UNC, Duke facing familiar foes in NCAA lax tournament

Posted May 11, 2012
Through an interesting turn of events, a late-season stumble by Duke could end up costing UNC in the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament. Fast forward to Saturday, as the NCAA tournament gets under way with third-seeded ACC champion Duke (13-4) hosting Syracuse (9-7) at noon at Koskinen Stadium and eighth-seeded UNC (11-5) entertaining Denver (8-6) at 7:30 p.m. at Fetzer Field. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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