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MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP / Orange rally late for 11th title

May. 25, 2009
Kenny Nims hadn't realized how desperate things had become for Syracuse because he refused to consider the possibility that the defending NCAA lacrosse champions actually might lose. "Never count us out," said Nims, who scored with 4.5 seconds left in...
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