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Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

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U.S. college athletic conference
Not to be confused withMetro Conference.
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
AssociationNCAA
Founded1980; 45 years ago (1980)
CommissionerTravis Tellitocci (since 2023)
Sports fielded
  • 25
    • men's: 11
    • women's: 13
    • coeducational: 1
DivisionDivision I
SubdivisionNon-football
No. of teams13
HeadquartersEdison, New Jersey
RegionNortheastern United States
BroadcasterESPN
Official websitewww.maacsports.com
Locations
Location of teams in

TheMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC,/mæk/) is a collegiateathletic conference affiliated withNCAA Division I. Its current 13 full members are located in five Northeastern states:Connecticut,Maryland,Massachusetts,New Jersey, andNew York.

Members are all relatively small private institutions, a majorityCatholic or formerly Catholic, with the only exceptions being two secular institutions:Rider University andQuinnipiac University.

The MAAC currently sponsors 25 sports and has 17 associate member institutions.

History

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Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
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Fairfield
Sacred Heart
Merrimack
Mount St. Mary's
Quinnipiac
Rider
Marist
Siena
Niagara
Canisius
St. Peter's
Manhattan
Iona
Locations of MAAC members: full

The conference was founded in 1980 by six charter members: theU.S. Military Academy,Fairfield University,Fordham University,Iona College,Manhattan College, andSaint Peter's College.[1] Competition officially began the next year, in the sports of men'scross-country and men'ssoccer.[1]

MAAC men’s basketball game between Marist College and Fairfield University

Competition in men's and women'sbasketball began in the 1981–1982 season.[1] In 1982, Saint Peter's was the first women's team to represent the MAAC in the NCAA women's basketball tournament. In 1984, the MAAC received an automatic bid to the NCAA men's basketball tournament, where Iona was the first team to represent the MAAC on the men's side.

The conference currently possesses 15 automatic bids to NCAA championships.[1] In 2012–13, the MAAC became eligible for its 15th NCAA championship automatic bid when women's rowing fulfilled the qualifying requirements.[1]

The league addedfootball in 1993, but discontinued it following the 2007 season.

From 1997 to 2003, the MAAC sponsoredice hockey. At that time, the hockey league split from the MAAC and changed its name to theAtlantic Hockey Association (nowAtlantic Hockey America after its 2024 merger withCollege Hockey America). Also,Marist College andRider University moved the majority of their intercollegiate athletic programs to the MAAC in 1997 with the intent that the MAAC would enhance media exposure and competition for their men's and women's Division I basketball programs.[2]

In September 2011, the conference announced the launch of MAAC.TV, the league's first broadband network.

In March 2012, for the first time in 16 years, the MAAC had two teams advance to theNCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, with Loyola earning the league's automatic bid and Iona garnering an at-large bid.[1]

In July 2013,Quinnipiac University andMonmouth University joined the MAAC to replaceLoyola University Maryland, departing to thePatriot League.[3] Also in 2013, the MAAC announced that it would addfield hockey with league play set to begin in the 2013–14 academic year.[4] However, field hockey was dropped after the 2018 season. The MAAC field hockey league was effectively taken over by theNortheast Conference (NEC), which reinstated the sport the following year.[5] The conference decided to no longer host a conference championship for men's rowing after the 2016 season, which is governed by theIntercollegiate Rowing Association.

On January 25, 2022, Monmouth announced it was leaving the MAAC after the 2021–22 school year to join the Colonial Athletic Association, now known as theCoastal Athletic Association.[6] The MAAC responded by entering into negotiations withMount St. Mary's University, a full but non-football NEC member. ESPN reported on April 27, 2022 that the addition of Mount St. Mary's for 2022–23 and beyond would be finalized in early May.[7] The last of these developments came shortly after the MAAC's greatest success in men's basketball, whenSaint Peter's became the first 15-seed ever to reach an NCAA regional final, losing there to eventual national runner-up No. 8North Carolina. Mount St. Mary's would be confirmed as Monmouth's replacement on May 2.[8]

Also in 2022, four schools that were already MAAC affiliates added men's lacrosse to their MAAC memberships. All were full members of conferences that dropped the sport following theaddition of men's lacrosse by theAtlantic 10 Conference.LIU,Sacred Heart, andWagner are members of theNortheast Conference (now officially NEC),[9] andVMI is a member of theSouthern Conference. LIU is the only one of the four that had not previously housed men's lacrosse in the MAAC.[10]

In October 2023, the MAAC announced thatMerrimack College andSacred Heart University would join the conference for the 2024-25 season.[11]

Athletic and academic success

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Over the conference's history, MAAC teams have achieved national acclaim in many sports. In the summer of 2002, the Marist men's varsity eight boat advanced to the semifinals of theTemple Challenge Cup at theHenley Royal Regatta.[12] In 2007, the Marist women's basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 of theNCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.[13] The Red Foxes have recorded five NCAA wins since their run in 2007. In the fall of 2011, the Iona men's cross country team finished tied for ninth place at the NCAA Championship race, extending the Gaels' streak to 10 straight Top 10 national finishes.[1] During the2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, theSaint Peter's Peacocks became the first 15 seed to reach theElite Eight.[14] With an overall record of 22–12, Saint Peter's had the best NCAA postseason run with the most wins in a single NCAA Tournament by any MAAC program (men or women) in the conference's 41-year history.[15] In basketball, MAAC teams have made a total of 80NIT appearances and 50NCAA basketball tournament appearances.[1]

Notable MAAC student athletes include Mary Beth Riley, a 1991 graduate of Canisius, who was the first recipient of theNCAA Woman of the Year Award and Erin Whalen, a member of the Iona women's rowing team who in the fall of 1998 was awarded one of the nation's 32Rhodes Scholarships for academic achievement and civic leadership.[1]

Member institutions

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Current

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Current full members

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The MAAC currently has thirteen full member institutions; all areprivate schools. Of these, all butQuinnipiac,Rider, andMarist are Catholic, though Marist is formerly Catholic.

InstitutionLocationFoundedJoinedTypeEnrollmentEndowmentNicknameColors
Canisius UniversityBuffalo, New York18701989Private
(Jesuit)
3,244$133,900,000Golden Griffins   
Fairfield UniversityFairfield, Connecticut19421981Private
(Jesuit)
5,273$331,900,000Stags 
Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, New York19401981Private
(Christian Brothers)
3,926$143,700,000Gaels   
Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, New York18531981Private
(Lasallian)
4,132$100,600,000Jaspers (men's)
Lady Jaspers (women's)
   
Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, New York19291997Private6,624$408,000,000[16]Red Foxes   
Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, Massachusetts19472024Private
(Augustinian)
3,726$55,700,000Warriors   
Mount St. Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg, Maryland[a]18082022Private
(Diocesan)
1,889$47,605,000Mountaineers   
Niagara UniversityLewiston, New York[b]18561989Private
(Vincentian)
3,765$102,400,000Purple Eagles   
Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, Connecticut19292013Private10,207$753,872,000Bobcats   
Rider UniversityLawrenceville, New Jersey18651997Private4,825$64,300,000Broncs     
Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, Connecticut19632024Private
(Catholic)[c]
5,974$246,000,000Pioneers   
Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, New Jersey18721981Private
(Jesuit)
3,452$43,600,000Peacocks   
Siena UniversityLoudonville, New York19371989Private
(Franciscan)
3,224$135,300,000Saints   
  1. ^The Mount St. Mary's campus has an Emmitsburg mailing address, but lies in unincorporatedFrederick County.
  2. ^Mailing address is "Niagara University, New York".
  3. ^Sacred Heart was founded by the bishop of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport, but has been led and primarily staffed byCatholic laity from its creation.

Associate members

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Of the MAAC's ten current affiliate members, only two are Catholic.Drake,Jacksonville,LIU,Robert Morris, andStetson are nonsectarian andWagner College isLutheran. There are also two public institutions, theUniversity at Albany and theVirginia Military Institute.

Departing members are in red.

InstitutionLocationFoundedJoinedTypeEnrollmentNicknamePrimary
conference
MAAC
sport(s)
State University of New York at AlbanyAlbany, New York18442009–10Public17,944Great DanesAmerica EastWomen's golf
Drake UniversityDes Moines, Iowa18812009–10Private4,869BulldogsMissouri ValleyWomen's rowing
Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville, Florida19342011–12Private4,213DolphinsASUNWomen's rowing
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania18632016–17Private

(Lasallian)

5,191ExplorersAtlantic 10Women's water polo
Long Island UniversityBrooklyn &Brookville, New York[a]19262019–20Private15,197[b]SharksNortheastWomen's water polo
2022–23Women's rowing
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, Pennsylvania19212010–11Private4,895ColonialsHorizonWomen's rowing
Stetson UniversityDeLand, Florida18832013–14Private4,341HattersASUNWomen's rowing
Villanova UniversityVillanova, Pennsylvania18422003–04Private

(Augustinian)

11,023WildcatsBig EastWomen's water polo
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, Virginia18392011–12Public1,685KeydetsSoConWomen's water polo
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, New York18832003–04Private

(Lutheran)

2,211SeahawksNortheastWomen's water polo
Notes
  1. ^The LIU athletic program, created with the 2019 merger of the athletic programs that previously represented the school'sBrooklyn andPost campuses, bases some sports at the Brooklyn campus and others at the Post campus in Brookville, New York. LIU's current MAAC sports operate from separate campuses, with men's lacrosse based at Post and women's water polo at Brooklyn.[17]
  2. ^Includes enrollment at both the Brooklyn and Post campuses. All LIU sports are open to undergraduates at both campuses who meet NCAA eligibility requirements.

