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COLUMN: Poor scheduling for first lacrosse games hindered attendance for deserving group of Chippewas

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Head coach Sara Tisdale watches as freshman defender Samantha Cannon fights for the ball during the game against Robert Morris at the CMU Soccer/Lacrosse Complex, Sunday, March 27, 2016.

At the start of my second semester as a sports writer for Central Michigan Life, I gladly took the opportunity to cover the fastest growing women’s sport at the collegiate level — lacrosse.

In December 2012, Central Michigan announced the addition of women’s lacrosse along with women’s golf in an effort to provide equitable athletics participation for both men and women and remain compliant with Title IX.