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North Carolina celebrated its first national title after a marathon triple-overtime win against Maryland.


FEATURES


2013 MLL PREVIEW


NEW YORK


WIZARD


THE PATH LESS TAKEN 34 Ú Duke faceoff man Brendan Fowler took a curious route to Durham. It led him to


the biggest stage in lacrosse and one of the most dominant performances in NCAA history.


By Gary Lambrecht


EXTRA SPECIAL 42 Ú North Carolina waited 18 years for its fi rst NCAA Division I women’s title.


What was 72 more minutes? The Tar Heels claimed the championship in a triple-overtime thriller against Maryland.


By Clare Lochary


MUSTANG MADNESS 50 Ú Stevenson made life tough on itself until the very end of its NCAA Division III men’s


national championship season. It was a very fi tting fi nish. Over the last fi ve years, the Mustangs have made a habit of overcoming obstacles.


By Jac Coyne


THE THIRD TEAM 60 Ú Lacrosse Magazine was granted an all-access pass to follow the nation’s top offi cials


during NCAA Division I quarterfi nal and championship weekends. The game’s third team prepares as hard as anyone.


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Charlie Payton and the Duke Blue Devils celebrate a second national title in four seasons.


Photo by Kevin P. Tucker


February 2013 >> LACROSSE MAGAZINE 3 “And now for my next trick...”


Championship Edition


BLUE CRUSH


38 pages of college tournament coverage


Lacrosse Magazine ■ July 2013 ■ Vol. 37 No. 7 ■ LaxMagazine.com OFFICIAL


Start slow, finish strong. Duke did it again.


ACCESS LM shadows referees at the final four


U.S. Starts World Cup Defense


5 QUESTIONS PARENTS


SHOULD ASK PUBLICATION


High School Preview


High School Preview / Recruiting Tips


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