Former members

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Former Full members

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InstitutionLocationFoundedJoinedLeftTypeEnrollmentNicknameCurrent
conference
United States Military Academy
(Army)
West Point, New York180219811990Federal4,491Black KnightsPatriot
Fordham UniversityBronx, New York184119811990Private16,515RamsAtlantic 10
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, Massachusetts1843198319903,128CrusadersPatriot
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1863198319925,191ExplorersAtlantic 10
Loyola University MarylandBaltimore, Maryland1852198920135,670GreyhoundsPatriot
Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, New Jersey1933201320226,167HawksCoastal

Former associate members

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For former associates in men's ice hockey, seeAtlantic Hockey.
InstitutionLocationFoundedJoinedLeftTypeEnrollmentNicknameCurrent
conference,
former
MAAC sport(s)
MAAC
sport(s)
Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts18392009–102012–13Private34,657TerriersPatriot League[a]Women's golf
Bryant UniversitySmithfield, Rhode Island18632012–132019–20Private3,788BulldogsAmerica East[a]Men's swimming & diving
2013–142018–19Field hockey
Butler UniversityIndianapolis, Indiana18552012–132012–13Private5,506BulldogsBig East[a]Women's golf
Colgate UniversityHamilton, New York18191989–901989–90Private2,969RaidersPatriot[a]Baseball
University of DaytonDayton, Ohio18502014–152024–25Private

(Marianist)

11,241FlyersAtlantic 10[a]Women's golf
University of Detroit MercyDetroit, Michigan18772009–102020–21Private5,111TitansNortheast[b]Men's lacrosse
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania18781994–952007–08Private9,274DukesNortheast[c]Football
1996–971997–98Women's lacrosse
Georgetown UniversityWashington, D.C.17891993–941999–2000Private19,204HoyasPatriot[d]Football
University of HartfordWest Hartford, Connecticut18772009–102022–23Private6,770HawksCNE[e][a]Women's golf
Jacksonville University[f]Jacksonville, Florida19342010–112012–13Private4,213DolphinsASUN[a]Men's lacrosse
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania18631999-20002007–08Private5,191ExplorersN/A[g]Football
2016–172024–25Atlantic 10[a]Women's golf
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, New York[h]19461989–902007–08Private3,356DolphinsNortheast[a]Baseball
1998–992006–07Women's lacrosse
Long Island UniversityBrooklyn &Brookville, New York[i]19262023–242024–25Private15,197[j]SharksNortheastMen's lacrosse
LIU Brooklyn[k]Brooklyn, New York19262016–172018–19Private15,197Blackbirds[l]Northeast[m]field hockey
Loyola University ChicagoChicago, Illinois18702022-232024-25Private

(Jesuit)

16,437RamblersAtlantic 10[a]Women's golf
Marist College[n]Poughkeepsie, New York19291995–96m.lax.
1996–97m.row.
1995–96m.sw.dv.
1996–97w.lax.
1996–97w.row.
1995–96w.sw.dv.
1996–97m.lax.
1996–97m.row.
1996–97m.sw.dv.
1996–97w.lax.
1996–97w.row.
1996–97w.sw.dv.
Private6,624Red FoxesMAACMen's lacrosse,
men's rowing,
men's swimming and diving,
women's lacrosse,
women's rowing,
women's swimming and diving
Mount St. Mary's University[n]Emmitsburg, Maryland[o]18081995–96m.lax,
1996–97w.lax
2009–10m.lax,
1997–98w.lax
Private2,407MountaineersMAACMen's lacrosse,
women's lacrosse
Providence CollegeProvidence, Rhode Island19171995–962008–09Private4,922FriarsBig East[a]Men's lacrosse
Quinnipiac University[n]Hamden, Connecticut19291998–992000–01Private10,207BobcatsMAACMen's lacrosse
Rider University[n]Lawrenceville, New Jersey18651996–97m.gf
1995–96m.sw.dv.
1995–96w.sw.dv.
1996–97m.gf
1996–97m.sw.dv.
1996–97w.sw.dv.
Private4,825BroncsMAACMen's golf,
men's swimming and diving,
women's swimming and diving
Robert Morris University[p]Moon Township, Pennsylvania19212013–142013–14Private4,895ColonialsN/A[q]Field hockey
Sacred Heart University[n]Fairfield, Connecticut19632013–142018–19Private8,958PioneersMAACField hockey
St. Francis College (Brooklyn)Brooklyn Heights, New York18592003–042022–23Private2,453TerriersN/A[r]Women's water polo
Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania18511996–972009–10Private7,589HawksAtlantic 10[a]Men's lacrosse
St. John's UniversityQueens, New York18701993–941998–99Private21,643Red StormN/A[s]Football
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, Virginia18392023–242024–25Public1,685KeydetsNortheast[t]Men's lacrosse
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, New York18831999–20002009–10Private

(Lutheran)

2,211SeahawksNortheastMen's lacrosse
2023–242024–25
1996–971997–98Women's lacrosse
Notes
  1. ^abcdefghijklSame as school's current primary conference.
  2. ^Primary conference:Horizon
  3. ^Primary conference:Atlantic 10
  4. ^Primary conference:Big East
  5. ^NCAA Division III conference.
  6. ^Jacksonville remains in the MAAC as an affiliate in men's and women's rowing.
  7. ^La Salle, a full member of the Atlantic 10 since the 1995–96 school year, dropped football after the 2007 fall season (2007–08 school year). Even though the A-10 operated a football league from the 1997 to 2006 fall seasons (1997–98 to 2006–07 school years), La Salle was never an A-10 football member.
  8. ^The Le Moyne campus has a Syracuse mailing address, but almost entirely lies in the adjacent town ofDeWitt.
  9. ^The LIU athletic program, created with the 2019 merger of the athletic programs that previously represented the school'sBrooklyn andPost campuses, bases some sports at the Brooklyn campus and others at the Post campus in Brookville, New York. LIU's current MAAC sports operate from separate campuses, with men's lacrosse based at Post and women's water polo at Brooklyn.[17]
  10. ^Includes enrollment at both the Brooklyn and Post campuses. All LIU sports are open to undergraduates at both campuses who meet NCAA eligibility requirements.
  11. ^After the 2018–19 school year,Long Island University merged the athletic programs of its Brooklyn and Post campuses into a single Division I program that now competes as theLIU Sharks. The unified program inherited all of LIU Brooklyn's memberships.[18]
  12. ^Replaced by the LIU Sharks.[19]
  13. ^The merged LIU program remains in the NEC.
  14. ^abcdeMarist, Mount St. Mary's, Rider, Quinnipiac, and Sacred Heart are currently full members of the MAAC.
  15. ^The Mount St. Mary's campus has an Emmitsburg mailing address, but is located in unincorporatedFrederick County.
  16. ^Robert Morris remains in the MAAC as an affiliate in women's rowing.
  17. ^Robert Morris, currently a full member of theHorizon League, dropped field hockey after the 2013 fall season (2013–14 school year).
  18. ^St. Francis discontinued its athletic program at the end of the 2022–23 season.
  19. ^St. John's, a full member of the Big East throughout its tenure in MAAC football, dropped the sport after the 2002 fall season (2002–03 school year).
  20. ^Primary:Southern Conference

Membership timeline

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Full members Full members (non-football) Assoc. members (football only) Other conference Other conference 

Sports

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The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference sponsors championship competition in 10 men's and 13 women's NCAA sanctioned sports, plus two sports not organized by the NCAA—esports, which are fully coeducational, and men's rowing.[20]

Teams in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference competition
SportMen'sWomen'sCoed
Baseball
13
Basketball
13
11/3
Cross country
13
13
Esports
(8)
Golf
11
11
Lacrosse
8
12
Rowing
(5)
11
Soccer
13
13
Softball
-
13
Swimming anddiving
9
12
Tennis
9
10
Track and field (indoor)
9
11
Track and field (outdoor)
10
11
Volleyball
-
12
Water polo
-
9

Men's

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SchoolBaseballBasketballCross countryEsports[a]GolfLacrosseRowing[b]SoccerSwimmingTennisTrack and field
(indoor)
Track and field
(outdoor)
Total MAAC sports
CanisiusYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesNoYesYes10
FairfieldYesYesYesNoYesNo[c]YesYesYesYesNoNo8
IonaYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesNo[d]YesYes10
ManhattanYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYes11
MaristYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYes11
MerrimackYesYesYesNoYesYesNoYesNoYesYesYes9
Mount St. Mary'sYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYes11
NiagaraYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYesYesNoNo8
QuinnipiacYesYesYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYesNoNo7
RiderYesYesYesNoYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYes9
Sacred HeartYesYesYesNoYesYesNoYesNoYesYesYes9
Saint Peter'sYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYesNoYesYes9
SienaYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesNoYesNoYes9
Totals13131381194+1[e]1399910120+1

Unsponsored

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SchoolFencingFootballIce hockeyVolleyballWater poloWrestling
CanisiusNoNoAHANoNoNo
IonaNoNoNoNoCWPANo
ManhattanNoNoNoNECNoNo
MaristNoPFLNoNoNoNo
MerrimackNoIndependentHockey EastIndependentNoNo
Mount St. Mary'sNoNoNoNoCWPANo
NiagaraNoNoAHANoNoNo
QuinnipiacNoNoECACNoNoNo
RiderNoNoNoNoNoMAC
Sacred HeartNEIFCIndependent[f]AHAEIVANoEIWA
Notes
  1. ^Esports, in which men and women directly compete alongside and against one another, are not sanctioned by the NCAA, but governed by the Electronic Gaming Federation.
  2. ^Men's rowing is not sanctioned by the NCAA, but governed by theIntercollegiate Rowing Association.
  3. ^Fairfield's men's lacrosse team does not participate in the MAAC; it currently plays in theCoastal Athletic Association.
  4. ^Iona will reinstate men's tennis in 2026–27.[21]
  5. ^Affiliate member Jacksonville.
  6. ^Sacred Heart will move its football program toCAA Football in 2026.

