# 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship

The 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC) was the fifth international box lacrosse championship organized by World Lacrosse every four years. It was held 19-28 September 2019 at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. The winner of the WILC wins the Cockerton Cup, named for All-American lacrosse player Stan Cockerton.

## Venues

The competition was hosted in two venues in Langley, BC: Langley Events Centre and Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre.

## Teams

A record 20 countries competed in the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. New entrants included Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Mexico and the Netherlands.
* Australia
* Austria
* Canada
* Costa Rica
* Czech Republic
* England
* Finland
* Germany
* Hong Kong
* Ireland
* Iroquois
* Israel
* Mexico
* Netherlands
* Serbia
* Scotland
* Slovakia
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* United States
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## Pool play

The teams were divided into four divisions, with the five highest-ranked teams placed in the Blue Division and the others being split into the Yellow, Green, and Orange Divisions. In the Blue Division, the top two teams advanced to the semifinals, the third and fourth teams entered the quarterfinals and the fifth team was placed in the first round of the championship bracket. The first place teams in the Yellow, Green, and Orange Divisions entered the championship bracket, while the other teams were placed in the placement bracket.
The Canadians won the event, with Iroquois, United States, and England placing second, third, and fourth, respectively.

### Blue Division

| Team | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
| Canada | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 28 | +42 | Semifinals |
| Iroquois | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 40 | +20 | Semifinals |
| United States | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 41 | +15 | Quarter-finals |
| Israel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 59 | -30 | Quarter-finals |
| England | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 67 | -47 | Qualifier |

### Yellow Division

| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
| Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 40 | +12 | Qualifier |
| Serbia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 41 | +9 | Placement |
| Ireland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 29 | +25 | Placement |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 70 | -25 | Placement |
| Switzerland | 4 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 57 | -21 | Placement |

### Green Division

| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 21 | +47 | Qualifier |
| Germany | 4 | 3 | 1 | 67 | 29 | +38 | Placement |
| Slovakia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 56 | -5 | Placement |
| Scotland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 60 | -14 | Placement |
| Mexico | 4 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 92 | -66 | Placement |

### Orange Division

| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
| Finland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 79 | 25 | +54 | Qualifier |
| Australia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 32 | +36 | Placement |
| Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 46 | +3 | Placement |
| Sweden | 4 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 69 | -19 | Placement |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 83 | -74 | Placement |

## Championship Round
### 1st-4th Placement

| Qualifier | Qualifier | Qualifier | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | B1 | Canada | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Bye | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | B1 | Canada | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | | | B5 | England | 4 | | | | |
| B5 | England | 15 | | | | | | | B5 | England | 4 | |
| O1 | Finland | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| O1 | Finland | 6 | B4 | Israel | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | | | B5 | England | 9 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | B1 | Canada | 19 |
| | | | | | | | | | | B2 | Iroquois | 12 |
| | | | B2 | Iroquois | | | | |
| | | | | Bye | | | | |
| | | | | | | B2 | Iroquois | 9 |
| | | | | | | B3 | United States | 7 |
| Y1 | Netherlands | 6 | | | | B3 | United States | 7 | | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| G1 | Czech Republic | 17 | | | | | | |
| G1 | Czech Republic | 17 | B3 | United States | 17 | | | | | B5 | England | 8 |
| | | | G1 | Czech Republic | 3 | | | | | B3 | United States | 11 |

### 5th-8th Placement

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | 5th Place Game | 5th Place Game | 5th Place Game |
| B4 | Israel | 22 | | | |
| Y1 | Netherlands | 7 | | | |
| Y1 | Netherlands | 7 | B4 | Israel | 14 |
| | | | O1 | Finland | 9 |
| G1 | Czech Republic | 9 | O1 | Finland | 9 |
| O1 | Finland | 17 | 7th Place Game | 7th Place Game | 7th Place Game |
| | | | Y1 | Netherlands | 8 |
| | | | G1 | Czech Republic | 12 |

### 9th-12th Placement

| Qualifier | Qualifier | Qualifier | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | 9th Place | 9th Place | 9th Place |
| | | | O2 | Australia | 29 | | | | | | |
| | | | G4 | Scotland | 5 | | | | | | |
| G4 | Scotland | 12 | G4 | Scotland | 5 | | | | | | |
| Y4 | Hong Kong | 10 | | | | | | | | | |
| Y4 | Hong Kong | 10 | | | | O2 | Australia | 17 | | | |
| | | | | | | Y3 | Ireland | 11 | | | |
| | | | Y3 | Ireland | 13 | | | | | | |
| | | | G3 | Slovakia | 4 | | | | | | |
| G3 | Slovakia | 21 | G3 | Slovakia | 4 | | | | | | |
| O5 | Costa Rica | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| O5 | Costa Rica | 4 | | | | | | | O2 | Australia | 13 |
| | | | | | | | | | G2 | Germany | 6 |
| | | | G2 | Germany | 17 | | | |
| | | | O4 | Sweden | 10 | | | |
| O4 | Sweden | 12 | O4 | Sweden | 10 | | | |
| Y5 | Switzerland | 11 | | | | | | |
| Y5 | Switzerland | 11 | | | | G2 | Germany | 13 |
| | | | | | | Y2 | Serbia | 8 |
| | | | | | | Y2 | Serbia | 8 | 11th Place | 11th Place | 11th Place |
| | | | Y2 | Serbia | 13 | | | | Y3 | Ireland | 14 |
| | | | O3 | Austria | 11 | | | | Y2 | Serbia | 9 |
| O3 | Austria | 11 | O3 | Austria | 11 | | | | Y2 | Serbia | 9 |
| G5 | Mexico | 10 | | | | | | |

