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NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND May 24 CONFERENCE OVERALL SCHEDULE W-L Home Away W-L-T Pct. Home Away Neutral Syracuse 4-0 2-0 2-0 8-7 .533 6-4 2-3 0-0 2018 NCAA Championship Duke 3-1 1-1 2-0 15-3 .833 9-1 5-1 1-1 First Round | May 12-13 | Campus Sites Notre Dame 1-3 1-1 0-2 9-6 .600 5-3 3-3 1-0 Saturday, May 12 Virginia 1-3 0-2 1-1 12-6 .667 6-4 5-2 1-0 at 3/3 Duke 17, 17/17 Villanova 11 North Carolina 1-3 1-1 0-2 7-7 .500 6-2 1-4 0-1 at 6/6 Loyola 14, 9/10 Virginia 12 Sunday, May 13 10/9 Denver 9, at 7/8 Notre Dame 7 NOTABLES ACC VS. NONCONFERENCE 8/7 Cornell 10, at 13/12 Syracuse 9 2015 2016 2017 2018 The ACC at a Glance Quarterfi nals | May 19-20 America East 3-0 3-0 3-1 3-1 • Duke topped Johns Hopkins, 14-9, to advance to Cham- Sunday, May 20 | Annapolis, Md. pionship Weekend for the 11th time in program history. Big East 8-5 7-3 6-3 5-2 3/3 Duke 14, 2/5 Johns Hopkins 9 The Blue Devils are 5-5 in the semifi nals and own three Big Ten 6-3 6-3 5-4 3-5 national titles. CAA 3-0 1-2 1-2 2-1 Championship Weekend Independent 1-0 1-1 2-0 1-0 • The Blue Devils will meet top seed Maryland in the Gillette Stadium | Foxborough, Mass. National Semifi nals on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Duke and Metro Atlantic Athletic 3-0 3-0 2-0 2-0 Saturday, May 26 Maryland have met fi ve times in NCAA Tournament play Northeast 3-0 3-0 3-0 1-0 with the Terrapins holding a 3-2 series advantage. 5/4 Yale vs 4/2 Albany Noon | ESPN2 Patriot League 7-0 6-2 5-2 8-2 3/3 Duke vs 1/1 Maryland 2:30 p.m. | ESPN2 • Notre Dame’s John Sexton was named the William C. The Ivy League 6-0 1-3 4-2 2-3 Schmeisser Award Outstanding Defensive Player. He is Southern 7-0 8-2 7-2 9-2 the 24th ACC player to earn the award and fi rst since Monday, May 28 former Fighting Irish teammate Matt Landis earned the Championship 1 p.m. | ESPN2 honor in back-to-back seasons in 2015 and 2016. Overall Record 46-7 39-15 38-16 38-16 Home 30-2 23-8 24-5 26-6 • Nine from the ACC were selected to the USILA Road 13-1 12-7 10-7 10-7 All-America Team. Another nine earned honorable Neutral 3-5 4-1 3-4 2-1 mention status. The ACC had fi ve on the fi rst team - the most of any league. Ranked (Media) 21-8 14-10 13-14 9-8 • Duke senior attackman Justin Guterding is one of fi ve fi nalists for the Tewaaraton Award. ACC student-athletes NATIONAL POLLS have won the Tewaaraton Award fi ve times. Past winners USILA/Nike Poll Maverik Media Poll include Virginia’s Chris Rotelli in 2003, Virginia’s Matt Ward in 2006, Duke’s Matt Danowski in 2007, Duke’s 1. Maryland 1. Maryland ACC in the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Ned Crotty in 2010, and Virginia’s Steele Stanwick in 2 . Johns Hopkins 2 . Albany • Four ACC teams earned berths in the 2018 NCAA Men’s La- 2011. Syracuse has had an additional three players win 3. Duke 3. Duke crosse Championship – the most of any league. Three earned the award. 4. Albany 4. Yale top 8 national seeds and will host fi rst round games – No. 3 • Notre Dame won the 2018 ACC Men’s Lacrosse 5. Yale 5. Johns Hopkins Duke, No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Syracuse. Championship with wins over Duke (14-11) and Virginia 6 . Loyola (17-7). It was the Fighting Irish’s second ACC title and 6 . Loyola • Current ACC membership collectively owns 24 NCAA titles, fi rst since 2014. 7. Notre Dame 7. Cornell including seven of the last 10 and 12 titles during this century. • Notre Dame’s Bryan Costabile had six goals and two 8 . Cornell 8 . Notre Dame A current ACC school has appeared in the NCAA Champion- assists in ND’s two wins in the ACC Championship and 9 . Virginia 9 . Denver ship game 32 times overall and in 16 of the last 18 seasons. was named the Tournament MVP. 10. Denver 10. Virginia • Including this season, at least one current ACC member • Justin Guterding is the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference 11. Syracuse 11. Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year, and John 12 . Georgetown 12 . Georgetown team has advanced to the national semifi nals 39 of the last 40 seasons. The ACC boasts 69 appearances in Champi- Sexton is this year’s Defensive Player of the Year. Virginia 13 . Rutgers freshman midfi elder Matt Moore was named the ACC 13 . Rutgers onship Weekend, while current membership combines for Freshman of the Year, while Syracuse’s John Desko is 14 . Bucknell 14 . UMass 78 appearances. the ACC Coach of the Year for the fourth straight season. 15 . UMass 15 . Ohio State • Guterding and Sexton are both three-time All-ACC 16. Ohio State 16. Bucknell ACC Coaching selections. Guterding was named the ACC Freshman of 17. Villanova 17. Villanova • John Danowski owns the most wins of any active coach the Year in 2015. 18 . Robert Morris 18 . Robert Morris (398), followed by Kevin Corrigan (4. 