Women's

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SchoolBasketballCross
country
Esports[a]GolfLacrosseRowingSoccerSoftballSwimmingTennisTrack and field
(indoor)
Track and field
(outdoor)
VolleyballWater
polo
Total
MAAC sports
CanisiusYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo11
FairfieldYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesNo10
IonaYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesNo[b]YesYesYesYes11
ManhattanYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo13
MaristYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes13
MerrimackYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo12
Mount St. Mary'sYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYes12
NiagaraYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo10
QuinnipiacYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesNoYesYesYesYesNo11
RiderYesYesNoNoYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo10
Sacred HeartYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo12
Saint Peter'sYesYesYesNoNoNoYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo9
SienaYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes12
Totals131387+1[c]128+5[d]131312101111124+5[e]131+11

Unsponsored

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SchoolAcrobatics and
tumbling[f]
BowlingEquestrian[f]FencingFlag football[g]Field hockeyIce hockeyRugby[f]
CanisiusIndependentNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FairfieldNoNoNoNoNoNECNoNo
ManhattanIndependentNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
MerrimackNoIndependentNoNoNoNECHockey EastNo
Mount St. Mary'sNoIndependentNoNoCCNoNoIndependent
NiagaraNoNECNoNoNoNoNoNo
QuinnipiacIndependentNoNoNoNoBig EastECACIndependent
RiderNoNoNoNoNoNECNoNo
Sacred HeartNoCUSAIndependentNEIFCNoNECNEWHAIndependent
Notes
  1. ^Esports, in which men and women directly compete alongside and against one another, are not sanctioned by the NCAA, but governed by the Electronic Gaming Federation.
  2. ^Iona will reinstate women's tennis in 2026–27.[21]
  3. ^Affiliate member Albany
  4. ^Affiliate members Drake, Jacksonville, LIU, Robert Morris, and Stetson
  5. ^Affiliate members La Salle, LIU, Villanova, VMI, and Wagner.
  6. ^abcCurrently part of theNCAA Emerging Sports for Women program.
  7. ^Not currently an NCAA sport, but expected to become part of the NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program in 2026–27.

Facilities

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SchoolBasketball arenaCapacityBaseball stadiumCapacitySoccer stadiumCapacity
CanisiusKoessler Athletic Center2,176Demske Sports Complex1,200Demske Sports Complex1,200
FairfieldLeo D. Mahoney Arena3,500Alumni Baseball Diamond600Lessing Field600
IonaHynes Athletic Center2,611City ParkMazzella Field2,440
ManhattanDraddy Gymnasium2,345Clover Stadium9,362Gaelic Park2,000
MaristMcCann Arena3,200James J. McCann Baseball Field350Tenney Stadium5,000
MerrimackHammel Court1,200Warrior Baseball Diamond[a]Martone–Mejail Field3,000
Mount St. Mary'sKnott Arena3,121E. T. Straw Family StadiumWaldron Family Stadium1,000
NiagaraGallagher Center2,400Bobo FieldNiagara Field1,200
QuinnipiacPeople's United Center3,570Quinnipiac Baseball FieldQuinnipiac Soccer Field
RiderAlumni Gymnasium1,650Sonny Pittaro Field2,000Ben Cohen Field1,000
Sacred HeartWilliam H. Pitt Center2,100Veterans Memorial Park500Park Avenue Field
Saint Peter'sRun Baby Run Arena3,200Joseph J. Jaroschak FieldJoseph J. Jaroschak Field
SienaMVP Arena (men)
Alumni Recreation Center (women)
15,229
4,000
Siena Baseball Field500Siena Turf Field1,000
  1. ^Merrimack also schedules home baseball games at off-campus venues in its area.

Basketball

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Men's

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Main article:MAAC men's basketball tournament
See also:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
See also:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year
YearRegular season champion(s)Tournament championPlayer of the YearDefensive Player of the YearCoach of the Year
1982Saint Peter's (20–9, 9–1)(3) Iona (24–9, 7–3)William Brown (Saint Peter's)Bob Dukiet (Saint Peter's)
1983Iona (22–9, 8–2)(2) Fordham (19–11, 7–3)Steve Burtt, Sr. (Iona)Gordon Chiesa (Manhattan)
1984La Salle (20–11, 11–3)
Saint Peter's (23–6, 11–3)
Iona
(3) Iona (23–8, 11–3)Steve Burtt, Sr. (Iona)Pat Kennedy (Iona)
1985Iona(1) Iona (26–5, 11–3)Randy Cozzens (Army)Les Wothke (Army)
1986Fairfield(1) Fairfield (24–7, 13–1)Tony George (Fairfield)Mitch Buonaguro (Fairfield)
1987Saint Peter's (21–8, 11–3)(7) Fairfield (15–16, 5–9)Kevin Houston (Army)Ted Fiore (Saint Peter's)
1988La Salle(1) La Salle (24–10, 14–0)Lionel Simmons (La Salle)Speedy Morris (La Salle)
1989La Salle(1) La Salle (26–6, 13–1)Lionel Simmons (La Salle)Speedy Morris (La Salle)
Ted Fiore (Saint Peter's)
1990(N) Holy Cross (24–6, 14–2)
(S) La Salle
(S1) La Salle (30–2, 16–0)Lionel Simmons (La Salle)George Blaney (Holy Cross)
1991Siena (25–10, 12–4)
La Salle (19–10, 12–4)
(3) Saint Peter's (24–7, 11–5)Marc Brown (Siena)Ted Fiore (Saint Peter's)
1992Manhattan (25–9, 13–3)(2) La Salle (20–11, 12–4)Randy Woods (La Salle)Steve Lappas (Manhattan)
1993Manhattan(1) Manhattan (23–7, 12–2)Keith Bullock (Manhattan)Jack Armstrong (Niagara)
1994Canisius (22–7, 12–2)(5) Loyola (MD) (17–13, 6–8)Doremus Bennerman (Siena)John Beilein (Canisius)
1995Manhattan (26–5, 12–2)(3) Saint Peter's (19–11, 10–4)Craig Wise (Canisius)Fran Fraschilla (Manhattan)
1996Iona (21–8, 10–4)
Fairfield (20–10, 10–4)
(5) Canisius (19–11, 7–7)Darrell Barley (Canisius)Paul Cormier (Fairfield)
1997Iona (22–8, 11–3)(8) Fairfield (11–19, 2–12)Mindaugas Timinskas (Iona)Tim Welsh (Iona)
1998Iona(1) Iona (27–6, 15–3)Kashif Hameed (Iona)Tim Welsh (Iona)
1999Niagara (17–12, 13–5)
Siena
(2) Siena (25–6, 13–5)Alvin Young (Niagara)Joe Mihalich (Niagara)
2000Siena (24–9, 15–3)(2) Iona (20–11, 13–5)Tariq Kirksay (Iona)Paul Hewitt (Siena)
2001Iona
Niagara (15–13, 12–6)
Siena (20–11, 12–6)
(1) Iona (22–11, 12–6)Demond Stewart (Niagara)Dave Magarity (Marist)
2002Rider (17–11, 13–5)
Marist (19–9, 13–5)
(7) Siena (17–19, 9–9)Mario Porter (Rider)Deng Gai (Fairfield)Don Harnum (Rider)
2003Manhattan(1) Manhattan (23–7, 14–4)Luis Flores (Manhattan)Deng Gai (Fairfield)Bobby Gonzalez (Manhattan)
2004Manhattan(1) Manhattan (25–6, 16–2)Luis Flores (Manhattan)Tyquawn Goode (Fairfield)Tim O'Toole (Fairfield)
2005Niagara
Rider (19–11, 13–5)
(1) Niagara (20–10, 13–5)Juan Mendez (Niagara)Deng Gai (Fairfield)Joe Mihalich (Niagara)
2006Manhattan (20–11, 14–4)(2) Iona (23–8, 13–5)Keydren Clark (Saint Peter's)Ricky Soliver (Iona)Bobby Gonzalez (Manhattan)
2007Marist (25–9, 14–4)(2) Niagara (23–12, 13–5)Jared Jordan (Marist)Jason Thompson (Rider)Matt Brady (Marist)
2008Siena
Rider (13–5)
(1) Siena (23–11, 13–5)Jason Thompson (Rider)Jason Thompson (Rider)Tommy Dempsey (Rider)
2009Siena(1) Siena (27–8, 16–2)Kenny Hasbrouck (Siena)Tyrone Lewis (Niagara)Fran McCaffery (Siena)
2010Siena(1) Siena (27–7, 17–1)Alex Franklin (Siena)Anthony Johnson (Fairfield)Kevin Willard (Iona)
2011Fairfield (25–8, 15–3)(4) Saint Peter's (20–14, 11–7)Ryan Rossiter (Siena)Anthony Nelson (Niagara)Ed Cooley (Fairfield)
2012Iona (25–8, 15–3)(2) Loyola (MD) (24–9, 13–5)Scott Machado (Iona)Rhamel Brown (Manhattan)Jimmy Patsos (Loyola (MD))
2013Niagara (19–14, 13–5)(4) Iona (20–14, 11–7)Lamont Jones (Iona)Rhamel Brown (Manhattan)Joe Mihalich (Niagara)
2014Iona (22–11, 17–3)(2) Manhattan (25–8, 15–5)Billy Baron (Canisius)Rhamel Brown (Manhattan)Tim Cluess (Iona)
2015Iona (26–9, 17–3)(3) Manhattan (19–14, 13–7)David Laury (Iona)Ousmane Drame (Quinnipiac)Kevin Baggett (Rider)
2016Monmouth (28–8, 17–3)(2) Iona (22–11, 16–4)Justin Robinson (Monmouth)Javion Ogunyemi (Siena)King Rice (Monmouth)
2017Monmouth (27–7, 18–2)(3) Iona (22–13, 12–8)Justin Robinson (Monmouth)Chazz Patterson (Saint Peter's)King Rice (Monmouth)
2018Rider (22–10, 15–3)
Canisius (21–12, 15–3)
(4) Iona (20–14, 11–7)Jermaine Crumpton (Canisius)
Kahlil Dukes (Niagara)
Pauly Paulicap (Manhattan)Kevin Baggett (Rider)
2019Iona(1) Iona (17–15, 12–6)Cameron Young (Quinnipiac)Jonathan Kasibabu (Fairfield)Tim Cluess (Iona)
2020Siena (19–10, 15–5)[a]Jalen Pickett (Siena)KC Ndefo (Saint Peter's)Shaheen Holloway (Saint Peter's)
2021Siena (12–4, 12–4)
Monmouth (12–6, 12–7)
(9) Iona (12–5, 6–3)Manny Camper (Siena)KC Ndefo (Saint Peter's)King Rice (Monmouth)
2022Iona (25–6, 17–3)(2) Saint Peter's (19–11, 14–6)Tyson Jolly (Iona)KC Ndefo (Saint Peter's)Rick Pitino (Iona)
2023Iona (25–7, 17-3)(1) IonaWalter Clayton Jr (Iona)Berrick JeanLouis (Iona)
Josh Roberts (Manhattan)
Rick Pitino (Iona)
2024Quinnipiac (23–8, 15-5)(5) Saint Peter's (19-14, 12-8)Matt Balanc (Quinnipiac)Latrell Reid (Saint Peter's)Tom Pecora (Quinnipiac)
2025Quinnipiac (20-13, 15-5)(6) Mount St. Mary's (22-12, 12-8)Amarri Monroe (Quinnipiac)Bryan Etumnu (Merrimack)Tom Pecora (Quinnipiac)
Notes
  1. ^Conference Tournament was shortened after the semifinal and Siena was declared the champion

