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Northwestern opens its inaugural Big Ten lacrosse campaign Thursday evening against No. 1 Maryland, the defending national champions. Tuesday, the program unveiled new gothic uniforms that will be worn against the top-ranked Terps.
Here's an up-close look:
The uniforms follow the same color scheme and design of those worn by the football team this past season for the homecoming game against Nebraska.
There's one especially cool touch: above the numbers on the back, there are seven gold stars, presumably one for each of the program's seven national championships:
Here's a look at the full front of the jersey:
Thoughts on the uniforms?
(Photos via Northwestern Athletics)