Girls lacrosse

As girls lacrosse prepares to head into a new two-classification setup in 2021, the sport's committee created the structure for that new format this week.

Allowing players to freely move around the playing field after a whistle is one of 12 changes to high school girls lacrosse rules approved for the 2020 season.

The 2018 all-state girls lacrosse teams, led by player of the year Sloane Murphy of Colorado Academy, honor the best players in the sport as judged by the leagues and coaches.

Colorado Academy's 9-5 win over Cherry Creek gave the Mustangs their fifth consecutive girls lacrosse championship.

Unprecedented, unparalleled, unmatched. Take your pick. They all apply to this Colorado Academy girls lacrosse program, which on Wednesday won its fifth consecutive state championship.

Cherry Creek and Colorado Academy came out of the girls lacrosse semifinals and will meet for the state championship on Wednesday.

For the fifth consecutive year, Colorado Academy and Cherry Creek will square off in the girls lacrosse state championship.

Cherry Creek beat Denver East 12-7 on Wednesday to advance to the semifinals of the girls lacrosse state tournament.

Amelia McCarthy scored four goals to help No. 2 Cherry Creek girls lacrosse beat No. 15 Mullen 18-6 in the second round of the state tournament on Friday.

The 2019 girls lacrosse state tournament bracket was released on Monday. Defending champion Colorado Academy is the top seed.