#3Pillars Podcast

ESPN lacrosse analyst Quint Kessenich breaks down the NCAA men's lacrosse bracket and offers a preview of Albany's game against Richmond on Saturday.

3:25 - Albany/Richmond matchup

7:12 - Bracket seeding

9:05 - Potential quarterfinal matchups

11:27 - Impact of Connor Fields injury

13:38 - Keys to advancing to Final Four

18:33 - Picking a national champion

20:27 - Reaction to Stony Brook women's lacrosse receiving 5-seed

24:18 - Tewaaraton outlook

27:30 - Relationship with Anish Shroff and Paul Carcaterra

Three-time America East Coach of the Year Don Zimmerman will be on the call for the 2018 #AEMLAX Championship game on ESPNU. The former UMBC Head Coach previews the weekend ahead on this episode of the #3Pillars Podcast.

3:00 - The passing of Dick Edell

6:04 - Previewing the Albany/UMass Lowell matchup

17:09 - Previewing the Stony Brook/Vermont matchup

24:56 - Don's current relationship with UMBC and past memories

TV Analyst and 4-time All-American Sheehan Stanwick Burch shares insight from her playing days to give meaning to Kylie Ohlmiller breaking the NCAA career points and career assists records and also forecasts #1 Stony Brook's postseason potential. Featuring special guest Marsha Florio.

2:23 - Impressions of Kylie Ohlmiller

6:42 - Two record-holders playing side by side

7:41 - Marsha Florio discusses NCAA records and America East Academic Consortium

14:09 - What it would mean for lacrosse for Stony Brook to make the Final Four

17:21 - How NCAA selection committee will decide postseason seeding

22:20 - Difficulties in making it to the Final Four

26:11 - Stanwick family tradition

ESPN college lacrosse commentator Anish Shroff touts Albany's captivating style of play and explains what it will take for the Great Danes to play at Gillette.

2:10 - High praise for Kylie Ohlmiller

5:57 - Albany's impressive skill level and style of play

13:29 - Tewaaraton Award watch list

19:03 - #2 Albany vs. #5 Yale preview

22:08 - Importance of securing top seed in NCAA postseason

27:44 - Anish tells the story of being a finalist on ESPN's "Dream Job"

ESPN Lacrosse Analyst Paul Carcaterra describes his experiences spending time with two of the top teams in the nation and provides a front-runner for the Tewaaraton Award.

2:34 - Noelle Lambert's emotional return

6:55 - reLAXin' with Stony Brook women's lacrosse

10:57 - Keys to reaching Final Four

14:31 - Kylie Ohlmiller's personality

20:41 - What loss to UMBC means for Albany men's lacrosse

29:10 - Keys to reaching Final Four

30:33 - Impressions of Connor Fields

35:34 - Growing up with Scott Marr

America East is home to the #1 teams in the nation in college lacrosse. Two features take you inside Stony Brook women's lacrosse and Albany men's lacrosse. WATCH - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIBE2WMbl-2M-2rWYK9ahBw?view_as=subscriber

:57 - Stony Brook women's lacrosse

5:32 - Albany men's lacrosse

New York Times Bestselling author and ESPN3 analyst John Feinstein describes UMBC's upset in March Madness, Ryan Odom's coaching style and the cast of the future Hollywood film about the Retrievers.

3:25 - Initial reaction to UMBC upset

7:27 - Doubting that a 16-seed could ever beat a 1-seed

10:00 - Mid-major tournament snubs

12:21 - Odom turning the program around

17:44 - Top UMBC storylines

22:17 - Casting UMBC's Cinderella movie

Hear from the man behind the UMBC Athletics Twitter account, Zach Seidel, as well as reactions from around the league after the Retrievers completed the greatest upset in the history of men's college basketball.

1:11 - Atmosphere in Charlotte

4:26 - Fan Reax

9:14 - @UMBCAthletics takes off

17:43 - Fan Reax

18:59 - UMBC put on the map

22:03 - Plugging UMBC Academics

24:36 - Fan Reax

26:00 - Seidel's social strategy

31:42 - Enjoying the moment

Senior college basketball writer Nicole Auerbach talks March Madness, offering her take on potential bracket busters and describes UMBC Head Coach Ryan Odom's impact on mental health.

1:44 - Most poised top seeds

4:35 - What makes a successful tournament roster

9:17 - Potential upsets

12:12 - Keys for UMBC against Virginia

17:26 - UMBC growth

20:36 - Telling story of struggles of Ryan Odom's son

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Commissioner Amy Huchthausen discusses the state of the conference after one of the most successful weeks for America East programs in recent memory. Two #1 teams in lacrosse and a national champion in track and field highlight the significant storylines.