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Graphic for women's lacrosse being ranked fourth in the NCAA East Regional Rankings (Games through April 26). Photo by DUNY Sports Information and is of a team huddle. Photo by DUNY Sports Information
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April 30, 2026

WOMEN'S LACROSSE REMAIN FOURTH IN LATEST NCAA EAST REGION RANKINGS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (4/30/26)  The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team stayed fourth in this week's NCAA East Region Rankings as was released by the NCAA D-II Women's Lacrosse Committee yesterday.

Dominican is ranked No. 4 in the region. Wilmington is the East's No.5-ranked team, while Jefferson sits at No. 7. The rankings for all four NCAA Division II regions can be viewed at https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/lacrosse-women/d2/regional-rankings.  

The Lady Chargers (14-3, 9-0 CACC) is the Central Atlantic Collegatie Conference's first-place team and defending champion. The Chargers , who have won 12 consecutive games, are ranked No. 18 in the most recent USA Lacrosse Magazine national Division II poll.  DUNY won their CACC Championship Tournament Semifinal game this afternoon after defeating, Georgian Court University.

The NCAA will announce the 24-team field for the 2026 Division II Women's Lacrosse Championship, including six from the East Region, on Sunday, May 3 at 8:30 p.m. on ncaa.com. The winner of the CACC Championship tournament will automatically qualify for the NCAA Tournament.

NCAA DIVISION II EAST REGION WOMEN'S LACROSSE RANKING
April 22, 2026
1. Adelphi University
2. Pace University
3. Mercy University
4. Dominican University New York
5. Wilmington University
6. Southern Connecticut State University
7. Thomas Jefferson University
8. Saint Anselm College

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.