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International Lacrosse Friendship Games held at Edogawa-city Athletic Field, Edogawa-city, on 3rd June.
Men's Japan National Squad played a game against Hofstra University.



USA・Hofstra University(Blue) vs Japan National Squad(White)



Score

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	TOTAL
Hofstra University	4	2	3	2	11
Japan National Squad	1	3	3	3	10

Goal

Hofstra University	Japan National Squad
＃9 Mike DeNapoli (3)	＃15 Ryu Matsushita (3)
＃8 Mike Malave (2)	＃6 Keisuke Kato (2)
＃14 Tyler Begley (2)	＃4 Shinya Maruyama (1)
＃1 Brad Loizeaux (1)	＃9 Wataru Tsugu (1)
＃2 Lance Yapor (1)	＃14 Shingo Suzuki (1)
＃5 Steve Serling (1)	＃19 Hiroki Mizuta (1)
＃28 Ryan O'Leary (1)	＃21 Tatsuya Hironaka (1)

Referees

Head Referee	Kazuhiko Inagaki
Referss	Takayuki Kaneko
	Yusuke Kondo
CBO	Hirofumi Hayashi
Bench Manager	Kota Kikuchi

Individual award
・MVP：#9 Mike DeNapoli（Hofstra University）


・VP：#15 Ryu Matsushita(Japan Nathional Squad)


Game Photo





＊Photo Gallery is here (Japanese Page)


・Photo：JLA official Photographer, Hidemitsu Kaito

International Lacrosse Friendship Games held at Edogawa-city Athletic Field, Edogawa-city, on 3rd June.
Women's Japan National Squad’ exhibition match is held.



Japan National Squad A (White) vs Japan National Squad B (Blue)



Score

Team	1st Half	2nd Half	TOTAL
Japan A	12	6	18
Japan B	2	4	6

Goal

Japan A	Japan B
#6 Rie Mito (4)	#11 Sonoko Yamana (2)
#4 Ryoko Ikura (3)	#3 Natsuki Katsumi (1)
#13 Yuko Kobori (3)	#6 Nanae Izuka (1)
#7 Akiko Wada (2)	#10 Nana Kimura (1)
#9 Miho Sugimoto (2)	#15 Miho Kakizaki (1)
#20 Miho Itashiki (2)	－
#5 Asako Uchino (1)	－
#12 Sachiko Noumura (1)	－

Umpires

Head Umpire	Yuko Okubo
Umpire	Kanako Kusakari
	Tomoko Hirano
	Sayaka Moriyama

Game Photo





＊Photo Gallery is here (Japanese Page)


  ・Photo：JLA official Photographer, Hidemitsu Kaito

The players of Hofstra University stay with a Japanese player's house(host family), while staying in Japan.
USA-Japan players had grown friendships by lacrosse and everyday life.



■Cultural experience

(Left;The players had eaten Japanese Food / Right; Sightseeing at Shibuya)

■Friendship with hostfamily

(Left;Photo with Japanese player and his father / Right;The players relax at hostfamily'home)


(Left;Photo with Japanese player / Right; The Players moved by train together with a Japanese player)

■Alacarte

(Left;After the exhibition game / Right;The JLA staff who prepares a lot of lunch)


(Left; Photo with Japanese player / Right; Hofstra's uniform)


・Photo：Japan Lacrosse Association liaison; Syo Fujisawa, Host Family; Iori Ida, Kazuhiro Narita, Ryohei Teraoka, Yuta Suehiro

International Lacrosse Friendship Games' exhibition game held at Rinkai-Field, Edogawa-city, on 2nd June.
Hofstra University played a game against U20 Kanto.



Hofstra University(White) vs U20 Kanto（Blue）



Score

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	TOTAL
Hofstra Univ.	6	5	6	5	22
U20 Kanto	0	0	0	0	0

■Friendship after game



・Photo：Japan Lacrosse Association liaison; Syo Fujisawa, Host Family; Iori Ida

Edogawa-city held welcome party for Hofstra Pride at Tower Hall Funabori, Edogawa-city, on 1st June.



Hofstra University will do exhibition match and clinic tomorrow (2nd June).
International Lacrosse Friendship Games of Hofstra University and Japan National Squad will be held the day after tomorrow(3rd June).

■Greeting

(left:Masami Tada Mayer of Edogawa-city / center: Hiroshi Kimura President of Japan Lacrosse Association / right: Seth Tirney, Hofstra University Head Coach)

■Souvenir Present

(left:To Tada Mayer and Kimura President from Hofstra / center: To Hofstra from Tada Mayer / right: Souvenir uniform to Japan Lacrosse Association from Hofstra)

■Commemorative photo


■Friendship with Japanese players(host family)

(left and center: Tokyo sightseeing; Tokyo Tower / right: Supper in the host family's house.)


・Photo：Japan Lacrosse Association liaison; Syo Fujisawa, Host Family; Kazuhiro Narita