Pace
Pace University
Pace's lacrosse programs play in the Northeast-10 Conference at the NCAA Division II level out of New York, NY. Acceptance is broad at 77%, with an average SAT of 1232. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 7,725. The school's six-year graduation rate is 61%.
Lacrosse Programs at Pace
In women's lacrosse, Pace is a NCAA Division II program and a member of the Northeast-10 Conference. The team went 15-5 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #104 nationally (Tier 6).
In men's lacrosse, Pace is a NCAA Division II program and a member of the Northeast-10 Conference. The team went 13-5 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #125 nationally (Tier 7).
Where Pace Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 70 women's lacrosse commitments to Pace from 6 states across the classes of 2020–2027. New York — the program's home state — supplies the largest share, 62 of 70 commits. 89% of commits stay in-state, so New York players have a real edge in visibility. Club pipelines matter here: LI Elite, LI Jesters, LI Team 91 appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York62
- Connecticut2
- New Jersey2
- Pennsylvania2
- Massachusetts1
- LI Elite10
- LI Jesters9
- LI Team 919
- LI Legacy4
- LI Empire3
- Carmel4
- Eastport-South Manor3
- Massapequa3
Pace men's lacrosse added 92 tracked commits from 18 states over the classes of 2020–2027. New York — the program's home state — supplies the largest share, 46 of 92 commits. 50% of commits stay in-state, so New York players have a real edge in visibility. Club pipelines matter here: LI LEGACY, LI RUSH, TEAM 91 LONG ISLAND appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York46
- New Jersey8
- Massachusetts5
- California4
- Connecticut4
- LI LEGACY5
- LI RUSH4
- TEAM 91 LONG ISLAND4
- ALBANY STAGS3
- HGR3
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Pace
Of 69 tracked Pace women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 6.
Of 92 tracked Pace men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 6.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Pace women's lacrosse has slipped among Division II programs in our rating history, from #1 in 2023 to #12 in 2026.
Pace men's lacrosse has held steady in our rating history among Division II programs: #17 in 2023, #15 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Pace lists tuition at about $51,424 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 7,725. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Pace Lacrosse FAQ
Does Pace have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Pace fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Northeast-10 Conference.
Does Pace have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Pace fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Northeast-10 Conference.
What states do Pace lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Pace came from 18 states, led by NY (46), NJ (8), MA (5). About 50% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Pace recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 13 men's lacrosse commits per class at Pace. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Pace?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Pace?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are LI LEGACY, LI RUSH, TEAM 91 LONG ISLAND. A club pipeline is a signal, not a requirement — coaches recruit from showcases and camps too.
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Data updated 2026-08-27 · methodology