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From ESPN press release

National television coverage of the college lacrosse season starts on Sunday as Johns Hopkins hosts UMBC in a tape-delayed broadcast on ESPNU.

todayonTVAdditional schedule highlights on the ESPNU family of networks:

  • Fifteen of the 16 teams that qualified for the 2014 NCAA Men’s Championship, while 13 women’s programs earned berths.
  • A rematch of the 2014 NCAA Men’s Championship title game between No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 3 Duke on Saturday, April 4, at 5 p.m. on ESPNU.
  • Defending national champion Duke makes a minimum of four appearances on the ESPNU schedule.
  • Beginning February 28, a consistent Saturday men’s game airing on ESPNU thought the remainder of the season, including five doubleheaders.
  • The Big Ten Women’s Championship title game will be shown on Sunday, May 3, on ESPN3 and same-day tape delayed at 5 p.m. on ESPNU
  • ESPN’s exclusive coverage of the NCAA Men’s & Women’s Championship begins with the Selection Show on ESPNU on Sunday, May 3 and continues through the Men’s Championships on Memorial Day Weekend.
  • ESPNU will have the entire ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship from PPL Park in Chester, Pa., airing the semifinals on Friday, April 24, at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., and the title game on Sunday, April 26, at 1 p.m.
  • In addition, ESPNU is the home to the America East and Ivy League men’s title games on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3, respectively.
  • The ESPNU women’s slate of games includes two No. 17 Johns Hopkins matchups: vs. Georgetown on Saturday, March 21, at 2 p.m., and vs. No. 1 Maryland on Wednesday, April 15, at 8:30 p.m.
  • An additional 12 regular-season women’s games will be part of an exclusive ESPN3 package, including ranked teams: No. 2 North Carolina, No. 5 Northwestern, No. 7 Boston College, No. 8 Duke, No. 9 Notre Dame, No. 10 Ohio State and No. 15 Louisville.
  • No. 3 Florida will have seven games on SEC Network +, including four games against ranked opponents: No. 2 North Carolina, No. 4 Syracuse, No. 11 Loyola (Md.) and No. 16 Stony Brook.

This season, the network’s telecasts will include a deep roster of experienced and knowledgeable lacrosse analysts: Ryan Boyle (Four-time All-American at Princeton), Paul Carcaterra (All-American at Syracuse and a member of 1995 National Championship team), Mark Dixon (former Johns Hopkins midfielder), Ryan Flanagan (All-American defenseman at UNC), Quint Kessenich (Four-time All-American at Johns Hopkins) and Matt Ward (former Virginia attackman and 2006 Tewaaraton winner). Play-by-play announcers include: ESPNU’s Anish Shroff, Mike Corey, Booker Corrigan and Eamon McAnaney (Notre Dame defenseman). Courtney Martinez-Connor (Four-time NCAA Champion at Maryland) will handle analysis of the women’s games.

Every game will also be available through WatchESPN, accessible online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app, and streamed on televisions through Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Xbox 360 or Xbox One to fans who receive their video subscription from an affiliated provider.

