SALT LAKE CITY – Utah lacrosse assistant coaches
Marcus Holman and
Will Manny will play with the U.S. Men's National Team in the U.S. Lacrosse Fall Classic, Oct. 18-20.
The U.S. men's team will open completion on Friday, Oct. 18, against Canada, play reigning NCAA champion Virginia on Oct. 19 and wrap the weekend with an exhibition against Canada on Oct. 20 using trial rules developed by World Lacrosse. Games are held at U.S. Lacrosse Headquarters in Sparks, Md., and be streamed on Lax Sports Network.
Schedule
Oct. 18 U.S. Men vs. Canada 8 p.m. ET (6 p.m. MT)
Oct. 19 U.S. Men vs. Virginia 2 p.m. ET (12 p.m. MT)
Oct. 20 U.S. Men vs. Canada 3:15 p.m. ET (1:15 p.m. MT)
Holman helped Team USA win gold at the 2018 FIL World Lacrosse Championship in Israel, finishing second on the team with 17 goals scored. He also helped the U.S. win a silver medal at the 2014 World Championships and was part of the bronze-medal winning team at the 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship. Manny was part of the 50-man training roster for Team USA leading up to the 2018 World Games. Both played in the 2018 Fall Classic.
Holman is a six-time professional all star (2019 PLL; 2014, 2018 Team USA; 2016-17 MLL). He led the Premier Lacrosse League in its inaugural season in 2019 for Archers LC with 23 regular season goals, had seven assists for 32 points, was nominated for the Eamon McEneaney Attackman of the Year award and earned All-Pro honors. Including postseason, he had 33 total goals to finish second in the league.
A five-time professional all star (2019 PLL, 2015-18 MLL), Manny led the PLL with 35 goals and 50 points for Archers LC. In Archers playoff game against Atlas, he set league records for goals (seven) and points (11) in a game and led all players in the playoffs with 13 goals, seven assists and 20 total points.