UAlbany embracing underdog role going into opening-round battle with Yale

UAlbany's Tough Non-Conference Schedule has them Ready for #7 Yale in NCAA Tournament

NCAA Tournament lacrosse rolls on in the Capital Region. The UAlbany Men's team with a historic win over Siena 11-9 on Wednesday night, advancing to the next ro

UAlbany embracing underdog role going into opening-round battle with Yale

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Buy your stock of UAlbany lacrosse now while you can. Both the men's and women's squads qualified for their respective NCAA Tournaments last weekend; first time that's happened since 2017. While the men secured an electrifying, opening-round win over Siena Wednesday, the lady Great Danes will make their first-round appearance Friday, and will travel to take on Yale. The Bulldogs won the Ivy League, drew the seven-seed in…

NCAA WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Great Danes embrace unfamiliar underdog role

ALBANY, N.Y. — Following the losses of the likes of Katie Pascale, Bryar Hogg, Allie Maloney, and Megan Dineen to graduation, the University at Albany Great Danes women’s lacrosse team sought to forge a new identity early in the season. Another gauntlet non-conference schedule and injuries to Kloey Roos and Gracie McCauley left the Great Danes in a lurch at 3-8. Yet, the Great Danes relished the role of underdogs, became top dogs by winning the …

No. 5 Bulldogs Host NCAA Tourney Games Again; Face UAlbany Friday - Yale University

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The NCAA Tournament begins Friday at Reese Stadium for the No. 5 Yale women's lacrosse team. The Bulldogs host UAlbany in the first round (1:00 p.m., ESPN+, Live Stats, Tickets). The winner advances to Sunday's second-round game against either No. 21 Brown or No. 19 Syracuse – those two teams play at 4:00 p.m. Friday at Reese.