Sports Saturday: Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic

February 26th, 2011 by WLOY Staff

We all know that this city loves its lacrosse, and lucky for us the season is almost underway. Come down to M&T Bank Stadium on March 12th for the 5th annual edition of the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic for a lacrosse triple-header in order to kick off the season. Lacrosse powerhouses Syracuse, Virginia, and Johns Hopkins will all be returning to the field, yet with new opponents to ensure an exciting event.

The day will begin with a classic Big East battle, Georgetown vs Syracuse at 11 am, while at midday Virginia will take the field facing off against Cornell. Finally, at 4 pm, the ultimate Baltimore rivalry will take place as Johns Hopkins takes on UMBC. For any lacrosse fan, this game is a must see.

M&T Bank Stadium is located down on 1101 Russell Street, Baltimore, MD 21230. Head over to their website for seating options and ticket prices.