Lacrosse Fever Hits Princeton for a Good Cause

Twelve top collegiate lacrosse teams will come together to benefit the Central New Jersey Pediatrics AIDS Program at the fourth annual INFINITI Lacrosse Invitational presented by CoreStates Bank. The tournament, hosted by the Princeton University Tigers, features 30 games played over a four-hour period on October 22 at West Windsor Fields. The event is expected to be a fun and exciting day, with food tents, vendors' and exhibitors' booths, and an INFINITI car display. All proceeds from the tournament will go towards supporting children with HIV infection and AIDS through the CNJPAP.

Key Takeaways:

  • The INFINITI Lacrosse Invitational is a four-hour tournament featuring 30 games played on October 22 at West Windsor Fields.
  • The event is hosted by the Princeton University Tigers and will feature 12 top collegiate lacrosse teams.
  • The participating teams include Princeton, Army, Brown, Delaware, Drexel, Georgetown, Lafayette, Penn, Penn State, University of Massachusetts, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Villanova.
  • The tournament aims to raise funds for the Central New Jersey Pediatrics AIDS Program (CNJPAP), which cares for children with HIV infection and AIDS.
  • Players and supporters will enjoy food tents, vendors' and exhibitors' booths, and an INFINITI car display during the event.
  • Proceeds from the tournament will support the CNJPAP's mission of providing family-focused, state-of-the-art comprehensive care to children with HIV infection and AIDS.
  • The event is free to attend, with a $5 parking fee per car.

Statistics:

  • 30 games will be played over a four-hour period.
  • 12 top collegiate lacrosse teams will participate in the tournament.
  • 5 games will be played against 5 different opponents by each of the 12 teams.
  • 150 age groups are supported by the CNJPAP.
  • The CNJPAP has been providing care to children with HIV infection and AIDS since 1983.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, "Twelve Teams Play to Benefit Central Jersey Pediatric AIDS Program" (October 10, 1995)
  • INFINITI Lacrosse Invitational press release (no date mentioned)