MINNEAPOLIS --The tournament field for the 2021 Midwest Lacrosse Conference (MLC) Tournament has been finalized.

The University of Northwestern (6-3 overall, 6-0 MLC) won the league title for the first time in program history to earn the top seed for the tournament.

Monmouth (5-2, 4-2) has earned the second seed and will host Cornell (1-6, 1-5) in the semifinal on Wednesday, May 5. Game time is yet to be announced.

Fourth-seed Northland has withdrawn from the tournament due to COVID-19 protocols.

All teams will make their debuts in the conference tournament. 

The semifinal winner will face Northwestern Saturday, May 8 in the MLC tournament final. Game time will be announced. 

The tournament champion is the MLC's automatic qualifier in the NCAA Division III Lacrosse Championship Tournament.

Tournament Schedule:

Wednesday, May 5
No. 3 Cornell at No. 2 Monmouth Monmouth, IL TBD

Saturday, May 8
Winner of No. 2/3 at No. 1 Northwestern St. Paul, MN TBD

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