Over the next two weeks, and in the upcoming issue of New England Lacrosse Journal, we will preview every Division 1 men’s and women’s team in New England, by conference, and unveil, team by team, our preseason top 10.
Today's post focuses on the region's teams from America East, including defending champion Vermont, which will get tested right out of the gate on Sunday with a game at powerful Duke.
With Hartford not competing in the league this spring, the only other team from the region is UMass Lowell, which won just a single game a year ago and returns many of its top players.
Here is a look at the region’s two teams in the conference.