### 13th-16th Placement

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | 13th Place Game | 13th Place Game | 13th Place Game |
| G4 | Scotland | 12 | | | |
| G3 | Slovakia | 14 | | | |
| G3 | Slovakia | 14 | G3 | Slovakia | 16 |
| | | | O3 | Austria | 13 |
| O4 | Sweden | 7 | O3 | Austria | 13 |
| O3 | Austria | 12 | 15th Place Game | 15th Place Game | 15th Place Game |
| | | | G4 | Scotland | 9 |
| | | | O4 | Sweden | 18 |

### 17th-20th Placement

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | 17th Place Game | 17th Place Game | 17th Place Game |
| Y4 | Hong Kong | 19 | | | |
| O5 | Costa Rica | 2 | | | |
| O5 | Costa Rica | 2 | Y4 | Hong Kong | 14 |
| | | | Y5 | Switzerland | 16 |
| Y5 | Switzerland | 15 | Y5 | Switzerland | 16 |
| G5 | Mexico | 6 | 19th Place Game | 19th Place Game | 19th Place Game |
| | | | O5 | Costa Rica | 11 |
| | | | G5 | Mexico | 14 |

## Ranking, leaders, and awards
### Final ranking

| | Canada |
| | Iroquois |
| | United States |
| 4 | England |
| 5 | Israel |
| 6 | Finland |
| 7 | Czech Republic |
| 8 | Netherlands |
| 9 | Australia |
| 10 | Germany |
| 11 | Ireland |
| 12 | Serbia |
| 13 | Slovakia |
| 14 | Austria |
| 15 | Sweden |
| 16 | Scotland |
| 17 | Switzerland |
| 18 | Hong Kong |
| 19 | Mexico |
| 20 | Costa Rica |

### Scoring leaders

Regular Season :
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
| Brian Gillis | | 4 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| Kieran McArdle | | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| Cole Paciejewski | | 4 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| Cody Jamieson | | 4 | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Joseph Resetarits | | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| Robert Raittila | | 3 | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Roope Jokela | | 3 | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| Kevin Powers | | 4 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Luke Coppinger | | 4 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Gustav Weber | | 4 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Iain Vickars | | 4 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Randy Staats | | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| Rintaro Fujita | | 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Playoffs ||||||
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
| Matthew Taylor | | 3 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| Tristan Rai | | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| Klaus Hauer | | 4 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| Thomas Johnson | | 4 | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| Jean-Luc Chetner | | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| Kevin Powers | | 4 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Jesse Whinnen | | 3 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Rintaro Fujita | | 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Brian Gillis | | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Connor Simon | | 3 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Ilija Gajic | | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| Lukas Heri | | 3 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Luke Coppinger | | 3 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Noah Hoselton | | 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Pavel Dosly | | 4 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Source: ||||||

### Goaltending leaders

Regular Season :
| Player | Team | GP | SA | SV | Sv% | GA | GAA |
| Devlin Shanahan | | 4 | 124 | 110 | 0.887 | 14 | 4.88 |
| Andrew Gallant | | 4 | 165 | 139 | 0.842 | 36 | 8.44 |
| Craig Wende | | 4 | 143 | 119 | 0.832 | 23 | 7.50 |
| Marko Celic | | 4 | 187 | 146 | 0.781 | 41 | 10.37 |
| Warren Hill | | 4 | 161 | 125 | 0.776 | 36 | 10.71 |
| Frank Scigliano | | 4 | 149 | 113 | 0.758 | 36 | 15.00 |
| Hunyahdengowah Abrams | | 4 | 140 | 106 | 0.757 | 34 | 10.45 |
| Adam Branislav | | 4 | 129 | 95 | 0.736 | 34 | 15.01 |
| Zachary Higgins | | 4 | 190 | 139 | 0.732 | 51 | 14.68 |
| Richard Zeidlitz | | 4 | 127 | 89 | 0.701 | 38 | 21.86 |
| Playoffs ||||||||
| Player | Team | GP | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA |
| Frank Scigliano | | 4 | 222 | 182 | 0.820 | 40 | 11.13 |
| Craig Wende | | 3 | 145 | 117 | 0.807 | 28 | 9.96 |
| Richard Zeidlitz | | 4 | 217 | 173 | 0.797 | 44 | 11.81 |
| Travis Sandin | | 4 | 112 | 89 | 0.795 | 24 | 11.39 |
| Andrew Gallant | | 3 | 118 | 93 | 0.788 | 25 | 15.60 |
| Minimum 75 saves. Source: ||||||||

### All World Team
#### Forwards

Mark Matthews, Canada
Randy Staats, Iroquois

#### Transition

Joel White, United States

#### Defense

Graeme Hossack, Canada
Kyle Rubisch, Canada

#### Goaltender

Mike Poulin, Canada

#### Cody Jamieson, Forward, Iroquois
### President's Team

Forwards
Robert Raittila, Finland
Matthew Taylor, Australia
Transition
Adrian Balasch, Austria
Defense
David Beckmann, Germany
Markus Mattila, Finland
Goaltender
Craig Wende, Germany