Athletics

Polk and Syla compete in the NCAA Final Four Friday

HERKIMER, NY - The Orange will face Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) foe Clemson for the third time this season today (12/11) in the NCAA DI Final Four. Both teams split their previous two meetings, with each team winning on the other's home field. Herkimer graduate Ben Polk (Banbury, UK) scored both of the goals for Syracuse in their 2-0 win over the Tigers in the ACC Conference Semifinal. Both teams are scheduled to play at the Sporting Park in Kansas City, KS at 6 p.m. EST. It will also be viewable on ESPNU and streamed live online at http://espn.go.com/watchespn/index/_/id/2691483/syracuse-vs-clemson-semifinal-1-m-soccer.

-Giorgio Varlaro