National Collegiate Athletic Association

Womens' lacrosse final presents all the cliches for Terps, UNC

2013-05-25 15:15:00

— Come up with all the sports cliches you can think of involving the number three and they probably apply to Sunday night's NCAA women's lacrosse championship between No. 1 Maryland and No. 3 North Carolina. Third time's the charm. It's hard to...

Denver vs. Syracuse: Three things to watch

2013-05-25 06:00:00

Denver vs. Syracuse: Three things to watch The series history between these two teams is not very long, but Syracuse has won all three meetings against Denver. But this will be the first time that these programs have met in the NCAA tournament. The...

Nerves could dominate first few minutes of Stevenson-RIT NCAA title game

2013-05-25 07:00:00

For the first time since Hobart defeated SUNY-Cortland in Division III’s first NCAA tournament in 1980, two first-time title-game participants will compete in the championship final when No. 4 Stevenson and No. 3 Rochester Institute of Technology...

One of four programs will get a steal in Antonio Barton, coaches say

2013-05-25 11:22:00

Antonio Barton had only a handful of Division I basketball programs interested in him three years ago coming out Notre Dame Prep in Massachusetts, where he spent a post-grad year after playing his senior season at Lake Clifton. When Barton announced his...

Stevenson, RIT will attempt to contain nerves during Division III lacrosse title game

2013-05-25 11:49:00

For the first time since Hobart defeated SUNY-Cortland in Division III's first NCAA tournament in 1980, the championship final will involve a pair of participants making their first appearance in the title game when No. 4 Stevenson and No. 3 Rochester...

Cornell vs. Duke: Three things to watch

2013-05-25 05:00:00

Cornell has dominated this series, winning six of nine meetings – including three of the last four. But Duke has had the upper hand in the NCAA tournament, winning both contests against the Big Red. Cornell (14-3) has scored 32 goals in two...

North Carolina shuts down Northwestern, 11-4, to move to women's lacrosse title game

2013-05-24 16:59:00

North Carolina is headed to the NCAA women’s lacrosse national championship game for the second time in program history after a dominant defensive performance sparked an 11-4 victory over two-time defending champion Northwestern in Friday night&...

Sports on TV

2013-05-25 00:00:00

SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || AFL || Philadelphia@Tampa Bay || CBSSN7:30 || || NASCAR || Nationwide Series: History 300 || 2, 72:45 || || MLB || Orioles@Toronto || MASN, 131 || || Yankees@Tampa Bay || MLB4 || || Cubs@...

Towson bashes its way past William & Mary, 20-13, to CAA baseball final

2013-05-24 21:55:00

Brendan Butler (John Carroll) had three hits — all for extra bases — drove in six runs and scored five times to lead Towson to a 20-13 victory over William & Mary on Friday afternoon in the winners' bracket final of the Colonial Athletic...

Maryland edges Syracuse, 11-10, to reach NCAA women's lacrosse final

2013-05-24 20:31:00

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Maryland's high-octane offense couldn't quite hit every gear against Syracuse, but the No. 1 Terps had just enough in the tank to win Friday night's NCAA semifinal. After going 14 minutes without a goal, Katie Schwarzmann fed...

Digest: Army's Buckley is Senior CLASS Award winner in men's lacrosse

2013-05-24 22:03:00

Et cetera Army's Buckley is Senior CLASS Award winner Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year Brendan Buckley of Army has been selected as the Senior CLASS Award winner in NCAA Division I men's lacrosse. Loyola long-stick midfielder Scott...

Stevenson, RIT vanquished biggest nemesis to get to NCAA title game

2013-05-23 07:00:00

Sunday’s NCAA Division III tournament final at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia will be the biggest stage for No. 4 Stevenson and No. 3 Rochester Institute of Technology as both programs will make their first appearance in a national title...

Cornell's Rob Pannell, left, tries to drive around Duke's Henry Lobb in the NCAA men's lacrosse semifinal in Philadelphia.

2013-05-25 00:00:00

Maryland attacker Alex Aust and Syracuse defender Becca Block chase down a loose ball during the first half.

2013-05-24 00:00:00

Apopka defensive end Eric Jackson has earned his first two NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision offers from Texas State and UNC-Charlotte.

2013-05-24 00:00:00