The Orange men's lacrosse team will take on the winner of the play-in game between Northeast Conference champion Bryant and MAAC champion Marist in the first round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship on Sunday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. The game will be televised live on ESPNU.
Second-seeded Syracuse will host the winner of Wednesday's play-in game between Marist and Bryant at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday on ESPNU. A breakdown of all three teams:
No. 1 Syracuse (12-2) hosts No. 20 Marist (14-3) in the opening round of the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship on Sunday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Carrier Dome. The game marks the first-ever meeting between the Orange and the Red Foxes.
The Orange is the No. 2 seed and received the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid into the tournament field. Marist is making its second NCAA appearance, and first since 2005. The Red Foxes are champions of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and received the league's automatic NCAA berth. On Wednesday, Marist defeated Bryant, 10-6, in an NCAA play-in game to set up Sunday's date with the Orange.