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Graphic of #15 ranking for the women's lacrosse team in the IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll and the USA Lacrosse Division II Women's Top 20 Poll which were both released on 2/23/26
February 23, 2026

WOMEN'S LACROSSE RANKED 15TH IN BOTH THE IWLCA AND USA LACROSSE POLLS

IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll (February 23, 2026)

USA Lacrosse Division II Women's Top 20 Poll (February 23, 2026)

Orangeburg, N.Y. (2/23/26)  The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team has been ranked 15th in both the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division II Coaches Poll and the USA Lacrosse Division II Women's Top 20 Poll as was announced by both organizations today.

The Lady Chargers opened the 2026 campaign this past Saturday and suffered a heartbreaking 10-9 overtime loss to #8/#11 Pace University.

Dominican is the only team from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) to appear in either poll. 

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.