WELLESLEY, Mass. – Wellesley College lacrosse and head coach Corinne Desrosiers have announced the team's 2026 schedule. The schedule features 17 contests and nine home games at Butler Stadium, including the season-opener on Tuesday, February 17 against Johnson & Wales University.
Key Dates:
Home Opener: Tuesday, February 17, 4:00 PM vs. Johnson & Wales University
NEWMAC Home Opener: Saturday, March 21, 1:00 PM vs. Emerson College
Senior Day: Saturday, April 11, 1:00 PM vs. Smith College
2026 NEWMAC Championship: April 25-May 2
Schedule dates, times and opponents are subject to change, please visit WellesleyBlue.com for the latest schedule information.Â
Following the home opener, the team travels to Simmons University on February 21, before hosting Rhode Island College (Feb. 25) and UMaine Farmington (Feb. 28). Wellesley opens March at Massachusetts Maritime Academy on the fourth before hosting University of Hartford on March 10. The NEWMAC opener takes place at MIT on March 14.Â
Coach Desrosiers' squad will take a trip down to Panama City, Fla. over spring break for a matchup with SUNY Cortland on March 18.
Once back in Mass., the Blue will host Emerson College in a NEWMAC matchup on March 21. A crosstown game at Babson (Mar. 25) is followed by home games versus Salve Regina University (Mar. 28) and Wheaton College (Apr. 1). The team then plays at Clark University (Apr. 4) and Coast Guard Academy (Apr. 8).
Wellesley welcomes Smith College for a Senior Day game on Saturday, April 11. The regular season ends with a home game with Mount Holyoke College (Apr. 15) and a faceoff with Springfield College in Springfield on April 18.
The 2026 NEWMAC Women's Lacrosse Championship will take place April 25-May 2, 2026.Â
Wellesley Athletics strives for excellence at the conference, regional, and national levels, while providing opportunities for students to achieve their potential and learn the values of discipline, leadership, critical thinking, and responsibility to oneself and others.