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As if it didn't have enough to stew on already, the committee's job just got even tougher.

IL's Unofficial RPI 1 North Carolina 11 2 0.8462 0.6801 0.5756 0.6955 2 Duke 12 2 0.8571 0.6520 0.5810 0.6855 3 Virginia 10 4 0.7143 0.6279 0.6045 0.6436 4 Notre Dame 7 3 0.7000 0.6383 0.5713 0.6370 5 Syracuse 6 5 0.5455 0.7030 0.5721 0.6309 6 Brown 1 0 1.0000 0.5556 0.3809 0.6230 7 Maryland 11 0 1.0000 0.4869 0.5015 0.6188 8 Army 7 ...

Thu May 6 2021 | Press Release | College PHOTO BY JEFFREY A. CAMARATI / UNC ATHLETICS ESPNU will exclusively present the first-ever joint NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Championships Selection Special on Sunday, May 9, at 9 p.m. ET, unveiling the brackets for both 2021 championship events. Host Chris Cotter will be joined by analysts Paul Carcaterra, Quint Kessenich, Sheehan Stanwick-Burch  and play-by-play commentator Jay Alter from ESPN’s studios in Bristol, Conn., to reveal the 16 men’s teams and 29 women’s teams playing for the chance to become national cham...

Photo courtesy of North Carolina Athletics) The North Carolina Tar Heels won a share of the ACC championship, topping Duke 15-12 in front of 4,050 fans at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., on Sunday afternoon. The game was effectively decided in the second quarter. The Heels dominated possession early, largely on the back of winning 12-of-16 first half face-offs, parlaying that advantage into a 22-4 shot edge in the second quarter, when they turned a 4-3 Duke lead at the end of the first quarter into a 10-4 Tar Heel lead at halftime. They picked up 13 groundballs in the second period to Duk...

We laid out the challenges of utilizing historical precedent without the benefit of a valid RPI. Since then, Syracuse beat Virginia, Navy beat Army, Notre Dame lost twice in North Carolina, Delaware and Drexel secured important CAA wins and Penn State beat Ohio State (those are, in my opinion, the outcomes that influenced resume fluctuations, in order of importance). As a result, I think Syracuse moved from "last team in" (where I had them last week) to "Part of a big bubble with a lot of separation between the bubble and first team out." Navy went from the periphery of the conversation to ne...