This Week's Features
Navy Women's Lacrosse Hosts NCAA Tournament After Historic Season
The Midshipmen earn their highest NCAA seed and Alyssa Chung becomes the program's first Tewaaraton finalist.
Navy Women's Lacrosse Claims Back-to-Back Patriot League Titles
The Midshipmen secure their eighth conference championship with a decisive victory over Army, while track and field athletes set school records and baseball faces Army in a tense series.
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Second Half Rally Lifts Navy into the NCAA Quarterfinals
The #5 / #4 Navy women's lacrosse team (20-1) trailed #9 / #7 Syracuse, 9-3, at halftime before posting a second-half comeback to force overtime. In the extra period, sophomore attacker Alyssa Chung fired a goal past the goalkeeper to lift the Mids to an 11-10 victory over the Orange (14-6) on Sunday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Sunday in Navy Varsity Athletics
#5 / #4 Women's Lacrosse (19-1) vs. #9 / #7 Syracuse (14-5) in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament; 1 PM at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Media Links and Videos for Saturday
No. 6 Navy women's lacrosse edges UMass, 17-16, to advance in NCAA Tournament (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/05/08/navy-womens-lacrosse-umass-ncaa-tournament-first-round/
Women’s Lacrosse Hosts Syracuse in Second Round of NCAA Tournament
The #5 / #4 Navy women's lacrosse team (19-1) takes on #9 / #7 Syracuse (14-5) in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Sunday, May 10 at 1:00 p.m. at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. Sunday's game will be broadcast on ESPN+ with an audio only broadcast on WNAV. Live stats will also be available.
Navy Track & Field Caps Regular Season With 13 Victories at Navy National Elite
The Navy track & field teams concluded the regular season by winning 13-combined events on Friday afternoon at the Navy National Elite at Ingram Field.
Navy Track & Field Caps Regular Season With 13 Victories at Navy National Elite
The Navy track & field teams concluded the regular season by winning 13-combined events on Friday afternoon at the Navy National Elite at Ingram Field.
Sixth-Seeded Women’s Lacrosse Advances in NCAA Tournament with 17-16 Win Over UMass
The #5 / #4 Navy women's lacrosse team (19-1) used a goal by junior Mikayla Williams with 35 seconds remaining and the Midshipmen defense was able to hold strong as Navy advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament with a 17-16 victory over UMass (16-3) on Friday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Baseball Prepares for Patriot League Semifinal Showdown at Bucknell
Looking to return to the league's championship series for the second time in three years, the No. 3-seed Navy baseball team (30-17, 16-10 PL) heads to second-seeded and regular season co-champion Bucknell (24-22, 17-9 PL) for the semifinal round of the Patriot League Tournament this weekend at Depew Field at Marren Park.
Women’s Golf Heads to the Bay Area for NCAA Stanford Regional
Earning its third-straight trip to the NCAA Tournament, the 12th-seeded Navy women's golf team is set to open NCAA play on Monday at the Stanford Regional in Stanford, Calif.
Navy Athletics Announces $5 Million Renovation of Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium
Navy Athletics today announced a comprehensive $5 million renovation of Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium, made possible by leadership gifts from two Navy Baseball alumni. The project will modernize the entire baseball complex and elevate the daily experience for Midshipmen student-athletes, coaches and fans.
Friday in Navy Varsity Athletics
Men's and Women's Track & Field vs. the Navy National Elite; 12 noon at Ingram Field
Midshipmen Wrap Up Regular Season at Navy National Elite
The Navy track and field teams conclude the regular season on Friday at Ingram Field when they play host to the Navy National Elite. Field events begin at noon, while action on the track starts at 3 p.m.
Media Links and Videos for Wednesday
Alyssa Chung makes Navy women's lacrosse history as Tewaaraton finalist (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/05/05/navy-womens-lacrosse-alyssa-chung-tewaaraton-award-finalist/
Naval Academy Athletic Teams Honored for Top Academic Progress Rate
ANNAPOLIS, Md.—The Naval Academy varsity sports programs were recognized once again for their outstanding Academy Progress Rate released yesterday by the NCAA. Only NCAA sponsored sports were eligible.
