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College Lacrosse: Bryant has a mountain to climb, but they've done it before

1:00 PM Fri, May 16, 2008 |
Mike McDermott    Email |   Email this entry

By MIKE SZOSTAK
Journal Sports Writer

Beating Le Moyne tomorrow in the NCAA Division II lacrosse semifinals will be as difficult for Bryant as hitting a Tim Wakefield knuckleball, sinking a 65-foot putt or making a three-point shot over Kevin Garnett.

Let us list the reasons.

Le Moyne, the other lacrosse power in Syracuse, is the two-time defending national champion. Bryant is the one-time Northeast-10 Conference champion.

Le Moyne is playing in its seventh consecutive NCAA tournament. Bryant is playing in its first.

Le Moyne is ranked No. 1 in the nation. Bryant is ranked No. 2, its highest ranking ever.

Le Moyne is 14-1. Bryant is 14-3, a school record for victories.

Le Moyne has won eight of the last nine NE-10 regular-season titles. Bryant has won one.

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