Porter keen to participate in world qualifying tournament in Florida

Fawn Porter, a box lacrosse star, has also cracked the roster for the Haudenosaunee Nationals women’s field lacrosse team. Photo courtesy Fawn Porter.

By Sam Laskaris Writer Six Nations member Fawn Porter is already an accomplished box lacrosse player. And now Porter is being given another opportunity to show off her field lacrosse skills. Porter is one of 22 players that have been named to the Haudenosaunee Nationals roster. The club is gearing up to compete at the Pan-American Lacrosse Association (PALA) women’s tournament. This event will run June 26-30 in the Florida city of Auburndale. The PALA tourney will feature eight entrants. The top four finishers will qualify for the world women’s field tournament, which will be held next year in Japan. The Haudenosaunee Nationals are in a pool and will play round-robin matches against Canada, Argentina and Jamaica. The other division will feature Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico and the United States….

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