Championships Noah Stubenrauch, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Communications

Bracket Released for 2026 Women’s Lacrosse Championship Tournament

INDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced on Monday the field for the sixth annual GLVC Women's Lacrosse Championship Tournament, which will be hosted by the University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Ind., from May 1-3.
 
Regular Season Champion Indianapolis earned the No. 1 overall seed, while Maryville gleaned the second seed, Rockhurst was tabbed as the 3-seed, and Missouri Western University claimed the 4-seed. 
 
The top-four teams based on Conference winning percentage received a berth in the single-elimination tournament.
  
Semifinal 1: #1 Indianapolis vs. #4 Missouri Western | Friday, May 1, 1 PM ET
  • UIndy went 15-1 overall and 7-0 in GLVC action during the regular season.
  • The IWLCA third-ranked Greyhounds clinched their third GLVC regular season title, owning the top seed in the tournament making their sixth appearance in the GLVC postseason.
  • Missouri Western went 8-7 overall and 4-3 in GLVC action during the regular season.
  • The Griffons are making their fourth appearance in the GLVC postseason.
  • The two teams met in St. Joseph on April 17 with Indianapolis taking the 19-5 win.
     
Semifinal 2: #2 Maryville vs. #3 Rockhurst | Friday, May 1, 4 PM ET
  • Maryville went 13-3 overall and 6-1 in GLVC action during the regular season.
  • The IWLCA eighth-ranked Saints will be making their fourth appearance in the GLVC postseason.
  • Rockhurst went 12-3, 5-2 in conference play during the regular season.
  • The IWCLA 24th-ranked Hawks are making their fifth appearance in the GLVC postseason.
  • The two teams met April 26 with Maryville winning on the road, 19-7.
 
The Championship match will take place on Sunday, May 3 at 12 PM ET.
 
Tickets can be purchased on site at $10 for adults and $5 for students (with ID).

For complete coverage and tournament details, visit the Championship homepage at http://glvcsports.com/2026wlax. All games will be streamed live for $15 individually or $40 for a tournament pass on GLVCSN.com, the GLVCSN iOS and Android mobile apps, as well as the GLVCSN OTT platforms on Roku TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. More broadcast details will be shared later in the week.