Orange Move Up to #4, Host UConn Tuesday

Syracuse vs. Connecticut
Game Details	Tuesday, March 29 \| Syracuse, N.Y. \| 6 p.m.
Game Coverage	TV: Time Warner Cable SportsChannel \| ESPN3 Radio: ESPN Radio 97.7FM \| WJPZ 89.1 FM Twitter: @cuse \| @CuseWLAX \| Live Stats
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Syracuse has climbed to No. 4 in both the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) poll and the Inside Lacrosse media poll after upsetting Notre Dame, which was ranked fourth in last week's poll, last weekend. The win against the Fighting Irish improved the Orange's record to 8-3 overall and 2-1 in ACC play.

Syracuse goes for its second straight win when it hosts Connecticut in the Carrier Dome on Tuesday, Mar. 29 at 6 p.m. Admission is free of charge.

The game will be televised on Time Warner Cable SportsChannel and on ESPN3. Fans can listen to the game on ESPN 97.7FM in Syracuse and on Cuse TV on Cuse.com. Subscriptions to Cuse TV are available at daily, monthly and yearly rates.

LEVY LEADS OFFENSE
Freshman Nicole Levy (East Islip, N.Y.) tied her season high with four goals against Notre Dame. It marked the second time in the last three games that Levy has notched four goals. She has recorded at least one point in all 11 games this season and is tied for third on the team in scoring with 31 points. Levy is tied for second in goals (20) and tied for third in assists (11).

SCOUTING THE HUSKIES
Connecticut defeated Villanova, 13-8, on Saturday to extend its winning streak to three. The Huskies are 9-1 this season with its only setback coming against No. 19 Massachusetts. Katherine Finkelston and Grace Nolan lead the Huskies' offense. Finkelston ranks first on the team in points (35) and goals (31), while Nolan has 32 points on 25 goals and seven assists. Shannon Nee has played nearly every minute in goal for Connecticut. She has an 8.16 goals-against average and a .550 save percentage.

THE SERIES
Tuesday's game will be the 19th all-time meeting between the two schools. The Orange have won all 18 previous meetings.

UP NEXT…
Syracuse returns to conference action when it hosts Duke on Sunday No. 14/14 Duke at noon in the Carrier Dome.

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Players Mentioned

Nicole Levy

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