UAlbany Men’s Lacrosse Returns to the Top-15 in the Polls

Warrior DI Media Poll | USILA Coaches Poll | (Each link – Inside Lacrosse)

ALBANY, N.Y. – Coming off its America East Tournament championship, UAlbany has returned to the top-15 in the polls, placing #14 in the Warrior DI Media Poll and #15 in the USILA Coaches Poll.

The polls were released on Monday, a day after the NCAA Tournament bracket was released.

UAlbany is on a seven-game winning streak and defeated Stony Brook and UMBC last week to earn the America East title.  After earning back a ranking last week, the Great Danes are back in the top-15 since the week on March 24-30.

UAlbany’s first round opponent, Loyola, is ranked #1 in each the Media and Coaches Polls.  The two face-off on Saturday at noon in Baltimore.

Of the 25 teams that received votes in the USILA Coaches Poll, UAlbany has victories over Harvard, ranked #11, UMass, Siena and Penn State.