Men's Lacrosse

Edited: May 5, 2008

NCAC Champion Denison (13-2), and both second-place teams, Kenyon (10-3) and Ohio Wesleyan (9-6), have earned berths in the 21-team NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament. The Big Red host Widener (10-7) in the first round on Wednesday, while the Lords and Battling Bishops meet in Gambier the same day. The Denison/Widener winner advances to face Gettysburg (15-2) in the second round. The Kenyon/OWU winner faces Salisbury (18-0) in the second round. Both second-round games will take place on Saturday. Saturday's winners advance to the national quarterfinals on May 14. The semifinals are set for May 18, while the championship game, scheduled for May 25, will be held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and will be broadcast live on CBS College Sports Network at 1:30 p.m.

Denison and Ohio Wesleyan are making their fourth straight NCAA tournament appearances. This will be the Big Red's 16th overall berth and the Battling Bishops' 22nd. Denison has a 5-15 (.250) NCAA record, had has finished as high as third twice (1999, 2001). Ohio Wesleyan has a 17-21 (.447) national tournament record and has finished as national runner up four times (1987, '88. '89 and '93). Kenyon appears in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2006. It is the Lords' third appearance in the national championship.