Tampa Set to Open First of Seven Straight at Home

TAMPA, Fla. - After its five game road trip, the University of Tampa lacrosse team is set to kick off the first of seven straight home games Friday night against Misericordia University.

The Spartans and the Cougars will face off at 7 p.m., at Pepin Stadium. Live stats and a webcast will be available through TampaSpartans.com.

Tickets may be purchased at the gate for $5 (adults) and $3 (senior citizens and students). UT students and faculty/staff are admitted free with a valid Spartan ID.

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