America East Conference men's lacrosse tournament

The America East Conference's Men's Lacrosse Tournament began in 2000, with the winner of the tournament receiving the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship.

America East Conference men's lacrosse tournament
Conference lacrosse championship
SportCollege lacrosse
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Number of teams4
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Current stadiumKenneth P. LaValle Stadium
Current locationStony Brook, New York
Played2000–present
Last contest2022
Current championVermont Catamounts
Most championshipsAlbany Great Danes (9)
TV partner(s)America East TV
Official websiteOfficial website

Tournament

The America East Conference Tournament is a four team single-elimination tournament held annually at various locations in the America East Conference region. At the end of the regular season, the four teams with the best conference record earn berths in the tournament. The winner receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship. The other teams, on the other hand, have to hope for an at-large bid into the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship.

History

The America East Conference tournament began in 2000. From 1992 through 1999 no tournament for the conference was held. Instead the regular season champion received the automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship.

Tournament Champions
YearChampionRunner-UpScoreLocationMOPWinning Teams Head Coach
2000HofstraDelaware14-4Higher seedTom Kessler, HofstraJohn Danowski
2001TowsonHofstra13-11Higher seedRyan Nash, TowsonTony Seaman
2002Stony BrookAlbany8-6Higher seedDenis Scannel, Stony BrookJohn Espey
2003AlbanyHartford7-5Higher seedKevin Rae, AlbanyScott Marr
2004AlbanyBinghamton10-4Higher seedKevin Rae, AlbanyScott Marr
2005AlbanyStony Brook16-7Higher seedKevin Rae, AlbanyScott Marr
2006UMBCAlbany19-10Baltimore, MarylandBrendan Mundorf, UMBCDon Zimmerman
2007AlbanyUMBC15-14Albany, New YorkMerrick Thomson, AlbanyScott Marr
2008UMBCAlbany14-13Baltimore, MarylandTerry Kimener, UMBCDon Zimmerman
2009UMBCStony Brook11-7Higher seedMike Camardo, UMBCDon Zimmerman
2010Stony BrookAlbany11-7Higher seedCharlie Paar, Stony BrookRick Sowell
2011HartfordStony Brook11-10Higher seedTim Fallon, HartfordPeter Lawrence
2012Stony BrookStony Brook14-8Higher seedSean Brady, Stony BrookJim Nagel
2013AlbanyUMBC19-10Stony Brook, New YorkLyle Thompson, AlbanyScott Marr
2014AlbanyUMBC20-11Stony Brook, New YorkLyle Thompson, AlbanyScott Marr
2015AlbanyStony Brook22-9Albany, New YorkLyle Thompson, AlbanyScott Marr
2016HartfordVermont17-16Albany, New YorkDylan Protesto, AlbanyPeter Lawrence
2017AlbanyBinghamton20-8Albany, New YorkConnor Fields, AlbanyScott Marr
2018AlbanyVermont14-4Albany, New YorkTD Ierlan , AlbanyScott Marr
2019UMBCVermont14-13Stony Brook, New YorkTrevor Patschorke, UMBCRyan Moran
2021VermontAlbany15-10Catonsville, Maryland
2022VermontUMBC13-11Burlington, Vermont
2023BryantAlbany12-11Burlington, Vermont

Source [1]

Performance By School
School Record Winning pct Championships Runners-up Appearances
Albany 23–8 .742 9 5 17
Hofstra* 3–1 .750 1 1 2
Delaware* 1–2 .333 0 1 2
Towson* 2-1 .667 1 0 2
Quinnipiac* 0-1 .000 0 0 1
UMBC 11-9 .550 4 3 13
Stony Brook* 10-15 .400 3 4 18
Binghamton 2-9 .182 0 2 9
Hartford* 5-6 .455 2 1 8
Vermont 3-7 .300 2 3 7

* former member of the conference
Sources: [1][2]

References
  1. "AEMLAX Record Book" (PDF). America East. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  2. "2019 Men's Lacrosse Championship - America East Conference". America East Conference. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
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