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Claire Pollard and Northwestern host the first and second rounds of the NCAA Championship beginning Friday.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS: Week of May 9

5/9/2011 12:00:00 AM | General

May 9, 2011

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It's a busy week for Northwestern with home postseason events for women's lacrosse and women's tennis as well as the final home regular season series for baseball!

Women's Tennis -- NCAA Championship vs. IPFW
Friday, May 13 at 1 p.m. • Saturday, May 14 at Noon (if advancing) • Vandy Christie Outdoor Tennis Center (weather permitting)

Come support the Big Ten Tournament champion Northwestern women's tennis team as it begins its quest for an NCAA team championship on Friday against IPFW. With a victory against the Mastodons, NU would then face the winner of a first-round match between Notre Dame and Fresno State at noon on Saturday. The first 50 Northwestern students will be admitted FREE with a valid Wildcard to both matches. Light concessions will be sold each day.

Women's Lacrosse -- NCAA Championship vs. Boston College
Saturday, May 14 at 3 p.m. • Lakeside Field

Fresh off its seventh-consecutive American Lacrosse Championship, Northwestern was awarded the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Championship and will host Boston College in a first-round tilt at 3 p.m. Saturday at Lakeside Field. Like at women's tennis, the first 50 Northwestern students to arrive will receive FREE admission courtesy of Northwestern Athletics.

Baseball
Friday-Sunday, May 13-15 vs. Michigan • Rocky Miller Park

Friday Giveaway! The first 200 fans to enter the game against Michigan (3 p.m.) will receive a free Northwestern baseball cap!

Saturday: On Saturday, all Evanston Little League Baseball players in uniform for the game will be admitted for free. All parents and friends of Evanston Baseball players will be admitted at the group rate of $3.

Senior Day Sunday: Northwestern will be honoring its senior class as they play their final home game at Rocky Miller Park.

Wildcat Kids Corner: (weather permitting) will be open at every baseball game. The Wildcat Kids Corner is a great place for families to visit before and during the game featuring tattoos, games, a poster making area and an inflatable.

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