TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University men's lacrosse team is getting ready for the upcoming season, announcing its schedule for the 2023 season.
The Tigers will play a 14-game regular season schedule, including seven home games at Johnny Unitas® Stadium and a full Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) slate. The schedule will include four games against 2022 NCAA Tournament participants.
In 2022, Towson earned a share of the CAA regular season title, making the CAA title game with an 18-10 victory vs. UMass. The Tigers also earned victories over local rivals Loyola, UMBC and Mount St. Mary's.
This season, Towson will have some new league opponents with the expansion of the CAA membership. The Tigers will be playing Hampton, Monmouth and Stony Brook for the first time as league foes.
Game times for all contests will be announced at a later date. Season tickets are available now for $30: go to
https://am.ticketmaster.com/towson/mlaxseason and get yours today!
Before the regular season begins, Towson will have a pair of fall ball exhibitions, playing at Bucknell on Saturday, Jan. 28 and vs. Lehigh on Saturday, Feb. 4.
The 2023 season begins with a trip to Emmitsburg to take on Mount St. Mary's on Saturday, Feb. 11. It will be the 13
th consecutive season where the Tigers play the Mount.
The home opener is set for Saturday, Feb. 18 against reigning Northeast Conference champion Saint Joseph's. This will be the third straight season with a game between the two teams.
Towson heads down I-95 to the Virginia state capital to play at Richmond on Saturday, Feb. 25, taking on the Spiders for the third straight year.
The Tigers have their next two games in the home state, beginning by hosting Loyola on Wednesday, Mar. 1 at Unitas. Towson and Loyola have played at least once in all but one year since 1959. Then on Saturday, Mar. 4, Towson makes the short trek to the UMBC campus to play the Retrievers.
On Saturday, Mar. 11, Towson takes on 2019 and 2021 NCAA Tournament champion Virginia in Charlottesville, meeting for the third straight year.
CAA play begins with a pair of Saturday home games, beginning against Drexel on Mar. 18 and following with Fairfield on Mar. 25.
The Tigers take a pair of trips to Long Island for the first two league road games. On Apr. 1, Towson plays at CAA newcomer Stony Brook, coached by former Tiger assistant Anthony Gilardi, then on Apr. 8, a return trip to Long Island has Towson playing Hofstra.
Towson takes a quick detour from CAA play for a non-league home contest vs. Denver on Thursday, Apr. 13, a game determined by one goal in four of the last five meetings. The Tigers remain home to resume CAA play, hosting newcomer Hampton on Saturday, Apr. 15.
A trip to the Garden State on Saturday, Apr. 22 will have Towson play at CAA newcomer Monmouth.
On Saturday, Apr. 29, Towson will have a rematch of the CAA title game for the home finale, hosting Delaware.
The 2023 CAA Championship will be hosted by the 1-seed of the tournament. The league's top-four teams will play in the semifinals on Thursday, May 4, with the title game being on Saturday, May 6.
2023 Towson Men's Lacrosse Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1/28 |
at Bucknell (exhibition) |
Lewisburg, Pa. |
| 2/4 |
Lehigh (exhibition) |
Towson, Md. |
| 2/11 |
at Mount St. Mary's |
Emmitsburg, Md. |
| 2/18 |
Saint Joseph's |
Towson, Md. |
| 2/25 |
at Richmond |
Richmond, Va. |
| 3/1 |
Loyola |
Towson, Md. |
| 3/4 |
at UMBC |
Baltimore, Md. |
| 3/11 |
at Virginia |
Charlottesville, Va. |
| 3/18 |
Drexel* |
Towson, Md. |
| 3/25 |
Fairfield* |
Towson, Md. |
| 4/1 |
at Stony Brook* |
Stony Brook, N.Y. |
| 4/8 |
at Hofstra* |
Hempstead, N.Y. |
| 4/13 |
Denver |
Towson, Md. |
| 4/15 |
Hampton* |
Towson, Md. |
| 4/22 |
Monmouth |
West Long Branch, N.J. |
| 4/29 |
Delaware* |
Towson, Md. |
| 5/4 |
CAA Semifinal |
TBA |
| 5/6 |
CAA Title Game |
TBA |
