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Perhaps one thing in Harvard's favor, however, is that UMass has not played a game in almost two weeks, while the Crimson has played four in the same period. The favored Minutemen, who had a first-round bye in this tourney, may have lost some of their momentum during the layoff...
While Harvard and UMass fight it out in Amherst three quarterfinal showdowns will be held Saturday along the Eastern seaboard. Princeton by virtue of its 12-10 first-round win over Dartmouth will meet the tourney's top seed. Temple in Philadelphia Penn. 9-5 winners over Loyola in the first-round will be at Penn State the tournament's second seed and Delaware an 11-7 winner Wednesday over Maryland All winners advance to the Final Four showdown next weekend at Penn's Franklin Field...
...pinnacle of the Northwestern mission should come at about 3 p.m. today, when the Wildcats--beamed down almost 1000 miles from home--take on Harvard in the Stadium in first-round action of the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament. The winner will meet UMass Saturday in the tourney's quarterfinal round...
...team tourney begins across the Eastern seaboard this week, with four games on the slate. The tournament's top four seeds--Temple, Penn State, Maryland and the University of Massachusetts--have all received first-round byes...
While the Crimson and Wildcats tangle here tomorrow. Dartmouth will play at Princeton. Loyola of Baltimore will be at Penn while William & Mary meets Delaware in the tourney's three other first-round match-ups. All winners will move on to Saturday's quarterfinals...