Fairfield University Women's Lacrosse opens the MAAC Championship Semifinals as the top seed, facing in-state rival Quinnipiac on May 1. The match at Rafferty Stadium kicks off at noon, featuring coverage on ESPN+. This semifinal is the first of two games on Friday, with the winners advancing to the championship match on Sunday. Fairfield seeks its 10th MAAC Tournament title after a perfect 8-0 regular season.

By the Numbers
  • Fairfield has won seven out of the last eight MAAC Regular Season Championships.
  • The Stags hold an 18-0 all-time record against Quinnipiac.
State of Play
  • Fairfield defeated both Siena and Quinnipiac during the regular season.
  • The Stags' head coach, Laura Field, has clinched two wins to surpass the MAAC Women鈥檚 Lacrosse record for championships.
What's Next

If Fairfield secures victories this weekend, they will not only advance to the MAAC Championship Game but also aim for their eighth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance. Coach Field's potential seventh championship could solidify her legacy further.

Bottom Line

Fairfield's strong performance in the regular season and historical dominance over Quinnipiac sets them up as favorites in the semifinals. A win would enhance their pursuit of both the MAAC title and NCAA qualifications.