Duke to Participate in 2010 Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic

DURHAM, N.C.-For the second consecutive season, the Duke University men's lacrosse team will participate in the 2010 Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md., announced on Monday by Inside Lacrosse publisher and 1996 Duke graduate Bob Carpenter. The Blue Devils will take on Maryland in the fourth annual Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic on March 6.

Duke and the Terrapins will square off in the first game at 11 a.m., with the second game featuring Princeton and Johns Hopkins at 1:30 p.m.

Inside Lacrosse also announced that Konica Minolta will step up to sponsor the second annual Big City Classic on April 10.

"We are thrilled to continue our long-term title sponsorship relationship with Konica Minolta," Carpenter said. "The commitment of Konica Minolta to the sport is refreshing and I fully expect lacrosse fans to notice. First, Konica Minolta embraced the tradition of the Face-Off Classic and helped fans celebrate the start of the season. And now, Konica Minolta has stepped up to shine the spotlight on lacrosse with the Big City Classic. We are fortunate to have them as our partner."

Ticket packages go on sale November 2, 2009, for the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic. Ticket prices for 2010 are $30 for Club Level seats, $20 for Lower Level reserved seats, $15 for groups of 10 or more and $10 for groups of 100 or more. All seats for the event are reserved and lacrosse fans are urged to make their plans early to purchase the best seats in the house.

Lacrosse fans interested in ticket information can call the Baltimore Ravens box office at 410-261-RAVE. Fans can also visit FaceOffClassic.com to get the latest news on the event and download a ticket order form.

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Duke to Participate in 2010 Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic

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