The UMBC men's lacrosse team (2-4) opens its ninth America East Conference season by hosting the league's defending champions, the Hartford Hawks (3-6), on Sat., March 31. The opening face-off is scheduled to take place at 7:00 p.m. Game coverage includes the broadcast on the UMBC flagship, V1370 (www.v1370.com) with Steve Stofberg on the call and streaming on www.umbcretrievers.tv.