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From Fetzer To Finley: Memorial Day Magic

From Fetzer To Finley: Memorial Day Magic, Part 1

By Dave Lohse, Associate Athletic Communications Director

Editor’s Note: Dave Lohse has served as the sports information director for the men’s lacrosse team at the University of North Carolina since 1979. He served as the sports information director for the women’s lacrosse team beginning with its creation in 1994 through the 1999 season.

This weekend marks the two-month anniversary of Carolina’s remarkable Memorial Day weekend in Philadelphia when the women’s and men’s lacrosse teams captured NCAA championships on successive days. The 72-hour period from the start of the women’s semifinal game against Penn State on Friday, May 27 at 5 p.