Join us for an exciting Lacrosse Exhibition Game as part of our National Native American Heritage Month observance and Ohio University's Dad Weekend celebration!

Date:  November 2, 2024
Time:  1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Experience the oldest team sport in the Americas, while celebrating its rich cultural heritage. This exhibition game will showcase the skill, strategy, and athleticism that have made lacrosse a beloved sport for centuries.

Historical Significance: Lacrosse, originally known as "stickball," was created by the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people as early as 1100 A.D. in what is now New York and parts of Canada. This sacred game was more than just a sport; it was a way to honor the Creator, settle disputes, and prepare warriors for battle.

Event Highlights:

• Witness an exciting lacrosse match featuring our skilled players
• Learn about the sport's Native American origins and cultural significance

This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with the roots of lacrosse and appreciate its enduring legacy. 

Join us in celebrating the spirit of lacrosse and honoring the contributions of Native American culture to this timeless sport. Don't miss this special event that combines athletic prowess with cultural appreciation!