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No. 2 Seed In ACC Tournament, Tar Heels Will Face Syracuse Thursday
April 22, 2018 | Women's Lacrosse
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – North Carolina is the No. 2 seed in the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Lacrosse Championship, which will get underway on Thursday, April 26 at Duke's Koskinen Stadium in Durham, N.C. Â
Carolina (12-3, 6-1 ACC) will play No. 7 seed Syracuse (9-8, 1-6 ACC) in Thursday's third quarterfinal at 5 p.m. The Tar Heels are the two-time defending ACC Tournament champions, having won the event in 2016 in Blacksburg, Va., and in 2017 in Richmond, Va.
Top-seeded Boston College (17-0, 7-0 ACC) will play No. 8 seed Louisville (6-10, 0-7 ACC) in the first game of the tournament on Thursday at 11 a.m. Boston College topped the Cardinals, 19-10, in both teams' regular-season meeting on March 17.Â
Other quarterfinal matchups include No. 3 Virginia Tech (12-5, 5-2 ACC) against No. 6 Duke (7-8, 2-5 ACC) and No. 4 Virginia (10-8, 4-3) taking on No. 5 Notre Dame (9-8, 3-4 ACC).
Virginia and Notre Dame will meet following the conclusion of the Boston College – Louisville game at 2 p.m.Â
The North Carolina – Syracuse game is slated for 5 p.m., while Virginia Tech and Duke will close out quarterfinal action at 8 p.m.
The four winners will meet in the semifinals on Friday, April 27 at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., and the ACC Championship title game is set for Sunday, April 29 at 1 p.m.Â
All seven games of the tournament will be televised on the ACC's Regional Sports Networks (RSN) and will also be available on ACC Network Extra. Â
Carolina (12-3, 6-1 ACC) will play No. 7 seed Syracuse (9-8, 1-6 ACC) in Thursday's third quarterfinal at 5 p.m. The Tar Heels are the two-time defending ACC Tournament champions, having won the event in 2016 in Blacksburg, Va., and in 2017 in Richmond, Va.
Top-seeded Boston College (17-0, 7-0 ACC) will play No. 8 seed Louisville (6-10, 0-7 ACC) in the first game of the tournament on Thursday at 11 a.m. Boston College topped the Cardinals, 19-10, in both teams' regular-season meeting on March 17.Â
Other quarterfinal matchups include No. 3 Virginia Tech (12-5, 5-2 ACC) against No. 6 Duke (7-8, 2-5 ACC) and No. 4 Virginia (10-8, 4-3) taking on No. 5 Notre Dame (9-8, 3-4 ACC).
Virginia and Notre Dame will meet following the conclusion of the Boston College – Louisville game at 2 p.m.Â
The North Carolina – Syracuse game is slated for 5 p.m., while Virginia Tech and Duke will close out quarterfinal action at 8 p.m.
The four winners will meet in the semifinals on Friday, April 27 at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., and the ACC Championship title game is set for Sunday, April 29 at 1 p.m.Â
All seven games of the tournament will be televised on the ACC's Regional Sports Networks (RSN) and will also be available on ACC Network Extra. Â
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