Postseason history

[edit]
NCAA tournament
(11–43)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1984(10) Iona(7) VirginiaL 57–58
1985(13) Iona(4) Loyola (IL)L 58–59
1986(13) Fairfield(4) IllinoisL 51–75
1987(16) Fairfield(1) IndianaL 58–92
1988(13) La Salle(4) Kansas St.L 53–66
1989(8) La Salle(9) Louisiana TechL 74–83
1990(4) La Salle(13) So. Mississippi
(5) Clemson
W 79–63
L 75–79
1991(12) Saint Peter's(5) TexasL 65–73
1992(13) La Salle(4) Seton HallL 76–78
1993(11) Manhattan(6) VirginiaL 66–78
1994(15) Loyola (MD)(2) ArizonaL 55–81
1995(15) Saint Peter's
(13) Manhattan
(2) Massachusetts
(4) Oklahoma
(5) Arizona St.
L 51–68
W 77–67
L 54–64
1996(13) Canisius(4) UtahL 43–72
1997(16) Fairfield(1) North CarolinaL 74–82
1998(12) Iona(5) SyracuseL 61–63
1999(13) Siena(4) ArkansasL 80–94
2000(14) Iona(3) MarylandL 59–74
2001(14) Iona(3) MississippiL 70–72
2002(16) Siena(16) Alcorn St.
(1) Maryland
W 81–77
L 70–85
2003(14) Manhattan(3) SyracuseL 65–76
2004(12) Manhattan(5) Florida
(4) Wake Forest
W 75–60
L 80–84
2005(14) Niagara(3) OklahomaL 67–84
2006(13) Iona(4) LSUL 64–80
2007(16) Niagara(16) Florida A&M
(1) Kansas
W 77–69
L 67–107
2008(13) Siena(4) Vanderbilt
(12) Villanova
W 83–62
L 72–84
2009(9) Siena(8) Ohio State
(1) Louisville
W 74–72
L 72–79
2010(13) Siena(4) PurdueL 64–72
2011(14) Saint Peter's(3) PurdueL 43–65
2012(15) Loyola (MD)
(14) Iona
(2) Ohio State
(14) BYU
L 59–78
L 72–78
2013(15) Iona(2) Ohio StateL 70–95
2014(13) Manhattan(4) LouisvilleL 64–71
2015(16) Manhattan(16) HamptonL 64–74
2016(13) Iona(4) Iowa StateL 81–94
2017(14) Iona(3) OregonL 77–93
2018(15) Iona(2) DukeL 67–89
2019(16) Iona(1) North CarolinaL 73–88
2021(15) Iona(2) AlabamaL 55–68
2022(15) Saint Peter's(2) Kentucky
(7) Murray State
(3) Purdue
(8) North Carolina
W 85–79
W 70–60
W 67–64
L 49–69
2023(13) Iona(4) UConnL 63–87
2024(15) Saint Peter's(2) TennesseeL 49–83
2025(16) Mount St Mary's(16) American
(1) Duke
W 83–72
L 49-93
NIT Tournament
(26–45)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1982Fordham
Saint Peter's
Iona
Virginia Tech
Syracuse
Rutgers
L 58–69
L 75–84
L 51–55
1983Fordham
Iona
So. Florida
St. Bonaventure
Nebraska
L 69–81
W 90–76
L 73–85
1984Fordham
Saint Peter's
La Salle
Weber State
Tennessee
Pittsburgh
L 63–75
L 40–55
L 91–95
1985FordhamRichmondL 57–59
1987Saint Peter's
La Salle
Oklahoma
Villanova
Niagara
Illinois St.
Arkansas-LR
So. Mississippi
L 60–76
W 86–84
W 89–81
W 70–50
W 92–72
L 80–84
1988FordhamHoustonL 61–69
1989Saint Peter'sVillanovaL 56–76
1990Holy Cross
Fordham
Rutgers
Southern U.
Rutgers
L 78–87
W 106–70
L 74–81
1991La Salle
Siena
Massachusetts
Fairleigh Dickinson
South Carolina
Massachusetts
L 90–93
W 90–85
W 63–58
L 80–82
1992ManhattanWisconsin-GB
Rutgers
Notre Dame
W 67–65
W 62–61
L 58–74
1993NiagaraBoston CollegeL 83–87
1994Manhattan
Canisius
Siena
Old Dominion
Villanova
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Bradley
Villanova
Kansas St.
L 74–76
L 79–103
W 78–68
W 89–79
W 75–62

L 58–66
W 92–79
1995CanisiusSeton Hall
Bradley
Washington St.
Virginia Tech
Penn State
W 83–71
W 55–53
W 89–80

L 59–71
L 62–66
1996Iona
Fairfield
Manhattan
St. Joseph's PA
Providence
Wisconsin
L 78–82
L 79–91
L 42–55
1997IonaConnecticutL 66–71
1998RiderPenn StateL 68–82
2000SienaMassachusetts
Penn State
W 66–65
L 103–105
2002ManhattanVillanovaL 69–84
2003Fairfield
Siena
Boston College
Villanova
W. Michigan
Alabama-Birm.
L 78–90
W 74–59
W 68–62

L 71–80
2004NiagaraTroy State
Nebraska
W 87–83
L 70–78
2006ManhattanFairleigh Dickinson
Maryland
Old Dominion
W 80–77
W 87–84

L 66–70
2007MaristOklahoma State
N.C. State
W 67–64
L 62–69
2009NiagaraRhode IslandL 62–68
2011FairfieldColorado State
Kent State
W 62–60
L 68–72
2013NiagaraMarylandL 70–86
2014IonaLouisiana TechL 88–89
2015IonaRhode IslandL 75–88
2016MonmouthBucknell
George Washington
W 90–80
L 71–87
2017MonmouthOle MissL 83–91
2018RiderOregonL 86–99
2022IonaFloridaL 74–79
CBI Tournament
(7–8)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
2008RiderOld DominionL 65–68
2014SienaStony Brook
Penn State
Illinois State
Fresno State*
W 66–55
W 54–52
W 61–49
W 61–57

L 75–89
W 81–68
2015RiderLoyola (IL)L 59–62
2016SienaMorehead StateL 80–84
2018CanisiusJacksonville StateL 78–80
2024Quinnipiac
Fairfield
Evansville
Little Rock
Chicago State
Seattle
L 63–94
W 82–75
W 77–74

L 58–75
2025ManhattanIncarnate WordL 85–92

'*' Best-of-three Championship Series

CIT Tournament
(19–18)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
2009RiderLibertyL 64–79
2010FairfieldGeorge Mason
Creighton
W 101–96
L 55–73
2011Rider
Iona
Northern Iowa
Valparaiso
Buffalo
East Tennessee State
Santa Clara
L 50–84
W 85–77
W 78–63
W 83–80

L 69–76
2012Manhattan

Fairfield
Albany
Fairfield
Yale
Manhattan
Robert Morris
Mercer
W 89–79
L 57–69
W 68–56
W 69–57
W 67–61

L 59–64
2013Canisius


Fairfield
Loyola (MD)


Rider
Elon
Youngstown State
Evansville
Kent State
Boston University
Kent State
East Carolina
Hartford
East Carolina
W 69–53
W 84–82

L 83–84
L 71–73
W 70–63
W 73–59

L 58–70
W 63–54
L 54–75
2014Canisius
Quinnipiac
VMI
Yale
L 100–111
L 68–69
2015CanisiusDartmouth
Bowling Green
NJIT
W 87–72
W 82–59

L 73–78
2016FairfieldNew HampshireL 62–77
2017Canisius
Fairfield
Saint Peter's
Samford
UMBC
Albany
Texas State
Furman
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
L 74–78
L 83–88
W 59–55
W 49–44
W 77–51
W 62–61
2018NiagaraEastern MichiganL 65–83
2019QuinnipiacNJITL 81–92

NCAA tournament at-large bids

[edit]

In 2012, Iona, who was inspired by one of their all around best players Sean Armand, which had lost in the semifinals of that year's MAAC tournament, received an NCAAat-large tournament bid. This was the second time the conference was awarded multiple men's NCAA bids.

After St. Peter's won the 1995 MAAC tournament, theNCAA men's basketball tournament selection committee awarded Manhattan University an at large bid. The Jaspers proved the committee correct by defeatingOklahoma in the first round.[22]

The same first-round success Manhattan enjoyed in the 1995 NCAA tournament could not be matched by Iona. In the 2012 NCAAs, the Gaels unexpectedly relinquished a 25-point, first-half lead to theBYU Cougars, falling 78–72 inDayton, Ohio. Further, Iona's offense, the highest-scoring (per game) in the nation, managed just 17 points in the second half of that upset.

