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Mids face perilous lax spot : Navy on bubble for tourney berth

Published 05/02/08

Coaches and players with the Navy men's lacrosse program will be scoreboard watching this weekend. That's because the results of several conference tournaments and crucial games will determine whether the Midshipmen receive an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament.

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Navy is firmly planted on-the-bubble of the 16-team tournament and needs helps to gain an at-large berth. The 15th-ranked Midshipmen closed the season with three straight losses to finish 9-5.

Head coach Richie Meade isn't the type to lobby for his team's inclusion in the playoffs. The hard-nosed 14th-year mentor has always believed a team must earn its way into...

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