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Published Mon, Feb 21, 2011 05:27 AM
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Duke loses lacrosse title rematch

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Notre Dame's seventh-ranked men's lacrosse team used a four-goal run in the fourth quarter to outlast fifth-ranked Duke 12-7 on Sunday in the Sunshine Classic in Jacksonville, Fla.

The game was a rematch of the 2010 national championship game, which the Blue Devils won 6-5 in overtime.

Justin Turri led Duke with two goals and an assist.

Also Sunday

Baseball

East Carolina 10, Youngstown State 0: Mike Wright pitched five strong innings, and the host Pirates (3-0) produced their second straight shutout in a season-opening series sweep of Youngstown State (3-0).

Wright (1-0) scattered three hits over five innings with a walk and a strikeout.

Elon 4, N.C. State 2: Elon (2-1) broke a 2-2 tie with two unearned runs in the top of the ninth to defeat host N.C. State (1-2) and take the season-opening three-game series.

Chris Diaz went 2-for-4 for the Wolfpack, capping an 8-for-12 weekend. Pratt Maynard went 2-for-5 and was 7-for-13 for the series.

Duke 7, Richmond 0: Dennis O'Grady and Mark Lumpa combined on a six-hitter as host Duke (2-1) won the weekend series against Richmond (1-2).

O'Grady (1-0) gave up five hits and two walks in seven innings, striking out 10.

Heels take two: North Carolina defeated Missouri 11-3 and host Southern California 11-7 in the USC Tournament to finish its season-opening West Coast trip with a 4-0 record.

Against Missouri, Jesse Wierzbicki and Seth Baldwin homered for the Heels.

Against USC, the Tar Heels scored nine runs over the final five innings.

Louisburg 8-4, Rappahannock CC 2-0: Steve Rivera pitched a no-hitter in the second game as the host Hurricanes (7-4) swept.

Women's lacrosse

North Carolina 14, Richmond 8: Corey Donohoe scored four goals as host North Carolina (3-0) topped Richmond (0-3).

Kaitlyn Messinger and Kara Cannizzaro added three goals each for UNC.

Women's tennis

ITA National Team Indoor: Duke and North Carolina were eliminated in the semifinals at Charlottesville, Va.

Sixth-ranked Duke lost to No. 2 Florida 4-1, scoring its point on a three-set singles win by Elizabeth Plotkin.

No. 4 UNC was shut out by top-ranked Stanford 4-0.

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