Eight Eagles Named to Final Roster for USA Lacrosse
December 11, 2025 | Lacrosse
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -Â Â Head Boston College and USA Lacrosse coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein named the final roster of 22 players that will represent the United States in the Nissin Foods 2026 World Lacrosse Women's Championship held in Tokyo from July 24-August 2.
Boston College leads the number of selections with eight players. The roster also features coach Walker-Weinstein and associate head coach Jen Kent, who is Team USA's Operations Administrator. Current Eagles in Shea Dolce and Shea Baker made the team, while Sam Apuzzo '19, Kenzie Kent '19, Charlotte North '22, Sydney Scales '24, Cassidy Weeks '24 and Emma LoPinto '24 were named to the roster as well.Â
All eight have won at least one gold medal in an international tournament dating back to the 2022 World Championships.Â
2025 Atlas Cup
Shea Dolce
Kenzie Kent
Sam Apuzzo
Charlotte North
2025 World GamesÂ
Kenzie Kent
Charlotte North
Cassidy Weeks
Shea Dolce
Sam Apuzzo
2025 PALA Championship
Charlotte North
Sydney Scales
Sam Apuzzo
Kenzie Kent
Shea Dolce
Emma LoPinto
Cassidy Weeks
Shea Baker
2024 Women's Box Championships
Charlotte North
2024 U20 World Championships
Emma LoPinto
Shea Dolce
Shea Baker
2022 World Championships
Sam Apuzzo
Charlotte North
Kenzie Kent
Walker-Weinstein, the head coach at Boston College and a former gold medal winner as a player with the U.S. National Team, was named as the U.S. head coach in 2024. Since her initial training camp that year, she and her staff have evaluated 58 players over the last two years at various training camps and competitions. She led the U.S. to the Pan-America Women's Lacrosse Championship this summer in Auburndale, Fla., earning them one of the 16 spots for the world championship.
The U.S. has won nine World Lacrosse championships since the inaugural event in 1982 and claimed silver twice. The U.S. has won four consecutive world championships in senior women's field lacrosse, including the most recent in 2022 when it defeated Canada 11-8 in the gold medal game in Towson, Md.
