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What to Watch During Week Six of The College Lacrosse Season

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Welcome to week six of the college lacrosse season, Y’all!

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Week Three Notebook: Penn State Holds Off Yale, Maryland Shuts Down Princeton

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The end of February draws near and the first major, high-profile weekend of the college lacrosse season is in the books. Still, there are perhaps more questions that answers across the landscape of the game after four weekends of play. Perhaps one of the few things we do know is that Penn State can still survive Yale in February, Notre Dame’s offense can light up the scoreboard, and Virginia is the best team right now. Everything else might just be a crapshoot.

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Midweek Notebook: UNC Earns Come-From-Behind Victory Against Johns Hopkins

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The North Carolina Tar Heels put together a fierce comeback on the road at Homewood Field on Tuesday night to knock off the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays 11-7. The victory marked the third consecutive win over the Blue Jays for Joe Breschi’s squad and the program’s seventh straight win at Homewood.

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Friday Recap: VMI Tops Queens in Double OT, Syracuse and UNC Earn Blowout Wins

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For the first time since 2019, the VMI Keydets are 2-0. That second win, however, was a hard-fought one as the Keydets needed two overtimes to get past DI newcomer Queens, 10-9, on the road on Friday night.

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2023 ACC Preview

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The ACC is traditionally one of the best conferences – if not the best – in college lacrosse year in and year out. However, there is a cloud hanging over the conference heading into the 2023 season after only one of its teams, Virginia, made the NCAA Tournament last season.

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Recruiting Notebook: Winners From The First Month of The Contact Period

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It has been one month since September 1st, which marked the opening of the contact period between 2024’s and college coaches (outside of the service academies who could start contacting players on July 1st). And at the time of writing this, 202 players have made commitments since that Sept. 1 date, according to the Lacrosse Bucket Recruiting Database.

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Commitment Analysis:North Carolina Grabs Elite Athlete in Caden Harshbarger

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Joe Breschi and the North Carolina Tar Heels continued their strong weekend on Sunday evening as Lake Mary (Fla.) junior midfielder Caden Harshbarger announced his commitment to the Tar Heels. He is the second big time offensive weapon to verbal to UNC this weekend, along with  Culver (Ind.) attackman Luke Macaluso.

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Lark Mary (Fla.) Midfielder Caden Harshbarger Commits to North Carolina

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Joe Breschi and the North Carolina Tar Heels made a big splash on Sunday evening as Lake Mary (Fla.) junior midfielder Caden Harshbarger announced his commitment to the Tar Heels.

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Commitment Analysis: What North Carolina is Getting in Brevin Wilson

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Joe Breschi and the North Carolina Tar Heels got its 2024 class off the ground on Monday night, gaining a commitment from in-state attackman Brevin Wilson (Cannon, N.C.). He follows in the footsteps of his brother, Brayson “Goose”, who is a 2023 goalie commit to the Tar Heels.

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