Quentin Acree Named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Quentin Acree has joined the Navy men's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach, head coach Jon Perry announced today. Acree arrives in Annapolis after he spent the last three seasons as an assistant at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va.
Chung Named a Finalist for the Tewaaraton Award
The Tewaaraton Foundation announced the finalists for the 2026 Tewaaraton Award and attacker Alyssa Chung was among the five named to the list, becoming the first Navy women's lacrosse player in program history to be named a finalist for the Tewaaraton.
Media Links and Videos for Tuesday
Navy women's lacrosse earns No. 6 seed, will host NCAA Tournament pod (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/05/04/navy-womens-lacrosse-seeded-sixth-ncaa-tournament/
Chung Named NAAA Athlete of the Week
Women's lacrosse sophomore attacker Alyssa Chung was named the Naval Academy Athletic Association (NAAA) Athlete of the Week. Chung helped Navy win the 2026 Patriot League Women's Lacrosse Championship, leading the team to wins against Bucknell (W, 18-8) and #13 Army (W, 17-11).
College Squash Association Recognizes Navy’s Orr and Kang with Scholar-Athlete Award
Navy's Alexander Orr (Sr / Haverford, Pa.) and Matthew Kang (Jr / Malvern, Pa.) are recipients of the 2025-26 College Squash Association Scholar-Athlete Award it was recently announced by the CSA. The award recognizes a distinguished group of juniors and seniors who have demonstrated excellence both on and off the court.
Tarzy Garners Men’s Golf Academic All-Patriot League Honors
BETHLEHEM, PA. // Team captain Jack Tarzy (Sr / Medford, N.J.) was one of six student-athletes named to the 2026 Academic All-Patriot League Men's Golf Team it was announced by the league office. Tarzy is the seventh different Navy golfer (Peter Reilly 2011, '12 / Chris House 2013, '14 / Connor Tallman 2016, '17 / Nicholas Klock 2021 / Keegan Shreves 2022, '23 / Benjamin Valdez 2024, '25) to earn the citation and the fifth to earn the award multiple times. A Navy golfer has been honored 12 times since the award was established in 2011.
Media Links and Videos for Monday
Hear from first-team All-Patriot League defender Jaclyn Johns after Navy received its highest seed in the NCAA Tournament in program history on Sunday night. The Midshipmen are slated sixth overall and host MAC Champion UMass on Friday at 3 pm. The winner of that matchup will face the winner of Syracuse and Loyola on Sunday at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUiDvZmnJUU
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Baseball Posts Sunday Split with Army to Close Regular Season
With both teams vying for home-field advantage in the upcoming Patriot League Tournament entering the nightcap, the Navy baseball team could not pull off the doubleheader sweep against rival Army on Sunday afternoon at Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium, splitting the twin-bill with a 7-4 opening win and a 16-4 run-rule loss in the nightcap to close the regular season.
Sixth-Seeded Navy to Host NCAA Opening Rounds This Weekend
For the first time since 2013, the Navy women's lacrosse team is set to host NCAA Tournament first and second round games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. The Midshipmen earned the No. 6 seed for the NCAA Tournament, marking the highest seed in program history. Navy (18-1) will host UMass (16-2), the MAC champion, on Friday at 3:00 p.m. in the NCAA First Round. Syracuse (13-5) will face Loyola (12-7) Friday at 7:00 p.m. Syracuse and Loyola received at-large berths. The winners from Friday's games will meet on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in the NCAA Second Round.
Media Links and Videos for Sunday
Navy women's lacrosse beats Army, 17-11, to repeat as Patriot League champs (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/05/02/navy-womens-lacrosse-beats-army-17-11-to-repeat-as-patriot-league-champs/