It was the largest comeback in NCAA tournament history, besting the 22-point hole theDuke Blue Devils rallied from to defeat theMaryland Terrapins in theFinal Four of the2001 NCAA tournament.[23]

Women's

[edit]
Main article:MAAC women's basketball tournament
YearRegular season champion(s)Tournament championPlayer of the YearDefensive Player of the YearCoach of the Year
1982Saint Peter's (25–5, 5–0)(1) Saint Peter'sSheri Lauyer (Saint Peter's)Mike Granelli (Saint Peter's)
1983Saint Peter's (25–3, 8–1)(1) Saint Peter'sShelia Tighe (Manhattan)Dianne Nolan (Fairfield)
1984Saint Peter's (22–6, 9–3)(1) Saint Peter'sShelia Tighe (Manhattan)Dianne Nolan (Fairfield)
1985Saint Peter's (25–4, 10–2)(2) Holy Cross (21–7, 9–3)Janet Hourihan (Holy Cross)Togo Palazzi (Holy Cross)
1986Saint Peter's (26–3, 11–1)(2) La Salle (21–9, 10–2)Adrienne Draughn (Saint Peter's)Mike Granelli (Saint Peter's)
1987La Salle (21–7, 9–3)(5) Manhattan (20–11, 6–6)Tracey Quinn (Holy Cross)John Miller (La Salle)
1988La Salle (25–4, 11–1)(3) Fairfield (19–9, 8–4)Tracey Sneed (La Salle)John Miller (La Salle)
1989La Salle (27–2, 11–1)(2) Holy Cross (21–9, 10–2)Jeanine Radice (Fordham)John Miller (La Salle)
1990Fairfield (25–6, 15–1)(2) Manhattan (18–13, 8–2)Tonya Grant (Saint Peter's)Dianne Nolan (Fairfield)
1991Fairfield (25–6, 15–1)(1) FairfieldVal Higgins (Siena)Gina Castelli (Siena)
1992La Salle (25–5, 14–2)(2) Saint Peter's (24–7, 13–3)Jennifer Cole (La Salle)Mike Rappl (Canisius)
1993Niagara (17–10, 9–5)(2) Saint Peter's (18–11, 9–5)Samantha David (Niagara)Bill Agronin (Niagara)
1994Siena (24–4, 13–1)(2) Loyola (MD) (18–11, 12–2)Liz Lopes (Siena)Gina Castelli (Siena)
1995Saint Peter's (22–6, 12–2)(4) Loyola (MD) (20–9, 7–6)Patty Stoffey (Loyola (MD))Kara Rehbaum (Canisius)
1996Saint Peter's (23–5, 12–2)(2) Manhattan (19–11, 11–3)Gina Somma (Manhattan)Mike Granelli (Saint Peter's)
1997Saint Peter's (25–4, 14–0)(1) Saint Peter'sHeather Fiore (Canisius)
Jessica Grosarth (Fairfield)
Dianne Nolan (Fairfield)
Mike Granelli (Saint Peter's)
1998Siena (20–8, 16–2)(2) Fairfield (20–10, 14–4)Melanie Halker (Siena)Gina Castelli (Siena)
1999Siena (22–9, 16–2)(2) Saint Peter's (25–6, 15–3)Melanie Halker (Siena)Mike Granelli (Saint Peter's)
2000Fairfield (25–8, 15–3)(2) Saint Peter's (23–8, 14–4)Gail Strumpf (Fairfield)Dianne Nolan (Fairfield)
2001Siena (24–6, 17–1)(1) SienaGunta Basko (Siena)Gina Castelli (Siena)
2002Siena (23–7, 16–2)(2) Saint Peter's (25–6, 15–3)Gunta Basko (Siena)Gunta Basko (SienaSal Buscaglia (Manhattan)
Gina Castelli (Siena)
2003Manhattan (20–10, 15–3)(1) ManhattanLiene Jansone (Siena)Eva Cunningham (Niagara)Bill Agronin (Niagara)
2004Siena (17–11, 13–5)(2) Marist (20–11, 13–5)Jenel Stevens (Canisius)Jenel Stevens (Canisius)
Jolene Johnston (Siena)
Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2005Marist (22–7, 15–3)(2) Canisius (21–10, 14–4)Eva Cunningham (Niagara)Alisa Kresge (Marist)
Lauren Surber (Siena)
Brian Giorgis (Marist)
Bill Agronin (Niagara)
2006Marist (23–7, 16–2)(1) MaristFifi Camara (Marist)Alisa Kresge (Marist)Anthony Bozzella (Iona)
Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2007Marist (29–6, 17–1)(1) MaristMartina Weber (Iona)Alisa Kresge (Marist)Joe Logan (Loyola (MD))
2008Marist (32–3, 18–0)(1) MaristRachele Fitz (Marist)Tania Kennedy (Saint Peter's)Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2009Marist (29–4, 16–2)(1) MaristRachele Fitz (Marist)Brittané Russell (Canisius)Terry Zeh (Canisius)
2010Marist (25–7, 15–3)(1) MaristRachele Fitz (Marist)Stephanie Geehan (Fairfield)Kendra Faustin (Niagara)
2011Marist (31–3, 18–0)(1) MaristErica Allenspach (Marist)Katie Sheahin (Loyola (MD))Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2012Marist (24–7, 17–1)(1) MaristCorielle Yarde (Marist)Katie Sheahin (Loyola (MD))Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2013Marist (23–6, 18–0)(1) MaristDamika Martinez (Iona)Leanne Ockenden (Marist)Brian Giorgis (Marist)
2014Iona (25–4, 18–2)(2) Marist (27–6, 18–2)Damika Martinez (Iona)Leanne Ockenden (Marist)Billi Godsey (Iona)
2015Quinnipiac (28–3, 20–0)(1) QuinnipiacDamika Martinez (Iona)Tehresa Coles (Siena)Tricia Fabbri (Quinnipiac)
2016Quinnipiac (24–8, 17–3)(2) Iona (23–11, 16–4)Tori Jarosz (Marist)Amani Tatum (Manhattan)Tricia Fabbri (Quinnipiac)
2017Quinnipiac (24–6, 17–3)(1) QuinnipiacRobin Perkins (Rider)Jackie Benitez (Siena)Lynn Milligan (Rider)
2018Quinnipiac (26–5, 17–0)(1) QuinnipiacVictoria Rampado (Niagara)Maura Fitzpatrick (Marist)Tricia Fabbri (Quinnipiac)
2019Quinnipiac (23–6, 18–0)(1) QuinnipiacStella Johnson (Rider)Courtney Warley (Manhattan)Tricia Fabbri (Quinnipiac)
2020Rider (25–4, 18–2)
Marist (25–4, 18–2)
[a]Stella Johnson (Rider)Amari Johnson (Rider)Lynn Milligan (Rider)
2021Marist (12–4, 14–2)(1) MaristMackenzie DeWees (Quinnipiac)Mikala Morris (Quinnipiac)Brian Giorgis (Marist)
Marc Mitchel (Saint Peter's)
2022Fairfield (25–6, 19–1)(1) FairfieldLou Lopez Sénéchal (Fairfield)Juana Camilion (Iona)Joe Frager (Fairfield)
2023Iona (24-6, 18–2)(1) IonaJuana Camilion (Iona)Juana Camilion (Iona)Billi Chambers (Iona)
2024Fairfield (28-1, 20–0)(1) FairfieldJanelle Brown (Fairfield)Elisa Mevius (Siena)Carly Thibault-DuDonis (Fairfield)
2025Fairfield (28-4, 19-1)(1) FairfieldGal Raviv (Quinnipiac)Ny'Ceara Pryor (Sacred Heart)Tricia Fabbri (Quinnipiac)
Notes
  1. ^Conference Tournament was cancelled due to thecoronavirus pandemic and Rider was declared the champion.

Postseason history

[edit]
NCAA tournament
(9–45)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1982(8) Saint Peter's(1) Old DominionL 42–75
1983(33) La Salle(32) South Carolina StateL 67–85
1985(7) Holy Cross(2) Ohio StateL 60–102
1986(10) La Salle(7) VillanovaL 55–60
1987(10) Manhattan(7) IndianaL 55–70
1988(10) Fairfield
(8) La Salle
(7) St. John's
(9) Penn State
L 70–83
L 85–86
1989(9) Holy Cross
(9) La Salle
(8) Temple
(8) Connecticut
(1) Tennessee
L 80–90
W 72–63
L 61–91
1990(12) Manhattan(5) ClemsonL 55–79
1991(12) Fairfield(5) ProvidenceL 87–88
1992(11) Saint Peter's(6) ConnecticutL 66–83
1993(12) Saint Peter's(5) MiamiL 44–61
1994(14) Loyola (MD)(3) VirginiaL 47–72
1995(10) Loyola (MD)(7) OklahomaL 45–90
1996(14) Manhattan(3) VirginiaL 55–100
1997(15) Saint Peter's(2) Louisiana TechL 50–94
1998(15) Fairfield(2) ConnecticutL 52–93
1999(13) Saint Peter's(4) Virginia TechL 48–73
2000(14) Saint Peter's(3) Mississippi StateL 60–94
2001(11) Siena
(12) Fairfield
(6) Colorado
(5) Utah
L 57–79
L 78–98
2002(11) Saint Peter's(6) CincinnatiL 63–76
2003(14) Manhattan(3) Mississippi StateL 47–73
2004(14) Marist(3) OklahomaL 45–58
2005(15) Canisius(2) DukeL 48–80
2006(14) Marist(3) GeorgiaL 60–75
2007(13) Marist(4) Ohio State
(5) Middle Tennessee
(1) Tennessee
W 67–63
W 73–59

L 46–65
2008(7) Marist(10) DePaul
(2) LSU
W 76–57
L 49–68
2009(12) Marist(5) VirginiaL 61–68
2010(12) Marist(5) GeorgetownL 42–62
2011(10) Marist(7) Iowa State
(2) Duke
W 74–64
L 66–71
2012(13) Marist(4) Georgia
(5) St. Bonaventure
W 76–70
L 63–66
2013(12) Marist(5) Michigan StateL 47–55
2014(11) Marist(6) IowaL 65–87
2015(12) Quinnipiac(5) OklahomaL 84–111
2016(15) Iona(2) MarylandL 58–74
2017(12) Quinnipiac(5) Marquette
(4) Miami (FL)
(1) South Carolina
W 68–65
W 85–78

L 58–100
2018(9) Quinnipiac(8) Miami (FL)
(1) Connecticut
W 86–72
L 46–71
2019(11) Quinnipiac(6) South Dakota StateL 65–76
2021(15) Marist(2) LouisvilleL 43–74
2022(15) Fairfield(2) TexasL 52–70
2023(14) Iona(3) DukeL 49–89
2024(13) Fairfield(4) IndianaL 56–89
2025(12) Fairfield(5) Kansas StateL 85–41
WNIT Tournament
(8–22)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1999SienaGeorgetown
Wisconsin
W 86–73
L 85–107
2000FairfieldWisconsinL 46–82
2002SienaSt. Joseph's (PA)L 55–84
2003SienaSeton Hall
Creighton
W 66–58
L 86–96
2007IonaLong Island
Indiana
W 91–79
L 71–74
2008IonaQuinnipiac
St. John's
W 71–59
L 59–65
2009CanisiusSyracuseL 65–90
2010IonaMarylandL 53–88
2011Loyola (MD)Old Dominion
Virginia
W 67–65
L 49–71
2012FairfieldDrexelL 41–57
2013IonaDrexelL 50–59
2014Iona
Quinnipiac
Harvard
Villanova
L 89–90
L 66–74
2015MaristTempleL 54–67
2016QuinnipiacMaine
Temple
W 90–43
L 64–62
2017RiderVirginia TechL 62–76
2018MaristSt. John'sL 47–68
2019RiderWest VirginiaL 43–83
2022QuinnipiacRhode Island
Boston College
W 61–50
L 68–94
2023NiagaraGreen BayL 52–84
2024NiagaraLe Moyne
Vermont
W 91-86
L 63–69
2025SienaHowardL 62–72
WBI Tournament
(12–9)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
2010FairfieldTowson
Appalachian State
W 69–55
L 36–59
2011ManhattanSacred Heart
Wright State
UAB
W 52–48
W 75–73

