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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.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  The OCC men's lacrosse team won their 5th NJCAA title in a row on Sunday afternoon, defeating Nassau Community College 15-11.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  It's the first time it's happened, so it's fitting it's the last time it was possible.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  The SU men's and women's lacrosse teams won their respective Big East Tournament semifinal matchups on Thursday evening, advancing to the Championship on Saturday.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Louisville coach followed through Friday on his promise to get a tattoo if the Cardinals won the NCAA championship, adorning his left shoulder blade with the school's old-English `L' emblem in red. He got it done at Tattoo Salvation, a parlor east of campus, and the emblem is perpendicularly surrounded by the words `2013 NCAA champions, 35-5.'

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Freshman Breanna Stewart scored 23 points and Connecticut won its eighth national championship with a record 93-60 rout of Louisville on Tuesday night.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Luke Hancock made all five of his 3-pointers and led Louisville to its first NCAA men's basketball championship since 1986 with a 82-76 victory over Michigan on Monday night.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Full interview with Breanna Stewart's high school coach Eric Smith

Monday, April 08, 2013  During the Final Four weekend in Atlanta, the Orange legend said he had been told by the university that his jersey will be retired during the 2013- 2014 basketball season.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  A little more than a year ago, Breanna Stewart led the C-NS North Stars basketball team to a Class AA State Championship.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  After Syracuse's loss to Michigan in the Final Four, Syracuse senior Brandon Triche thanked his fans on Facebook.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Luke Hancock came off the bench to score 20 points, walk-on Tim Henderson sparked a second-half rally with a pair of monster 3s and Louisville advanced to the NCAA title game Saturday night, escaping with a 72-68 victory over Wichita State.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Syracuse University is hoping its men's basketball success will help draw students to the school.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The hype around Syracuse's spot in the final four is translating for businesses on Marshall Street.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Video: SU assistant coach and '03 National Champion talks about winning it all.