November 18, 2015
Jeremy Triplett and Hampton University lacrosse coach Lloyd Carter.
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Chicago Native Captains Only HBCU Division I Lacrosse Team
The upcoming 2016 season will be the first for Hampton University’s lacrosse team as a member of the NCAA Division I tier. The team that initially started out as a club team, will be captained by a native of Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. Midfielder Jeremy Triplett, a senior and marketing major, had never heard of lacrosse, despite attending college in a part of the country where the sports in prevalent.