Cup Championship Bracket Final
- ^ Lauren Paul Norris Named Coach of Israel National Team
- ^ Nearby: '72 Lynbrook HS Grad to Coach Israel National Lacrosse Team
- ^ Former Bobcat Procida Selected to Israeli National Team
- ^ Lauren Paul Norris To Coach Israel at the 2017 World Cup
- ^ Norris, Israel women, prepare for World Cup tryouts
- ^ Making Aliyah for the Olympics
- ^ ROSEN TABBED ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH FOR ISRAEL LACROSSE NATIONAL TEAM
- ^ España, rumbo al Europeo'15; Todo Lacrosse, 30 June 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ Results
- ^ JMU roundup: Duo join Israeli national women’s lacrosse team
- ^ Israel Lacrosse seeking head coach for 2015 Women’s EC
- ^ Official website
- ^ Israel roster
External links
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