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Syracuse women’s lacrosse: Orange remain No. 1 in polls for new program record

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The Syracuse Orange women’s lacrosse team remains ranked No. 1 in the country in this week’s ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll after their commanding, 21-9 win over Virginia on Saturday.

This week’s ranking holds a little extra significance for SU. It’s the third consecutive week the Orange have held the top spot in the rankings, which is their longest stretch at No. 1 in program history.

It’s also the second straight week they’ve been the unanimous No. 1, receiving all 24 first-place votes. Northwestern remains No. 2 this week, while Denver and James Madison moved up to No.