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Syracuse lacrosse continues slide in polls; Is first-round NCAA home game in peril?

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The Syracuse lacrosse team's loss to Navy on Saturday cost it in both the media and the coaches' poll on Monday, but a much bigger problem is looming heading into this weekend's ACC Tournament.

In both the Maverik media and USILA coaches rankings, SU (7-5) plunged from No. 9 to 12. Duke is No. 1 among the coaches while the media put Yale in the top spot. Previous No. 1 Maryland fell to Ohio State last weekend.

According to the website laxpower.com, the Orange has dropped to No.