MAC ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF WOMEN’S LACROSSE BEGINNING IN 2020-21
Detroit-Mercy and Youngstown State join the MAC as affiliate members in women’s lacrosse
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced today a historic addition to its sports lineup as women’s lacrosse will be added beginning with the 2020-21 academic year, increasing the MAC’s sponsored championships to 24, which is tied as the fifth-largest of the 32 NCAA Division I Conferences.
The MAC will begin the 2020-21 academic year with five programs competing in women’s lacrosse as Akron, Central Michigan and Kent State will be joined by new affiliate members Detroit-Mercy and Youngstown State.