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5 reasons why the Syracuse women's lacrosse team is playing a game in Oregon

Syracuse, N.Y. - The Syracuse women's lacrosse team is taking a road trip this weekend.

A realyl long road trip.

Almost 2,800 miles one-way, to be exact.

Photo: Dennins Nett | DNett@Syracuse.com

That's how far Syracuse attack Emily Hawryschuk (pictured) and her teammates will travel to take on Oregon in the first-ever meeting of the schools on Sunday.

The game will be played at Westland High School in Portland, which is about two hours from Eugene.

The Orange enters the game off a season-opening win over Connecticut on Friday and is ranked No.