College Lacrosse: 2017 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Selection Special This Sunday
The teams playing in the 2017 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship will be revealed Sunday, May 7 (9 p.m. ET, ESPNU), during the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Selection Special Presented by Northwestern Mutual. Anish Shroff, Quint Kessenich and Paul Carcaterra will name the teams who will compete for the 2017 championship title. The one-hour special will also feature interviews with participating coaches.
This week’s slate also includes several men’s and women’s conference championships, including America East, ASUN, Big South, Ivy League, MAAC, Metro Atlantic and NEC.
The Ivy League Men’s Lacrosse Tournament begins Friday, May 5, on ESPNU, with No. 3-seed Brown facing No. 2 Princeton (3:30 p.m.) in the first semifinal, followed by No. 4 Penn facing No. 1 Yale (6 p.m.). The winners will advance to play in the championship game on Sunday (noon, ESPNU).
Men’s College Lacrosse Schedule (subject to change)
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup/Commentators | Network |
| Thu, May 4 | 1 p.m. | NEC Men’s Lacrosse Championship (Geneva, N.Y.) Semifinal #1 No. 2 Sacred Heart at No. 1 Hobart |
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| 4 p.m. | NEC Men’s Lacrosse Championship (Geneva, N.Y.) Semifinal #2 No. 3 Robert Morris at No. 4 Bryant |
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| 4:30 p.m. | America East Championship (Albany, N.Y) Semifinal #1 Binghamton vs. UMBC |
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| 7 p.m. | America East Championship (Albany, N.Y.) Semifinal #2 Stony Brook vs. Albany |
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| Fri, May 5 | 3:30 p.m. | Ivy League Men’s Lacrosse Tournament (New Haven, Conn.) Semifinal #1 No. 3 Brown at No. 2 Princeton Chris Cotter, Ryan Boyle |
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| 6 p.m. | Ivy League Men’s Lacrosse Tournament (New Haven, Conn.) Semifinal #2 No. 4 Penn at No. 1 Yale Chris Cotter, Ryan Boyle |
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| Sat, May 6 | Noon | America East Championship (Albany, N.Y.) Conference Title Game Quint Kessenich, Paul Carcaterra |
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| 1 p.m. | NEC Men’s Lacrosse Championship (Geneva, N.Y.) Conference Title Game |
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| Sun, May 7 | 10 a.m. | Metro Atlantic Championship (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) Conference Title Game |
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| Noon | Ivy League Championship (New Haven, Conn.) Conference Title Game Chris Cotter, Ryan Boyle |
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| 9 p.m. | NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Selection Special Presented by Northwestern Mutual Anish Shroff, Quint Kessenich, Paul Carcaterra |
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Women’s College Lacrosse Schedule (subject to change)
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup/Commentators | Network |
| Thu, May 4 | 1 p.m. | ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Jacksonville, Fla.) First Round No. 5 Old Dominion at No. 4 Mercer |
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| 4 p.m. | ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Jacksonville, Fla.) First Round No. 6 Stetson at No. 3 Furman |
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| Fri, May 5 | 1 p.m. | ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Jacksonville, Fla.) Semifinal #1 TBD at No. 1 Coastal Carolina |
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| 4 p.m. | ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Jacksonville, Fla.) Semifinal #2 TBD at No. 2 Jacksonville |
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| MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Buffalo, N.Y.) Semifinal #1 No. 3 Marist at No. 2 Fairfield |
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| 8 p.m. | MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Buffalo, N.Y.) Semifinal #2 No. 4 Niagara at No. 1 Canisius |
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| Sun, May 7 | Noon | Big South Women’s Lacrosse Championship (High Point, N.C.) Conference Title Game |
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| Metro Atlantic Championship (Buffalo, N.Y.) Conference Title Game |
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| America East Championship Conference Title Game |
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| 1 p.m. | ASUN Women’s Lacrosse Championship (Jacksonville, Fla.) Conference Title Game |
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