2015 Men’s & Women’s College Lacrosse Schedule (subject to change; all ESPN3 games are exclusive)

Date Time (ET) Game Network
Sun, Feb 8 Noon Air Force at No. 3 Duke ESPN3
Tue, Feb 10 4 p.m. High Point at No. 5 North Carolina ESPN3
Sat, Feb 14 Noon No. 20 Georgetown at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPN3
  1 p.m. Stony Brook at St. John’s ESPN3
Sun, Feb 15 4 p.m. No. 8 Cornell at No. 4 Syracuse ESPN3
Fri, Feb. 20 3 p.m. No. 19 Hofstra at Princeton ESPNU
  6:30 p.m. San Diego State at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
Sat, Feb 21 Noon No. 10 Maryland at No. 15 Yale ESPN3
  7 p.m. No. 20 Army at No. 4 Syracuse ESPN3
Fri, Feb 27 4 p.m. No. 1 Denver at No. 5 North Carolina ESPNU
Sat, Feb 28 Noon No. 12 Harvard at No. 3 Duke ESPN3
  No. 5 Northwestern at No. 2 North Carolina (women) ESPN3
  1 p.m. Princeton at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPN3@
  Dartmouth at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPN3
Sun, Mar 1 Noon No. 9 Virginia at No. 4 Syracuse ESPNU
  No. 9 Notre Dame at No. 8 Duke (women) ESPN3
  5 p.m. Providence at No. 3 Duke ESPN3
Tue, Mar 3 1 p.m. No. 11 Loyola (Md.) at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
  3 p.m. No. 15 Yale at St. John’s ESPN3
Wed, Mar 4 3 p.m. Duquesne at No. 15 Louisville (women) ESPN3
Sat, Mar 7 Noon Navy at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPN3^
  1 p.m. No. 7 Loyola (Md.) at No. 3 Duke ESPN3
  Niagara at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
Tue, Mar 10 4 p.m. No. 14 Bryant at No. 5 North Carolina ESPN3
  6:30 p.m. No. 4 Syracuse at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
Sat, Mar 14 Noon No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 9 Virginia ESPNU
  1 p.m. Virginia Tech at No. 9 Notre Dame (women) ESPN3
  Drexel at St. John’s ESPN3
  2 p.m. No. 6 Johns Hopkins at No. 4 Syracuse ESPNU
Sun, Mar 15 4 p.m. No. 2 North Carolina at Virginia Tech (women) ESPN3
Tue, Mar 17 2 p.m. No. 16 Stony Brook at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
  7 p.m. No. 12 Harvard at No. 5 North Carolina ESPN3
Sat, Mar 21 Noon No. 10 Ohio State at No. 9 Notre Dame (women) ESPN3
  2 p.m. No. 20 Georgetown at No. 17 Johns Hopkins (women) ESPN3*
  4 p.m. Ohio State at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPNU
  6 p.m. No. 9 Virginia at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPNU
  7 p.m. No. 7 Boston College at No. 2 North Carolina (women) ESPN3
Sun, Mar 22 12:30 p.m. No. 3 Duke at No. 4 Syracuse ESPNU
Sat, Mar 28 Noon No. 4 Syracuse at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPNU
  1 p.m. Providence at St. John’s ESPN3
  2 p.m. Rutgers at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPNU
  7 p.m. San Diego State at Yale (women) ESPN3
Sun, Mar 29 11 a.m. Brown at Princeton ESPNU
  1 p.m. No. 3 Duke at No. 5 North Carolina ESPNU
  No. 2 North Carolina at No. 9 Notre Dame (women) ESPN3
  3 p.m. Ohio State at No. 17 Penn State ESPNU
Fri, Apr 3 7 p.m. No. 5 North Carolina at No. 9 Virginia ESPNU
  No. 11 Albany at No. 4 Syracuse ESPN3
Sat, Apr 4 4 p.m. No. 2 North Carolina at No. 15 Louisville (women) ESPN3
  5 p.m. No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 3 Duke ESPNU
Tue, Apr 7 4 p.m. Marquette at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPN3
Sat, Apr 11 Noon No. 7 Boston College at Virginia Tech (women) ESPN3
  4 p.m. No. 4 Syracuse at No. 5 North Carolina ESPNU
  6 p.m. No. 17 Penn State at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPNU
Sun, Apr 12 Noon No. 9 Virginia at No. 3 Duke ESPNU
  2 p.m. Ohio State at Michigan ESPNU
Tue, Apr 14 7 p.m. Hobart at No. 4 Syracuse ESPN3
Wed, Apr 15 Noon Cincinnati at No. 3 Florida (women) SEC Network +
  8:30 p.m. No. 1 Maryland at No. 17 Johns Hopkins (women) ESPNU
Fri, Apr 17 6 p.m. No. 12 Harvard at Princeton ESPNU
  7 p.m. No. 2 North Carolina at No. 8 Duke (women) ESPN3
Sat, Apr 18 2 p.m. Michigan at No. 6 Johns Hopkins ESPNU
  4 p.m. No. 5 North Carolina at No. 2 Notre Dame ESPNU
Fri, Apr 24 5:30 p.m. ACC Lacrosse Championship (Chester, Pa.): Semifinals ESPNU
  8 p.m. ACC Lacrosse Championship (Chester, Pa.): Semifinals ESPNU
Sat, Apr 25 Noon Ohio State at Rutgers ESPNU
  7:30 p.m. ACC team vs. No. 13 Penn (Chester, Pa.) ESPN3
Sun, Apr 26 1 p.m. ACC Lacrosse Championship (Chester, Pa.): Final ESPNU
Fri, May 1 5 p.m. Ivy League Championship (site of No. 1 seed): Semifinals ESPN3
  8 p.m. Ivy League Championship (site of No. 1 seed): Semifinals ESPN3
Sat, May 2 10 a.m. America East Championship (highest seed): Final ESPNU
Sun, May 3 Noon Ivy League Championship (site of No. 1 seed): Final ESPNU
  Boston University at No. 3 Duke ESPN3
  2 p.m. Big South Women’s Championship (site of No. 1 seed): Final ESPN3
  TBD Big Ten Women’s Championship (College Park, Md.): Final ESPN3$

For a full schedule of men’s and women’s games in all divisions, click here.

For a look at games you can watch online or on TV, click here.

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