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'Cuse Ranked Sixth in USILA Poll Setting Up Top-12 Showdown
2/13/2017 2:00:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
Orange move one spot back to No. 6
It'll be No. 6 vs. No. 12 on Saturday after the Orange moved back one spot to No. 6 in the USILA/NIKE Coaches Poll, despite dominant a season-opening win over Siena, while Albany moved to No. 12, with their season opener to come on Saturday.
Denver is No. 1 in this week's ranking, collecting 363 points and nine first place votes. North Carolina sits in second with 350 points and six first place votes and Maryland received the remaining four first place votes and garnered 349 points, good for third.
Notre Dame (318) ranks fourth, while Johns Hopkins (300) moved up to No. 5 with a pair of wins in the first week of action. 'Cuse has 275 points in the week one poll.
Complete Poll
In addition to this weekend's matchup with No. 12 Albany, 'Cuse will face No. 2 North Carolina, No. 4 Notre Dame, No. 5 Johns Hopkins, No. 7 Virginia, and No. 14 Duke this season, as well as Army and Cornell, who are both currently receiving votes in the coaches poll.
'Cuse and Albany square off at 3 p.m. on Saturday in the Dome in a game that will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra. To be part of the action in the Carrier Dome, season and individual game tickets are available now at Cuse.com/Tickets, 888-DOMETIX or by visiting the Carrier Dome Box Office.
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Denver is No. 1 in this week's ranking, collecting 363 points and nine first place votes. North Carolina sits in second with 350 points and six first place votes and Maryland received the remaining four first place votes and garnered 349 points, good for third.
Notre Dame (318) ranks fourth, while Johns Hopkins (300) moved up to No. 5 with a pair of wins in the first week of action. 'Cuse has 275 points in the week one poll.
Complete Poll
In addition to this weekend's matchup with No. 12 Albany, 'Cuse will face No. 2 North Carolina, No. 4 Notre Dame, No. 5 Johns Hopkins, No. 7 Virginia, and No. 14 Duke this season, as well as Army and Cornell, who are both currently receiving votes in the coaches poll.
'Cuse and Albany square off at 3 p.m. on Saturday in the Dome in a game that will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra. To be part of the action in the Carrier Dome, season and individual game tickets are available now at Cuse.com/Tickets, 888-DOMETIX or by visiting the Carrier Dome Box Office.
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