2020 MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Season Begins
2020 MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Season Begins

2020 MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Season Begins

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Edison, N.J. (Feb. 6, 2020) – The 2020 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) women’s lacrosse season begins on Friday, Feb. 7 with Canisius College and Iona College both in action.
 
The Griffs will travel to Central New York to take on ACC foe Syracuse while the Gaels head to Pennsylvania to take on Lehigh. Iona and Manhattan College both welcome new head coaches in Lauren Kahn and Jenna Dingler.
 
Opening weekend continues on Saturday with Manhattan, Marist College, and co-preseason favorite Fairfield University all taking the field. The Stags start the journey for their third straight MAAC title at home against Holy Cross.
 
Co-preseason favorite Monmouth University will hold off until Feb. 15 for the team’s season opener, a home matchup against Sacred Heart. The Hawks will look to capture the program’s first ever MAAC Championship, led by 2020 Preseason Player of the Year Nicole Ceraso.   
 
The regular season concludes with the 2020 MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Championship from April 25 to May 2. First round games are hosted by the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds, with semifinal and final action hosted by the league’s top seed.
 
For the full 2020 schedule, click here. See below for the full-slate of season-openers:
  • Iona at Lehigh – Friday, Feb. 7 / 3:00 p.m.
  • Canisius at Syracuse – Friday, Feb. 7 / 7:30 p.m.
  • Manhattan vs. La Salle – Saturday, Feb. 8 / 12:00 p.m.
  • Marist at Colgate – Saturday, Feb. 8 / 1:00 p.m.
  • Fairfield vs. Holy Cross – Saturday, Feb. 8 / 1:00 p.m.
  • Quinnipiac at Bryant – Wednesday, Feb. 12 / 3:00 p.m.
  • Niagara at Boston – Friday, Feb. 14 / 4:00 p.m.
  • Monmouth vs. Sacred Heart – Saturday, Feb. 15 / 1:00 p.m.
  • Siena at Brown – Tuesday, Feb. 18 / 4:00 p.m.
Stay up to date with all MAAC women’s lacrosse action by following @MAACSports and #MAACLAX on social media, and by visiting maacsports.com/wlax.

About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 39th year of competition during the 2019-20 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.