2023 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Championship Qualifier Packet

 

Congratulations on a successful season! As a potential qualifier or qualifier for the 2023 NAIA Women’s Lacrosse National Championship, please see below for some helpful information for the opening round and final site. 

We are here to partner with you and your school in the publicity efforts. Please note that if you have a Presto site the schedule will show what we have posted on our website schedule as it is a network schedule. 

For any additional questions not detailed below please contact Katie Green at the national office (kgreen@naia.org). Tommy Chasanoff will be the media coordinator on-site at the championship in Detroit, Mich.

 

Qualifiers Announced: April 22, noon central on naia.org


Quick Find: Due Dates |Final Site 


 Due Dates


 Final Site

  • Final Site Official Title (First Reference) – Please refer to the national championship final site as the 2023 NAIA Women’s Lacrosse National Championship.
  • Final Site Visitors Guide - CLICK HERE
  • PrestoStats - All games will be done in PrestoStats. If you have a presto website, please refrain from adding the games during the invitational to your schedule. The national office will add the games prior to and as the tournament progresses, which, as a network schedule, will also be added to your presto schedule. 
  • Postseason Roster – Make sure you or your head coach fills out the official postseason roster in SIDHelp. This is required by the NAIA.
    • As conference tournaments are a part of the official NAIA postseason, postseason rosters should be submitted prior to the first game of conference tournaments 
    • Changes to the postseason roster MAY NOT be made once the CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT has begun but CAN be made BETWEEN the conference tournament and national championship play. If changes are made, PLEASE inform NAIA Athletics Communications Manager Katie Green (kgreen@naia.org) and NAIA Championship Manager Rick Daum (rdaum@naia.org) to ensure the correct roster is listed for the championship program and at each site for check-in.
    • Final site rosters are due at the final site coaches' registration, BUT rosters will be pulled for use in the official championship program on April 21. 
    • The individual completing the postseason roster will sign electronically.
    • Do not send postseason rosters via email or fax to the national office.
  • Broadcast Rights – At the final site event in Detroit, no school is allowed to produce a live video stream. The NAIA owns the streaming rights to this event and is producing the official championship video production on the NAIA Network for all games. Should you decide to do a radio broadcast a rights fee should be paid to the national office. 
  • Watch Live: The live stream can be viewed on the NAIA Network for all games. 
    • NAIA Network CLICK HERE
      • NAIA Network Day Pass: $9.95
      • NAIA Network Championship Pass (all games for women's lacrosse championship): $34.95
  • Social Media – Please use the hashtag “#NAIAWLAX” & "#BattleForTheRedBanner" for all Twitter/Facebook/Instagram content around the event and tag the NAIA 
  • Downloads 
  • Media Credential Applications -  Applications will close 72 hours before the event starts. It is acceptable to apply for and not need a credential if you are not sure if you will be attending the event or not that far in advance. Media Credentials can be picked up at the ticket booth. Media credentials will NOT be included in the team packets that the coaches pick up.
  •  Photography - Amanda Mooradian - link for access to photos, https://lawrencetechathletics.smugmug.com/NAIA/WOMENS-LACROSSE-
  • Schedule Links