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Lacrosse Rematch: Wildcats Host Tar Heels for Title
24 May
Summary
- Top-seeded Northwestern faces second-seeded North Carolina in a title rematch.
- The championship game features the nation's top two scorers.
- Northwestern hosts the NCAA championship game on its home turf.
The nation's top two women's college lacrosse programs, No. 1 seed Northwestern and No. 2 North Carolina, are set to compete in the NCAA championship game on Sunday. This marks a rematch of the previous year's final, where North Carolina emerged victorious. This year's championship will be held at Northwestern's home field in Evanston, Illinois.
The season has seen both teams perform exceptionally well, with Northwestern holding an 18-3 record and North Carolina boasting a 19-1 record. Their earlier encounter this season was a close one, with Northwestern clinching a 17-16 overtime win in late March, which was North Carolina's only loss of the year. The game is anticipated to be an action-packed event, highlighted by the presence of the country's leading scorers.