L 43–62
2012ManhattanRobert Morris
Holy Cross
Minnesota
W 77–54
W 78–63

L 54–67
2013FairfieldSt. Francis
Pennsylvania
W 71–51
L 48–49
2014FairfieldBryant
Maine
UIC
W 90–86
W 63–50

L 44–74
2015SienaStony Brook
Xavier
Mercer
Louisiana Lafayette
W 53–46
W 69–49
W 65–54

L 50–52
2016FairfieldUMBCL 49–61
2021ManhattanCleveland State
Loyola-Chicago
FIU
L 55–68
W 56–51
L 58–59
WBIT Tournament
(0–1)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
2025QuinnipiacSeton HallL 40-57

Baseball

[edit]
See also:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

Champions

[edit]
YearChampion(s)
1982Army
1983Fairfield
1984Iona
1985LaSalle
1986Holy Cross
1987Fordham
1988Fordham
1989LaSalle
1990LeMoyne~
Fordham^
1991LeMoyne~
Fairfield^
1992LeMoyne~
Iona^
1993LeMoyne~
Fairfield^
1994Saint Peter's
1995Siena
1996Siena
1997Siena
1998LeMoyne
1999Siena
2000Marist
2001Marist
2002Marist
2003LeMoyne
2004LeMoyne
2005Marist
2006Manhattan
2007LeMoyne
2008Rider
2009Marist
2010Rider
2011Manhattan
2012Manhattan
2013Canisius
2014Siena
2015Canisius
2016Fairfield
2017Marist
2018Canisius
2019Quinnipiac
2020Canceled due to COVID-19
2021Rider
2022Canisius
2023Rider
2024Niagara
2025Fairfield

From 1990 through 1993, the MAAC, split into two divisions.
~North Division Champion
^South Division Champion

Postseason history

[edit]
NCAA tournament
(10–54)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1997MaristFlorida State
Western Carolina
L 2–4
L 3–8
1999SienaWake Forest
Virginia Tech
L 4–22
L 5–11
2000MaristEast Carolina
McNeese State
East Carolina
L 3–12
W 6–5
L 7–8
2001MaristStanford
Long Beach State
Stanford
L 3–4
W 7–6
L 0–6
2002MaristSW Missouri State
Nebraska
SW Missouri State
W 5–4*
L 1–9
L 2–5
2003LeMoyneNorth Carolina State
Western Carolina
L 2–8
L 5–9
2004LeMoyneArkansas
Missouri
L 1–4
L 3–11
2005MaristLSU
Northwestern State
L 5–14
L 3–4
2006ManhattanNebraska
Miami
San Francisco
Miami
W 4–1
L 2–8
W 6–4
L 4–10
2007LeMoyneTexas A&M
Ohio State
L 2–7
L 5–6*
2008RiderCal State Fullerton
Virginia
L 0–11
L 2–8
2009MaristFlorida State
Ohio State
L 4–16
L 4–6
2010RiderTexas
Rice
L 0–11
L 1–19
2011ManhattanFlorida
Jacksonville
L 3–17
L 4–5
2012ManhattanSouth Carolina
Coastal Carolina
L 0–7
L 1–11
2013CanisiusNorth Carolina
Florida Atlantic
L 3–6
L 6–14
2014SienaTCU
Dallas Baptist
Sam Houston St.
L 1–2
W 9–8
L 2–9
2015CanisiusMissouri State
Oregon
L 1–14
L 6–12
2016FairfieldTexas Tech
Dallas Baptist
L 1–12
L 5–8
2017MaristFlorida
Bethune-Cookman
L 6–10
L 2–4
2018CanisiusMinnesota
Gonzaga
L 1–10
L 2–8
2019QuinnipiacEast Carolina
Campbell
East Carolina
W 5–4
L 8–9
L 3–13
2021Rider

Fairfield
Louisiana Tech
Alabama
Arizona State
Southern
Arizona State
Texas
L 2–18
L 1–3
L 6–7
W 6–2
W 9–7

L 2–12
2022CanisiusMiami
Arizona
L 6-11
L 5-7
2023RiderCoastal Carolina
Duke
Coastal Carolina
W 11-10*
L 1-2
L 5-13
2024NiagaraOklahoma St.
Nebraska
L 7-19
L 5-7
2025FairfieldCoastal Carolina
Florida
L 2-10
L 2-17

'*' Extra Innings

Soccer

[edit]

Men's

[edit]
Main article:MAAC Men's Soccer Tournament
YearRegular Season ChampTournament ChampOffensive/Overall Player the Year/Golden BootDefensive of the YearGoalkeeper of the Year/Golden GlovesCoach of the Year
1988Army (13–5–1 overall, 6–1–0 MAAC)ArmyDavid Hauck (Army)Joe Chiavaro (Army)
1989Loyola (10–5–2 overall, 5–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaJohn Brence (Army)Bill Sento (Loyola)
1990Loyola (16–2–5 overall, 8–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaDoug Miller (Loyola)Bill Sento (Loyola)
1991Loyola (12–8–2 overall, 8–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaTom Donahue (Loyola)Dejan Cokic (Fairfield)
1992Loyola (16–4–1 overall, 6–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaJim McElderry (Fairfield)Dejan Cokic (Fairfield)
1993Loyola (19–3–1 overall, 7–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaJim McElderry (Fairfield)Bill Sento (Loyola)
1994Loyola (15–5–2 overall, 6–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaBill Wnek (Loyola)Gerry McKeown (Saint Peter's)
1995Loyola (15–6–0 overall, 7–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaChris Doyle (Loyola)Bobby Herodes (Iona)
1996Canisius (5–12–2 overall, 4–1–2 MAAC)LoyolaTony Burke (Canisius)Paul James (Niagara)
1997Rider (15–6–1 overall, 8–1–0 MAAC)RiderCraig Wicken (Rider)Mike Jacobs (Marist)
1998Fairfield (15–4–1 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)RiderChristof Lindenmayer (Loyola)

Craig Wicken (Rider)

Carl Rees (Fairfield)
1999Loyola (13–6–2 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)FairfieldChristof Lindenmayer (Loyola)Bill Sento (Loyola)
2000Loyola (12–4–2 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)MaristJoseph Crespo (Marist)Mark Mettrick, Loyola
2001Loyola (17–2–2 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaNiall Lepper (Loyola)Reb Beatty (Loyola)Mark Mettrick (Loyola)
2002Loyola (13–5–3 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)LoyolaNiall Lepper (Loyola)Reb Beatty (Loyola)Bobby Herodes (Marist)
2003Loyola (11–7–3 overall, 6–2–1 MAAC)Saint Peter'sOmar Alfonso (Loyola)Alex Cunliffe (Fairfield)

Fabian Lewis (Canisius)

Cesar Markovic (Saint Peter's)
2004Loyola (11–6–1 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)MaristDouglas Narvaez (Saint Peter's)Ben Castor (Marist)Mark Mettrick (Loyola)
2005Fairfield (13–4–3 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)MaristMatt Stedman (Niagara)Ben Castor (Marist)Dermot McGrane (Niagara)
2006Fairfield (15–6–1 overall, 7–2–0 MAAC)FairfieldJuan Gaviria (Saint Peter's)Tom Skara (Fairfield)Dermot McGrane (Niagara)
2007Loyola 19–3–1 overall, 8–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaMurphy Wiredu (Saint Peter's)Tennant McVea (Loyola)Mark Mettrick (Loyola)
2008Loyola (18–2–1 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)FairfieldJamie Darvill (Loyola)Tennant McVea (Loyola)Mark Mettrick (Loyola)
2009Iona (14–2–2 overall, 8–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaJamie Darvill (Loyola)Tennant McVea (Loyola)Fernando Barboto (Iona)
2010Saint Peter's (13–6–1 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)Saint Peter'sEmery Welshman (Siena)Assaf Sheleg (Saint Peter's)Guy Abrahamson (Saint Peter's)
2011Fairfield (12–5–1 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)FairfieldCarl Haworth (Niagara)Michael O'Keeffe (Fairfield)Carl Rees (Fairfield)
2012Loyola (13–6–1 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)NiagaraSindre Ek (Siena)Rene DeZorzi (Niagara)Brett Petricek (Niagara)Gareth Elliott (Siena)
2013Monmouth (8–6–5 overall, 7–1–2 MAAC)QuinnipiacFranklin Castellanos (Iona)Matt Jeffery (Monmounth)Borja Angoitia (Quinnipiac)Jorden Scott (Manhattan)
2014Quinnipiac (10–4–5 overall, 7–0–3 MAAC)MonmouthIgnacio Maganto (Iona)Matt Jeffery (Monmounth)Borja Angoitia (Quinnipiac)Eric Da Costa (Quinnipiac)
2015Monmouth (11–3–4 overall, 7–0–3 MAAC)RiderMarcos Nunez (Iona)David Acuna Camacho (Monmounth)Eric Klenofsky (Monmouth)Robert McCourt (Monmouth)
2016Quinnipiac (13–7–0 overall, 8–2–0 MAAC)RiderCameron Harr (Marist)Thomas Teupen (Canisius)Eric Klenofsky (Monmouth)
Ryan Baird (Rider)
Eric Da Costa (Quinnipiac)
2017Fairfield (12–4–3 overall, 7–1–2 MAAC)FairfieldAllen Gavilanes (Marist)Alex Grattarola (Canisius)Marcellin Gohier (Manhattan)Carl Rees (Fairfield)
2018Fairfield (11–5–2 overall, 8–0–2 MAAC)RiderEamon Whelan (Quinnipiac)Jonas Vergin (Fairfield)Gordon Botterill (Fairfield)Carl Rees (Fairfield)
2019Saint Peter's (13–6 overall, 9–1 MAAC)IonaDominic Laws (Saint Peter's)Malcolm Moreno (Iona)Samuel Ilin (Marist)Julian Richens (Saint Peter's)
2020^Quinnipiac (7–2 overall, 5–1 MAAC)MonmouthDominic Laws (Saint Peter's)George Akampeke (Monmouth)Sean Murray (Monmouth)
Jared Mazzola (Quinnipiac)
Gordon Botterill (Fairfield)
Robert McCourt (Monmouth)
2021Marist (12–6–3 overall, 7–2-1 MAAC)MaristZaki Alibou (Rider)Huib Achterkamp (Marist)Sam Ilin (Marist)Matt Viggiano (Marist)
2022Quinnipiac (11-4-3 overall, 8–0-1 MAAC)QuinnipiacDavid Bercedo (Quinnipiac)Nassim Akki (Manhattan)Greg Monroe (Siena)Eric Da Costa (Quinnipiac)
2023Iona (12-4 overall, 9-1 MAAC)RiderCamil Azzam Ruiz (Iona)Tim Timchenko (Iona)Nacho Alfaro Monge (Iona)James Hamilton (Iona)
2024Iona (8-4-3 overall, 6-1-1 MAAC)
Rider (12-4-1 overall, 6-1-1 MAAC)
IonaMomo Diop (Rider)Tim Timchenko (Iona)Adam Salama (Rider)Chad Duernberger (Rider)
2025Sacred Heart (8-3-5 overall, 7-0-3 MAAC)SienaTim Strele (Saint Peter’s)Daniel Losfablos (Sacred Heart)Luca Marinelli (Sacred Heart)Anthony Anzevui (Sacred Heart)

