As the calendar flips from February to March, we are treated to seven showcase games featuring Top 20 teams spread out across three days! Finally, some premier games that are not all scheduled on top of each other. As Ivy rivals Penn and Princeton head south to play Tobacco Road rivals in Friday-Sunday twin bills, we also get the Doyle Smith Cup game at Homewood and the Big Red heading south to Richmond for a sneaky super game. Oh yeah, and the marquee No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown between Notre Dame and Maryland in Atlanta. C’mon, let’s get it! This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer you, our loyal listeners, $5 off all single-day ticket options (men and women) by using the code ILPOD at checkout. So head to NCAA.com/LaxTickets and enter ILPOD at checkout to purchase your tickets. You know you’re going to go to Championship Weekend, so why not get $5 off and help us show the NCAA how awesome our listeners are by purchasing your tickets today. This week’s guest is star attackman Daniel Kelly from the Maryland Terrapins. As the Terps prepare to face top-ranked Notre Dame in a rematch of the 2024 title game, the guys talk about Maryland’s NCAA tournament run a year ago, the best resume so far in 2025, new faces contributing in College Park, growing up in the boisterous Kelly house, the pros and cons of playing for your father, keys to winning in Atlanta and much, much more. WEEKEND PREVIEW FRIDAY No. 13 Penn (2-1) at No. 4 North Carolina (3-0), 5 p.m., ESPN+ No. 8 Princeton (1-1) at No. 7 Duke (4-0), 6 p.m., ACC Network SATURDAY No. 19 Virginia (2-2) at No. 6 Johns Hopkins (4-1), noon, ESPNU No. 1 Notre Dame (3-0) vs. No. 2 Maryland (4-0), Ga Tech, 1 p.m., ACC Network SUNDAY No. 8 Princeton at No. 4 North Carolina, 11 a.m., ESPN+ No. 3 Cornell (3-0) at No. 14 Richmond (3-1), 1 p.m., ESPN+ No. 13 Penn at No. 7 Duke, 1 p.m., ESPN+ In this week’s Game Show-themed Give & Go, the guys talk classic TV game shows, including who would join them on their five-person Family Feud team and some of host Steve Harvey’s funniest moments.
