NCAA Tournament semifinal preview: No. 3-seed Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. No. 2-seed North Carolina
The NCAA Tournament semifinal will feature No. 3-seed Maryland women's lacrosse against No. 2-seed North Carolina. Maryland aims to secure their first title game berth since 2019, while North Carolina looks to defend their championship. The match is set for Friday at Martin Stadium and will be broadcast on ESPNU.
- ▪Maryland women's lacrosse has had a strong season, earning a trip to the semifinals after a 14-10 win over Navy.
- ▪Head coach Cathy Reese acknowledges that the team has room for improvement despite their success.
- ▪North Carolina, led by head coach Jenny Levy, is coming off a perfect 22-0 season and aims to continue their dominance.
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 10:40:00 +0000 |
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