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Israel, Haudenosaunee reach first World Lacrosse semifinals, Canada wins in OT

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Israel, Haudenosaunee reach first World Lacrosse semifinals, Canada wins in OT

Summary

In the World Lacrosse Women’s Championship quarterfinals on July 29, Israel and the Haudenosaunee secured spots in the semifinals for the first time in history. The Haudenosaunee edged England 10-9, with Avery Doran scoring the winner in the final seconds. Israel triumphed over Australia 12-11, coming from behind with a late surge. Canada narrowly defeated Japan 5-4 in overtime, with Aurora Cordingley scoring the decisive goal. The U.S. team dominated Puerto Rico 23-4. Semifinals are set for July 30, featuring Canada against Haudenosaunee and the U.S. against Israel.

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By the Numbers

•Haudenosaunee defeats England 10-9 with late goal
•Israel stuns Australia 12-11 in quarterfinal
•Canada edges Japan 5-4 in OT
•U.S. wins convincingly 23-4 over Puerto Rico
•Semifinals scheduled for July 30

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1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Best Round Ever: Israel, Haudenosaunee Earn First World Semifinal Berths, Canada Survives Japan in OT

What they're saying

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(Photo Courtesy of World Lacrosse) Best. Round. Ever. The World Lacrosse Women’s Championship quarterfinal was the most exciting in the event's history with three one-goal games, two first-timers in the semifinals an OT and thrilling clutch moments. Israel and the Haudenosaunee are in the semifinals for the first time, Canada
— Yahoo Sports

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