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[email protected] Weekly Release May 16, 2004 2004 Schedule/Results NCAA Playoffs Begin With No. 4 Seed (11-2) Syracuse Hosting Albany on May 16 February 14 NAVY (scrim.) W 10-8 Syracuse will play Albany at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 16, at the 21 at Maryland (scrim.) W 10-8 Carrier Dome in the first round of the 2004 NCAADivision I 28 #21 ARMY W 19-15 Men’s Lacrosse Tournament. The Orange earned the No. 4 seed in this year’s 16-team tournament with an 11-2 regular-season record. March Johns Hopkins (11-1) is the No. 1 seed, followed by No. 2 Navy 6 at #15 Virginia W 18-12 (12-2) and No. 3 Maryland (12-2). 11 #5 NOTRE DAME W 19-13 “We always look forward to this time of year,” said SU head 20 at #1 Johns Hopkins L 5-17 27 at #5 Princeton W 14-12 coach John Desko. “It’s a new season. You can’t afford any slip- 30 HOBART W 16-10 ups.” Albany (10-5) and Syracuse met for the first time this season on April 24 at the Carrier April Dome. The Orange posted an 18-8 victory. 3 at #11 Brown W 13-6 Syracuse comes into this contest winners of its last three games against the Great Danes, 10 #20 LOYOLA W 13-8 Massachusetts (17-10) and Georgetown (13-9). SU’s last loss was a 14-10 decision at Rutgers 13 at #11 Cornell W 12-10 on April 17.