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Postscript from Salisbury at Stevenson

Postscript from Salisbury at Stevenson

No. 4 Stevenson not only defeated No. 12 and reigning national champion Salisbury, 12-6, in a NCAA tournament semifinal to advance to the program’s first title game, but the Mustangs may also have banished some ghosts of the past.

 

Q&A with ESPN's Mark Dixon

ESPN analyst Mark Dixon was in the network’s studio in Charlotte providing his perspective on each of the four games in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals this past weekend, and he will do the same this Saturday before appearing in person at Monday’s title game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The former Blue Jays midfielder, who can be followed on Twitter @Dixonlacrosse, discussed the most intriguing game of the quarterfinal round, top-seeded Syracuse’s 7-6 decision against Yale, and his thoughts on the Final Four.

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