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By Caroline VanUmmersen

February 9, 2014 | 10:33pm EST

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Growing pains

By Zack Bartee | February 9, 2014

The University of Richmond played its first-ever NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse game Saturday, as 4,249 fans packed Robins Stadium in Richmond, Va. to watch the Spiders host No. 7 Virginia. The crowd was representative of the sport’s rapid growth in the United States in recent years.