304), John Desko (5. • Guterding leads the league in points (104) and goals (61) 19. Navy 19. Navy 244), Joe Breschi (10. 201), and Lars Tiffany (18. 133). and assists (43). His goals and points totals also are tops 20 . Penn State nationally. With three goals in the NCAA Quarterfi nal game 20 . Oenn State • Entering the 2018 season, all fi ve ACC men’s lacrosse against Johns Hopkins, the Garden City, New York, native coaches ranked in the top 12 of winningest active Division I tallied his broke former Blue Devil Zack Greer’s NCAA ACC IN THE LAX POWER RPI career goals record. Guterding is also one of 13 players head coaches (by percentage) - 1. Syracuse’s John Desko in NCAA Division I history to record 300 career points 4. Duke (.761), 7. Duke’s John Danowski (.668), 9. Notre Dame’s Kevin (currently 342) and is 12 points away from surpassing Corrigan (.666), 11. North Carolina’s Joe Breschi (.636) and 5. Notre Dame Matt Danowski’s career record of 353. Guterding is one 13. Virginia’s Lars Tiffany (.614). of two players in NCAA history to score 200 career goals. 10. Virginia • The ACC had seven players selected in the 2018 MLL 11. Syracuse Collegiate Draft. Duke’s Guterding was the highest ACC 23. North Carolina player picked at No. 9 by Ohio. MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS ACC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 2018 ALL-ACC TEAM DUKE ................................................ Meredith Rieder OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK A - Justin Guterding, Sr., Duke 919-684-3328 ...................... [email protected] Feb. 5 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke A - Chris Cloutier, Sr., North Carolina Twitter: @DukeMLax Feb. 12 Ian Laviano, Fr., A, Virginia A - Brendan Gleason, Jr., Notre Dame Feb. 19 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke A - Nate Solomon, Jr., Syracuse NORTH CAROLINA .................................Dave Lohse Feb. 26 Timmy Kelly, Jr., A, North Carolina A - Michael Kraus, So., Virginia 919-962-7257 ........................ [email protected] March 5 Tucker Dordevic, Fr., A, Syracuse M - Brad Smith, Jr., Duke Twitter: @uncmenslacrosse March 12 Brad Smith, Jr., M, Duke M - Bryan Costabile, So., Notre Dame M - Jamie Trimboli, So., Syracuse NOTRE DAME ..................................Robby Hamman March 19 Mikey Wynne, Sr., A, Notre Dame (574) 808-9575 [email protected] March 26 Brendan Bomberry, Sr., A, Syracuse M - Dox Aitken, So., Virginia Twitter: @NDlacrosse April 2 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke D - Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr., Duke April 9 Michael Kraus, So., A, Virginia D - Nick Mellen, R-So., Syracuse SYRACUSE ................................................Tyler Cady April 16 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke D - Brett Kennedy, R-Fr., Syracuse 315-443-2608 [email protected] April 23 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke SSM - Carlson Milikin, GS, Notre Dame Twitter: @CuseMLax May 7 Justin Guterding, Sr., A, Duke SSM - Drew Schantz, Jr., Notre Dame LSM - Jack Rowlett, Jr., North Carolina VIRGINIA .............................................Vincent Briedis LSM - John Sexton, Sr., Notre Dame 434-982-5500 [email protected] Twitter: @UVAMensLacrosse DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK F/O - Joe Stein, Fr., Duke Feb. 5 JT Giles-Harris, So., D, Duke G - Danny Fowler, GS, Duke ACC ...................................................... Amy Ufnowski Feb. 12 Griffi n Thompson, So., G, Virginia 336-369-1003 [email protected] Feb. 19 Danny Fowler, GS, G, Duke Offensive Player of the Year: Justin Guterding, Duke Twitter: @ACCMLax Defensive Player of the Year: John Sexton, Notre Dame Feb. 26 Dom Madonna, R-Sr., G, Syarcuse Freshman of the Year: Matt Moore, Virginia March 5 Brett Kennedy, R-Fr., D, Syracuse Coach of the Year: John Desko, Syracuse March 12 JT Giles-Harris, So., D, Duke Hugh Crance, Jr., D, Notre Dame March 19 John Sexton, Sr., LSM, Notre Dame 2018 USILA ALL AMERICA TEAM March 26 Nick Mellen, R-So., D, Syracuse April 2 Dom Madonna, R-Sr., G, Syarcuse First Team April 9 Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr., D, Duke A - Justin Guterding, Sr., Duke April 16 John Sexton, Sr., LSM, Notre Dame M - Dox Aitken, So., Virginia April 23 Alex Bassil, So, G, North Carolina M - Brad Smith, Jr., Duke May 7 Dom Madonna, R-Sr., G, Syarcuse D - Cade Van Raaphorst, Jr., Duke LSM - John Sexton, Sr., Notre Dame Past ACC NCAA Champions Second Team A - Michael Kraus, So., Virginia 2016 - North Carolina 1982 - North Carolina M - Bryan Costabile, So., Notre Dame 2014 - Duke 1981 - North Carolina ACC CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 - Duke 1975 - Maryland * Third Team 2011 - Virginia 1973 - Maryland * Klockner Stadium | Charlottesville, Va.