Selections for the 2017 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament Announced



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INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Committee has announced the ground for its championship tournament today.

The following conferences and their representatives were automatically qualified:

Qualifying matches of automatic lacrosse men DI
Conference School
America East Conference University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Big East Conference Georgetown
Big Ten Conference Penn State
Colonial Sports Association Towson
The Ivy League Pennsylvania
Atlantic Metropolitan Sports Conference Marist
Northeast Conference Robert Morris
Patriot League Army West Point
Southern Conference Richmond

The rest of the pack was chosen from all those who are on the run: Duke, Johns Hopkins, Loyola, Maryland, Maryland, Notre Dame, Syracuse, Virginia, Yale.

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The opening match between Marist and UMBC will take place on Wednesday, May 8th in Poughkeepsie, New York. The eight competitions of the first round will take place the weekend of May 11 to 12.

Penn State received first place in the overall standings and will face the winner of the opening match of the Marist Round and UMBC, May 12 at noon, Eastern Time. Duke # 2, Duke, will host Richmond on May 12 at 5pm. Is. Virginia, third seed, will host Robert Morris on May 11 at 7:30 pm. Is. Pennsylvania is seeded No. 4 and will host Army West Point on May 11 at 5pm. Is.

Yale, the fifth seed, will host Georgetown on May 11 at 2:30 pm EST. As a No. 6 seed, Towson will host Maryland on May 12 at 2:30 pm EST. Notre Dame, No. 7, will welcome Johns Hopkins on May 12 at 7:30 pm. Loyola Maryland, number 8, will be the host of Syracuse on May 11 at noon, Eastern Time.

All First Division Division I games will be televised on ESPNU. The quarterfinal games will all be televised on ESPNU on May 18 at the James M. Shuart Stadium in Hempstead, New York, and May 19 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. Games, will be held at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, May 25-27 and organized by Drexel University. The Division I semifinals will be broadcast live on ESPN2 from noon, Eastern time, May 25th. The championship match will be televised live on ESPN2 from 13h. Eastern Time, May 27.

For more information, including ticket purchase for each round of the Lacrosse Championship, times and venue, visit NCAA.com/lacrosse.

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