BOULDER — The Colorado women's lacrosse team will open its fourth season on Sunday, February 12 against ninth-ranked Northwestern at 12 p.m. at Kittredge Field. The Buffs, which have been picked to finish third in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, are looking to have a breakout season, just barely missing the NCAA Tournament in 2016. CU will have a tough schedule this year, facing several ranked opponents
HOW TO WATCH: CU's season opener against Northwestern will be televised live on Pac-12 Networks. Live stats will also be available at http://www.sidearmstats.com/cu/wlax/.
ABOUT THE BUFFS: Colorado returns 11 of its 12 starters from the 2016 season, which includes five All-MPSF performers.