Virginia is the No. 5 overall seed in the 2024 NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament and will take on Long Island University in the first round on Friday in Charlottesville.
Virginia women's lacrosse has earned the No. 5 overall seed in the 2024 NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship and will take on Long Island University in the first round on Friday, May 10th at Klockner Stadium . The winner of that game will advance to take on the winner of Florida and North Carolina in the second round on Sunday at Klockner Stadium.
Virginia has won 14 games for the first time since 2010 and matched a program record with six ACC wins. That included victories over No. 3 Boston College, No. 4 Notre Dame, No. 6 James Madison and then a win over North Carolina in the ACC quarterfinals that snapped a 14-game losing streak to the Tar Heels.
Sonia LaMonica shared ACC Coach of the Year honors and Kate Galica was named the ACC Freshman of the Year. Eight Cavaliers were named All-ACC selections:This will be the first-ever meeting between Virginia and Long Island, who made the jump to Division I in 2020 and won the NEC Championship for the first time on Saturday. The Sharks opened the season on a six-game losing streak, but have won 11 of their last 12 and arrive at the NCAA Tournament riding a 10-game winning streak.
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