Third-Seeded JMU Welcomes Sixth-Seeded Florida for NCAA Quarterfinals, Winner to Final Four

2018 NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship Quarterfinals *Sentara Park \| Harrisonburg, Va.* Saturday, May 19 at 1 p.m. Tickets \| Live Stats \| Live Video
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QUICK HITS

Third-seeded JMU hosts sixth-seeded Florida in the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship quarterfinals on Saturday, May 19 at Sentara Park.
Game time is slated for a 1 p.m. start at Sentara Park and will be streamed live on MadiZONE HD Sportsnet.
The winner advances to next week's Final Four in Stony Brook, N.Y. and will face the winner of second-seeded North Carolina vs. Northwestern.
JMU is coming off a 15-12 win over Virginia in the second round, while the Gators come to town following a 13-9, come-from-behind win against Colorado.
This is the eighth time in school history the Dukes have advanced to the quarterfinals and the first time since 2010. Florida is making its fifth trip to the quarters and first since 2014.
Both teams own one berth in the Final Four, with JMU going in 2000 and Florida making it in 2012.
This is the second-ever meeting between JMU and UF, with the Gators holding the 1-0 advantage. In the inaugural meeting back on Feb. 20, 2014, Florida won 21-8 down in Gainesville.
In national news, Kristen Gaudian was named a top-five finalist for the Tewaaraton Award, given annually to the top men's and women's collegiate lacrosse player. She is the third finalist from both JMU and the CAA, joining Lisa Staedt (2003) and Gail Decker (2004).

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are $7 per person and seating is general admission at Sentara Park.
They can be purchased online at JMUTickets.com on the phone at 540-568-3853 or at the entrances nearest the U4 and U5 lots on game day.
JMU students will be admitted free with their JMU JACard.

WATCH GAMES LIVE ON MADIZONE

For fans unable to attend Saturday's NCAA quarterfinal, the game will be live on MadiZONE HD SportsNet, presented by the JMU Alumni Association.
Fans can watch free of charge at www.jmusports.com/MadiZONE.
Curt Dudley will provide play-by-play for JMU vs. Florida.