Albany Women's Lacrosse Recruiting
University at Albany
Coaching Staff & Contact
Katie Thomson
Verified contact info from official program sources
📌 Contacts verified periodically against the program's official site.
Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8 | Johns Hopkins | AWAY | 7–21 | L |
| May 3 | Vermont | AWAY | 13–11 | W |
| May 1 | Bryant | HOME | 12–11 | W |
| Apr 18 | Vermont | AWAY | 4–14 | L |
| Apr 11 | Bryant | HOME | 9–8 | W |
Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.
Roster
No NCAA box-score data is published for this program yet. We'll fall back to the per-school scrape pipeline once it's wired up.
Academic & School Profile
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.
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About Albany Women's Lacrosse
The University at Albany is located in Albany, New York, part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and classified as an R1: Doctoral University. The campus enrolls approximately 17,567 students and extends into Guilderland, with athletic facilities including Virtue Field for lacrosse competition. The university offers over 50 undergraduate majors and over 150 graduate degree programs across nine schools and colleges.
University at Albany women's lacrosse competes in the America East Conference and has won five conference championships, including back-to-back titles in 2025 and 2026. The program has reached 15 consecutive America East Championship games, establishing sustained dominance at the conference level. UAlbany is a public research university with 17,567 students enrolled across nine schools and colleges in Albany, New York.
Katie Thomson leads the Albany women's lacrosse program. Under her direction, the team won consecutive America East Championships in 2025 and 2026, advancing to the NCAA Tournament both seasons.
On May 3, 2026, University at Albany women's lacrosse won its second consecutive America East Championship, defeating top-seeded Vermont 13–11. Senior Paisley Cook earned Most Outstanding Player honors with four goals and three assists in the final, while Mya Carroll scored the game-clinching goal. The Great Danes secured an NCAA Tournament first-round matchup against No. 4 Johns Hopkins scheduled for May 8, 2026.
Frequently Asked
- Has University at Albany won an NCAA women's lacrosse championship?
- University at Albany has not won an NCAA national championship, but has won five America East Conference championships, most recently in back-to-back years in 2025 and 2026. The program has reached 15 consecutive America East Championship games.
- Who is the head coach of University at Albany women's lacrosse?
- Katie Thomson is the head coach of University at Albany women's lacrosse. She has led the program to consecutive America East Championships in 2025 and 2026.
- What conference does University at Albany women's lacrosse play in?
- University at Albany women's lacrosse competes in the America East Conference, part of NCAA Division I.
Other NCAA Division I women's lacrosse programs at this level.
Program Social