Men's Lacrosse Team to Host St. John Fisher In Empire 8 Playoff Friday

04/26/06

Contributed by Michael Warwick

The 12th-ranked men's lacrosse team will be the top seed for this weekend's Empire 8 Championship Tournament. Ithaca (10-3, 7-0 Empire 8) will host fourth-seeded St. John Fisher in one semifinal Friday, April 28 at 4:00 p.m.

Second-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology will host third-seeded Nazareth in the other semifinal Friday at 4:00 p.m.

The two semifinal winners will meet Sunday at noon in the final with an automatic bid to the NCAA playoffs on the line.

The Empire 8 has set ticket prices for Friday's semifinal at Ithaca's Upper Terrace Field as $4 for adults, $2 for students with ID and children over 12. Children 12 and under will be admitted free. No complimentary passes will be accepted.

Friday's game will be broadcast by VIC and available online.

The Bombers have won the last three Empire 8 regular-season titles and posted an undefeated league record for the second straight year.

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