The Vermont men’s and women’s lacrosse teams are battling for berths this week to the NCAA Tournament.
The top-seeded UVM women’s team (9-6) captured its first America East regular-season crown and program history and are hosting the conference playoffs at Virtue Field. The Catamount men (6-6) earned the No. 3 seed and will play No. 2 Bryant at tourney host Albany.
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Both Vermont lacrosse programs last appeared in the NCAA Tournament in 2022.
For schedule and results from both America East tournaments, see below.
Vermont women’s lacrosse at the America East tournament
Semifinals at Virtue Field
Friday, May 1
No. 1 Vermont vs. No. 4 UMBC, 4 p.m. (ESPN+)
No. 2 Albany vs. No. 3 Bryant, 7 p.m. (ESPN+)
Championship at Virtue Field
Sunday, May 3
Semifinal winners, noon (ESPN+)
Vermont men’s lacrosse at the America East tournament
Semifinals at Albany
Thursday, April 30
No. 3 Vermont 13, No. 2 Bryant 7
V: Max Frattaroli 4G. Zak Toll 2G, 4A. Cullen Decker 2G. Ethan Pearson 2G. Matthew Dimmie 1G. Sean McCeney 1G. Luke Reiter 1G. Tristan Whitaker 1A. Walter Zhao 10GB, 11 face-off wins. Ryan Daly 12 saves.
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B: Owen West 3G. Caden Lennon 2G. Luca Elmaleh 1G, 3A. Patrick Walsh 1G. Zac Amend 1A. Dawson Rielly 1A. Jackson Estes 1A. James Carr 10 saves.
Note: Vermont men’s lacrosse advances to the America East championship game for the second time in three years, the last time being in 2024. The Catamounts took a 6-2 lead at the end of the first quarter.
No. 1 Albany 14, No. 4 UMBC 3
Championship at Albany
Saturday, May 2
No. 1 Albany vs. No. 3 Vermont, 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
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This article originally appeared on Burlington Free Press: Vermont lacrosse results at America East Conference tournament