^ Tournament delayed until April 2021 due to Covid

Women's

[edit]
YearRegular Season ChampTournament ChampOverall/Offensive Player of the Year/Golden BootDefensive of the YearGoalkeeper of the Year/Golden GloveCoach of the Year
1992Iona
1993FairfieldStacy Wagenseil (Canisius)Debbie Belkin (Fairfield)
1994Loyola (11–10–0 overall, 6–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaStacy Wagenseil (Canisius)
Val Kujan (Siena)
Glenn Crooks (Saint Peter's)
Dave Gerrity (Loyola)
1995Loyola (10–6–4 overall, 6–1–0 MAAC)FairfieldKelli Hurley (Fairfield)Erin Gilroy (Loyola)Dave Gerrity (Loyola)
1996LoyolaNicole Tracey (Saint Peter's)Erin Gilroy (Loyola)Scott Sylvester (Saint Peter's)
1997FairfieldAbby Allen (Fairfield)Maria Piechocki (Fairfield)
1998FairfieldAbby Allen (Fairfield)Maria Piechocki (Fairfield)
1999Loyola (13–4–1 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)FairfieldPam Cluff (Fairfield)Julie Kapcala (Loyola)Peter Veltri (Niagara)
2000Loyola (15–5–0, 9–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaPam Cluff (Fairfield)Julie Kapcala (Loyola)Joe Mallia (Loyola)
2001LoyolaJulie Anne Forman (Fairfield)Megan McGonagle (Marist)
Steve Karbowski (Siena)
2002Fairfield (9–7–3 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)LoyolaRosie Luzak (Niagara)Noel Cox (Siena)Steve Karbowski (Siena)
2003Loyola (12–9–1 overall, 8–0–1 MAAC)LoyolaTami Coyle (Rider)Lindsay Tracey (Loyola)
Katy Owings (Niagara)
Peter Veltri (Niagara)
2004Loyola (16–4–0 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaAli Andrzejewski (Loyola)Lisa Jaffa (Loyola)
Noel Cox (Siena)
Emma Hayes (Iona)
2005Loyola (15–5–0 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)FairfieldAli Andrzejewski (Loyola)Sarra Moller (Loyola)Peter Veltri (Niagara)
2006Loyola (10–7–2 overall, 8–1–0 MAAC)NiagaraKristen Turner (Siena)Brett Maron (Fairfield)John Byford (Loyola)
2007Marist (11–5–3 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)LoyolaBrittany Bisnott (Niagara)Brittany Henderson (Loyola)Elizabeth Roper (Marist)
2008Loyola (10–6–4 overall, 7–0–2 MAAC)FairfieldAhna Johnson (Fairfield)Sarra Moller (Loyola)Jim Wendling (Canisius)
2009Loyola (13–4–3 overall, 9–0–0 MAAC)LoyolaTheresa Ferraina (Loyola)Brittany Henderson (Loyola)Katherine Vettori (Loyola)
2010Canisius (14–7–0 overall, 7–2–0 MAAC)SienaKelly Reinwald (Canisius)
Nichole Schiro (Loyola)
Ashleigh Bowers (Niagara)Drayson Hounsome (Rider)
2011Marist (13–6–2 overall, 7–1–1 MAAC)MaristNichole Schiro (Loyola)Kelly Boudreau (Fairfield)Katherine Lyn (Marist)
2012Marist (15–7–0 overall, 8–1–0 MAAC)LoyolaNichole Schiro (Loyola)Alli Walsh (Fairfield)Didi Haracic (Loyola)Jim O'Brien (Fairfield)
2013Monmouth (16–1–2 overall, 8–0–2 MAAC)MonmouthDana Costello (Monmouth)Emma Pichl (Fairfield)Ashley Lewis (Monmouth)Krissy Turner (Monmouth)
2014Monmouth(14–5–0 overall, 9–1–0 MAAC)RiderTara Ballay (Rider)Alexa Freguletti (Monmouth)Taylor Booth (Siena)Krissy Turner (Monmouth)
2015Monmouth(15–4–2 overall, 9–1–0 MAAC)SienaAlexis McTamney (Monmouth)Jenny Bitzer (Manhattan)Kristen Skonieczny (Manhattan)Brendan Lawler (Manhattan)
2016Monmouth(14–5–2 overall, 9–0–1 MAAC)MonmouthAlexis McTamney (Monmouth)Tara Sobierjaski (Siena)Bethany-May Howard (Rider)Krissy Turner (Monmouth)
2017Monmouth(14–5–2 overall, 9–0–1 MAAC)MonmouthErica Modena (Manhattan)Gabriella Cuevas (Monmouth)Amanda Knaub (Monmouth)Krissy Turner (Monmouth)
2018Monmouth(16–4–1 overall, 9–1–0 MAAC)MonmouthMadie Gibson (Monmouth)Jessica Johnson (Monmouth)Taylor Dorado (Siena)Leigh Howard (Marist)
2019Monmouth(14-2-3 overall, 10–0 MAAC)MonmouthLexie Palladino (Monmouth)Anna Lazur (Monmouth)Amanda Knaub (Monmouth)David Barrett (Fairfield)
2020^Siena (6-0-2 overall, 4–0-1 MAAC)SienaMakenzie Rodrigues (Rider)
Lauren Karabin (Monmouth)
Sarina Jones (Monmouth)
Brianna Montinard (Siena)
Leslie Adams (Siena)Steve Karbowski (Siena)
2021Monmouth (15-4-1 overall, 8-1-1 MAAC)MonmouthFlorence Vaillancourt (Niagara)Sarina Jones (Monmouth)Natalie Kelchner (Marist)Dr. Krissy Turner (Monmouth)
2022Quinnipiac (15-2-1 overall, 9-1-0 MAAC)
Fairfield (14-4-0 overall, 9-1-0 MAAC)
QuinnipiacRebecca Cooke (Quinnipiac)Maddie Mills (FairField)Ellie Sciancalepore (Rider)Ryan Louis (Canisius)
2023Quinnipiac (13-4-1 overall, 9-0-1 MAAC)QuinnipiacCourtney Chochol (Quinnipiac)Markela Bejleri, Kayla Mingachos,Olivia Scott (Quinnipiac)Sofia Lospinoso (Quinnipiac)Dave Clarke (Quinnipiac)
2024Fairfield (15-2-1 overall, 10-1-1 MAAC)FairfieldMaddy Theriault (Fairfield)Alicia Zamora (Canisius)Sofia Lospinoso (Quinnipiac)David Barrett (Fairfield)
2025Fairfield (15-1-2 overall, 10-0-2 MAAC)Sacred HeartMaddy Theriault (Fairfield)Meghan Carragher (Fairfield)Katie Wright (Fairfield)David Barrett (Fairfield)

^ Tournament delayed until April 2021 due to Covid

Lacrosse

[edit]

Men's

[edit]
YearChampion
2000St. Joseph's
2001Mount Saint Mary's
2002Manhattan
2003Mount Saint Mary's (2)
2004Providence
2005Marist
2006Providence (2)
2007Providence (3)
2008Canisius
2009Siena
2010Mount Saint Mary's (3)
2011Siena (2)
2012Canisius (2)
2013Detroit Mercy
2014Siena (3)
2015Marist (2)
2016Quinnipiac
2017Monmouth
2018Canisius (3)
2019Marist (3)
2020Not Awarded
2021Monmouth (2)
2022Manhattan (2)
2022Manhattan (2)
2023Marist (4)
2024Sacred Heart
2025Siena (4)

Women's

[edit]
YearChampion
2000Manhattan
2001Fairfield
2002Le Moyne
2003Le Moyne (2)
2004Manhattan (2)
2005Manhattan (3)
2006Le Moyne (3)
2007Le Moyne (4)
2008Marist
2009Fairfield (2)
2010Marist (2)
2011Canisius
2012Canisius (2)
2013Canisius (3)
2014Canisius (4)
2015Fairfield (3)
2016Canisius (5)
2017Canisius (6)
2018Fairfield (4)
2019Fairfield (5)
2020Not Awarded
2021Fairfield (6)
2022Fairfield (7)
2023Fairfield (8)
2024Niagara
2025Fairfield (9)

Swimming and diving

[edit]

