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Here's the NCAA scoop on Penn, Temple women's lacrosse teams

Philadelphia Daily News,  May, 2008  by KERITH GABRIEL gabrielk@phillynews.com

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The backstory narrating the success of a sports program is always the best feature.

In the case of the Penn and Temple women's lacrosse programs, it's hard to determine which tale trumps the other - making it only fitting to tell both.

NCAA Tournament bids await both teams, thanks to regular-season runs that included their respective conference championships, and for Penn, a No. 1 national ranking following an 11-7 defeat of former top dog Northwestern.

But the Quakers (14-1) are No. 2 in the tournament and host Colgate (11-9), while Temple (13-6) travels to No. 3 Maryland (17-2) in first-round action Sunday.

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