Both the men 's and women 's lacrosse teams have been highly competitive in recent years , both in conference and tournament play . A men 's lacrosse team was first organized in 1951 , and entered Division 1 play in 1970 . The team played in the Eastern College Athletic Conference until the 2010 season , when the Big East Conference created a men 's league . The men 's team made the NCAA Tournament each season from 1996 &ndash; 2007 , reaching the Final Four in 1999
Big East Conference
Big East Conference (1979–2013)
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