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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 17, 2006

College lacrosse game tomorrow at Kapi'olani

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Advertiser Staff

Nationally ranked Johns Hopkins will face Oregon in a women's collegiate lacrosse game tomorrow at Kapi'olani Park.

This is the first women's collegiate lacrosse game to be played in Hawai'i and the first time the Blue Jays and Ducks will play. Game time is 3 p.m.

Johns Hopkins (4-0) is ranked No. 3 in three national polls. The Blue Jays are led by junior attacker Mary Key, who was honored by the American Lacrosse Conference on Tuesday as Player of the Week for the second consecutive week.

Key has scored a point in 38 consecutive games. She leads Hopkins with 17 goals, 12 assists and 29 points.

Oregon is 3-3 and is led by Kate Fleming who has 13 goals and four assists.

RODEO

KEIKI EVENT ON MAY 20

The third annual Special Keiki Rodeo and Horsemanship Competition is scheduled for May 20 at Waimanalo Polo Field Arena.

The competition, which starts at 10 a.m., is a fundraiser for the nonprofit Therapeutic Horseman Ship of Hawai'i, which provides horseback riding and horsemanship sessions for those with special needs.

Sponsorships also are being sought. For details, call 259-7107 or 342-9036.