The soccer program is Albany's second most popular spring sport.
Lacrosse, a spring sport now played at 203 colleges, will be different this season.
Athletics are divided into fall, winter, and spring sports, with some programs holding practices during all three seasons.
It may have to be a spring sport so as not to eclipse football.
"But we have to be back here for the spring sports," the coach said.
Among the spring sports, the girls' tennis team won the state championship in 2008 and 2012.
Since then, pressure has increased to open the fields in time for spring sports.
Lacrosse commands a great following and is the premier spring sport, with the team usually going deep into the.
Boys' spring sports include baseball, golf, and track & field.
Girls' spring sports include softball, tennis and, track & field.