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Hail Yale: Bulldogs Defeat Duke For First-Ever National Title In Lacrosse Hail Yale: Bulldogs Defeat Duke For First-Ever National Title In Lacrosse
Hail Yale: Bulldogs Defeat Duke For First-Ever National Title In Lacrosse A university with a proud history of accomplishments and a long line of distinguished alumni that includes five former U.S. presidents, Yale achieved a historic first on Monday.The university's men's lacrosse team defeated Duke 13-11 in the Division I championship game in Foxborough, Mass., giving the Bulldogs their first-ever national title in the sport. Yale (16-3), which never trailed in the game, held off a late charge by Duke. Instrumental in the Bulldogs holding on was the play of a former Hudson Valley high school star: junior midfielder Joey Sessa.  A four-time All-American at Minis…

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