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Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:

1. It’s championship time!

The Nike / US Lacrosse Magazine Virtual NCAA Tournaments come to their conclusions this weekend, and we previewed the matchups yesterday. The men’s final pits reigning champ Virginia against Syracuse, while Notre Dame matches up against Syracuse in the women’s final.

Cast your votes on Twitter starting today.

2. StringKing is among the lacrosse companies shifting gears to help in the fight against coronavirus. The company is making protective face masks for use by hospital systems, essential personnel and the general public.

3. Through a partnership with ArmadaHealth, US Lacrosse members have access to a free healthcare navigation service that matches individuals  to the best doctors for specific injuries and conditions.

4. US Lacrosse is honoring Impact Athletes from the high school ranks, like California’s Kylie Frame. Nominations are being accepted through June 1.

WHAT WE’RE READING

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Ohio Northern and Redwoods head coach Nat St. Laurent learns the danger of going for the dramatic takeaway check.

Future USA gold medalist Danielle Etrasco with a nine-spot for Boston University against Vermont in 2011.

WHAT’S ON TAP

  • Six NCAA tournament lacrosse games from 2019 will be re-aired on ESPNU today, starting with the Maryland-Towson men’s first round game at 1 p.m. (Eastern) and wrapping up with the women’s title game between Boston College and Maryland at 11 p.m.

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