Premier Lacrosse League Adds Unleashed Women’s Lacrosse Pros to 2024 All-Star Skills Competition
By PLL | Jul 2, 2024
LOS ANGELES – July 2, 2024 – The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) powered by Ticketmaster today announced new additions to its 2024 All-Star Game and Skills Competition, presented by Better Mortgage. For the first time, professional Women’s lacrosse athletes will participate in the PLL All-Star Skills Competition, with Charlotte North, Izzy Scane, Dana Dobbie, Alex Aust Holman, and Emily Hawryschuk set to compete alongside the PLL All-Stars in accuracy, shot speed, and relay challenges.
“We’re excited to announce that our PLL All-Stars will be competing against the best women’s lacrosse players in the world this year at our All-Star Skills Competition in Louisville,” said Paul Rabil, Co-Founder and President of the Premier Lacrosse League. “This year’s All-Star Skills Competition will showcase the creativity, power, and agility of the Unleashed All-Stars, and our Eastern and Western Conference’s PLL All-Stars.”
“We can’t wait to showcase the speed, finesse, and power of women’s lacrosse alongside the PLL All-Stars at this year’s Skills Competition,” said Charlotte North, attacker for the US Women’s National Team, Unleashed training partner, NCAA Champion and Tewaaraton Winner. “Lacrosse fans in Louisville and around the country watching on ESPN+ are in for a show when the Unleashed and PLL All-Stars take the field to compete.”
The All-Star Skills Competition will take place at 1:15pm ET on ESPN+ ahead of the PLL All-Star Game on ESPN and ESPN+ at 3pm ET, with final rounds of the Accuracy and Fastest Shot competitions to take place at halftime of the All-Star Game.
The Accuracy challenge final will feature the top scoring PLL All-Star and Unleashed All-Star, competing for the overall Accuracy title. The Fastest Shot final will feature the top two Unleashed All-Stars competing for the Women’s Fastest Shot title, and the top two PLL All-Stars competing for the Men’s Fastest Shot title.
The PLL’s 2024 All-Star Game will feature a conference-based matchup between Eastern and Western Conference All-Stars for the first time in league history airing on ESPN and streaming on ESPN+ at 3pm ET on July 13 at Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium at the University of Louisville. To view the full PLL schedule and purchase tickets, visit www.premierlacrosseleague.com/schedule.
About the Premier Lacrosse League
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) powered by Ticketmaster is a men’s professional lacrosse league in North America, composed of eight teams rostered by the best players in the world. Co-founded by lacrosse superstar, philanthropist, and investor Paul Rabil and his brother, serial entrepreneur and investor, Mike Rabil, the PLL is backed by an investment group composed of Joe Tsai Sports, The Chernin Group, Arctos Sports Partners, Brett Jefferson Holdings, The Raine Group, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), The Kraft Group, Bolt Capital and other top investors in sports and media. The PLL is distributed through an exclusive media rights agreement with ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+. The PLL was named 2023 Best Place to Work in Sports, and 2020 Sports Breakthrough by the Sports Business Journal, and recognized as a 2021 Best Employer in Sports by Front Office Sports. For more on the league, visit www.premierlacrosseleague.com and follow on social media: Instagram (@PLL), Twitter (@PremierLacrosse), Facebook (@PremierLacrosseLeague), YouTube (YouTube.com/PLL) and TikTok (@pll).