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From: Hunter Peters <hpeters@caasports.com>
Date: Sun, May 7, 2023 at 6:50 PM
Subject: Delaware Men’s Lacrosse Draws Marist in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tournament
To: Hunter Peters <hpeters@caasports.com>
For Immediate Release
The Blue Hens will enter the tournament having won seven of their past eight games. Delaware has been dominant this season posting a +81 goal-differential. The Blue Hens ranks third in the NCAA in scoring defense (9.25) and 13th nationally in scoring offense (14.31).
Delaware is 5-0 all-time against Marist in the series dating back to 2003. Most recently, the Blue Hens defeated Red Foxes 15-14 in 2020.
It marks Delaware’s seventh appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Last season, the Blue Hens became the sixth team in conference history to advance to the NCAA Quarterfinals. Delaware is 5-7 overall in the NCAA tournament with three quarterfinal and one semifinal appearance.
The winner of Wednesday’s contest advances to face top-seeded Duke on Sunday, May 14 at 5 p.m. in Durham, N.C.
Follow #CAALax on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to get up-to-date information and learn more about CAA member institutions and their teams.
Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)
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From: Hunter Peters <hpeters@caasports.com>
Date: Sun, May 7, 2023 at 6:50 PM
Subject: Delaware Men’s Lacrosse Draws Marist in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tournament
To: Hunter Peters <hpeters@caasports.com>
For Immediate Release
Delaware Men’s Lacrosse Draws Marist in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 7, 2023) – The University of Delaware men’s lacrosse team won its second straight CAA Championship yesterday, and tonight it was announced that the Blue Hens will face Marist in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday, May 10. Opening face-off will be at 7 p.m. from Delaware Stadium on the campus of the University of Delaware.
The Blue Hens will enter the tournament having won seven of their past eight games. Delaware has been dominant this season posting a +81 goal-differential. The Blue Hens ranks third in the NCAA in scoring defense (9.25) and 13th nationally in scoring offense (14.31).
Delaware is 5-0 all-time against Marist in the series dating back to 2003. Most recently, the Blue Hens defeated Red Foxes 15-14 in 2020.
It marks Delaware’s seventh appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Last season, the Blue Hens became the sixth team in conference history to advance to the NCAA Quarterfinals. Delaware is 5-7 overall in the NCAA tournament with three quarterfinal and one semifinal appearance.
The winner of Wednesday’s contest advances to face top-seeded Duke on Sunday, May 14 at 5 p.m. in Durham, N.C.
Follow #CAALax on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to get up-to-date information and learn more about CAA member institutions and their teams.
Hunter Peters | Director of CommunicationsColonial Athletic Association (CAA)
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