Entering their third Final Four in four seasons, the DU men’s lacrosse team had high hopes of winning a second national championship. Maryland had other ideas, though, as the Terps narrowly won a 9-8 thriller that sent the fifth-seeded Pios packing.

May 27, 2017; Foxborough, MA, USA; Denver Pioneers face-off Trevor Baptiste (9) battles Maryland Terrapins face-off Jon Garino (12) for the ball during the second half of the Terrapins 9-8 win in a NCAA semifinal game at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports