Maryland’s made a Cinderella run in the 2012 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament, going from being unseeded to making the NCAA Tournament final. But Loyola (Md.) has been on a Cinderella run all season, from being unranked and unheralded at the season’s outset to being the No. 1 national seed in the NCAA Tournament, and the Greyhounds are 30 minutes from finally getting that glass slipper to fit, leading Maryland 5-3 at the half.
Loyola Vs. Maryland, 2012 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship: Greyhounds Up, 5-3, At Half
Loyola got goals from Mike Sawyer, Eric Lusby and Davis Butts in the first half, and came back from a 3-2 deficit in the second quarter to take the lead on the Terrapins.
Maryland’s gotten goals from Jesse Bernhardt, Dan Chanenchuk and Kevin Cooper, but did not score in the final 10:40 of the first half.
For more on the men’s lacrosse championship game, visit SB Nation’s lacrosse blogs College Crosse and In Lax We Trust. For a Maryland perspective, visit Testudo Times.
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