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Yesterday at 10:55 PM  RIT used a hidden ball trick in overtime to defeat the Cortland Red Dragons 10-9 and advance to the NCAA Division III Championship on Saturday in Cortland.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  The Le Moyne College men's lacrosse team defeated top-seed Adelphi 16-13 on Saturday afternoon, advancing to the Division 2 National Championship.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  The SU women's lacrosse team advanced to the Final Four for the second straight season on Saturday afternoon with a 13-9 victory over Florida in the Carrier Dome.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Redshirt freshman Dylan Donahue scored with 13 seconds remaining to lift top-seeded Syracuse past Yale 7-6 in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals Saturday.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Before the Syracuse Crunch took the ice in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County threw a pre-game party at the Everson Plaza for members of the community.

Friday, May 17, 2013  It was during the 1st round of the 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs that former Syracuse Crunch Announcer Bob McGelligott proudly proclaimed "I've got two words for ya, SERIES OVER!" That's true once again as the Crunch beat Springfield on Friday 5-2 and swept the Falcons out of the playoffs.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Section III Athletics is officially in postseason mode. Some sports already kicked off the playoffs but for boys lacrosse, the Section III Tournament officially started on Thursday.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Chittenango senior Meg Arnold does it all. Not only is she one of the best golfers in the area, the anchor of the Chittenango team, if you will.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Cortland State men's lacrosse team continued their dominance in the NCAA tournament Wednesday night, defeating Western New England University 12-7.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch has looked nearly unstoppable during the 2013 Calder Cup Playoffs. That trend continued on Wednesday night.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch playoff push is in full swing, and who better to get a progess report from, than the team's owner?

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch can't ask to be in a better position.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  George Hill scored 26 points and Paul George added 18 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday night, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 93-82 victory over the New York Knicks and a 3-1 lead in the second-round series.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Indiana has a second chance to put New York on the ropes. They blew it once, in Game 2, and they're not about to let it happen again Tuesday night in Game 4.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Buddy Nix is stepping down as the Buffalo Bills general manager, the team has announced.