Hot offense powers Irish lacrosse teams past opening round matchups
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Both the Notre Dame men’s and women’s lacrosse teams breezed past their opening round matchups in the NCAA Championships this weekend, as they both broke program records for most goals in a single NCAA tournament game.
On Friday evening, the women’s team took down Mercer 21-6 in the Gainesville, Fla., regional. The Irish will play the host Florida Gators on Sunday at 12 p.m. You can watch the game if you’re subscribed to ESPN+ by clicking here.
On Saturday, the men’s team hosted Utah and handed them a similar beatdown. The final score from South Bend was 20-7.
The Irish will now look ahead to facing the winner of Sunday’s matchup between Johns Hopkins and Bryant in the NCAA Championship quarterfinals in Annapolis, Md. The quarterfinal matchup will be played next Sunday, May 21.
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