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Article: Iroquois Nationals settle for second.(sports)(Iroquois Nationals men's lacrosse team )

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The Iroquois Nationals men's lacrosse team came within one goal of winning a world championship, but the club had to once again settle for the silver medal at the world indoor (box) lacrosse tournament, held in Halifax from May 14 to 20.

Canada edged the Iroquois Nationals 15-14 in overtime in the gold-medal contest. Canadian forward Jeff Zywicki, who plays professionally in the National Lacrosse League with the San Jose Stealth, was the OT hero. Zywicki's game-winning goal came just 28 seconds into overtime.

"We went there with a goal of taking home the gold medal," said Kevin Sandy, general manager of the Iroquois Nationals' squad. "We just fell one ...

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