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LANCASTER, PA – The Franklin & Marshall College women's lacrosse team moved to #11 in the May 1 Inside Lacrosse Division III Poll. Ranked #11 in the March 13 Inside Lacrosse Poll, #10 on March 27 and April 3, #9 on April 10, #5 on April 17 and #8 last week, he Diplomats earned the #2 seed for the Centennial Conference playoffs. In the playoffs, F&M knocked off third-seed and #13 ranked Dickinson College 15-12 in the semifinals before falling to first-seed and #1 ranked Gettysburg College 8-6 in the title game. Franklin & Marshall (13-4, 8-1 Centennial Conference) is awaiting word from the National Collegiate Athletic Association regarding a possible at-large bid to the NCAA’s national championship playoffs. The announcement will be made on Sunday, May 7 between 9 and 10 p.m. on College Sports Television. One of the most successful Division III women’s lacrosse programs in the nation, Franklin & Marshall has captured six conference titles as the Diplomats have competed in 14 national championship tournaments and recorded a mark of 294-148-3 in 30 years of competition. 2006 Inside Lacrosse Division III Women's Lacrosse Poll (May 1)
1. Middlebury
2. Salisbury
3. Gettysburg
4. TCNJ
5. Cortland
6. Amherst
7. Bowdoin
8. Colby
9. Rowan
10. Williams
11. Franklin & Marshall
12. Dickinson
13. Washington & Lee
14. Mary Washington
15. Tufts
16. Nazareth
17. Union
18. Skidmore
19. St. Mary’s
20. William Smith
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