2026 GNAC Men's Lacrosse Tournament Schedule

Quarterfinals – Saturday, April 25
(Hosted by higher seeds)

#1 Rivier def. #8 Regis, 15-4

#2 University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) def. #7 Dean, 21-10

#3 Lasell vs.#6 Saint Joseph's (Maine), 2:30 pm

#5 Norwich def. #4 Emmanuel, 19-5

Semifinals - Wednesday, April 29

(Hosted by remaining higher seeds) 

#1 Rivier def. #5 Norwich, 13-11

#6 Saint Joseph's (Maine) def. #2 University of Saint Joseph (Conn.), 8-6

Championship – Saturday, May 2

(Hosted by highest remaining seed)

#1 Rivier def. #6 Saint Joseph's (Maine), 8-7 

TOURNAMENT INFO

Playoff Seedings Release

Championship History 

Tournament Format

Single-elimination bracket tournament with no reseeding.

All-Tournament Team

Twelve individuals will be selected. Coaches will choose the player(s) from their own team to be selected. The number of selections each team is allowed is as follows:       

Champion – 4 players

Runner-up –3 players

Other two semifinalists – 2 players each

Tournament Most Valuable Player – 1 player

Host Site Administrator is responsible for contacting the other two semifinalists’ teams for their All-Tournament representative prior to the championship.

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