Conference champions

[edit]
YearMen's championWomen's champion
1984La SalleLa Salle
1985La SalleArmy
1986La SalleLa Salle
1987ArmyArmy
1988ArmyArmy
1989La SalleArmy
1990La SalleArmy
1991La SalleLa Salle
1992La SalleLa Salle
1993IonaLoyola
1994NiagaraLoyola
1995LoyolaLoyola
1996MaristLoyola
1997MaristMarist
1998MaristMarist
1999MaristMarist
2000MaristMarist
2001MaristRider
2002MaristMarist
2003MaristRider
2004RiderMarist
2005MaristMarist
2006MaristMarist
2007MaristMarist
2008MaristMarist
2009LoyolaRider
2010LoyolaMarist
2011LoyolaMarist
2012RiderMarist
2013RiderMarist
2014RiderMarist
2015RiderMarist
2016RiderMarist
2017RiderMarist
2018RiderFairfield
2019RiderFairfield
2020RiderFairfield
2022RiderNiagara
2023RiderFairfield
2024MaristNiagara
2025NiagaraNiagara

Cross country

[edit]

Champions

[edit]
YearMen's championWomen's champion
1981Iona
1982Iona
1983IonaHoly Cross
1984La SalleHoly Cross
1985IonaHoly Cross
1986ArmyManhattan
1987ArmyFordham
1988IonaFordham
1989La SalleFordham
1990La SalleCanisius
1991IonaCanisius
1992IonaCanisius
1993IonaManhattan
1994IonaManhattan
1995IonaCanisius
1996IonaManhattan
1997IonaCanisius
1998IonaMarist
1999IonaManhattan
2000IonaMarist
2001IonaIona
2002IonaManhattan
2003IonaLoyola
2004IonaMarist
2005IonaIona
2006IonaIona
2007IonaIona
2008IonaIona
2009IonaIona
2010IonaIona
2011IonaIona
2012IonaIona
2013IonaIona
2014IonaIona
2015IonaQuinnipiac
2016IonaIona
2017IonaIona
2018IonaIona
2019IonaIona
2020IonaIona
2021IonaIona
2022IonaQuinnipiac
2023IonaQuinnipiac
2024IonaQuinnipiac
2025IonaQuinnipiac

Volleyball

[edit]

Women's

[edit]
YearRegular Season ChampTournament ChampMost Outstanding/Valuable Player
1990La SalleSaint Peter'sDana Shepherd (La Salle)
Jen Wutzer (La Salle)
1991La SalleLoyolaTara Vinje (Loyola)
1992LoyolaLoyolaTara Vinje (Loyola)
1993SienaSienaJeanine Bula (Siena)
1994SienaSienaRochelle Travers (Siena)
1995SienaRochelle Travers (Siena)
1996FairfieldSienaDonna DeFrancesco (Siena)
1997FairfieldFairfieldJen McLaughlin (Fairfield)
1998FairfieldFairfieldJen McLaughlin (Fairfield)
1999FairfieldFairfieldCorrine Carlson (Fairfield)
2000FairfieldFairfieldJoanne Saunders (Fairfield)
2001Saint Peter'sFairfieldLaurie Brands (Fairfield)
2002ManhattanManhattanGoedele Van Cauteren (Manhattan)
2003ManhattanManhattanGoedele Van Cauteren (Manhattan)
2004FairfieldIonaMiki Hogg (Iona)
2005FairfieldSienaChristie Gustafson (Siena)
2006Fairfield (24–8 overall, 18-0 MAAC)SienaChristie Gustafson (Siena)
2007Siena (24–8 overall, 17-1 MAAC)SienaNadiege Honore (Siena)
2008Fairfield (20–13 overall, 16-2 MAAC)SienaBurgandy McCurty (Siena)
2009Fairfield (19–12 overall, 16-2 MAAC)NiagaraHannah Hedrick (Niagara)
2010Niagara (25–9 overall, 17-1 MAAC)NiagaraHannah Hedrick (Niagara)
2011Niagara (25–9 overall, 17-1 MAAC)NiagaraKari Honomichl (Niagara)
2012Fairfield (22–9 overall, 15-3 MAAC)FairfieldBrianna Dixion (Fairfield)
2013Marist (19–13 overall, 14-4 MAAC)
Fairfield (21–9 overall, 14-4 MAAC)
FairfieldRachel Romansky (Fairfield)
2014Marist (25–6 overall, 15-3 MAAC)SienaRachel Stoklosa (Siena)
2015Fairfield (21–10 overall, 14-4 MAAC)FairfieldMegan Theiller (Fairfield)
2016Fairfield (28–6 overall, 18-0 MAAC)FairfieldMegan O'Sullivan (Fairfield)
2017Fairfield (25–7 overall, 18-0 MAAC)FairfieldSkyler Day (Fairfield)
2018Iona (20–7 overall, 16-2 MAAC)IonaMia Bonsignore (Iona)
2019Fairfield (24–6 overall, 17-1 MAAC)FairfieldManuela Nicolini (Fairfield)
2020^Fairfield (9-1 overall, 9-1 MAAC)RiderAnilee Sher (Rider)
2021Fairfield (24-9 overall, 16-2 MAAC)FairfieldK.J. Johnson (Fairfield)
2022Fairfield (26-7 overall, 17-1 MAAC)QuinnipacAryanah Diaz (Quinnipac)
2023Fairfield (23-7 overall, 16-2 MAAC)FairfieldMaya Walker (Fairfield)
2024Fairfield (21-11 overall, 17-1 MAAC)FairfieldMamie Krubally (Fairfield)
2025Fairfield (23-5 overall, 17-1 MAAC)FairfieldKiannisha Santiago (Rider)

^ Tournament delayed until April 2021 due to Covid

Postseason history

[edit]
NCAA tournament
(1–31)
YearMAAC Rep.OpponentResult
1994SienaPrincetonL 0–3
1995SienaColgate
Georgia Tech
W 3–1
L 0–3
1996SienaHofstraL 1–3
1997FairfieldOhio StateL 0–3
1998FairfieldClemsonL 0–3
1999FairfieldMichiganL 0–3
2000FairfieldPepperdineL 1–3
2001FairfieldPenn StateL 0–3
2002ManhattanTempleL 1–3
2003ManhattanPepperdineL 0–3
2004IonaNebraskaL 0–3
2005SienaWashingtonL 0–3
2006SienaMinnesotaL 0–3
2007SienaPenn StateL 0–3
2008SienaCaliforniaL 0–3
2009NiagaraMichiganL 0–3
2010NiagaraPenn StateL 0–3
2011NiagaraNorthern IowaL 0–3
2012FairfieldUSCL 0–3
2013FairfieldNebraskaL 0–3
2014SienaPenn StateL 0–3
2015FairfieldTexasL 0–3
2016FairfieldMichigan StateL 0–3
2017FairfieldTexasL 0–3
2018IonaPittsburghL 0–3
2019FairfieldMinnesotaL 0–3
2020RiderUCLAL 0–3
2021FairfieldUCLAL 0–3
2022QuinnipiacWisconsinL 0–3
2023FairfieldPurdueL 0–3
2024FairfieldWisconsinL 0–3

Football

[edit]

The MAAC Football League was formed before the 1993 season, but it was discontinued following the 2007 season.

At its peak in 1997, it consisted of 10 teams:

Champions

[edit]
  • 1993 Iona (5-0-0)
  • 1994 Marist (6-1) & St. John's (6-1)
  • 1995 Duquesne (7-0)
  • 1996 Duquesne (8-0)
  • 1997 Georgetown (7-0)
  • 1998 Fairfield (6-1) & Georgetown (6-1)
  • 1999 Duquesne (7-1)
  • 2000 Duquesne (7-0)
  • 2001 Duquesne (6-0)
  • 2002 Duquesne (8-0)
  • 2003 Duquesne (5-0)
  • 2004 Duquesne (4-0)
  • 2005 Duquesne (4-0)
  • 2006 Duquesne (3-1) & Marist (3-1)
  • 2007 Duquesne, Iona & Marist (all 2-1)

Ice hockey

[edit]
See also:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's ice hockey tournament

History

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The MAAC began sponsoring hockey in 1997 due to NCAA regulations that required allDivision I conferences to participate in all Division sports. At the founding of the MAAC hockey conference, only three of the eight founding teams were full members of the conference:Canisius,Fairfield, andIona. The MAAC also added five associate members:American International,Connecticut,Holy Cross,Quinnipiac, andSacred Heart (at the time Quinnipiac and Sacred Heart were not members of the MAAC, though they would join the conference as full members later on). The conference began play starting with the 1998–99 season, where Quinnipiac and Holy Cross won the inaugural regular season and conference tournament championships, respectively. The MAAC added two additional teams starting with the 1999–00 season:Mercyhurst andBentley.Army joined the conference for the 2000–01 season, bringing the conference up to eleven member teams. At the conclusion of the 2002–03 season, Fairfield and Iona both discontinued their men's ice hockey programs, and while the conference's remaining nine teams could continue without them, having only one full member necessitated the folding of the MAAC hockey conference as MAAC rules only allowed full conference members to vote in new decisions, leaving almost all MAAC hockey members without a voice in conference decisions pertinent to hockey. The following year all of the teams continued their programs in the newly formedAtlantic Hockey conference.[24] As of the 2025–26 athletic season, five current MAAC members sponsor ice hockey, spread across theAHA,ECAC, andHockey East conferences.

Ice hockey membership timeline

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MAAC ice hockey membership often varied significantly from normal conference membership, with the majority of schools being associate members.

Full members Associate members 

Champions

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SeasonRegular Season ChampionTournament Champion
1998-99QuinnipiacHoly Cross
1999-00QuinnipiacConnecticut
2000-01MercyhurstMercyhurst
2001-02MercyhurstQuinnipiac
2002-03MercyhurstMercyhurst


SchoolRegular Season
Championships
Tournament
Championships
Connecticut01
Holy Cross01
Mercyhurst32
Quinnipiac21

Notable sports figures

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Some of the notable sport figures who played collegiately and/or graduated from a MAAC school, include:

Baseball

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Basketball

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Soccer

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References

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  21. ^ab"Iona Athletics Announces Return of Men's and Women's Tennis" (Press release). Iona Gaels. August 19, 2025. RetrievedSeptember 17, 2025.
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  23. ^Brennan, Sean (2012-03-14)."Gaels give away lead in First Four loss to BYU".Daily News.
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  25. ^"Men's Soccer Milos Kocic Taken by D.C. United in MLS Draft," Loyola University Maryland Alumni Association, Thursday, January 15, 2009.
  26. ^Schwerin, Bo. "Game On,"Loyola (Magazine of Loyola University Maryland), April 2010.

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