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CHA Semifinals Set; Syracuse vs. Penn State, RIT vs. Mercyhurst

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Following first round sweeps by the No. 6 seed RIT and No. 4 seed Penn State, the CHA semifinals have been set.

Second-seeded Syracuse will take on Penn State in a one-game playoff on Friday for a berth in the CHA Championship game. The Orange and Nittany Lions split the regular season series 1-1-2 and this will be the first postseason meeting between the two programs.

RIT will square off with top-seeded Mercyhurst in other semifinal.

The winners of the two games will square off in Saturday’s CHA Championship game for a berth into the NCAA Tournament field.

Game times for this weekend will be announced on Sunday.