The 2026 ACC men's lacrosse tournament will take place in Charlotte, with Notre Dame as the top seed after a 10-1 season. North Carolina follows closely as the second seed.
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Before the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament gets underway, conferences have to determine their champions. The 2026 ACC tournament comes to Charlotte this weekend.
Notre Dame has clinched the ACC's top seed for the third year in a row, following another successful 10-1 season that's held them at the top of the national rankings. The Fighting Irish secured the regular season title with a win over Syracuse last weekend, but No. 2 North Carolina is trailing not too far behind.
Compared to the women's tournament, the men's is much smaller. Only four programs qualified for competition — No. 1 Notre Dame, No. 2 North Carolina, No. 3 Syracuse and No. 4 Virginia. Semifinals will take place on Friday, and the winners of those matchups will battle for a title on Sunday.
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Here's everything you need to know about the ACC men's lacrosse tournament, including TV channel and streaming options for the 2026 competition.
College lacrosse fans can watch all three games of the 2026 ACC men's lacrosse tournament live on the ACC Network. For those looking to stream all of the action, will have a live stream on its platform.
The tournament is scheduled to take place this weekend in Charlotte.
Notre Dame is the top seed, followed by North Carolina as the second seed.
The tournament will be available on various TV channels and live streaming platforms, though specific channels are not listed in the excerpt.

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The 2026 ACC men's lacrosse tournament will begin on Friday, May 1, with two semifinal games. Winners will advance to the championship match on Sunday, May 3.
All three games will take place at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.
| Matchup | Time (ET) | Watch |
|---|---|---|
| No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 4 Virginia | 5 p.m. | ACCN, fubo |
| No. 2 North Carolina vs. No. 3 Syracuse | 8 p.m. | ACCN, fubo |
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| Semifinal Winners | Noon | ACC Network, fubo |
The full seeding, bracket and team records for the 2026 ACC men's lacrosse tournament are below.
| Seed | Team | Record (ACC) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 10-1 (3-1) |
| 2 | North Carolina | 11-3 (2-2) |
| 3 | Syracuse | 11-4 (2-2) |
| 4 | Virginia | 8-6 (2-2) |