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A couple of close games highlighted the women’s quarterfinals in the Nike / US Lacrosse Magazine Virtual NCAA Tournament, setting up what sure to be a tightly contested semifinal round of polling.

On Thursday, we’ll begin semifinals voting for both the men and women. One game each will be Thursday, with the remaining two games coming Friday.

A quick reminder of the tournament rules:

  • The fan choice will count for 50 percent of the result

  • US Lacrosse Magazine experts will account for the other 50 percent of the result

  • Winners and next-round matchups will be revealed once each round finishes

Be sure to monitor our Twitter feed (@uslacrossemag) Thursday and Friday. Fans will have 24 hours to select the winner of each game. Check back Monday to see advanced to the championship games of our virtual tournament.

QUARTERFINAL RESULTS

No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 8 Dartmouth
Fan Vote: North Carolina (73.7%)
USLM Vote: North Carolina
Winner: North Carolina

No. 2 Loyola vs. No. 7 USC
Fan Vote: Loyola (64.9%)
USLM Vote: Loyola
Winner: Loyola

No. 3 Notre Dame vs. Michigan
Fan Vote: Notre Dame (51.4%)
USLM Vote: Notre Dame
Winner: Notre Dame

No. 4 Stony Brook vs. No. 5 Syracuse
Fan Vote: Syracuse (57.1%)
USLM Vote: Split
Winner: Syracuse

SEMIFINAL MATCHUPS

No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 5 Syracuse (Voting begins Thursday on Twitter.)
No. 2 Loyola vs. No. 3 Notre Dame (Voting begins Friday on Twitter.)