WATERVILLE, Maine – With a perfect 5-0 record in conference play, Maine Maritime Academy has earned the top seed in the 2026 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Lacrosse Tournament. 

As the No. 1 seed, the Mariners will host the four-team tournament next Saturday and Sunday, May 2-3, at Ritchie Field in Castine, Maine. Saturday's semifinal matchups feature Maine Maritime (5-0 NAC, 9-5 overall) against No. 4 Thomas College (2-3 NAC, 7-7) and No. 2 Husson University (4-1 NAC, 10-4) versus No. 3 SUNY Delhi (3-2 NAC, 6-7).

Semifinal winners will advance to the NAC Championship game on Sunday, May 3, with the champion earning the conference's automatic qualifier to the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament, which begins Wednesday, May 6.
 
2026 NAC MEN'S LACROSSE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 2, 2026 - Semifinals (top 4 teams)
#4 Thomas vs. #1 Maine Maritime – 2:00 PM (Ritchie Field – Castine, Maine)
 #3 SUNY Delhi vs. #2 Husson – 4:30 PM (Ritchie Field – Castine, Maine)

Sunday, May 3, 2026 - Championship Game
Semifinal winners – 3:00 PM (Ritchie Field – Castine, Maine)