Top 10 Teams Battle Sunday in the Dome

Syracuse vs. Northwestern
Game Details	Sunday, March 23 \| Syracuse, N.Y. \| 1 p.m.
Game Coverage	TV: Time Warner Cable Sports ChannelRadio: WJPZ 89.1FM CuseTV: Audio \| Video Twitter: @cuse \| @SyracuseLax \| Live Stats
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- No. 3/3 Syracuse renews its rivalry with No. 7/8 Northwestern on Sunday, March 23. Opening draw at the Carrier Dome is set for 1 p.m. The Orange enters the game with an 8-1 record, while the Wildcats are 4-2.

The game will be televised on Time Warner Cable in New York State. Fans can also listen to the action on WJPZ 89.1FM in Syracuse. Live audio will also be available on CuseTV on Cuse.com. Subscriptions to CuseTV are available at daily, monthly and yearly rates.

Individual game tickets for all Syracuse home games can be purchased for $5. Fans can purchase a "Lax Pack" ticket package for $25, which includes 10 general admission tickets that can be used as a season ticket or as a group ticket package.

PREGAME READING
What to Watch For – Syracuse (8-1)
1. Four of the last five meetings between Syracuse and Northwestern have been decided by two goals or less, including the national championship game in 2012. The Wildcats defeated the Orange by one in 2010 and 2013. In 2012, Northwestern beat SU, 11-9 in overtime, during the regular season and 8-6 in the NCAA Tournament final.
2. Twelve different players scored for Syracuse against Harvard. It marked the third time this season the Orange has had 10 or more players score a goal in a game.
3. The Orange will face a team ranked in the top 10 for the third time in its last four games.

What to Watch For – Northwestern (4-2)
1. Northwestern defeated Michigan on March 11 to snap a two-game losing streak to improve its record to 4-2.
2. Kaleigh Craig and Kara Mupo lead the Northwestern offense. Both have recorded 15 points this season. Alyssa Leonard is the Wildcats' leading goal scorer with 13. She also has a team-best 53 draw controls. Bridget Bianco has an 8.68 goals-against average and .462 save percentage.
3. Kelly Amonte Hiller is in her 13th season at the helm of the Northwestern program. She has led the Wildcats to nine national titles and has been named the national coach of the year five times.

THE SERIES
Northwestern leads the all-time series with Syracuse, 11-1. The Wildcats have won the last 11 meetings between the two schools.

UP NEXT…
Syracuse returns to ACC play next Saturday when it hosts Duke at 3 p.m. in the Carrier Dome.

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