Carmel boys lacrosse wins state title in memory of Jack Meachum
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Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The Carmel boys lacrosse team won the Class 2A state championship with a 15-11 victory over Culver Academy on May 30, marking their sixth state title in program history. This victory comes three years after the passing of former coach Jack Meachum, who led the team to its previous state title in 2023. The 2026 season saw 13 senior players motivated to honor Meachum's legacy. The team’s tradition includes wearing patches with Meachum’s initials and touching a plaque before each game to commemorate him. In the journey to reclaim the championship, the Greyhounds had reached the state title game in both 2024 and 2025 but fell short until this season.
- •Carmel's final score was 15-11 against Culver Academy.
- •The championship took place on May 30 at Brownsburg.
- •The Greyhounds finished the 2026 season with a 16-2 record.
- •Meachum's influence remains strong within the team culture.
- •Five seniors were part of Meachum's last team in 2023.
- 8:40 AMYahoo Sports — 'Trailblazer for the sport.' Carmel boys lacrosse win state title in memory of Jack Meachum
"Three years after the death of coach Jack Meachum, the Carmel boys lacrosse team won the Class 2A state championship in honor of their late coach.
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