(Photo: Larry Palumbo)
It was their toughest test yet.
And Team Canada persevered, improving to 4-0 after defeating the Iroquois Nationals 19-12 at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship in Langley, B.C., Monday night.
Trailing 7-6 at halftime, Team Canada pulled together to outscore the Iroquois 13-5 in the final two frames.
Curtis ‘Superman’ Dickson led Roughnecks on our National team in scoring with four goals and three assists. Dane Dobbie netted four points in the game (2g,2a) while Zach Currier posted one helper.
.@CurtisDickson17 goes Superman with the scoop and score puts @CanadaLacrosse up 13-9 vs @IrqLax in the 4th quarter WATCH LIVE https://t.co/oJkK8CQ2nw or the LSN app pic.twitter.com/4BgpO5AJAh
— Lax Sports Network (@LaxSportsNet) September 24, 2019
.@DaneDobbie44 with a pretty finish after sneaking back door 4th straight goal for @CanadaLacrosse vs @IrqLax WATCH LIVE https://t.co/oJkK8CQ2nw or the LSN app pic.twitter.com/kN3l8JrbAu
— Lax Sports Network (@LaxSportsNet) September 24, 2019
Team Canada now has a few days off before heading into tournament playoffs. They’ll take on a yet-to-be decided opponent on Thursday at 9 p.m. MT.
To watch Team Canada’s 2019 WILC games, click here.