Virginia is the No. 4 seed and will take on No. 1 Notre Dame in the semifinals of the ACC Men's Lacrosse Tournament, which will be played for the first time in five years this weekend in Charlotte.
Postseason play has arrived for the Virginia men's lacrosse team, who limps into May after ending the regular season on its first three-game losing streak since 2014. The last of those losses came at the hands of No. 1 Notre Dame, who won the rematch of last year's overtime thriller in the national semifinals and
Notre Dame finished the season unbeaten in ACC play and earned the No. 1 seed, while Syracuse checked in at No. 2 by finishing 3-1 in the ACC. Thanks to a surprising victory by North Carolina over Duke on Saturday, Virginia, Duke, and North Carolina all finished at 1-3, creating a complicated tiebreaking scenario to fill out the rest of the four-team bracket.
Virginia beat North Carolina by more than five and lost to Duke by more than five , giving the Cavaliers a score differential of 0. North Carolina led Duke by as many as nine goals on Saturday, but the Blue Devils rallied to close the gap late, ultimately saving their bid for the ACC Tournament despite losing the game. The 15-12 final score gave North Carolina an overall score differential of -2 and Duke a score differential of +2 against the group. So, Duke earned the No.
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