Premier Lacrosse League Announces Winners Purse for Inaugural Championship Series
February 26, 2023 - Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) News Release
LOS ANGELES - The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) powered by Ticketmaster today announced that the winning team of the 2023 PLL Championship Series will be awarded a $120,000 prize purse. Winners will be decided in the PLL Championship Series Final between Atlas and Chrome today, Sunday, February 26 at 11:30am ET at The St. James in Springfield, VA, airing on ESPNU and streaming on ESPN+.
"The display of elite athleticism and skill from PLL athletes at our Championship Series this week has been phenomenal," said Paul Rabil, co-founder and president of the Premier Lacrosse League. "Showcasing the Olympic-style, six-on-six format in support of lacrosse's Olympic bid, while extending another earning opportunity for our players is a pivotal, and exciting moment in our sport. We look forward to presenting the winning team with a well-earned trophy, and check, after the Championship Series Final."
The PLL Championship Series presented by Ticketmaster featured the top four teams from the PLL's regular season six-on-six competition inspired by the format under consideration by the International Olympic Committee to reintroduce lacrosse to the Olympics in 2028. In addition to the Championship Series Cup and $120,000 in earnings to the winning team, the player with the highest scoring total will be awarded The Golden Stick trophy.
Those interested in attending the PLL Championship Series Final can purchase tickets here. All games played at the PLL Championship Series are available to stream on ESPN+.
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