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References
- ↑ "2016 Women's Lacrosse Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ "WLAX Nitty Gritty" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
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