ESPN will present the NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship in its entirety for the first time, culminating with the crowning of the 2021 national champion.
Games will be available on ESPN3 beginning Friday, May 14, with the first round, through the quarterfinals. Championship weekend will air on ESPNU over Memorial Day weekend, with the semifinals on Friday, May 28 (noon and 2 p.m. ET), and the title game on Sunday, May 30 (noon).
Play-by-play commentator Jay Alter and analysts Sheehan Stanwick-Burch, four-time All American at Georgetown and 2001 National Attacker of the Year, and Dana Boyle, former Virginia Cavalier and member of 2013 All-ACC team, will be on the call for the semifinals and championship game from Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson, Md.
Sound On with Tari and Amari, ESPN’s signature women’s lacrosse halftime show, will also air during championship weekend.
All games will be available on the ESPN App.
ESPN Schedule
Date |
Time (ET) |
Matchup |
Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 14 | Noon | Towson vs. (8) Stony Brook | ESPN3 |
| 1 p.m. | Robert Morris vs. (5) Notre Dame | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | Fairfield vs. (4) Boston College | ESPN3 | |
| 3 p.m. | Mount St. Mary's vs. (7) Duke | ESPN3 | |
| 3 p.m. | Hofstra vs. Loyola | ESPN3 | |
| 4 p.m. | Rutgers vs. Drexel | ESPN3 | |
| 4 p.m. | Temple vs. UMass | ESPN3 | |
| 4 p.m. | Mercer vs. (6) Florida | ESPN3 | |
| 5 p.m. | Johns Hopkins vs. James Madison | ESPN3 | |
| 5 p.m. | UConn vs. Virginia | ESPN3 | |
| 6 p.m. | Denver vs. Stanford | ESPN3 | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Vanderbilt vs. Jacksonville | ESPN3 | |
| 7 p.m. | High Point vs. Maryland | ESPN3 | |
| Sun, May 16 | Noon | TBD vs. (1) North Carolina | ESPN3 |
| Noon | Second round | ESPN3 | |
| Noon | Second round | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | Second round | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | Second round | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | Second round | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | TBD vs. (3) Syracuse | ESPN3 | |
| 1 p.m. | TBD vs. (2) Northwestern | ESPN3 | |
| Sat, May 22 or Sun, May 23 | TBD | Quarterfinal 1 | ESPN3 |
| TBD | Quarterfinal 2 | ESPN3 | |
| TBD | Quarterfinal 3 | ESPN3 | |
| TBD | Quarterfinal 4 | ESPN3 | |
| Fri, May 28 | Noon | Semifinal 1 | ESPNU |
| 2 p.m. | Semifinal 2 | ESPNU | |
| Sun, May 30 | Noon | Championship game | ESPNU |