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Entire Cornell Lacrosse Team Suspended For Hazing Claims
Cornell goalie Jake Myers looks back at Syracuse's Cody Jamieson's game winning goal in overtime during an NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship game in Foxborough, Mass., Monday, May 25, 2009. Syracuse won 10-9. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Cornell goalie Jake Myers looks back at Syracuse's Cody Jamieson's game winning goal in overtime during an NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship game in Foxborough, Mass., Monday, May 25, 2009. Syracuse won 10-9. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University announced Thursday that the entire Big Red men's lacrosse team has been placed on temporary suspension, following an alleged hazing incident Sept. 13.

According to spokesman John Carberry of the Cornell press relations office, the team is being disciplined for alleged "coerced consumption of alcohol by underage freshmen." Carberry added that more details will be released on the university's hazing site — hazing.cornell.edu — in the coming days.

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